Darrin is the new “man to watch” in regional MMA as the self-made and self-styled voice of CoachD, as he “Calls It Like He Sees It.” He is quickly becoming well known for his entertaining style of sports media reporting with his flare for words, endless energy and his well known passion in getting the personal side of the fighter’s story for maximum engagement.Over the course of 7 years, CoachD has been able to create and develop his persona and unique style of media marketing and content creating with videos, live streaming and interviews. He attributes his passion of mixed martial arts to his experience as an MMA coach, corner man, former media coordinator with UMMAF, and his background as a sports performance trainer with 27+ years in bodybuilding and fitness.
As host/podcaster of The MMA FIGHT CAMP, The Get Down Report with 864FC and What’s The Downside with his Co Host and partner in crime Chad Burns, he’s had the opportunity to interview some of the biggest names in the sport, including UFC vets Kevin Lee The Motown Phenom, South Carolina’s own Stephen Wonderboy Thompson and Colby “Chaos” Covington UFC just to name a few








