Pat Miletich is a former MMA fighter who has a net worth of $2.5 million. His golden UFC career favored him being such a rich man.
Pat Miletich is an American mixed martial artist and former sports commentator. Everyone knows him as “The Croatian Sensation.” He played in the UFC in the middleweight and welterweight divisions. His name was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on July 6, 2014. He became the first UFC welterweight champion and UFC 16 welterweight tournament winner. He is a highly successful trainer and founder of Miletich Fighting Systems. This camp has introduced several world champions.
Pat Miletich- MMA Fight History
He was active in MMA from 1995 to 2002 and from 2006 to 2008. He fought in a total of 38 competitions. In the competitions, he won 29 games (knockout 7, submission 16, decision 6) and lost 7 (knockout 3, submission 3, decision 1). The details of his MMA career are given below.
| RESULT | OPPONENT | EVENT |
| WIN | Thomas Denny | AMMA 2 – Adrenaline MMA 2 |
| LOSS | Renzo Gracie | IFL-Gracie vs. Miletich |
| LOSS | Matt Lindland | UFC 36 – Worlds Collide |
| WIN | Shonie Carter | UFC 32 – Showdown in the Meadowlands |
| LOSS | Carlos Newton | UFC 31 – Locked & Loaded |
| WIN | Kenichi Yamamoto | UFC 29 – Defense of the Belts |
| LOSS | Kiyoshi Tamura | Rings – Millennium Combine 3 |
| WIN | John Alessio | UFC 26 – Ultimate Field of Dreams |
| LOSS | Jose Landi-Jons | WEF 8 – Goin’ Platinum |
| WIN | Shonie Carter | EC 27 – Extreme Challenge 27 |
| WIN | Andre Pederneiras | UFC 21 – Return of the Champions |
| WIN | Clayton Miller | CC 2 – Cage Combat 2 |
| LOSS | Jutaro Nakao | SB 11 – SuperBrawl 11 |
| WIN | Jorge Patino | UFC 18 – Road to the Heavyweight Title |
| WIN | Mikey Burnett | UFC 17.5 – Ultimate Brazil |
| DRAW | Dan Severn | EC 20 – Extreme Challenge 20 |
| WIN | Al Buck Jr. | MS 1 – Midwest Shootfighting 1 |
| WIN | Chris Brennan | UFC 16 – Battle in the Bayou |
| WIN | Townsend Saunders | UFC 16 – Battle in the Bayou |
| WIN | Chris Brennan | EC- Extreme Challenge Trials |
| DRAW | Chris Brennan | EC 9 – Extreme Challenge 9 |
| WIN | Chuck Kim | EC 7 – Extreme Challenge 7 |
| LOSS | Matt Hume | EF 4 – Extreme Fighting 4 |
| WIN | Chad Cox | EC 3 – Extreme Challenge 3 |
| WIN | Paul Kimbro | EC 2 – Extreme Challenge 2 |
| WIN | Nason Nicholsen | SB 3 – SuperBrawl 3 |
| WIN | Earl Loucks | EC 1 – Extreme Challenge 1 |
| WIN | Pat Assalone | BATB 1 – Brawl at the Ballpark 1 |
| WIN | Matt Andersen | Gladiators – Gladiators 1 |
| WIN | Yasunori Matsumoto | QCU 2 – Quad City Ultimate 2 |
| WIN | Andrey Dudko | BOTM 2 – Battle of the Masters 2 |
| WIN | Bob Gholson | BOTM 2 – Battle of the Masters 2 |
| WIN | Rick Graveson | BOTM 2 – Battle of the Masters 2 |
| WIN | Rick Graveson QCU 1 | Quad City Ultimate 1 |
| WIN | E d McLennan | QCU 1 – Quad City Ultimate 1 |
| WIN | Kevin Marino | BOTM 1 – Battle of the Masters 1 |
| WIN | Angelo Rivera | BOTM 1 – Battle of the Masters 1 |
| WIN | Yasunori Matsumoto | BOTM 1 – Battle of the Masters 1 |
Championships and accomplishments
Ultimate Fighting Championship
- UFC Hall of Fame
- UFC 16 Welterweight Tournament Winners
- UFC Welterweight Championship (One time, first)
- Four successful title defenses
Sherdog
- Mixed Martial Arts Hall of Fame
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
- George Tragos Award (2011)
What is Pat Miletich doing now?
After passing his glorious career, he engaged his life in fighter coaching. He founded Miletich Fighting Systems. This academy has trained over 90 televised fighters and 11 MMA world champions.
He was also engaged in the commentary. He was the color commentator for Strikeforce and ESPN’s
Pat Miletich Early Life and Profile
Pat Miletich was born on March 9, 1966, in Davenport, Iowa, U.S. His full name is Patrick Jay Miletich. He is the son of his father, John Miletich, and his mother, Mona Miletich.
He spent his school life at Bettendorf High School (BHS), which is in Bettendorf, Iowa.
The 56-year-old Pat Miletich is 5 feet 10 inches tall, and his weight is 169 lbs.
This man fought in the field of martial arts in the welterweight and middleweight divisions.
He is skilled in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, karate, and wrestling.
He is a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Shuri-Ryu Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (under Oswaldo Alves).
In his personal life, Miletich is married and the father of three daughters. He is a Freemason. He currently resides in Davenport, Iowa, USA.
Controversy
He was arrested on June 29, 2020, in Moline, Illinois, and charged with DUI. Earlier, he was also arrested in September 2018 on a charge to which he pleaded guilty in March 2019.
FAQs
- Who has Pat Miletich trained?
MFS has trained over 90 televised fighters and 11 MMA world champions.
- How much does a UFC fighter earn?
The UFC pays a minimum of $12,000 per fight, with a win bonus of another $12,000. So a first-time UFC fighter who wins his or her debut will make at least $24,000 for that fight. And if he receives a post-fight bonus, it could go high up to $75,000.
- What UFC fighter is from Iowa?
| Rank | Athlete | Birthplace |
| 1 | Pat Miletich | Davenport |
| 2 | Ben Askren | Cedar Rapids |
| 3 | Bobby Hoffman | Centerville |
| 4 | Joe Slick | Iowa City |
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