Darren Stewart Moving To Middleweight Division

Darren Stewart has fought twice under the UFC banner, with the former welterweight fighter earning himself a record of 0-1, with a no contest.

However, the fighter feels a change is needed for his career, and has announced he will be moving up a weight class to the middleweight division.

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The fighter made the announcement via Twitter and Instagram:

Tomorrow the journey to middleweight starts so today I best make the most of it. @Loadz and @moe_tdp are doing it with me

— Darren Stewart (@Darren_mma) March 26, 2017

 

Firmly back on track..Follow my weight cut to middleweight from 27th march. Weekly updates guaranteed.

A post shared by Darren 'The Dentist' Stewart (@thedentistpartnership) on Mar 26, 2017 at 5:38am PDT

In those two previous appearances inside the Octagon, Stewart fought Francimar Barroso to a no contest at UFC Fight Night 100 and then lost a decision in the rematch at UFC Fight Night 107.

There is no middleweight division debut fight or date set yet for Stewart.