Name Frank Shamrock
Nickname The Legend
Association The Alliance
Weight Class Light Heavyweight (205 lbs.) / Middleweight (185 lbs.)
Height 5′ 10″ (178 cm)
Style Catch Wrestling, Kickboxing
Birth Date December 8, 1972
Fighting Out Of San Jose, California
Country USA
MMA Record 23 – 10 – 2
Wins 2 (T)KOs
14 Submissions
5 Decisions
2 Other
Losses 4 (T)KOs
2 Submissions
3 Decisions
1 Other
Frank Alisio Juarez III a.k.a Frank “The Legend” Shamrock is a retired Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter. Shamrock was the first to hold the UFC Middleweight Championship (renamed the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship) and retired as the five-time defending undefeated champion. Frank was also crowned an Interim King of Pancrase. He has also been the Strikeforce Middleweight Champion. He has been named “Fighter of the Decade” for 1990′s by the Wrestling Observer, “Best Full Contact Fighter”, by Black Belt magazine (1998), and three time “Fighter of the Year” by Full Contact Fighter Magazine. He is the adopted younger brother of mixed martial arts fighter, former professional wrestler, and UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock.
Fight Record
Loss Nick Diaz TKO (Punches) Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz 4/11/2009 2 3:57 Catchweight bout (179 lbs.)
Loss Cung Le TKO (Broken Arm) Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le 3/29/2008 3 5:00 Lost Strikeforce Middleweight Championshp
Win Phil Baroni Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Strikeforce-EliteXC: Shamrock vs. Baroni 6/22/2007 2 4:00 Became First Strikeforce Middleweight Champion
Loss Renzo Gracie DQ (Knees to the Head on the Ground) EliteXC: Destiny 2/10/2007 2 2:00
Win Cesar Gracie KO (Punch) Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie 3/10/2006 1 0:21
Win Bryan Pardoe Submission (Armbar) WEC 6: Return of a Legend 3/27/2003 1 1:46 Became First WEC Light Heavyweight Champion
Win Elvis Sinosic Decision K-1: Grand Prix 2000 Final 12/10/2000 5 3:00
Win Tito Ortiz Submission (Strikes) UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion 9/24/1999 4 4:42 Defended UFC Light Heavyweight Championship; Forfeited title due to retirement
Draw Kiyoshi Tamura Draw Rings: Rise 2nd 4/23/1999 1 20:00
Win John Lober Submission (Punches) UFC Brazil: Ultimate Brazil 10/16/1998 1 7:40 Defended UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Win Jeremy Horn Submission (Kneebar) UFC 17: Redemption 5/15/1998 1 16:28 Defended UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Win Igor Zinoviev KO (Slam) UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou 3/13/1998 1 0:22 Defended UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Win Kevin Jackson Submission (Armbar) UFC Japan: Ultimate Japan 1 12/21/1997 1 0:16 Became First UFC Light Heavyweight Champion
Win Enson Inoue DQ (Egan Inoue Ran into the Ring) VTJ 1997: Vale Tudo Japan 1997 11/29/1997 2 7:17
Win Wes Gassaway DQ (Rope Escapes) WPC: World Pankration Championships 1 10/26/1997 1 11:54
Win Tsuyoshi Kohsaka Decision Rings: Extension Fighting 7 9/26/1997 1 30:00
Loss John Lober Decision (Split) SB 3: SuperBrawl 3 1/17/1997 1 30:00
Loss Kiuma Kunioku Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Truth 10 12/15/1996 1 20:00
Loss Yuki Kondo KO (Kick) Pancrase: 1996 Anniversary Show 9/07/1996 1 12:43
Win Manabu Yamada Submission Pancrase: 1996 Neo-Blood Tournament, Round 1 7/22/1996 1 12:44
Loss Bas Rutten TKO (Cut) Pancrase: Truth 5 5/16/1996 1 11:11 Lost Interim King of Pancrase Championship
Win Osami Shibuya Decision (Lost Points) Pancrase: Truth 4 4/08/1996 1 15:00
Win Ryushi Yanagisawa Decision (Lost Points) Pancrase: Truth 2 3/02/1996 1 20:00
Win Minoru Suzuki Submission (Kneebar) Pancrase: Truth 1 1/28/1996 1 22:53 Won Interim King of Pancrase Championship
Win Vernon White Submission (Achilles Hold) Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 7 12/14/1995 1 5:23
Win Masakatsu Funaki Submission (Toehold) Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 6 11/04/1995 1 10:31
Win Takafumi Ito Submission Pancrase: 1995 Anniversary Show 9/01/1995 1 7:23
Loss Bas Rutten Decision (Split) Pancrase: 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament Second Round 7/23/1995 1 15:00
Win Takaku Fuke Submission Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 5 6/13/1995 1 8:16
Draw Allan Goes Draw Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 4 5/13/1995 1 10:00
Win Minoru Suzuki Submission Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 3 4/08/1995 1 3:23
Loss Masakatsu Funaki Submission Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 2 3/10/1995 1 5:11
Win Katsuomi Inagaki Submission Pancrase: Eyes of Beast 1 1/26/1995 1 6:14
Loss Manabu Yamada Submission Pancrase: King of Pancrase Tournament Opening Round 12/16/1994 1 8:38
Win Bas Rutten Decision (Majority) Pancrase: King of Pancrase Tournament Opening Round 12/16/1994 1 10:00
