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Ken Shamrock

Inactive · Orthodox · 185 cm · reach 183 cm
Elo rating
1558 ±30
LCB 1519
Rank
—
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UFC record
6-5-2
KO 2 · Sub 4 · Dec 0
Streak
-3
Δ90d -7 · Δ1y -7
Last fight
Oct 10, 2006
L by KO

Elo history

13 fights · tap & drag
Sep 9, 1994 — W vs Felix Lee Mitchell Δ+33Sep 9, 1994 — W vs Christophe Leninger Δ+30Apr 7, 1995 — D vs Royce Gracie Δ+10Jul 14, 1995 — W vs Dan Severn Δ+38Sep 8, 1995 — D vs Oleg Taktarov Δ+0Feb 16, 1996 — W vs Kimo Leopoldo Δ+12May 17, 1996 — L vs Dan Severn Δ-15Dec 7, 1996 — W vs Brian Johnston Δ+14Nov 22, 2002 — L vs Tito Ortiz Δ-22Jun 19, 2004 — W vs Kimo Leopoldo Δ+14Apr 9, 2005 — L vs Rich Franklin Δ-19Jul 8, 2006 — L vs Tito Ortiz Δ-15Oct 10, 2006 — L vs Tito Ortiz Δ-13 14931535157816201662 199619982000200220042006 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":185.9,"elo":1533,"date":"1994-09-09","opp":"Felix Lee Mitchell","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":24,"y":148.2,"elo":1563,"date":"1994-09-09","opp":"Christophe Leninger","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":2,"x":64.5,"y":136.1,"elo":1573,"date":"1995-04-07","opp":"Royce Gracie","result":"D","delta":10},{"i":3,"x":83.5,"y":89.1,"elo":1610,"date":"1995-07-14","opp":"Dan Severn","result":"W","delta":38},{"i":4,"x":94.3,"y":88.8,"elo":1611,"date":"1995-09-08","opp":"Oleg Taktarov","result":"D","delta":0},{"i":5,"x":125.3,"y":74.1,"elo":1622,"date":"1996-02-16","opp":"Kimo Leopoldo","result":"W","delta":12},{"i":6,"x":142.9,"y":93,"elo":1607,"date":"1996-05-17","opp":"Dan Severn","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":7,"x":182.3,"y":75.5,"elo":1621,"date":"1996-12-07","opp":"Brian Johnston","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":8,"x":602.3,"y":102.9,"elo":1599,"date":"2002-11-22","opp":"Tito Ortiz","result":"L","delta":-22},{"i":9,"x":713.3,"y":85.9,"elo":1613,"date":"2004-06-19","opp":"Kimo Leopoldo","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":10,"x":770,"y":110,"elo":1594,"date":"2005-04-09","opp":"Rich Franklin","result":"L","delta":-19},{"i":11,"x":857.9,"y":128.7,"elo":1579,"date":"2006-07-08","opp":"Tito Ortiz","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":12,"x":876,"y":145.5,"elo":1565,"date":"2006-10-10","opp":"Tito Ortiz","result":"L","delta":-13}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Oct 10, 2006 Tito Ortiz L -13
Jul 8, 2006 Tito Ortiz L -15
Apr 9, 2005 Rich Franklin L -19
Jun 19, 2004 Kimo Leopoldo W +14
Nov 22, 2002 Tito Ortiz L -22

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
1.23 avg 3.66
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
41% avg 53%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
1.73 avg 3.38
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
50% avg 50%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
1.11 avg 0.72
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
64% avg 38%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
67% avg 75%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
1.42 avg 0.36
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
0 avg 2
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
100%
6 / 6
Finish rate
KO
2
33% of wins
SUB
4
67% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
KO: 2 (33%) 2 Sub: 4 (67%) 4 Dec: 0 (0%)
Finishes by round
6 total
R1
6 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1616
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
6.5
actual 0 vs expected