Frank Shamrock

Last fought: Apr 2009

RECORD

Pro

23-10-2

UFC

5-0-0

Age

Height

5'10"

Weight

185 lbs

Reach

—

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	6:53
Fight Completion Rate	—
Avg Rounds per Fight	—
% Fights Inside the Distance	100.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	3-1 (75.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	3-1 (75.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	18.5%
% Time in Control	1.1%
% Time Controlled	80.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	1.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	5.75
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	0.82
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+4.93
Distance Strike Accuracy	45.7%
Distance Strike Defense	85.7%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	7.14
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	0.00
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	12.33
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	69.23
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	—

All metrics are UFC fights only. Data coverage: control-time metrics use 1 of 5 fights; rounds-based metrics use 1 of 5 fights with known round format. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the UFC field

Frank Shamrock League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Frank Shamrock
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	60.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.2
Strike Differential	1.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	100.0%
Takedown Defense	29.2%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.4
Submission Attempts/15min	3.9
Control Time/15min	0:05
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	40.0%
Submission % of Wins	60.0%
Decision % of Wins	0.0%
Avg Fight Time	6:53
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.9
Reversals/15min	2.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	60.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	1.2
Takedown Accuracy	100.0%
Takedown Defense	29.2%
Control Time/Fight	0:02

Fight History

WIN

vs. Tito Ortiz

UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion • Sep 1999TITLE

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 4, 4:42

Frank Shamrock31/6151%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:13

Tito Ortiz20/7427%TD 8/9Ctrl 15:50

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	3/9	33%	0/0	0:04	—
	Tito Ortiz	8/24	33%	2/3	4:15	—

R2	Frank Shamrock	3/8	38%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tito Ortiz	4/17	24%	2/2	4:29	—

R3	Frank Shamrock	8/13	62%	0/0	0:00	—
	Tito Ortiz	4/11	36%	2/2	4:15	—

R4	Frank Shamrock	17/31	55%	0/0	0:09	—
	Tito Ortiz	4/22	18%	2/2	2:51	—

WIN

vs. John Lober

UFC - Ultimate Brazil • Oct 1998TITLE

Submission (Neck Crank) • Rd 1, 7:40

Frank Shamrock23/3370%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 2

John Lober4/1136%TD 3/4Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	23/33	70%	0/0	0:00	2
	John Lober	4/11	36%	3/4	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Jeremy Horn

UFC 17: Redemption • May 1998TITLE

Submission (Kneebar) • Rd 2, 1:28

Frank Shamrock20/2871%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Jeremy Horn14/2556%TD 5/10Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	12/19	63%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jeremy Horn	13/23	57%	4/7	0:00	—

R2	Frank Shamrock	8/9	89%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jeremy Horn	1/2	50%	1/3	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Igor Zinoviev

UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou • Mar 1998TITLE

KO/TKO (Slam) • Rd 1, 0:22

Frank Shamrock2/450%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

Igor Zinoviev0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	2/4	50%	1/1	0:00	—
	Igor Zinoviev	0/2	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Kevin Jackson

UFC - Ultimate Japan • Dec 1997TITLE

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 0:16

Frank Shamrock1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Kevin Jackson2/367%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Kevin Jackson	2/3	67%	1/1	0:00	—

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (4 fights)

LOSS

vs. Nick Diaz

Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Diaz • Apr 2009

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:57

Frank Shamrock22/7928%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04

Nick Diaz65/19933%TD 3/3Ctrl 2:27KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	13/32	41%	0/0	0:04	—
	Nick Diaz	17/56	30%	2/2	2:13	—

R2	Frank Shamrock	9/47	19%	0/0	0:00	—
	Nick Diaz	48/143	34%	1/1	0:14	1

LOSS

vs. Cung Le

Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Le • Mar 2008

KO/TKO • Rd 3, 5:00

Frank Shamrock54/11945%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:07

Cung Le75/15050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	22/48	46%	1/2	0:00	—
	Cung Le	19/40	48%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Frank Shamrock	15/28	54%	0/0	0:00	—
	Cung Le	22/45	49%	0/0	0:05	—

R3	Frank Shamrock	17/43	40%	0/0	0:07	—
	Cung Le	34/65	52%	0/0	0:02	—

WIN

vs. Phil Baroni

Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Baroni • Jun 2007

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:15

Frank Shamrock101/12978%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Phil Baroni43/8849%TD 3/5Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	63/77	82%	0/0	0:00	1
	Phil Baroni	20/42	48%	3/4	0:00	—

R2	Frank Shamrock	38/52	73%	0/0	0:00	—
	Phil Baroni	23/46	50%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Cesar Gracie

Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Gracie • Mar 2006

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:21

Frank Shamrock6/1250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Cesar Gracie0/40%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	6/12	50%	0/0	0:00	1
	Cesar Gracie	0/4	0%	0/0	0:00	—

EliteXC (1 fight)

LOSS

vs. Renzo Gracie

EliteXC - Destiny • Feb 2007

DQ • Rd 2, 2:00

Frank Shamrock14/3244%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Renzo Gracie11/1958%TD 3/7Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	9/20	45%	0/0	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	7/12	58%	2/4	0:00	—

R2	Frank Shamrock	5/12	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Renzo Gracie	4/7	57%	1/3	0:00	—

WEC (1 fight)

WIN

vs. Bryan Pardoe

WEC 6: Return of a Legend • Mar 2003

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 1:46

Frank Shamrock4/580%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Bryan Pardoe3/838%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Frank Shamrock	4/5	80%	0/0	0:00	—
	Bryan Pardoe	3/8	38%	1/1	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com