Darren Towler is an English

England

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 mixed martial artist

Mixed martial arts

Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

, who competes in the heavyweight

Heavyweight (MMA)

The heavyweight division in mixed martial arts generally groups fighters between .Although many ambiguities exist within the lower weight classes regarding division naming and weight limits, the Heavyweight division is, for the most part, uniform...

 division. He is currently the UCMMA Heavyweight Champion.

Mixed martial arts career

Towler has had a mixed fight record, as in his first 10 fights, he has only won 4 of them. It is worth pointing out he has never left it to the judges to decide the winner, as he either KOed his opponent or he was TKOed/Submitted himself.

On August 6, 2011, he defeated former Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 Strongman Tomasz Czerwinski at UCMMA 22 - Warrior Creed, via TKO.

He then fought Ben Smith for the vacant UCMMA Heavyweight Title at UCMMA 23 - Go 4 It. Smith had beaten Towler in the past, beating him by submission at UCMMA 13. Towler won the fight and became the Champion after landing a knee, which opened a big enough cut on Smith for the cage side doctor to stop the fight.

Mixed martial arts record

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|Win
|align=center|6–6
|Ben Smith
|TKO (cut)
|UCMMA 23 - Go 4 It
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|N/A
|N/A
| Won UCMMA Heavyweight Title
|-
|Win
|align=center|5–6
|Tomasz Czerwinski
|TKO (punches)
|UCMMA 22 - Warrior Creed
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|N/A
|N/A
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|4–6
|Zsolt Balla
|TKO (punches)
|UWC 15 - Rage
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|1:01
|N/A
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|4–5
|Andy Spiers
|Submission (Guillotine Choke)
|SAS 16 - Strike and Submit 16
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|1:07
|Birmingham

Birmingham

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, England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

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|-
| Win
|align=center|4–4
|Jacek Mancowski
|TKO (Punches)
|UWC 14 - Impact
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:10
|N/A
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|3–4
|Ben Smith
|Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
|UCMMA 13 - Feel the Pain
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:59
|N/A
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|3–3
|Philip De Fries

Philip De Fries

Philip De Fries is an English mixed martial artist fighting out of Sunderland , who fights at heavyweight. He is known for his explosive ground game and exceptional submission skills, and De Fries holds a BJJ purple belt under Rodrigo Cabral....

|Submission (Brabo Choke)
|SAS 14 - Strike and Submit 14
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:37
|N/A
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|3–2
|Radek Rychlak
|TKO (punches)
|SAS 13 - Strike and Submit 13
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:35
|N/A
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|2–2
|Andy Hillhouse
|TKO (Punches)
|NFL - All or Nothing
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:22
|N/A
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|1–2
|Philip De Fries

Philip De Fries

Philip De Fries is an English mixed martial artist fighting out of Sunderland , who fights at heavyweight. He is known for his explosive ground game and exceptional submission skills, and De Fries holds a BJJ purple belt under Rodrigo Cabral....

|Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
|SAS 10 - Strike and Submit 10
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:48
|N/A
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|1-1
|Dave Keeley
|TKO (punches)
|SAS 8 - Strike and Submit 8
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:59
|N/A
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|1–0
|Richie Moore
|KO
|SAS 5 - Strike and Submit 5
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:45
|N/A
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