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Ken Shamrock vs Patrick Smith

Ken Shamrock is 28-17-2; Patrick Smith is 20-17-0. Patrick Smith is 1 year older than Ken Shamrock. Patrick Smith is 1" · 3 cm taller than Ken Shamrock. They have met once: Ken Shamrock 1, Patrick Smith 0.

Ken Shamrock
United States
Ken Shamrock
“The World's Most Dangerous Man” · 28-17-2
TKOTKOTKO
HeavyweightMet once
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United States
Patrick Smith
20-17-0
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Style & credentials

Ken Shamrock

No background on record

Camp · Lion's Den
Patrick Smith

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%
Head
53%
25%
Body
33%
7%
Leg
13%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ken Shamrocklast 15 fights
19%23%58%
Patrick Smithlast 6 fights
17%30%53%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ken Shamrock Patrick Smith· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.474.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fightersPatrick Smith · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.301.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersPatrick Smith · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.944.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersPatrick Smith · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
60%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersPatrick Smith · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
44%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersPatrick Smith · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.506.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ken Shamrock · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersPatrick Smith · Elite · better than 100% 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
4.40
4.30
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.47
0.94 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.40 / 6.6
60%
Takedown accuracy
67%
44%
Takedown defence
67%
0:03
Control time / fight
0:00
2.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
6.60

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
Patrick Smith6 UFC fights · 30 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0%0/3
10%3/4
7%2/6
Clinch
10%3/3
20%6/6
0%0/0
Ground
43%13/22
3%1/1
7%2/3

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Ken ShamrockPatrick Smith

Frequently asked questions

Have Ken Shamrock and Patrick Smith ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 1: The Beginning (Fri, Nov 12, 1993), where Ken Shamrock won by Submission.

What are the records of Ken Shamrock and Patrick Smith?

Ken Shamrock is 28-17-2 and Patrick Smith is 20-17-0.

Who is taller, Ken Shamrock or Patrick Smith?

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

Who is older, Ken Shamrock or Patrick Smith?

Patrick Smith is 63 and Ken Shamrock is 62.

Who has more finishes, Ken Shamrock or Patrick Smith?

Ken Shamrock has 26 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 23 by submission); Patrick Smith has 19 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission).

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