Darren Till

UFC middleweight contender Darren Till's days competing in the Octagon may be coming to a close after a recent report.

A welterweight title loss to Tyron Woodley at UFC 228 would be the beginning of Till’s recent skid. Till and his representatives have yet to confirm nor deny his status with the promotion. He’s lost five of his last six fights, with his lone win during the current span coming via split decision against Kelvin Gastelum.

Darren Till's days on the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) roster may be numbered. The promotion's updated rankings revealed earlier today (Tues., Feb.

Till has gone 1-3 since then at Middleweight and rides a three-fight losing streak, tasting defeat as recently as UFC 282 in Dec. One closely contested and somewhat controversial Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson unanimous decision win later, and Till was challenging for Welterweight gold at 17-0-1. time to let him go— amy santiago (@andrpsl) [https://t.co/98dMlsYl6Y] [March 1, 2023] In other cases, they’re removed from the pool for departing the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) pool (like Conor McGregor), retiring, or just taking brief breaks. Shortly after, the famed Twitter bot account, [UFC Roster Watch](https://twitter.com/UFCRosterWatch/status/1630716501199134720?s=20), tweeted out that Till had been removed from the fan rankings pool.

Fans are left in disbelief as UFC parts ways with British superstar Darren Till on the back of three straight losses.

[fans even wanted to see Till walk away from the sport](https://www.sportsmanor.com/ufc-news-i-feel-bad-for-him-darren-till-advised-to-retire-from-mma-after-another-embarrassing-submission-loss-at-ufc-282-fans-say-injuries-ruined-tills-career/). He even [cornered Chimaev for The Borz’s UFC 273 fight](https://www.sportsmanor.com/smesh-bros-at-ufc-273-darren-till-to-corner-khamzat-chimaev-for-the-gilbert-burns-fight/) against Gilbert Burns. [paired himself with one of the hottest UFC prospects, Khamzat Chimaev](https://www.sportsmanor.com/ufc-news-is-darren-till-a-bad-influence-on-khamzat-chimaev-the-borz-has-a-befitting-response-to-the-critics/). At present, it is unclear if Till decided to walk away himself or if the UFC cut him. Hence, the It almost seemed like the fighting spirit inside him had gone out. It also marked Darren Till’s third loss in a row. Since his move to 185 lbs, Till has lost to Robert Whittaker, Derek Brunson, and most recently to Dricus du Plessis at UFC 282. He impressed the MMA community so much that even the former middleweight champ Israel Adesanya wanted to fight him! However, his career quickly went sideways after losing to Tyron Woodley via submission for the welterweight title at UFC 228. Till is no doubt, a fan favorite. UFC fans are surely in for a shock as the company seemingly parts ways with Darren Till.

Darren Till has been removed from the UFC's active roster, along with two other fighters, it was revealed on Twitter on Tuesday.

Johnson (15-7) actually never fought in the UFC as he pulled out of both scheduled fights, including a medical issue last weekend at UFC Vegas 70. Prior to the loss to du Plessis, Till suffered a submission loss to Derek Brunson and a close decision loss to Robert Whittaker. Darren Till (18-5-1) is on a three-fight losing skid and suffered a third-round submission loss to Dricus du Plessis back in December at UFC 282.

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And as a result of everything, from his injury to his terrible form he was fired from the business before the important pay-per-view event. Now, there are widespread reports that the UFC has cut three fighters from the current roster, including Zubaira Tukhugov and Jose Johnson in addition to Till. Meanwhile, let’s look at the potential reason for his removal from the roaster.

DARREN TILL has reportedly been "removed from the UFC roster" following three straight defeats.The Brit, 30, joined the organisation back in 2015 but.

I'm 29 now, I've been at the top of this sport since 2017 I entered the UFC in 2015. [Jorge Masvidal](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/jorge-masvidal/) as back-to-back defeats left him in need of a win. [MMA](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/mma/) company. [Tyron Woodley](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/tyron-woodley/) in 2018 when Till came up short in his challenge for the UFC welterweight title. [UFC](https://www.thesun.co.uk/topic/ufc/) 282 as he lost for the fifth time in six fights. [Dana White](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/dana-white/)'s organisation.

Darren Till is one of three fighters to have been dropped by the UFC after a run of three straight defeats.

