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Pat Miletich | |
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Born | Patrick Jay Miletich (1966-03-09) March ix, 1966 Davenport, Iowa, U.S. |
Other names | The Croation Sensation |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft x in (178 cm) |
Weight | 169 lb (77 kg; 12.one st) |
Division | Welterweight Middleweight |
Manner | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Karate, Wrestling |
Fighting out of | Bettendorf, Iowa, U.S. |
Team | Miletich Fighting Systems |
Rank | Blackness Belt in Shuri-ryū Karate tertiary Caste Black Chugalug in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Oswaldo Alves [1] |
Years agile | 1995–2002, 2006, 2008 (MMA) 1999 (Boxing) |
Professional battle record | |
Full | 1 |
Wins | one |
Losses | 0 |
Draws | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 38 |
Wins | 29 |
By knockout | v |
By submission | 18 |
By decision | 6 |
Losses | seven |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 1 |
Draws | 2 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Patrick Jay Miletich (; born March nine, 1966) is a retired American mixed martial creative person and former sports commentator. He is known for his fights in the Ultimate Fighting Title, where he became the first UFC Welterweight Champion and UFC xvi Welterweight Tournament Winner. Miletich is also known as a highly successful trainer and coach, having founded Miletich Fighting Systems. This camp is considered 1 of the most successful in MMA history and has produced several earth champions.[2] On July 6, 2014, he was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame.[iii]
Early life [edit]
Miletich, the youngest of five children, was born in Davenport, Iowa, to second generation Croatian immigrant parents.[four] [5] Two of his brothers are deceased. Miletich started wrestling at the age of five, continuing at Bettendorf Loftier School.[5] Miletich besides played loftier schoolhouse football in Bettendorf Bulldogs and was an All-State nose guard in his senior twelvemonth.[vi] As a senior in 1983-84, Miletich shared the Bettendorf High School wrestling room with futurity MMA champion Mark Kerr, who was a freshman just first his wrestling career. He said he wanted to be a earth champion in something and wrestling was something he was good at. Although Miletich originally planned to pursue football game after graduating high schoolhouse, he eventually chose to wrestle in junior college.[6] When his mother developed centre problems, he left school to care for her. Miletich has stated in past interviews that he actually began fighting to assist pay her bills.[7] [8]
Mixed martial arts career [edit]
Early career [edit]
Miletich started his MMA training at 26.[6] Before this, Miletich trained at Tarpein's Dojo in, Davenport, IA[ix] with Thousand Master Nick Tarpein, where he learned much of what he knows about karate, and was introduced to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for the very first time.[6] With Miletich'southward wrestling background, Jiu-Jitsu came naturally to him. When Miletich coupled BJJ with his strong foundation in boxing/karate, he realized where his fighting career should become; MMA. Later on learning the foundations of BJJ in Tarpein's Dojo, Miletich decided to branch out and learn BJJ total-time. A friend from Chicago got him into a Renzo Gracie seminar.
After training in jiu-jitsu for a twelvemonth, the aforementioned friend then got him into the Battle of the Masters, an MMA tournament held in Chicago in 1995.[6] Miletich connected fighting at smaller events and enjoyed success. He was undefeated through 15 fights earlier losing to Matt Hume.
Ultimate Fighting Championship [edit]
Three fights subsequently Miletich fought in UFC 16 and won the starting time UFC Welterweight tournament.
Welterweight champion [edit]
At UFC 17.v: Ultimate Brazil, Miletich defeated Mikey Burnett to go the outset UFC Welterweight Champion. In his fifth title defense at UFC 31 he suffered his get-go UFC loss as he lost the championship to Carlos Newton by submission. According to Miletich, he had a rematch clause in his contract merely information technology was bypassed by the organization every bit Miletich'due south camp already had multiple high-ranked fighters in the welterweight division.[x]
His next fight was a KO win over Shonie Carter at UFC 32.
