Patrick Smith (fighter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Patrick Smith (fighter)

American martial artist

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1963

Place of Birth: Coalgate, Oklahoma, United States

Date of Death: 19-Jun-2019

Profession: karateka, kickboxer, boxer, mixed martial artist, taekwondo athlete

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Patrick Smith (August 28, 1963 – June 18, 2019) was an American kickboxer and mixed martial artist.
He started his mixed martial arts career by participating in the first two Ultimate Fighting Championship events. He was a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and also held a black belt in Hapkido, American Kenpo, and Tang Soo Do.
In 1993, Smith was ranked No.
1 as a Super Heavyweight kickboxer in the United States and held a ranking of No.
5 internationally.
He was the 1993 Enshin Karate Sabaki Challenge Heavyweight champion, an annual full contact karate tournament held in Denver which allows grabs, sweeps and throws, and competed in the 1993 Seidokaikan full contact Karate World Cup tournament in Japan.