Fighter

Jim Miller

"A-10"

39-19-0★ 16bonuses United States

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Jim Miller holds a professional MMA record of 39-19-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 59 bouts on record. Jim Miller has won 39 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 22 by submission, 10 by decision. Of 19 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Jim Miller lands 2.92 significant strikes per minute with 42% accuracy and averages 1.49 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: May 9, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: 1983-08-30
Age: 42
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Sparta, New Jersey, United States

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Submission Threat

98 · top 3% in division

Iron Chin

97 · top 1% in division

Punch power83

Kick power81

Punch speed72

Kick speed94

Accuracy76

Takedowns87

Ground striking93

Submissions98

Chin97

Body strength66

Cardio89

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 39-19-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.92per min

42% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.43per min

56% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.49per 15 min

45% success

Takedowns stuffed47%

Submission attempts1.7per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Jim Miller has won 16 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $700,000.

★ FOTN ×7★ POTN ×6★ SOTN ×3

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 3 pre-2012 awards are not priced — amounts varied per event.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Jim Miller earns per fight.

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Career history

WIN
vs Jared Gordon
UFCUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland· May 9, 2026· Lightweight· 38-19 vs 21-8
SUB
R1 · 3:29
POTN
LOSS
vs Chase Hooper
UFCUFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes· Apr 12, 2025· Lightweight· 38-18 vs 15-3-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Damon Jackson
UFCUFC 309: Jones vs Miocic· Nov 16, 2024· Lightweight· 37-18 vs 23-7-1
SUB
R1 · 2:44
LOSS
vs King Green
UFCUFC 300: Pereira vs Hill· Apr 13, 2024· Lightweight· 37-17 vs 31-15-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Gabriel Benitez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024· Lightweight· 36-17 vs 23-10
SUB
R3 · 3:25
POTN
WIN
vs Jesse Butler
UFCUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi· Jun 3, 2023· Lightweight· 35-17 vs 12-4
TKO
R1 · 0:23
POTN
LOSS
vs Alexander Hernandez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Blanchfield· Feb 18, 2023· Lightweight· 35-16 vs 13-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Donald Cerrone
UFCUFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier· Jul 2, 2022· Welterweight· 34-16 vs 36-16
SUB
R2 · 1:32
WIN
vs Nikolas Motta
UFCUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Hill· Feb 19, 2022· Lightweight· 33-16 vs 12-3
TKO
R2 · 1:58
WIN
vs Erick Gonzalez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont Viana· Oct 16, 2021· Lightweight· 32-16 vs 14-5
TKO
R2 · 0:14
POTN
LOSS
vs Joe Solecki
UFCUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland· Apr 10, 2021· Lightweight· 32-15 vs 10-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Vinc Pichel
UFCUFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier· Aug 16, 2020· Lightweight· 32-14 vs 12-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Roosevelt Roberts
UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Volkov· Jun 20, 2020· Catchweight· 31-14 vs 10-1
SUB
R1 · 2:25
POTN
LOSS
vs Scott Holtzman
UFCUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz· Feb 16, 2020· Lightweight· 31-13 vs 13-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Clay Guida
UFCUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Lawler· Aug 3, 2019· Lightweight· 30-13 vs 35-18
SUB
R1 · 0:58
WIN
vs Jason Gonzalez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson· Apr 28, 2019· Lightweight· 29-13 vs 11-4
SUB
R1 · 2:12
POTN
LOSS
vs Charles Oliveira
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Iaquinta 2· Dec 16, 2018· Lightweight· 29-12 vs 24-8
SUB
R1 · 1:15
WIN
vs Alex White
UFCUFC 228: Woodley vs Till· Sep 8, 2018· Lightweight· 28-12 vs 12-4
SUB
R1 · 1:29
LOSS
vs Dan Hooker
UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee· Apr 22, 2018· Lightweight· 28-11 vs 15-7
TKO
R1 · 3:00
LOSS
vs Francisco Trinaldo
UFCUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida· Oct 29, 2017· Lightweight· 28-10 vs 21-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Anthony Pettis
UFCUFC 213: Romero vs Whittaker· Jul 9, 2017· Lightweight· 28-9 vs 19-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Dustin Poirier
UFCUFC 208: Holm vs de Randamie· Feb 12, 2017· Lightweight· 28-8 vs 20-5
MD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Thiago Alves
UFCUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor· Nov 13, 2016· Catchweight· 27-8 vs 21-10
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Joe Lauzon
UFCUFC Fight Night: Maia vs Condit· Aug 28, 2016· Lightweight· 26-8 vs 26-11
SD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Takanori Gomi
UFCUFC 200: Tate vs Nunes· Jul 10, 2016· Lightweight· 25-8 vs 34-11
TKO
R1 · 2:18
LOSS
vs Diego Sanchez
UFCUFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz· Mar 5, 2016· Lightweight· 25-7 vs 25-8
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Michael Chiesa
UFCUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs VanZant· Dec 10, 2015· Lightweight· 25-6 vs 10-2
SUB
R2 · 2:57
FOTN
WIN
vs Danny Castillo
