Light Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Ken Shamrock

“The World's Most Dangerous Man”· United States

Pro record

28-17-2

Model Elo

1474

#1306 of 1994

Age: 59
Height: 6'1"
Reach: —
Stance: Orthodox
Team: —
Born: United States
UFC debut: Nov 12, 1993

Profile

Ken Shamrock is 6–5–2 in the UFC since 1994. 6 of those 6 wins came inside the distance, 6 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Tito Ortiz by KO/TKO (Oct 9, 2006).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 6–5–2; since 1994
Finish rate: 100%; 6 of 6 wins
1st-round finishes: 6
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 2
Current streak: L3; losses in a row
Octagon time: 1h 15m; avg 5:49 per fight
Opposition: 1610; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

Dan Severn
submission, R1 · UFC 6: Clash of the Titans · Jul 13, 1995
1658opp. Elo
Kimo Leopoldo
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 48: Payback · Jun 18, 2004
1531opp. Elo
BJ
Brian Johnston
submission, R1 · UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 · Dec 6, 1996
1528opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min1.47

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min4.30

UFC avg 3.95 · below average

Striking accuracy47%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense40%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.31

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.94

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense44%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min2.52

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 34%Body 56%Legs 10%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 24%Clinch 75%Ground 1%

Average fight time: 5:33

Fight history (13)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Tito OrtizRecord after: 6-5-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 2:23	Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final ChapterOct 9, 2006
L	Tito OrtizRecord after: 6-4-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:18	UFC 61: Bitter RivalsJul 7, 2006
L	Rich FranklinRecord after: 6-3-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 2:42	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell FinaleApr 8, 2005
W	Kimo LeopoldoRecord after: 6-2-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:26	UFC 48: PaybackJun 18, 2004
L	Tito OrtizRecord after: 5-2-2	KO/TKORound 3 · 5:00	UFC 40: VendettaNov 21, 2002
W	BJBrian JohnstonRecord after: 5-1-2	submissionRound 1 · 5:48	UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96Dec 6, 1996
L	Dan SevernRecord after: 4-1-2	split decisionRound 3 · 3:00	UFC 9: Motor City MadnessMay 16, 1996
W	Kimo LeopoldoRecord after: 4-0-2	submissionRound 1 · 4:24	UFC 8: David vs GoliathFeb 15, 1996
D	OTOleg TaktarovRecord after: 3-0-2	OtherRound 2 · 3:00	UFC 7: The Brawl in BuffaloSep 7, 1995
W	Dan SevernRecord after: 3-0-1	submissionRound 1 · 2:14	UFC 6: Clash of the TitansJul 13, 1995
D	Royce GracieRecord after: 2-0-1	OtherRound 2 · 5:00	UFC 5: The Return of the BeastApr 6, 1995
W	CLChristophe LeningerRecord after: 2-0	KO/TKORound 1 · 4:49	UFC 3: The American DreamSep 8, 1994
W	FLFelix Lee MitchellRecord after: 1-0	submissionRound 1 · 4:34	UFC 3: The American DreamSep 8, 1994