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CONTENDER SERIES 2026 : WEEK 4

Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby

Sep 1, 2026
ResultAdam Darby def. Patrick Rivera by TKO · Round 3 · 2:42Fight analysis
DateSep 1, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMeta APEX
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
W
The Plank | 8-1-0Adam Darby

Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby

Method :TKO
Round :R3
Time :2:42
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Kerry Hatley
Details :Doctor Stoppage
Patrick Rivera13-5-0Patrick Rivera vs Adam DarbyAdam DarbyThe Plank |8-1-0
usPatrick Rivera13-5-0Patrick Riveraus

Fight Overview

RoundR3
Time2:42
MethodTKO
ieAdam DarbyThe Plank8-1-0ieAdam Darby
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Adam Darby won this fight by TKO in round R3 at 2:42. Adam Darby led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.

Compare Patrick Rivera and Adam Darby across their careers →

Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Patrick RiveraAdam Darby
155016001650202420252026

Result

Adam DarbyTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR3
Time2:42
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeKerry Hatley
DetailsDoctor Stoppage
Elo swing-18Patrick Rivera (1623 → 1604)+28Adam Darby (1637 → 1665)

Elo edge

Patrick Rivera1604-18 last move
Adam Darby1665+28 last move

Why they are ranked here

Patrick Rivera#194 of 331 active Welterweight fighters · 1604 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Brady Minner (rated 1522 at the time): +26.
Costliest loss
Lost to Bryan McDowell (rated 1433 at the time): -27.
Last 5 fights
4 wins, 1 loss, +22 Elo in total.
Next places
1 point behind #193 Rayan Atmani, 1 ahead of #195 Elie Caille.
Adam Darby#109 of 331 active Welterweight fighters · 1665 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Jack Tucker (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Costliest loss
Lost to Mush Aslani (rated 1500 at the time): -31.
Last 5 fights
5 wins, 0 losses, +112 Elo in total.
Next places
1 point behind #108 Nikita Leshukov, 0 ahead of #110 Andreas Gustafsson.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Recorded fight totals

Patrick RiveravsAdam Darby
Total strikes
63vs186
Sig. strikes
63vs181
Control time
0:16vs0:02

Finishing profile

Patrick RiveraKO/TKO leads 38% of wins
Adam DarbyKO/TKO leads 50% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Round stats

Patrick RiveraFight statsAdam Darby
63Total strikes186
0Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
63Sig. strikes181
0Knockdowns0
16Control time2
23Total strikes61
0Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
23Sig. strikes57
0Knockdowns0
16Control time2
24Total strikes86
0Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
24Sig. strikes85
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0
16Total strikes39
0Takedowns0
0Sub. attempts0
0Rev.0
16Sig. strikes39
0Knockdowns0
0Control time0

Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby is a completed Welterweight fight from CONTENDER SERIES 2026 : WEEK 4. Adam Darby defeated Patrick Rivera by TKO in round R3 at 2:42. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.

Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby quick answers

Who won Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby?

Adam Darby won Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby by TKO in round R3 at 2:42.

What event is Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby on?

Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby is listed on CONTENDER SERIES 2026 : WEEK 4.

What are the records for Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby?

Patrick Rivera enters with a 13-5-0 record and Adam Darby enters with a 8-1-0 record.

What division is Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby?

Patrick Rivera vs Adam Darby is listed as a Welterweight fight.

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