Motion up to middleweight [edit]
Later on the fight with Carter, Miletich moved up to the Middleweight partitioning. This was also partly due to encouragement by UFC management and because his teammate, Matt Hughes, defeated Carlos Newton to win the UFC Welterweight Title.[11] Miletich returned to fight at his new weight at UFC 36, only apace lost to Matt Lindland. Miletich decided to take some fourth dimension abroad from professional person fighting and recover from numerous chronic injuries. Miletich was scheduled to fight Frank Trigg at WFA 3 simply pulled out due to injury. He returned in September 2006 to fight Renzo Gracie in an IFL superfight, and submitted to a guillotine choke in the first round. Miletich spoke briefly after the fight virtually re-aggravating his erstwhile cervix injury before the Gracie fight. Miletich'south last fight was in December 2008 where he scored a 2nd-round KO over Thomas Denny that was televised on the HDNet network.
Over a decade since his last mixed martial arts bout, Miletich was originally scheduled to face up Michael Nunn in a kickboxing lucifer on April 18, 2020. Still, the bout was rescheduled to July 18, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] Miletich lost to Nunn via split determination. [xiii]
Fighter coaching [edit]
Miletich founded Miletich Fighting Systems, a mixed martial arts academy in his hometown of Bettendorf, Iowa. MFS has trained over 90 televised fighters and eleven MMA earth champions, including sometime two-time UFC Welterweight Champion and UFC Hall of Famer Matt Hughes, former two-fourth dimension UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia, former UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver, and former EliteXC Middleweight Champion and old UFC Welterweight Champion Robbie Lawler.[14]
Law enforcement/armed forces training [edit]
For over fifteen years Miletich has trained local, state, and federal police-enforcement officers and armed forces groups from all service branches, including special-operations groups attached to those branches. He has also written and designed defensive tactics and combatives courses for other combatives companies.[15]
Miletich is also the co-founder of Fire Equus caballus combatives which trains LEO and military personnel.[15]
Miletich was the primary subject matter of L. Jon Wertheim's "Blood in the Cage: Mixed Martial Arts, Pat Miletich, and the Furious Rise of the UFC", which detailed Miletich'south biography and his fighting camp (Miletich Fighting Systems).
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Miletich began providing color commentary for Strikeforce on April 11, 2009, for its debut on Showtime and did so regularly until that promotion'south demise in 2012.
Miletich was color commentary for ESPN's MMA Alive and Legacy Fighting Alliance on UFC Fight Pass. On January 12, 2021 Pat Miletich was fired from his commentary position at Legacy Fighting Alliance for existence nowadays in Washington D.C. at the 2021 storming of the Usa Capitol, although he had no involvement.[16]
Personal life [edit]
Miletich is married and has three daughters.[17] He is a Freemason.[eighteen] [19]
Miletich was arrested on June 29, 2020, in Moline, Illinois and was charged with DUI. This was Miletich's 2d DUI arrest, his commencement coming in September 2018, a charge to which he pleaded guilty in March 2019.[20]
Championships and accomplishments [edit]
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- UFC Hall of Fame
- UFC Welterweight Title (One fourth dimension, first)
- Four successful title defenses
- UFC 16 Welterweight Tournament Winner
- Sherdog
- Mixed Martial Arts Hall of Fame[21]
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
- George Tragos Honor (2011)
- Resurrection Fighting Alliance & AXS TV
- Lifetime Achievement Accolade[22]
Mixed martial arts record [edit]
Professional person record breakup | ||
38 matches | 29 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | seven | 3 |
By submission | sixteen | 3 |
