Darren Till, born on December 24, 1992, in Liverpool, England, is a professional mixed martial artist known for his time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's welterweight division. He began his martial arts journey at a young age, starting Muay Thai training at just 12 years old. By the time he was 15, Till had turned professional, showcasing his skills early on in his career.
During the early stages of his career, Till was a member of Brazil's renowned Astra Fight Team, where he honed his craft and developed his fighting style. His time spent in Brazil played a significant role in shaping him into the fighter he is today.
Till made his UFC debut in 2015, facing Carlos Condit on the title card. This marked the beginning of his journey in the premier mixed martial arts organization, where he quickly made a name for himself as a formidable competitor in the welterweight division.
One of Till's most notable victories came in 2017 when he defeated Donald Cerrone at UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till. The win solidified his status as a rising star in the sport and put him on the radar of fans and fellow fighters alike.
Though originally from the United Kingdom, Till spent three and a half years living in Brazil, immersing himself in the culture and training with some of the best fighters in the world. In 2016, he made the decision to return to Liverpool, leaving behind a daughter as he pursued his dreams in MMA.
Despite the challenges that come with being a professional fighter, Till remains dedicated to his craft and continues to push himself to new heights in the sport. His unique fighting style and unwavering determination have earned him a reputation as a tough competitor with a bright future ahead.