14 Facts About Claude Patrick

Claude Patrick was born and raised in Mississauga, Ontario, just outside Toronto.

Claude Patrick's parents signed him up for three months, then he took up Muay Thai and jiu-jitsu, and has been using those styles ever since.

Claude Patrick went to school at Port Credit Secondary School in Mississauga.

Claude Patrick has fought for smaller promotions, including King of the Cage Canada, The Fight Club and the International Fight League.

Claude Patrick made his UFC debut on against Ricardo Funch on June 12,2010, at UFC 115.

Claude Patrick next defeated TUF 9 winner James Wilks via unanimous decision at UFC 120 on October 16,2010.

Claude Patrick faced Daniel Roberts on April 30,2011, at UFC 129.

Claude Patrick won via unanimous decision in a close fight after winning the first two rounds.

Claude Patrick replaced an injured Rory MacDonald at UFC 140 and faced Brian Ebersole, losing for the first time in the UFC via split decision.

Claude Patrick was expected to face James Head on July 21,2012, at UFC 149.

However, Claude Patrick was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Brian Ebersole.

However, Claude Patrick never had a fight scheduled for the event.

Claude Patrick was the victim of a highly publicized taser gun attack following an MMA event in Gatineau, Quebec.

Claude Patrick woke up two days later in the hospital after doctors put him in a medically induced coma.