Daren Rolland | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Paris, France | 28 September 1998||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 56.7 kg (125 lb; 8 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Division | Featherweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
Style | Kickboxing | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fighting out of | Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
Team | Team El Quandili [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Trainer | Abel El Quandili | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2017-present | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kickboxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
By knockout | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
By knockout | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Darren Rolland (born 28 September 1998) is a French Muay Thai fighter who has been competing professionally since 2017. He is the current WMO Featherweight International Champion and former WBC Muaythai Featherweight World Champion
Featherweight champion. [3]
He is the winner of the 2016 IFMA World Junior Championship and 2017 European Senior Championship. [4] He is the 2018 FFKMDA Featherweight Muay Thai champion. [5]
He fought for the first major honor of his professional career in 2019, when he was set to for the WBC Muaythai International Featherweight title. His opponent was the future WBC Muaythai International Super Bantamweight title holder, Ryan Sheehan. [6] Rolland captured the title with a third round TKO. [7]
Rolland was scheduled to fight during Cadiz Fight Night 2, when he was set to face Carlos Coello for the vacant WBC Muaythai World Featherweight title. [8] It was a fight between the current and former WBC Muaythai International champions. [9] Rolland won the fight through a second round knockout. [10]
In late 2019 Rolland signed with ONE Championship. He was soon thereafter scheduled to fight Sam-A Gaiyanghadao during ONE Championship: Century Part 1. [11] While the first round of his fight with the former Lumpini Stadium champion was competitive, Sam-A took over the momentum in the second round. The Thai native scored an early knockdown and, two minutes into the fight, knocked Rolland down with a short left hook. Rolland failed to get up during the ten second countdown, and Sam-A won the fight through a second round KO. [12]
Rolland was scheduled to participate in the Festival La Belle Equipe muay thai tournament, held on 8 December 2021. He was set to face Abdel Cherragi in the tournament semifinals. [13] He beat both Cherragi and Quentin Alhamdou in the finals in the same manner, by decision. [14]
Rolland was booked to face Silviu Vitez in the semifinals of the one-day four-man MFC tournament, held at MFC 025 on December 3, 2022. [15] He beat Vitez by a second-round technical knockout and was able to overcome Iker Valderrama by unanimous decision in the tournament finals. Rolland was next booked to face Fayçal Bahroumi at Duel en Terre des Farangs on January 7, 2023. [16] Bahroumi withdrew from the bout on December 19, and was replaced by Brandon Vieira. [17]
Rolland faced Brandon Vieira for the second time in his career at Duel en Terre des Farangs 2 on January 7, 2023. He won the rematch by unanimous decision. [18]
Rolland faced Daniel McGowan for the WMO International -57.5kg title at the inaugural Hitman Fight League event on April 23, 2023. [19] He won the fight by a third-round knockout. [20]
Rolland faced Imad El Hamzi at Victory Arena on November 25, 2023. He won the fight by a first-round knockout. [21]
Rolland faced Kompetch Fairtex at ONE Friday Fights 47 on January 12. 2024. [22] He lost the fight by a third-round knockout. [23]
20 Wins (8 (T)KO's), 7 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2024-06-27 | ![]() | La Belle Equipe Festival, Semifinals | Paris, France | |||||
2024-01-12 | Loss | ![]() | ONE Friday Fights 47 | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO (3 Knockdowns) | 3 | 2:11 | |
2023-11-25 | Win | ![]() | Victory Arena | Lille, France | KO | 1 | ||
2023-04-23 | Win | ![]() | Hitman Fight League | London, England | KO (Knee to the body) | 3 | ||
Wins the WMO International featherweight (-57.5kg) title. | ||||||||
2023-01-07 | Win | ![]() | Duel en Terre des Farangs 2 | Orléans, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2022-12-03 | Win | ![]() | MFC Showdown 25, Final | Ponferrada, Spain | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins the MFC Muay Thai -60kg Tournament title. | ||||||||
2022-12-03 | Win | ![]() | MFC Showdown 25, Semi Final | Ponferrada, Spain | TKO (Doctor stoppage) | 2 | ||
2022-11-19 | Win | ![]() | Arena Victory | Lille, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
2022-08-27 | Win | ![]() | Victory Road Championships | Tarablus, Lebanon | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Wins the vacant WMC Intercontinental Featherweight title. | ||||||||
