Ken Shamrock

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Ken Shamrock is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler widely regarded as one of the early pioneers and stars of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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instanceOf Pancrase fighter
Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter
human
martial arts trainer
mixed martial artist
professional wrestling promoter
submission grappler
adoptiveFather Bob Shamrock NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs The World’s Most Dangerous Man
Wayne Shamrock NERFINISHED
appearedIn World Wrestling Federation Attitude Era NERFINISHED
billedHeight 6 ft 1 in
billedWeight approximately 205 lb
birthName Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick NERFINISHED
competedIn UFC 1 NERFINISHED
UFC 3 NERFINISHED
UFC 5 NERFINISHED
UFC Superfight Championship bouts NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1964-02-11
founded Lion’s Den NERFINISHED
hallOfFame UFC Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
inductedInto UFC Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
inductionYear 2003 (UFC Hall of Fame) NERFINISHED
memberOf Pancrase NERFINISHED
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling NERFINISHED
Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED
World Wrestling Federation NERFINISHED
mmaDebut early 1990s
name Ken Shamrock NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the early stars of the Ultimate Fighting Championship
popularizing submission grappling in mixed martial arts
rivalry with Royce Gracie
rivalry with Tito Ortiz
occupation martial arts trainer
mixed martial artist
professional wrestler
promoter
organizationFounded Lion’s Den NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Macon, