Frank Shamrock

AGE	53 / Dec 8, 1972
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	185 lbs / 83.91 kg

STATUS
RETIRED

ASSOCIATION
The Alliance

CLASS
Middleweight

Wins 23

KO / TKO

17%

SUBMISSIONS

52%

DECISIONS

22%

OTHERS

Draws 2

Losses 10

KO / TKO

40%

SUBMISSIONS

20%

DECISIONS

30%

OTHERS

10%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Nick Diaz	Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Diaz Apr / 11 / 2009	TKO (Punches) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	3:57
loss	Cung Le	Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Le Mar / 29 / 2008	TKO (Broken Arm) Mario Yamasaki	3	5:00
win	Phil Baroni	Strikeforce-EliteXC - Shamrock vs. Baroni Jun / 22 / 2007	Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Steve Mazzagatti	2	4:00
loss	Renzo Gracie	EliteXC - Destiny Feb / 10 / 2007	Disqualification (Knees to Downed Opponent) Herb Dean	2	2:00
win	Cesar Gracie	Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Gracie Mar / 10 / 2006	KO (Punches) Nelson Hamilton	1	0:21
win	Bryan Pardoe	WEC 6 - Return of a Legend Mar / 27 / 2003	Submission (Armbar) Josh Rosenthal	1	1:46
win	Elvis Sinosic	K-1 - Grand Prix 2000 Final Dec / 10 / 2000	Decision	5	3:00
win	Tito Ortiz	UFC 22 - There Can Be Only One Champion Sep / 24 / 1999	TKO (Submission to Punches) John McCarthy	4	4:42
draw	Kiyoshi Tamura	Rings - Rise 2nd Apr / 23 / 1999	Draw Ryogaku Wada	1	20:00
win	John Lober	UFC 17.5 - Ultimate Brazil Oct / 16 / 1998	TKO (Submission to Punches) John McCarthy	1	7:40
win	Jeremy Horn	UFC 17 - Redemption May / 15 / 1998	Submission (Kneebar) John McCarthy	1	16:28
win	Igor Zinoviev	UFC 16 - Battle in the Bayou Mar / 13 / 1998	KO (Slam) John McCarthy	1	0:22
win	Kevin Jackson	UFC 15.5 - Ultimate Japan 1 Dec / 21 / 1997	Submission (Armbar) John McCarthy	1	0:16
win	Enson Inoue	VTJ 1997 - Vale Tudo Japan 1997 Nov / 29 / 1997	Disqualification (Egan Inoue Ran Into the Ring) Yasuyuki Ogata	2	7:17
win	Wes Gassaway	WPC - World Pankration Championships 1 Oct / 26 / 1997	Disqualification (Rope Escapes)	1	11:54
win	Tsuyoshi Kosaka	Rings - Extension Fighting 7 Sep / 26 / 1997	Decision	1	30:00
loss	John Lober	SB 3 - SuperBrawl 3 Jan / 17 / 1997	Decision (Split)	1	30:00
loss	Kiuma Kunioku	Pancrase - Truth 10 Dec / 15 / 1996	Decision (Unanimous) Hiromi Okamoto	1	20:00
loss	Yuki Kondo	Pancrase - 1996 Anniversary Show Sep / 07 / 1996	KO (Head Kick) Kenji Kosuge	1	12:43
win	Manabu Yamada	Pancrase - 1996 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 1 Jul / 22 / 1996	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Hiromi Okamoto	1	12:44
loss	Bas Rutten	Pancrase - Truth 5 May / 16 / 1996	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Soichi Hiroto	1	11:11
win	Osami Shibuya	Pancrase - Truth 4 Apr / 07 / 1996	Decision (Lost Points) Hiromi Okamoto	1	15:00
win	Ryushi Yanagisawa	Pancrase - Truth 2 Mar / 02 / 1996	Decision (Lost Points) Soichi Hiroto	1	20:00
win	Minoru Suzuki	Pancrase - Truth 1 Jan / 28 / 1996	Submission (Kneebar) Soichi Hiroto	1	22:53
win	Vernon White	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 7 Dec / 14 / 1995	Submission (Achilles Lock) Kenji Kosuge	1	5:23
win	Masakatsu Funaki	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 6 Nov / 04 / 1995	Submission (Toe Hold) Soichi Hiroto	1	10:31
win	Takafumi Ito	Pancrase - 1995 Anniversary Show Sep / 01 / 1995	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Hiromi Okamoto	1	7:23
loss	Bas Rutten	Pancrase - 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round Jul / 23 / 1995	Decision (Split) Hiromi Okamoto	1	15:00
win	Takaku Fuke	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 5 Jun / 13 / 1995	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Soichi Hiroto	1	8:16
draw	Allan Goes	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 4 May / 13 / 1995	Draw (Majority) Masaaki Hirahara	1	10:00
win	Minoru Suzuki	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 3 Apr / 08 / 1995	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Soichi Hiroto	1	3:23
loss	Masakatsu Funaki	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 2 Mar / 10 / 1995	Submission (Ankle Lock) Soichi Hiroto	1	5:11
win	Katsuomi Inagaki	Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 1 Jan / 26 / 1995	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Hiromi Okamoto	1	6:14
loss	Manabu Yamada	Pancrase - King of Pancrase Tournament Opening Round Dec / 16 / 1994	Submission (Achilles Lock) Masaaki Hirahara	1	8:38
win	Bas Rutten	Pancrase - King of Pancrase Tournament Opening Round Dec / 16 / 1994	Decision (Majority) Hiromi Okamoto	1	10:00

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