Past determination | 6 | i |
Draws | 2 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Upshot | Date | Round | Fourth dimension | Location | Notes |
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Win | 29–7–two | Thomas Denny | KO (punches) | Adrenaline MMA 2 | December 11, 2008 | ii | 0:50 | Moline, Illinois, United states of america | |
Loss | 28–vii–two | Renzo Gracie | Submission (guillotine choke) | IFL 9 | September 23, 2006 | 1 | 3:37 | Moline, Illinois, United States | |
Loss | 28–half-dozen–2 | Matt Lindland | TKO (punches) | UFC 36 | March 22, 2002 | i | 3:09 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Middleweight bout. |
Win | 28–five–ii | Shonie Carter | KO (caput kick) | UFC 32 | June 29, 2001 | two | 2:42 | E Rutherford, New Bailiwick of jersey, United states of america | |
Loss | 27–5–two | Carlos Newton | Submission (bulldog choke) | UFC 31 | May four, 2001 | 3 | 2:l | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United states | Lost the UFC Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 27–4–ii | Kenichi Yamamoto | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 29 | December xvi, 2000 | two | 1:58 | Tokyo, Japan | Defended the UFC Welterweight Title. |
Loss | 26–iv–2 | Kiyoshi Tamura | Decision (majority) | Rings: Millennium Combine iii | August 23, 2000 | two | 5:00 | Yokohama, Nippon | |
Win | 26–three–2 | John Alessio | Submission (armbar) | UFC 26 | June nine, 2000 | 2 | i:43 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States | Dedicated the UFC Welterweight Championship. |
Loss | 25–3–ii | José Landi-Jons | TKO (corner stoppage) | WEF eight - Goin' Platinum | Jan 15, 2000 | 1 | 8:00 | Rome, Georgia, United States | Catchweight (175 lb) bout. |
Win | 25–2–2 | Shonie Carter | Decision (unanimous) | Extreme Challenge 27 | August 21, 1999 | one | xx:00 | Davenport, Iowa, United states | |
Win | 24–two–2 | André Pederneiras | TKO (doc stoppage) | UFC 21 | July sixteen, 1999 | 2 | two:20 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Usa | Dedicated the UFC Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 23–two–2 | Clayton Miller | Submission (triangle asphyxiate) | Cage Combat 2 | May 30, 1999 | ane | 0:40 | Ottumwa, Iowa, United States | |
Loss | 22–2–ii | Jutaro Nakao | Technical Submission (triangle choke) | SuperBrawl 11 | February 2, 1999 | 1 | 9:22 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United states of america | Lightweight tour. |
Win | 22–1–two | Jorge Patino | Decision (unanimous) | UFC xviii | January 8, 1999 | 1 | 21:00 | New Orleans, Louisiana, Us | Dedicated the UFC Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 21–one–two | Mikey Burnett | Decision (split) | UFC Brazil | October xvi, 1998 | 1 | 21:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | Won the inaugural UFC Welterweight Championship. |
Depict | xx–1–2 | Dan Severn | Draw | Extreme Challenge 20 | Baronial 22, 1998 | 1 | 20:00 | Davenport, Iowa, United states | |
Win | xx–ane–1 | Al Buck, Jr. | Submission (choke) | Midwest Shootfighting 1 | June 27, 1998 | two | ii:49 | Clinton, Iowa, Usa | |
Win | nineteen–1–one | Chris Brennan | Submission (shoulder choke) | UFC 16 | March 13, 1998 | 1 | 9:02 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | UFC 16 Welterweight Tournament Winner. |
Win | 18–1–i | Townsend Saunders | Conclusion (split) | 1 | 15:00 | ||||
Win | 17–1–ane | Chris Brennan | Decision (unanimous) | EC - Extreme Challenge Trials | November 15, 1997 | 1 | 10:00 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | |
Depict | 16–1–one | Chris Brennan | Depict (bulk) | Extreme Challenge 9 | Baronial 30, 1997 | i | 20:00 | Davenport, Iowa, United states | |
Win | 16–i | Chuck Kim | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Extreme Challenge 7 | June 25, 1997 | one | x:46 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, Us | |
Loss | fifteen–1 | Matt Hume | TKO (doc stoppage) | Extreme Fighting four | March 28, 1997 | 1 | five:00 | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | |
