Quad City Silverbacks

The Quad City Silverbacks are an International Fight League team based in the Quad Cities region of the USA. Coached by former UFC Middleweight and Lightweight Champion and founder of the very successful Miletich Fighting Systems camp, Pat Miletich, the Silverbacks were one of four teams competing in the IFL's inaugural season. Image File history File links IFL_Silverbacks. ... Image File history File links IFL_Silverbacks. ... IFL Logo The International Fight League is a mixed martial arts promotion billed as the worlds first MMA league. ... The I-74 Bridge, connecting Bettendorf, Iowa and Moline, Illinois is located near the geographic center of the Quad Cities. ... Miletich Fighting Systems (MFS) is a mixed martial arts training facility headed by former UFC Lightweight/Welterweight Champion Pat Miletich. ... Pat The Croatian Sensation Miletich (Miletić in Croatian) from Bettendorf, Iowa is a mixed martial artist (MMA) well known for his fights within the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). ... IFL can mean: Imperial Fascist League Indoor Football League Integrated Facility for Linux - an IBM mainframe processor for the Linux operating system Irish Football League This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

The Silverbacks were the very first league champion, winning the title at the IFL Legends show in 2006.

Record/Roster

The Silverbacks are 10-5 as of September 2006. (All records are IFL fights only). Look up September in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Current Fighters

• Bart Palaszewski (3-0)(LW)

def. John Shackelford by TKO in the 2nd round (4/29/06)

def Steve Bruno by KO in the first round (6/03/06)

def Marcio Feitosa by decision (split) (9/23/06)

• Rory Markham (3-0) (WW)

def Mike Pyle by KO in the first round (4/29/06)

def Brad Blackburn by KO in the second round (6/03/06)

def Marcelo Azevedo by TKO in the first round (9/23/06)

• Ben Uker (1-1) (WW)

def Travis Doerge by submission (keylock) in the first round (6/03/06)

lost to Delson Heleno by TKO in the first round (9/23/06)

• Ryan McGivern (2-1) (MW)

def. Amir Rahnavardi by unanimous decision (4/29/06)

def Dennis Hallman by unanimous decision (6/03/06)

lost to Fabio Leopoldo by submission in the second round (9/23/06)

• Mike Ciesnolevicz (0-2) (LHW)

lost to Reese Andy by split decision (6/03/06)

lost to Andre Gusmao by TKO in the second round (9/23/06)

• Ben Rothwell (2-0) (HW)

def Krysztof Soszynski by TKO in the first round (4/29/06)

def Bryan Vetell by KO in the first round (9/23/06)

Former Fighters

• Travis Wiuff (0-2) (LHW)

lost to Alex Schoenauer by submission (heel hook) in the 2nd round (4/29/06)

lost to Devin Cole by unanimous decision (6/03/06) (fought as HW)

Left to join San Jose Razorclaws