2022-07-02 | Win | ![]() | Le Choc des Best Fighters 6 | Asnières-sur-Seine, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Wins the FFKMDA Featherweight (-57 kg) Muay Thai title. | ||||||||
2022-06-18 | Win | ![]() | La Belle Equipe Festival | Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
2022-03-26 | Win | ![]() | 1/2 Finales Championnat de France Pro | Aulnay-sous-Bois, France | KO | 1 | ||
2021-12-08 | Win | ![]() | Festival La Belle Equipe, Tournament Final | Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
Wins the Festival La Belle Equipe Featherweight (-57 kg) tournament title. | ||||||||
2021-12-08 | Win | ![]() | Festival La Belle Equipe, Tournament Semifinal | Paris, France | Decision | 5 | 3:00 | |
2021-07-10 | Loss | ![]() | Le Choc des Etoiles 5, Tournament Semifinal | Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
2019-10-13 | Loss | ![]() | ONE Championship: Century Part 1 | Tokyo, Japan | KO (Left Hook) | 2 | 1:20 | |
2019-08-01 | Win | ![]() | Cadiz Fight Night 2 | Cadiz, Spain | KO | 2 | ||
Wins the WBC Muaythai World Featherweight (-57.153 kg) title. | ||||||||
2019-06-15 | Loss | ![]() | Le Choc Des Etoiles 4 | Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2019-04-20 | Win | ![]() | Kona Fight | Villiers-sur-Marne, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2019-03-09 | Win | ![]() | TEK Fight II | Meaux, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2019-02-16 | Win | ![]() | Rumble At The Rockies | Cork, Ireland | TKO (Punches) | 3 | ||
Wins the WBC Muaythai International Featherweight (-57.153 kg) title. | ||||||||
2019-01-18 | Win | ![]() | Elite Fight VI | Saint-Brieuc, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2018-07-22 | Loss | ![]() | Le Choc Des Gladiateurs | Le Lavandou, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2018-06-02 | Win | ![]() | Final Fight | Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France | KO | 2 | ||
2018-05-05 | Loss | ![]() | Phenix Boxing Only - Edition 6 | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2018-03-03 | Win | ![]() | TEK Fight | Meaux, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2017-11-25 | Win | ![]() | Faubourg Actif 7 | Lille, France | TKO (Retirement) | 2 | 3:00 | |
2017-10-14 | Loss | ![]() | Shock Muay 9 | Saint-Denis, France | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2024-06-09 | Win | ![]() | IFMA 2024 World Championships, Final | Patras, Greece | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:0 | |
Wins the 2024 IFMA World Championships −57kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
2024-06-07 | Win | ![]() | IFMA 2024 World Championships, Semifinals | Patras, Greece | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:0 | |
2024-06-06 | Win | ![]() | IFMA 2024 World Championships, Quarterfinals | Patras, Greece | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2024-06-03 | Win | ![]() | IFMA 2024 World Championships, First Round | Patras, Greece | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2023-05-08 | Loss | ![]() | IFMA Senior World Championships 2023, Quarter Final | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2023-05-06 | Win | ![]() | IFMA Senior World Championships 2023, Second Round | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 2 | ||
2022-06-04 | Win | ![]() | IFMA Senior World Championships 2022, Final | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins 2022 IFMA World Championship -57kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
2022-06-02 | Win | ![]() | IFMA Senior World Championships 2022, Semi Finals | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2022-05-31 | Win | ![]() | IFMA Senior World Championships 2022, Quarter Finals | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2022-02-19 | Loss | ![]() | 2022 IFMA European Championship, Semi Final | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision (29:28) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins 2022 IFMA European Championship -57kg Bronze Medal. | ||||||||
2022-02-17 | Win | ![]() | 2022 IFMA European Championship, Quarter Final | Istanbul, Turkey | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2017-05-08 | Loss | ![]() | 2017 IFMA World Championship, Quarter Final | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2016-10-29 | Win | ![]() | 2016 IFMA Junior European Championship, Final | Split, Croatia | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins 2016 IFMA Junior European Championship -54kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
2016-05-27 | Win | ![]() | 2016 IFMA Junior World Championship, Final | Bangkok, Thailand | Decision (30:27) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Wins 2016 IFMA Junior World Championship -57kg Gold Medal. | ||||||||
2016-05-25 | Win | ![]() | 2016 IFMA Junior World Championship, Semi Final | Bangkok, Thailand | TKO | 2 | ||
2015-12-05 | Draw | ![]() | King of Brussels | Brussels, Belgium | Decision | 3 | 2:00 | |
2015 | Loss | ![]() | 2015 French Junior Muay Thai Championships, Semi Final | France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
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