Darren Elkins vs Yadier Del Valle
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Darren Elkins
0-0-0
Yadier Del Valle
29-13-0Physical Comparison
Yadier Del Valle has the height edge at 178cm vs 173cm for Darren Elkins — a 5cm difference that gives Valle the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Darren Elkins brings a record of 0-0-0.Yadier Del Valle enters with 29-13-0 from 42 fights (69% win rate).
Yadier Del Valle has the experience edge with 42 bouts compared to 0 — that's 42 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Yadier Del Valle carries the heavier hands with a 31% stoppage rate vs 0% for Darren Elkins. Valle is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Both fighters are 42 years old — this is a matchup between contemporaries at the same point in their careers.
Key Factors
Elkins's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Valle's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (69% vs 0%)
- • Greater professional experience (42 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Darren Elkins vs Yadier Del Valle — FAQ
- What are Darren Elkins's and Yadier Del Valle's records?
- Darren Elkins is 0-0-0 (0 KOs). Yadier Del Valle is 29-13-0 (9 KOs).
- Who is taller — Darren Elkins or Yadier Del Valle?
- Yadier Del Valle is taller at 178cm vs 173cm — a 5cm advantage.