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Ken Shamrock vs Kevin Ferguson

Ken Shamrock is 28-17-2; Kevin Ferguson is 5-2-0 (1 NC). Ken Shamrock is 10 years older than Kevin Ferguson. Kevin Ferguson has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Ken Shamrock. Kevin Ferguson is 1" · 3 cm taller than Ken Shamrock. They have met once: Ken Shamrock 0, Kevin Ferguson 1.

Ken Shamrock
United States
Ken Shamrock
“The World's Most Dangerous Man” · 28-17-2
TKOTKOTKO
HeavyweightMet once
K
United States
Kevin Ferguson
“Kimbo Slice” · 5-2-0 (1 NC)
NCTKOTKO

Style & credentials

Ken Shamrock

No background on record

Camp · Lion's Den
Kevin Ferguson

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%
Head
84%
25%
Body
16%
7%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ken Shamrocklast 15 fights
19%23%58%
Kevin Fergusonlast 2 fights
50%13%38%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ken Shamrock Kevin Ferguson
Strikes landed / min
1.472.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fightersKevin Ferguson · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.303.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersKevin Ferguson · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.943.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersKevin Ferguson · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
60%72%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersKevin Ferguson · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
44%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersKevin Ferguson · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.501.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersKevin Ferguson · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.47
Strikes landed / min
2.30
4.30
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.41
0.94 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.10 / 4.3
60%
Takedown accuracy
72%
44%
Takedown defence
36%
0:03
Control time / fight
3:27
2.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.20

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ken Shamrock15 UFC fights · 118 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
18%21/142
0%0/2
2%2/2
Clinch
7%8/19
15%18/20
1%1/1
Ground
43%51/83
10%12/12
4%5/5
Kevin Ferguson2 UFC fights · 48 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
23%11/36
2%1/7
67%32/45
Clinch
2%1/8
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
6%3/4
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Ken Shamrock and Kevin Ferguson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 138: Unfinished Business (Fri, Jun 19, 2015), where Kevin Ferguson won by TKO.

What are the records of Ken Shamrock and Kevin Ferguson?

Ken Shamrock is 28-17-2 and Kevin Ferguson is 5-2-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Ken Shamrock or Kevin Ferguson?

Kevin Ferguson has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Ken Shamrock, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ken Shamrock or Kevin Ferguson?

Kevin Ferguson is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Ken Shamrock stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Ken Shamrock or Kevin Ferguson?

Ken Shamrock is 62 and Kevin Ferguson is 52.

Who has more finishes, Ken Shamrock or Kevin Ferguson?

Ken Shamrock has 26 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 23 by submission); Kevin Ferguson has 1 win (1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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