Matt Wiman ready to fight friend Cole Miller, lumps and all, at UFC Fight Night 23

Lightweight Matt Wiman says his connection to Cole Miller runs deeper than “The Ultimate Fighter 5.”

Before either of them became known in households throughout the U.S., they saw each other several times when Wiman was living and training in Florida,…

Lightweight Matt Wiman says his connection to Cole Miller runs deeper than “The Ultimate Fighter 5.”

Before either of them became known in households throughout the U.S., they saw each other several times when Wiman was living and training in Florida, and they were friendly, the 27-year-old told MMAjunkie.com.

When the reality show came around, it only bolstered what was first built in the gym.