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Jeremiah Cole Miller known as Cole Miller (born April 26, 1984 in Augusta, Georgia) is an American mixed martial artist, currently competing in the featherweight and lightweight divisions. He is the WKA Mixed Martial Arts Lightweight Champion. He trains at the American Top Team academy in Coconut Creek, Florida under Ricardo Liborio. Miller recently made his featherweight debut in Shooto, being defeated by Shooto World Champion Takeshi Inoue by unanimous decision, while taking the fight on short notice.
Before giving it up to train for MMA full time, Miller was a standout baseball player at Mount de Sales Academy (Georgia) in Macon, Georgia where he was raised. He was also a member of Macon-based Team Praxis, before moving on to American Top Team. Cole's younger brother, Micah, is also a professional mixed martial artist with the WEC promotion.
Cole Miller was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 5 show, featuring lightweights. He was a member of Jens Pulver's Team. Cole won his preliminary fight on the show against Alan Berube by Triangle Choke in the first round. Cole was defeated by Joe Lauzon in the quarter-finals.
Since then, Cole was able to win his bout on the Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale against Andy Wang. Later he moved on to beat Leonard Garcia at UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 11. His winning streak came to a hault when he lost to Jeremy Stephens by TKO in the 2nd round.
[edit] MMA Record
| 13-3-0 (wins-losses-draws) |
| Result |
Opponent |
Method |
Event Title |
Date |
Round |
Time |
| Loss |
Jeremy Stephens |
TKO (Strikes) |
UFC Fight Night 12 |
1/23/2008 |
2 |
4:44 |
| Win |
Leonard Garcia |
Decision (Unanimous) |
UFC Fight Night 11 |
09/19/2007 |
3 |
5:00 |
| Win |
Andy Wang |
TKO (Strikes) |
The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale |
06/23/2007 |
1 |
1:10 |
| Win |
Josh Sauder |
Decision (Split) |
LOF 10 - Unbreakable |
11/3/2006 |
3 |
5:00 |
| Win |
John Strawn |
Submission (Armbar) |
AFC 19 - Absolute Fighting Championships 19 |
10/21/2006 |
1 |
2:21 |
| Loss |
Takeshi Inoue |
Decision (Unanimous) |
Shooto 2006 - 7/21 in Korakuen Hall |
07/21/2006 |
3 |
5:00 |
| Win |
Saul Mitchell |
Submission (Triangle Choke) |
DFC 1 - Diesel Fighting Championships 1 |
06/30/2006 |
1 |
3:19 |
| Win |
Joe Germain |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
FT 7 - Full Throttle 7 |
06/10/2006 |
1 |
0:36 |
| Win |
Vince Libardi |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
IFF 1- International Freestyle Fighting 1 |
05/6/2006 |
1 |
0:16 |
| Win |
Dwayne Shelton |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) |
CSC- River City Rumble |
02/18/2006 |
3 |
3:48 |
| Win |
Jarrett Becks |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
FT 6- Full Throttle 6 |
02/11/2006 |
1 |
1:01 |
| Win |
David Love |
TKO |
NACC- North American Combat Challenge 2 |
12/17/2005 |
1 |
1:26 |
| Loss |
Josh Odom |
Decision (Majority) |
FT 5- Full Throttle 5 |
11/4/2005 |
3 |
5:00 |
| Win |
Tim Honeycutt |
KO |
FT 4- Full Throttle 4 |
09/9/2005 |
1 |
0:23 |
| Win |
Chris Mickle |
Submission (Triangle Choke) |
FT 3- Full Throttle 3 |
07/15/2005 |
1 |
1:39 |
| Win |
Harris Norwood |
Submission (Triangle Choke) |
FT 2- Full Throttle 2 |
06/3/2005 |
1 |
3:14 |
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