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2· Jul 25, 2015· Lightweight· 24-6 vs 17-8
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Beneil Dariush
UFCUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold· Apr 18, 2015· Lightweight· 24-5 vs 10-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Donald Cerrone
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Miller· Jul 16, 2014· Lightweight· 24-4 vs 23-6
TKO
R2 · 3:31
WIN
vs Yancy Medeiros
UFCUFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira· Apr 26, 2014· Lightweight· 23-4 vs 5-1
SUB
R1 · 3:18
WIN
vs Fabricio Camoes
UFCUFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2· Dec 28, 2013· Lightweight· 22-4 vs 14-7-1
SUB
R1 · 3:42
NC
vs Pat Healy
UFCUFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen· Apr 27, 2013· Lightweight· 22-4 vs 25-13
Overturned
R3 · 4:02
FOTN
WIN
vs Joe Lauzon
UFCUFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez II· Dec 30, 2012· Lightweight· 21-4 vs 22-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Nate Diaz
UFCUFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller· May 5, 2012· Lightweight· 21-3 vs 15-7
SUB
R2 · 4:09
WIN
vs Melvin Guillard
UFCUFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller· Jan 20, 2012· Lightweight· 20-3 vs 29-9-2
SUB
R1 · 3:04
SOTN
LOSS
vs Benson Henderson
UFCUFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle· Aug 14, 2011· Lightweight· 20-2 vs 13-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kamal Shalorus
UFCUFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONES· Mar 20, 2011· Lightweight· 19-2 vs 7-0-2
TKO
R3 · 2:15
WIN
vs Charles Oliveira
UFCUFC 124: ST-PIERRE vs KOSCHECK· Dec 12, 2010· Lightweight· 18-2 vs 14-0
SUB
R1 · 1:59
SOTN
WIN
vs Gleison Tibau
UFCUFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares· Sep 15, 2010· Lightweight· 17-2 vs 23-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mark Bocek
UFCUFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy· Mar 27, 2010· Lightweight· 16-2 vs 8-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Duane Ludwig
UFCUFC 108: Evans vs Silva· Jan 2, 2010· Lightweight· 15-2 vs 19-9
SUB
R1 · 2:31
WIN
vs Steve Lopez
UFCUFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT· Sep 19, 2009· Lightweight· 14-2 vs 12-1
TKO
R2 · 0:48
WIN
vs Mac Danzig
UFCUFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir II· Jul 11, 2009· Lightweight· 13-2 vs 18-6-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Gray Maynard
UFCUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine· Mar 7, 2009· Lightweight· 13-1 vs 6-0
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Matt Wiman
UFCUFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops· Dec 10, 2008· Lightweight· 12-1 vs 10-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs David Baron
UFCUFC 89: Bisping vs Leben· Oct 18, 2008· Lightweight· 11-1 vs 17-2
SUB
R3 · 3:19
SOTN
WIN
vs Bart Palaszewski
IFL 21: New Jersey· Apr 4, 2008· Lightweight· 10-1 vs 30-10
UD
WIN
vs Chris Liguori
Ring of Combat 18· Mar 7, 2008· Lightweight· 9-1 vs 7-6
SUB
R2 · 2:22
WIN
vs Chris Liguori
Ring of Combat 17· Nov 30, 2007· Lightweight· 8-1 vs 7-5
TKO
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Nuri Shakir
New Jersey Regional· Oct 20, 2007· 7-1 vs 12-13
SUB
WIN
vs Anthony Morrison
CFFC 5 : Two Worlds, One Cage· Jun 23, 2007· 6-1 vs 7-3
SUB
R1 · 4:56
WIN
vs Al Buck
CFFC 4: The War On The Shore· Apr 13, 2007· Lightweight· 5-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 1:58
LOSS
vs Frankie Edgar
Reality Fighting 14· Nov 18, 2006· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 5-0
UD
WIN
vs James Jones
New Jersey Regional· Sep 30, 2006· 4-0 vs 1-3
SUB
WIN
vs Muhsin Corbbrey
Reality Fighting 13· Aug 5, 2006· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 5-2
SUB
R2 · 3:35
WIN
vs Joseph Andujar
Reality Fighting 12· Apr 29, 2006· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 2-0
SUB
R1 · 1:04
WIN
vs Kevin Roddy
Reality Fighting 11· Feb 11, 2006· 1-0 vs 2-0
SUB
R1 · 1:31
WIN
vs Eddie Fyvie
Reality Fighting 10· Nov 19, 2005· 0-0 vs 0-0
UD

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Jim Miller's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #4 Lightweight
First ranked: Feb 4, 2013
Times ranked: 94

Lightweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1828▲12
Peak: 1881Apr 26, 2014
Rated fights: 58

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jim Miller fight next?

Jim Miller has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Jim Miller's record?

Jim Miller's professional MMA record is 39-19-0.

Who is Jim Miller fighting next?

Jim Miller's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Jim Miller fight last?

Jim Miller most recently fought Jared Gordon at UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland on Saturday, May 9, 2026, WIN (Submission).

What weight class does Jim Miller fight in?

Jim Miller fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Jim Miller have?

Jim Miller has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 22 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Jim Miller won?

Jim Miller has won 16 UFC post-fight bonuses: 7× Fight of the Night, 6× Performance of the Night, 3× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Jim Miller?

Jim Miller is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Jim Miller weigh?

Jim Miller weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Jim Miller's reach?

Jim Miller has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Jim Miller?

Jim Miller is 42 years old (born Aug 30, 1983).

Where is Jim Miller from?

Jim Miller is from United States.

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