The English fan favourite is 18-4-1, having record 4 losses in his last 5 fights. His aspirations remain the same, middleweight gold. Darren Till has reportedly begun the fight camp to prepare for a fight with the experienced Jack Hermansson.
The Matchup and Announcement
Team Kaobon, the team Darren Till trains with, have posted an update and a photo of the middleweight competitor. The scouse fighter is on the mats, in workout gear, and posing next to Chief Instructor and Founder of the team, Colin Heron. The caption reads, “Fight camp has begun for @darrentill2.0 #kaobon#ufc“.
Darren Till’s Opponent
Following a poor performance against current title contender, Derek Brunson, the scouse fighter has regrouped, equipped a handy Khamzat Chimaev and is ready to step into the octagon. The scouse fighter is looking to mount a run at the title, and is hoping to grab a definitive win to kick off with some momentum. On his Instagram account he posted an image to his story, all but confirming who his next bout will be against.
The text from ‘Gaffa’ reads “, Hermansson has accepted Maynard said you can have the main no problem?”. The person sending this text to Darren Till is thought to be Colin Heron, A figure Till has referred to in the past as ‘Gaffa’, and it translates to boss or manager this side of the Atlantic.
Will Darren Till emerge victorious against Jack Hermansson? Do you believe this is the right fight to make?
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