Win | xv–0 | Republic of chad Cox | TKO (submission to punch) | Extreme Claiming iii | February 15, 1997 | ane | 1:48 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | |
Win | 14–0 | Paul Kimbro | Submission (armbar) | Extreme Challenge 2 | Feb 1, 1997 | 1 | v:13 | Des Moines, Iowa, U.s.a. | |
Win | 13–0 | Jason Nicholson | Conclusion (unanimous) | SuperBrawl 3 | January 17, 1997 | 1 | xv:00 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United states of america | |
Win | 12–0 | Earl Loucks | Submission (americana) | Extreme Challenge 1 | November 23, 1996 | 1 | 7:00 | Des Moines, Iowa, Us | |
Win | 11–0 | Pat Assalone | Submission (armbar) | Ball at the Ballpark i | September 1, 1996 | i | 4:01 | Davenport, Iowa, Usa | |
Win | ten–0 | Matt Andersen | TKO (submission to punches) | Gladiators 1 | July 26, 1996 | one | 5:21 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | |
Win | nine–0 | Yasunori Matsumoto | TKO (md stoppage) | QCU 2 | May xi, 1996 | 1 | xv:53 | Moline, Illinois, United States | |
Win | 8–0 | Andrey Dudko | Submission (rear-naked asphyxiate) | BOTM two | February x, 1996 | ane | 2:49 | Illinois, United States | |
Win | 7–0 | Bob Gholson | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:xx | ||||
Win | 6–0 | Rick Graveson | Submission (rear-naked asphyxiate) | 1 | 0:46 | ||||
Win | five–0 | Rick Graveson | Submission (rear-naked asphyxiate) | QCU one | January 20, 1996 | 1 | i:53 | Moline, Illinois, The states | |
Win | four–0 | Ed McLennan | Submission (armbar) | one | ane:28 | ||||
Win | 3–0 | Kevin Marino | Submission (rear-naked asphyxiate) | BOTM 1 | October 28, 1995 | one | 3:49 | Chicago, Illinois, Usa | |
Win | two–0 | Angelo Rivera | Submission (rear-naked asphyxiate) | ane | ane:40 | ||||
Win | one–0 | Yasunori Matsumoto | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 7:40 |
Professional boxing record [edit]
1 fight | 1 win | 0 losses |
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By decision | 1 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Round, time | Appointment | Location | Notes |
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one | Win | one–0 | Donald Tucker | UD | four | Jan 20, 1999 | Lady Luck Casino, Davenport, Iowa, U.Southward. |
References [edit]
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- ^ "What It Was Like to Spar At Miletich Fighting Systems Back in the Glory Days - Role 1". Fightland . Retrieved 12 July 2015.
- ^ "Pat Miletich Inducted Into the UFC Hall of Fame". Cage Pages. 6 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
- ^ "Pat Miletich". Sports Pundit . Retrieved 2019-08-24 .
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- ^ a b c d east "RFA 10: Pat Miletich to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award". fcfighter.com. October eleven, 2013.
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- ^ http://tarpeinsdojo.com/
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- ^ Joe Rogan (March 22, 2018). "JRE MMA Show #18 with Pat Miletich" (Podcast).
- ^ Nolan King (June 10, 2020). "Pat Miletich, Michael Nunn set for July showdown – and it's happening outdoors". mmajunkie.com.
- ^ Doxsie, Don. "Nunn prevails in steamy Clash of Legends". The Quad-City Times . Retrieved 2020-07-19 .
- ^ Chuck Mindenhall (March 13, 2014). "The Eagles of Bettendorf". mmafighting.com.
- ^ a b "EP 96: Pat Miletich, Richard Perez, Charabanc Wink, Damien Brownish + UFC Utah" (Podcast). August 7, 2016.
- ^ Raimondi, Marc (12 Jan 2021). "UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich says he lost chore for being at riot". ESPN . Retrieved 12 Jan 2021.
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- ^ "Freemasons Victoria". freemasonsvic.net.au. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11.
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External links [edit]
- Pat Miletich at UFC
- Professional MMA record for Pat Miletich from Sherdog
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