15 results for "pat miletich"
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Georges St-Pierre: Past, present and future
Brett OkamotoAt the age of 31, UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has accomplished so much that rumors of a two-fight retirement plan shouldn't come as a shock. St-Pierre (24-2) holds the record for total UFC wins (along with Matt Hughes) at 18 and is...
Blog | April 30, 2013 -
Sean Entin and life after the 'choke'
Josh GrossOne fateful day at the gym and a routine chokehold combined to change Sean Entin's life in ways he could never have imagined -- and a way many MMA experts still can't comprehend.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2012 -
Heavyweight Sherman Pendergarst, 45, dies from cancer
Franklin McNeilHeavyweight Sherman Pendergarst lost his battle with cancer Friday at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport, Iowa, the fighter's longtime trainer and friend Pat Miletich told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | July 20, 2012 -
Ortiz and the flawed UFC "Hall of Fame"
Josh GrossDepending on the outcome of his fight against Forrest Griffin at UFC 148, Tito Ortiz will exit the Octagon for the final time carrying a 17-10-1 or 16-11-1 record. That may not sound like the win-loss ledger of a "Hall of Fame" fighter (tell that...
Blog | June 14, 2012 -
Matt Hughes can hold his head high
Josh GrossGoodbyes are never easy, especially for the most decorated of fighters. Still, if Matt Hughes walks away after Saturday, he'd have nothing to be ashamed of.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2011 -
Hughes on training and his close-knit team
Matt HughesFor my upcoming fight at UFC 135 in Denver, I stayed home in Hillsboro for a good portion of my training camp, and it was great because I had my family there. We've got a big house and we've got some property, so the boys would ride four wheelers, sw...
Blog | September 14, 2011 -
A fight that makes sense: Shamrock-Miletich
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comJeff Sherwood/Sherdog.comIt isn't what it might have been, but Pat Miletich knows the value of a Frank Shamrock fight.Combat sports always have had the sadistic business sense to feed graying talent to younger, faster, better stars -- a torch-passing...
Blog | February 02, 2010 -
Frank Shamrock-Pat Miletich fight is simmering
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comCombat sports always have had the sadistic business sense to feed graying talent to younger, faster, better stars -- a torch-passing at which the losing party gets third-degree burns in the process. It's cruel, it's ugly and it never makes anyone fee...
Blog | Conversation | February 02, 2010 -
Miletich ready for UFC peace talks
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comDave Mandel/Sherdog.comPat Miletich may have reason to celebrate if all goes well in Philadelphia this weekend.When former UFC welterweight champion Pat Miletich popped up as a coach for the International Fight League in 2007, notoriously vindictive ...
Blog | August 05, 2009 -
Pat Miletich ready for UFC peace talks
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comWhen former UFC welterweight champion Pat Miletich popped up as a coach for the International Fight League in 2007, notoriously vindictive Dana White began shoveling dirt over Miletich's UFC resume. He was rarely identified while corner...
Blog | Conversation | August 05, 2009 -
Drew McFedries booted from Miletich camp
Jake RossenAfter chastising his gym for not adequately supporting him for a May 23 fight with Xavier Foupa-Pokam, Drew McFedries has informed MMAWeekly that camp leader Pat Miletich has shown him the door. In his postfight speech, McFedries said, "I really did...
Blog | Conversation | June 11, 2009 -
UFC 98: The aftermath
Jake RossenKarate's marquee victory remains the destruction of Johnny Lawrence, which led to the historically significant dissolution of Cobra Kai. But Lyoto Machida's knocking Rashad Evans into "Ghost Whisperer" territory Saturday comes in a very close second....
Blog | Conversation | May 24, 2009 -
Pat Miletich, others leave WAMMA
Jake RossenMMA fans and observers often are pessimistic about startups of any kind, and there's a reason why: Most of them are destined for failure. The latest fight Titanic? The World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts, a self-appointed sanctioning body that att...
Blog | Conversation | May 20, 2009 -
Miletich's camp is the mecca of MMA fighting
Tim KeownEvery year, hundreds of wannabe tough guys journey to tiny Bettendorf, Iowa, hoping that MMA legend Pat Miletich will offer them a fighting chance.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2007 -
Fisher hoping to net big win at UFC 78
Joe HallSpencer "King" Fisher is willing to do everything he can to avoid a wrestling match and keep his UFC 78 fight against Frank Edgar on his feet.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2007