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United States
San Diego, California
Ken Shamrock
"
The World's Most Dangerous Man
"
AGE
59
/
Feb 11, 1964
HEIGHT
6'1"
/
185.42 cm
WEIGHT
212 lbs
/
96.16 kg
ASSOCIATION
Lion's Den
CLASS
Heavyweight
Wins
28
KO
/
TKO
3
11%
SUBMISSIONS
22
79%
DECISIONS
3
11%
Draws
2
Losses
17
KO
/
TKO
11
65%
SUBMISSIONS
4
24%
DECISIONS
2
12%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Royce Gracie
Bellator 149 - Shamrock vs. Gracie
Feb / 19 / 2016
TKO (Knee and Punches)
Jacob Montalvo
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:22
loss
Kevin Ferguson
Bellator 138 - Unfinished Business
Jun / 19 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:22
loss
Mike Bourke
KOTC - Platinum
Nov / 25 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
1
2:00
win
Johnathan Ivey
USA MMA - Return of the Champions
Oct / 16 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Pedro Rizzo
Impact FC 2 - The Uprising: Sydney
Jul / 18 / 2010
TKO (Leg Kicks and Punches)
John McCarthy
1
3:33
win
Ross Clifton
Wargods/Ken Shamrock Productions - The Valentine's Eve Massacre
Feb / 13 / 2009
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:00
loss
Robert Berry
Cage Rage 25 - Bring It On
Mar / 08 / 2008
KO (Punches)
1
3:26
loss
Tito Ortiz
UFC Fight Night 6.5 - Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3
Oct / 10 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
1
2:23
loss
Tito Ortiz
UFC 61 - Bitter Rivals
Jul / 08 / 2006
TKO (Elbows)
Herb Dean
1
1:18
loss
Kazushi Sakuraba
Pride 30 - Fully Loaded
Oct / 23 / 2005
TKO (Punches)
Daisuke Noguchi
1
2:27
loss
Rich Franklin
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale
Apr / 09 / 2005
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
1
2:42
win
Kimo Leopoldo
UFC 48 - Payback
Jun / 19 / 2004
KO (Knee)
John McCarthy
1
1:26
loss
Tito Ortiz
UFC 40 - Vendetta
Nov / 22 / 2002
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
loss
Don Frye
Pride 19 - Bad Blood
Feb / 24 / 2002
Decision (Split)
Yuji Shimada
3
5:00
win
Sam Adkins
WMMAA 1 - MegaFights
Aug / 10 / 2001
Submission (Kimura)
1
1:26
loss
Kazuyuki Fujita
Pride 10 - Return of the Warriors
Aug / 27 / 2000
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Akira Okabayashi
1
6:46
win
Alexander Otsuka
Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals
May / 01 / 2000
KO (Punches)
Akira Okabayashi
1
9:43
win
Brian Johnston
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate 1996
Dec / 07 / 1996
Submission (Forearm Choke)
John McCarthy
1
5:48
loss
Dan Severn
UFC 9 - Motor City Madness
May / 17 / 1996
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
1
30:00
win
Kimo Leopoldo
UFC 8 - David vs. Goliath
Feb / 16 / 1996
Submission (Kneebar)
John McCarthy
1
4:24
win
Kazuo Takahashi
Pancrase - Truth 1
Jan / 28 / 1996
Decision (Lost Points)
Soichi Hiroto
1
20:00
win
Katsuomi Inagaki
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 7
Dec / 14 / 1995
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Kenji Kosuge
1
3:19
draw
Oleg Taktarov
UFC 7 - The Brawl in Buffalo
Sep / 08 / 1995
Draw (Time Limit)
John McCarthy
1
33:00
win
Larry Papadopoulos
Pancrase - 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament Opening Round
Jul / 22 / 1995
Submission (Achilles Lock)
Kenji Kosuge
1
2:18
win
Dan Severn
UFC 6 - Clash of the Titans
Jul / 14 / 1995
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
John McCarthy
1
2:14
loss
Minoru Suzuki
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 4
May / 13 / 1995
Submission (Kneebar)
Soichi Hiroto
1
2:14
draw
Royce Gracie
UFC 5 - The Return of the Beast
Apr / 07 / 1995
Draw (Time Limit)
John McCarthy
1
36:00
win
Bas Rutten
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 2
Mar / 10 / 1995
Submission (Kneebar)
Soichi Hiroto
1
1:01
win
Leon van Dijk
Pancrase - Eyes Of Beast 1
Jan / 26 / 1995
Submission (Inverted Heel Hook)
Soichi Hiroto
1
4:45
win
Manabu Yamada
Pancrase - King Of Pancrase Tournament Second Round
Dec / 17 / 1994
Decision (Unanimous)
Soichi Hiroto
1
30:00
win
Masakatsu Funaki
Pancrase - King Of Pancrase Tournament Second Round
Dec / 17 / 1994
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Soichi Hiroto
1
5:50
win
Maurice Smith
Pancrase - King of Pancrase Tournament Opening Round
Dec / 16 / 1994
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Masaaki Hirahara
1
4:23
win
Alex Cook
Pancrase - King of Pancrase Tournament Opening Round
Dec / 16 / 1994
Submission (Heel Hook)
Soichi Hiroto
1
1:31
win
Takaku Fuke
Pancrase - Road To The Championship 5
Oct / 15 / 1994
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Soichi Hiroto
1
3:13
win
Felix Mitchell
UFC 3 - The American Dream
Sep / 09 / 1994
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy
1
4:34
win
Christophe Leininger
UFC 3 - The American Dream
Sep / 09 / 1994
TKO (Submission to Punches)
John McCarthy
1
4:49
loss
Masakatsu Funaki
Pancrase - Road To The Championship 4
Sep / 01 / 1994
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Soichi Hiroto
1
2:30
win
Bas Rutten
Pancrase - Road To The Championship 3
Jul / 26 / 1994
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Soichi Hiroto
1
16:42
win
Matt Hume
Pancrase - Road To The Championship 2
Jul / 06 / 1994
Submission (Kimura)
Hiromi Okamoto
1
5:50
win
Ryushi Yanagisawa
Pancrase - Pancrash! 3
Apr / 21 / 1994
Submission (Inverted Heel Hook)
Soichi Hiroto
1
7:30
loss
Minoru Suzuki
Pancrase - Pancrash! 1
Jan / 19 / 1994
Submission (Kneebar)
Soichi Hiroto
1
7:37
win
Andre Van Den Oetelaar
Pancrase - Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 4
Dec / 08 / 1993
Submission (Achilles Lock)
Soichi Hiroto
1
1:04
loss
Royce Gracie
UFC 1 - The Beginning
Nov / 12 / 1993
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Helio Vigio
1
0:57
win
Patrick Smith
UFC 1 - The Beginning
Nov / 12 / 1993
Submission (Heel Hook)
Helio Vigio
1
1:49
win
Takaku Fuke
Pancrase - Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 3
Nov / 08 / 1993
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Soichi Hiroto
1
0:44
win
Kazuo Takahashi
Pancrase - Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2
Oct / 14 / 1993
Submission (Heel Hook)
Soichi Hiroto
1
12:23
win
Masakatsu Funaki
Pancrase - Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1
Sep / 21 / 1993
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Soichi Hiroto
1
6:15
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