Yadier del Valle vs Darren Elkins: UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld Fight Breakdown

Result & Event Context

Yadier del Valle faced Darren Elkins at UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld on August 08, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Yadier del Valle defeated Darren Elkins by KO/TKO at 0:35 of round 1.

Recorded Fight Statistics

Yadier del Valle: 5 significant strikes landed and 0 completed takedowns. Darren Elkins: 0 significant strikes landed and 0 completed takedowns.

Striking & Grappling Comparison

Yadier del Valle landed 5 significant strikes and Darren Elkins landed 0. Yadier del Valle recorded 5 more landed significant strikes.

Yadier del Valle completed 0 takedowns; Darren Elkins completed 0. Takedown counts describe completed entries, not how long either fighter controlled a position or how much damage followed.

The stoppage determined the outcome. A fighter does not need to lead the cumulative strike count to win by KO/TKO: the effect of a finishing sequence can outweigh an earlier volume deficit.

Fight Duration & Statistical Interpretation

The fight lasted 0:00 of active round time, ending at 0:35 of round 1. Rest periods between rounds are excluded.

These are full-fight totals. They do not establish the order of exchanges, individual round scores, corner instructions, or changes in pace. Significant strikes are a subset of total strikes, so the two measures should not be used interchangeably.