Patrick “Patchy” Mix is a prominent figure in the world of mixed martial arts, currently competing in the Bantamweight division of Bellator MMA. His professional journey began in May 2016 with King of the Cage, where he quickly established himself as a formidable competitor. Mix went undefeated in the promotion, achieving a remarkable record of 9-0 and capturing the KOTC Bantamweight Championship by defeating future UFC bantamweight Andre Ewell via submission. This early success laid a strong foundation for his career.

In 2019, Mix made his highly anticipated debut in Bellator MMA, showcasing his exceptional grappling skills. He secured a swift victory against Ricky Bandejas, submitting him in just 66 seconds. Following this, Mix continued to dominate his opponents, earning a reputation for his ground game and submission prowess. His journey through Bellator included a significant challenge when he faced Juan Archuleta for the vacant Bantamweight World Championship, ultimately leading to his first professional defeat. However, he rebounded with impressive victories, including a notable win against James Gallagher.

Mix’s career reached new heights in 2023 when he triumphed in the Bellator Bantamweight World Grand Prix, defeating Raufeon Stots to claim the Interim Championship and a $1 million prize. This victory solidified his status as a top contender in the sport. He later unified the title by submitting reigning champion Sergio Pettis, further demonstrating his elite skills in the cage.

As a champion, Mix continues to make waves in the Bantamweight division, with successful title defenses and a commitment to excellence. His achievements, including the most stoppage and submission wins in Bellator Bantamweight history, highlight his dedication and talent. With an upcoming title defense scheduled, Mix remains a key player in the MMA landscape, inspiring fans and aspiring fighters alike.