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Kyle Daukaus Record, stats and next fight

17-5-0 (W-L-D) · 1 NC

2Wins by knockout
12Wins by submission
8First round finishes
Kyle Daukaus
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Stats and record

23Pro fights
82%Finish rate
10UFC fights
6Title fights
2Performance bonuses
1Losing streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO2 (12 %)
Submission12 (71 %)
Decision3 (18 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO3 (60 %)
Submission0 (0 %)
Decision2 (40 %)

Profile

Age
33 years
Born
February 27, 1993
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
185 lbs (84 kg)
Reach
76" (193 cm)
Division
Middleweight
Fighting out of
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Team
The Forge MMA
UFC debut
June 27, 2020

Fight history

  1. Loss

    vs Bo Nickal

    UFC Freedom 250 · Jun 14, 2026 · Washington, D.C., United States

    Method
    TKO (punches and elbows)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:34
  2. Win

    vs Gerald Meerschaert

    UFC 322 · Nov 15, 2025 · New York City, New York, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:50
  3. Win

    vs Michel Pereira Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · Aug 23, 2025 · Shanghai, China

    Method
    KO (punches and elbows)
    Round
    1
    Time
    0:43
  4. Win

    vs Keanan Patershuk Title

    Cage Fury FC 132 · Jun 14, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    KO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:24
  5. Win

    vs Sean Connor Fallon Title

    Cage Fury FC 129 · Feb 9, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    3
    Time
    3:45
  6. Win

    vs Gregg Ellis Title

    Cage Fury FC 124 · Sep 2, 2023 · Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    4
    Time
    5:00
  7. Win

    vs Robert Gidron

    Cage Fury FC 120 · Jun 16, 2023 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:59
  8. Loss

    vs Eryk Anders

    UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland · Dec 3, 2022 · Orlando, Florida, United States

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:45
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  1. Loss

    vs Roman Dolidze

    UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett · Jun 18, 2022 · Austin, Texas, United States

    Method
    KO (knee and punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:13
  2. Win

    vs Jamie Pickett Bonus

    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill · Feb 19, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:59
  3. No contest

    vs Kevin Holland

    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker · Oct 2, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    NC (accidental clash of heads)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:43
  4. Loss

    vs Phil Hawes

    UFC on ESPN: Rodriguez vs. Waterson · May 8, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  5. Win

    vs Dustin Stoltzfus

    UFC 255 · Nov 21, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  6. Loss

    vs Brendan Allen

    UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker · Jun 27, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  7. Win

    vs Nolan Norwood Title

    Cage Fury FC 81 · Feb 1, 2020 · Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    4:36
  8. Win

    vs Stephen Regman Title

    Cage Fury FC 78 · Sep 21, 2019 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    0:52
  9. Win

    vs Michael Lombardo

    Dana White's Contender Series 18 · Jun 25, 2019 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  10. Win

    vs Jonavin Webb Title

    Cage Fury FC 72 · Feb 16, 2019 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Technical Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  11. Win

    vs Dustin Long

    Ring of Combat 66 · Nov 16, 2018 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:51
  12. Win

    vs Elijah Gbollie

    Art of War Cage Fighting 5 · Feb 16, 2018 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    4:30
  13. Win

    vs Tyler Bayer

    Cage Fury FC 69 · Dec 16, 2017 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    2:32
  14. Win

    vs Kyle Walker

    KOTC: Regulator · Jul 1, 2017 · Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Submission (brabo choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:41
  15. Win

    vs Dino Juklo

    Asylum Fight League 53 · Feb 18, 2017 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    2:35

Analysis

Kyle Daukaus (“The D’Arce Knight”) is a UFC middleweight from the United States.

His professional record stands at 17 wins, 5 losses and 1 no contest. Of those wins, 2 came by KO or TKO, 12 by submission and 3 on the scorecards, a 82% finish rate.

He made his promotional debut on June 27, 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker against Brendan Allen (loss). He has since gone 4-5 in 10 UFC bouts.

In his most recent fight, on June 14, 2026 at UFC Freedom 250, he lost to Bo Nickal by TKO (punches and elbows) in the first round.

His career includes 6 title fights and 2 performance bonuses.

He stands 191 cm and has a 193 cm reach.

He trains at The Forge MMA out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S..

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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