Stipe Miocic's Professional MMA debut
Miocic made his professional debut against Corey Mullis on February 20, 2010, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Corey Mullis who carried a 0-1-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Stipe Miocic beat Corey Mullis by KO/TKO at 0:17 of Round 1.
Stipe Miocic's Ultimate Fighting Championship Career
Miocic made his debut in the UFC against Joey Beltran on October 8, 2011, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 having compiled a 6-0-0 professional MMA record.
Stipe Miocic beat Joey Beltran by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since his debut, Miocic has gone on to fight a total of 18 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 14-4-0.
The first man to defeat Phil De Fries
Miocic defeated the previously unbeaten Phil De Fries on February 15, 2012, at UFC on FUEL TV 1: Ellenberger vs. Sanchez. Phil De Fries came into the fight with a 8-0-0 record. Miocic was a -500 betting favorite going into the fight. Stipe Miocic beat Phil De Fries by KO/TKO at 0:43 of Round 1.
The first man to defeat Shane Del Rosario
Miocic defeated the previously unbeaten Shane Del Rosario on May 26, 2012, at UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir. Shane Del Rosario came into the fight with a 11-0-0 record. Miocic was a -170 betting favorite going into the fight. Stipe Miocic beat Shane Del Rosario by KO/TKO at 3:14 of Round 2.
Winning the belt: UFC Heavyweight Championship against Fabrício Werdum
Miocic won the UFC Heavyweight Championship defeating Fabrício Werdum on May 14, 2016 at UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic.
This was Miocic's 1st UFC championship fight.
Stipe Miocic beat Fabrício Werdum by KO/TKO at 2:47 of Round 1. Stipe Miocic took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Title defence #1: Successfully defended the UFC Heavyweight Championship against Alistair Overeem
Miocic defended his belt against Alistair Overeem on September 10, 2016 at UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem.
This was Miocic's first successful UFC heavyweight title defence.
Stipe Miocic beat Alistair Overeem by KO/TKO at 4:27 of Round 1. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Title defence #2: Successfully defended the UFC Heavyweight Championship against Junior dos Santos
Miocic defended his belt for the 2nd time against Junior dos Santos on May 13, 2017 at UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2.
Stipe Miocic beat Junior dos Santos by KO/TKO at 2:22 of Round 1. Stipe Miocic took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Title defence #3: Successfully defended the UFC Heavyweight Championship against Francis N'Gannou
Miocic defended his belt for the 3rd time against Francis N'Gannou on January 20, 2018 at UFC 220: Miocic vs. N'Gannou.
Stipe Miocic beat Francis N'Gannou by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Title loss: Losing the UFC Heavyweight Championship to Daniel Cormier
Miocic lost his UFC Heavyweight title to Daniel Cormier on July 7, 2018 at UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier having previously made 3 title defences.
Stipe Miocic lost to Daniel Cormier by KO/TKO at 4:33 of Round 1.
Winning the belt: UFC Heavyweight Championship against Daniel Cormier
Miocic won the UFC Heavyweight Championship defeating Daniel Cormier on August 17, 2019 at UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2.
This was Miocic's 6th UFC championship fight.
Stipe Miocic beat Daniel Cormier by KO/TKO at 4:09 of Round 4. Stipe Miocic took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Title defence #4: Successfully defended the UFC Heavyweight Championship against Daniel Cormier
Miocic defended his belt for the 4th time against Daniel Cormier on August 15, 2020 at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3.
Stipe Miocic beat Daniel Cormier by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Title loss: Losing the UFC Heavyweight Championship to Francis N'Gannou
Miocic lost his UFC Heavyweight title to Francis N'Gannou on March 27, 2021 at UFC 260: Miocic vs. N'Gannou 2 having previously made 4 title defences.
Stipe Miocic lost to Francis N'Gannou by KO/TKO at 0:52 of Round 2.
When was Stipe Miocic's last win?
Miocic's last win came against Daniel Cormier at UFC 252 on Saturday August 15, 2020. Stipe Miocic beat Daniel Cormier by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.