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Darren Smith Jr.
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Darren Smith Jr.

UFC DebutNickname“Hollywood”
Record
25-14
Streak
L1
Age
39
Date of birth
Apr 5, 1987
Fighting out of
Irvine, California
Born
United States
Weight class
Welterweight
Height
5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC

Darren Smith Jr. makes their UFC debut

Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.

Pre-UFC opposition
Moderate
Opponents' combined record
436-316-5
.580 win rate
Winning-record opponents
28 of 34
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
39
34 opponents with records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.

UFC fight history

No UFC bouts on record yet.

Outside the UFC

25-14across 39 bouts · 31 promotions · wins by 9 KO · 5 sub · 11 decBAMMA USA · KOTC · Bellator · FCOC · Gladiator Challenge +26
ResOpponentOutcomeFinishRdTimePromotionDate
L
Albert Tadevosyan15-4-1
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
Tuff-N-Uff
Jun 5, 2026
W
Bryan Nuro10-8
DecisionUnanimousR55:00
COGA 81
Sep 7, 2024
W
Dex Montenegro
KO/TKOPunchesR13:30
COGA 78
Feb 24, 2024
W
Bryan Nuro10-8
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
COGA 76
Nov 4, 2023
W
Charon Spain23-54
KO/TKOPunchesR10:39
COGA
Apr 15, 2023
L
Shane Campbell24-8
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR42:15
Unified MMA 48
Dec 16, 2022
W
Jacob Rosales16-10
KO/TKOPunchesR23:56
LFA
Jul 29, 2022
W
Chris Padilla17-6-1
DecisionSplitR35:00
UNF 1
May 21, 2022
L
Roosevelt Roberts12-5
KO/TKOPunchR10:32
LXF 7
Dec 10, 2021
L
Chris Curtis32-13
KO/TKOCorner StoppageR45:00
Z Promotions
Jan 25, 2020
W
Curtis Demarce19-17
KO/TKOPunchR23:45
Teofista
Nov 9, 2019
W
Joshua Jones11-7
KO/TKOPunchesR10:34
Bellator
Mar 29, 2019
L
Dominic Clark15-13
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
CXF 16
Dec 22, 2018
W
Arut Pogosjan10-4
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR32:06
CXF 13
Jul 6, 2018
L
Yusup Umarov20-8
KO/TKOPunchR13:15
ACB 84
Apr 7, 2018
L
Amirkhan Adaev23-6
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
ACB 77
Dec 23, 2017
W
Gleidson Moraes Cutis7-5
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
ACB 72
Oct 14, 2017
W
Zach Juusola15-10
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
Smash Global 6
Sep 28, 2017
W
Thor Skancke11-8-1
KO/TKOPunchesR12:45
CXF 8
Jun 17, 2017
W
Mike Flach8-3
KO/TKOPunchesR10:39
KOTC
Mar 18, 2017
L
Ryan Fillingame6-5
DecisionSplitR55:00
KOTC
Sep 18, 2016
W
Thor Skancke11-8-1
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR23:17
KOTC
Jun 4, 2016
L
Chris Saunders16-8
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
WSOF 28
Feb 20, 2016
W
Christian Aguilera14-8
KO/TKOPunchesR13:08
BAMMA USA
Oct 2, 2015
W
Daniel Aguiar9-6
KO/TKOSuperman PunchR33:11
BAMMA USA
Jun 26, 2015
L
Chris Saunders16-8
SubmissionGuillotine ChokeR11:14
BAMMA USA
Apr 10, 2015
W
Jason Williams5-7
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR13:24
BAMMA USA
Oct 10, 2014
W
Mike Ryan1-15
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR11:32
TWC 20
Jun 20, 2014
L
Josh Smith9-8
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
Bellator
Nov 2, 2013
W
James Moontasri9-5
DecisionSplitR35:00
FCOC
Jun 6, 2013
W
Luciano Ferreira
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
IFS 13
Feb 10, 2013
L
Emilio Chavez12-12
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
RITC
Jan 19, 2013
L
Magno Almeida10-3
SubmissionArmbarR11:44
Samurai Pro Sports
Jul 13, 2012
W
Jon Levy
DecisionUnanimousR33:00
LBFN 14
May 6, 2012
W
Mike Arellano3-11
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR32:25
FCOC
Feb 16, 2012
L
Alex Reyes13-5
KO/TKOPunchesR11:15
CITC 8
Mar 25, 2011
W
Luis Iniguez4-10-1
DecisionUnanimousR33:00
Gladiator Challenge
Dec 12, 2010
W
Carlos Sapao Ban
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
PureCombat 11
May 7, 2010
W
Victor Miranda
DecisionUnanimousR33:00
Gladiator Challenge
Feb 21, 2010

Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.

Amateur

1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionFNE
ResOpponentOutcomeFinishRdTimePromotionDate
W
Frank Pefferman
KO/TKOCorner StoppageR2—
FNE
Mar 27, 2009

Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.

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