I'm 29, that'd be stupid to retire, but I'm on a bit of a losing skid at the moment. "I'm 29 now, I've been at the top of this sport since 2017 I entered the UFC in 2015. However, his winning momentum would not last as he went on to face three straight defeats at the hands of Robert Whittaker, Derek Brunson and Du Plessis. It is not yet known whether Till's contract has expired or he has parted ways with the MMA company, who snapped him up eight years ago and gave him a total of 12 fights during his time on their books. The 30-year-old middleweight has been dropped from the roster alongside lightweight Zubaira Tukhugov and bantamweight Jose Johnson, according to UFC supremo Dana White has axed Darren Till from the organisation's roster following three straight defeats alongside two other big-name fighters, according to reports.

The automated Twitter account UFC Roster Watch tweeted on Tuesday (28 February), “Fighter removed: Darren Till,” leading to speculation that the middleweight ...

They happily agreed to release me out of contract which I appreciate. Till, 30, last fought in December, losing to Dricus Du Plessis on points to suffer a fifth defeat in his last six fights. The UFC granted the request by the Briton, who has lost five of his last six fights

Till has won just one fight in five years and now plans to take a break from the cage to pursue other opportunities.

But he was choked out in the second round before going on to be brutally knocked out by Jorge Masvidal the following year. But I’m on a bit of a losing skid at the moment, I’m not finding my right ways and stuff like that. And the Brit has now confirmed he asked to be removed from the UFC roster.

Darren Till has confirmed he is no longer a UFC fighter.Rumours about the charismatic Liverpudlian's future in MMA's premier promotion began to sw.

“I’m on a bit of a losing skid at the moment, I really am. I’m 29, that would be stupid to decide. I’m not going anywhere, got big plans to execute & I’ll be back.”

The automated Twitter account UFC Roster Watch tweeted on Tuesday (28 February), “Fighter removed: Darren Till,” leading to speculation that the middleweight ...

Darren Till breaks his silence on his recent UFC release.

According to Till, he asked the UFC to release him from his current contract because he has to “just 2 sort some other sh*t for the foreseeable” and has plans to return. [removed from the UFC roster](https://twitter.com/UFCRosterWatch/status/1630716501199134720), the popular middleweight went to social media to confirm the news that he has parted ways with the UFC. [Darren Till](https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3278/darren-till) is no longer with the UFC - for now.

According to Darren Till, he asked for and was granted a release from his UFC contract.

Just another setback for “The Gorilla,” who now seems to have a mysterious big plan to sort himself out and get back into UFC contendership. You know, if he went out there and got destroyed in the first round, like it looked like it was gonna happen, but it did the exact opposite, he weathered that storm, stayed out of submissions. Then he comes back and you think he’s gonna win the fight.” Indeed, it’s been five long years since “The Gorilla” was a 16-0-1 prospect on a four fight winning streak in the UFC. According to the bot — which tracks the addition and removal of fighters from the promotion’s ranking list — Till was removed alongside Zubaira Tukhugov and Jose Johnson. “What’s happening everyone,” Till wrote on Twitter.

Darren Till states that he is 'cool' with UFC president Dana White and Hunter Campbell following his release from the UFC .

He suffered a third-round submission in his last fight against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 282. 'I'm on a bit of a losing skid at the moment, I really am. Since then, Till has struggled to reach the top of the pile. Woodley would go on to submit Till in the second round to retain his title. I'm 29, that would be stupid to decide. They happily agreed to release me out of contract which I appreciate.

Till was unbeaten in his professional MMA career up until he fell short in a welterweight title fight against Tyron Woodley in September 2018, and has now lost ...

I’m not going anywhere, got big plans to execute & I’ll be back. “I asked UFC 2 remove me just 2 sort some other sh*t for the foreseeable, They happily agreed to release me out of contract which I appreciate. [UFC Roster Watch](https://twitter.com/UFCRosterWatch) tweeted Tuesday evening that Till’s name has been removed from the UFC database.

The former welterweight-turned-middleweight contender is off the UFC roster.

They happily agreed to release me out of contract which I appreciate. I asked UFC [to] remove me just [to] sort some other s—t out for the foreseeable. From there, Till fought Nicolas Dalby to a majority draw before rattling off four consecutive wins, including a unanimous decision against Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson. Shortly after UFC Roster Watch posted his release, the former welterweight title challenger confirmed he was out of the promotion — by choice. In his first appearance, the Team Kaobon representative finished Wendell de Oliveira by second-round KO. UFC president Dana White praised the ‘Gorilla’ after his ‘Fight of the Night’ awarded performance, saying his stock has not ‘dropped at all’.