Middleweight · “The Croatian Sensation”

Pat Miletich

23-8-2 UFC 8-2-0
5'10"Height
—Reach
OrthodoxStance
58Age
2KO wins
3Sub wins
62.5%Finish rate
8:41Avg fight
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Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min1.69
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.38
Striking accuracy44.8%
Striking defense64.4%
Takedowns / 15 min1.72
Takedown accuracy55.6%
Takedown defense54.2%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.86
Control time35.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents3-1

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
October 16, 1998 vs Mikey Burnett — 1.46/min (W) Oct '98 January 8, 1999 vs Jorge Patino — 2.08/min (W) Jan '99 July 16, 1999 vs Andre Pederneiras — 1.98/min (W) Jul '99 June 9, 2000 vs John Alessio — 1.34/min (W) Jun '00 December 16, 2000 vs Kenichi Yamamoto — 2.3/min (W) Dec '00 May 4, 2001 vs Carlos Newton — 2.18/min (L) May '01 June 29, 2001 vs Shonie Carter — 1.3/min (W) Jun '01 March 22, 2002 vs Matt Lindland — 0.32/min (L) Mar '02

Fight history

10 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Matt Lindland 3-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:09 — UFC 36: Worlds Collide · March 22, 2002
1/2Sig. strikes
20/40Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Shonie Carter 3-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:42 — UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands · June 29, 2001
10/16Sig. strikes
14/42Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
3:59Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Carlos Newton 1-1 walk-in TITLE Submission · R3 2:50 — UFC 31: Locked and Loaded · May 4, 2001
28/76Sig. strikes
14/52Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:44Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Kenichi Yamamoto 2-0 walk-in TITLE Submission · R2 1:58 — UFC 29: Defense of the Belts · December 16, 2000
16/28Sig. strikes
3/7Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
4:23Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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W John Alessio 0-0 walk-in TITLE Submission · R2 1:43 — UFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams · June 9, 2000
9/18Sig. strikes
1/2Absorbed
2/2Takedowns
5:04Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Andre Pederneiras 0-0 walk-in TITLE TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R2 1:34 — UFC 21: Return of the Champions · July 16, 1999
13/42Sig. strikes
10/19Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:36Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Jorge Patino 0-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R3 3:00 — UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title · January 8, 1999
27/71Sig. strikes
19/88Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Mikey Burnett 1-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Split · R3 3:00 — UFC - Ultimate Brazil · October 16, 1998
19/34Sig. strikes
24/43Absorbed
1/9Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Chris Brennan 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 9:02 — UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou · March 13, 1998
6/14Sig. strikes
2/10Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Townsend Saunders 0-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R2 3:00 — UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou · March 13, 1998
18/27Sig. strikes
13/34Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
—Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
23-8-2Pro record
Miletich Fighting SystemsGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 14
Decision 5
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 4
Submission 3
Decision 1
Other 0

Draws: 2

Fights by organization

UFC 9
Extreme Challenge 7
SuperBrawl 2
QCU 2
BOTM 2
Caged Aggression 1
Adrenaline MMA 1
IFL 1

+ 8 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 33 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Mike Jackson TKO (retirement) Caged Aggression 36
October 14, 2023
 Caged Aggression 2 5:00
W Thomas Denny KO (punches) Adrenaline MMA 2
December 11, 2008
 Adrenaline MMA 2 0:50
L Renzo Gracie Submission (guillotine choke) IFL 9
September 23, 2006
 IFL 1 3:37
L Matt Lindland TKO (punches) UFC 36
March 22, 2002
 UFC 1 3:09
W Shonie Carter KO (head kick) UFC 32
June 29, 2001
 UFC 2 2:42
L Carlos Newton Submission (bulldog choke) UFC 31
May 4, 2001
 UFC 3 2:50
W Kenichi Yamamoto Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 29
December 16, 2000
 UFC 2 1:58
L Kiyoshi Tamura Decision (majority) Rings: Millennium Combine 3
August 23, 2000
 Rings 2 5:00
W John Alessio Submission (armbar) UFC 26
June 9, 2000
 UFC 2 1:43
L José Landi-Jons TKO (corner stoppage) WEF 8 - Goin' Platinum
January 15, 2000
 WEF 1 8:00
W Shonie Carter Decision (unanimous) Extreme Challenge 27
August 21, 1999
 Extreme Challenge 1 20:00
W André Pederneiras TKO (doctor stoppage) UFC 21
July 16, 1999
 UFC 2 2:20
W Clayton Miller Submission (triangle choke) Cage Combat 2
May 30, 1999
 Cage Combat 1 0:40
L Jutaro Nakao Technical Submission (triangle choke) SuperBrawl 11
February 2, 1999
 SuperBrawl 1 9:22
W Jorge Patino Decision (unanimous) UFC 18
January 8, 1999
 UFC 1 21:00
W Mikey Burnett Decision (split) UFC Brazil
October 16, 1998
 UFC 1 21:00
D Dan Severn Draw Extreme Challenge 20
August 22, 1998
 Extreme Challenge 1 20:00
W Al Buck, Jr. Submission (choke) Midwest Shootfighting 1
June 27, 1998
 Midwest Shootfighting 2 2:49
W Chris Brennan Submission (shoulder choke) UFC 16
March 13, 1998
 UFC 1 9:02
W Chris Brennan Decision (unanimous) EC - Extreme Challenge Trials
November 15, 1997
 EC - Extreme Challenge Trials 1 10:00
D Chris Brennan Draw (majority) Extreme Challenge 9
August 30, 1997
 Extreme Challenge 1 20:00
W Chuck Kim Submission (rear-naked choke) Extreme Challenge 7
June 25, 1997
 Extreme Challenge 1 10:46
L Matt Hume TKO (doctor stoppage) Extreme Fighting 4
March 28, 1997
 Extreme Fighting 1 5:00
W Chad Cox TKO (submission to punch) Extreme Challenge 3
February 15, 1997
 Extreme Challenge 1 1:48
W Paul Kimbro Submission (armbar) Extreme Challenge 2
February 1, 1997
 Extreme Challenge 1 5:13
W Jason Nicholson Decision (unanimous) SuperBrawl 3
January 17, 1997
 SuperBrawl 1 15:00
W Earl Loucks Submission (americana) Extreme Challenge 1
November 23, 1996
 Extreme Challenge 1 7:00
W Pat Assalone Submission (armbar) Brawl at the Ballpark 1
September 1, 1996
 Brawl at the Ballpark 1 4:01
W Matt Andersen TKO (submission to punches) Gladiators 1
July 26, 1996
 Gladiators 1 5:21
W Yasunori Matsumoto TKO (doctor stoppage) QCU 2
May 11, 1996
 QCU 1 15:53
W Andrey Dudko Submission (rear-naked choke) BOTM 2
February 10, 1996
 BOTM 1 2:49
W Rick Graveson Submission (rear-naked choke) QCU 1
January 20, 1996
 QCU 1 1:53
W Kevin Marino Submission (rear-naked choke) BOTM 1
October 28, 1995
 BOTM 1 3:49

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Pat Miletich) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 165 qualified Middleweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.7 avg 3.3
Strikes absorbed /min 1.4 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 44.8% avg 47.0%
Striking defense 64.4% avg 53.4%
Takedowns /15 min 1.7 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 55.6% avg 40.3%
Takedown defense 54.2% avg 60.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.9 avg 0.7
Control time 35.9% avg 22.2%
Finish rate 62.5% avg 61.0%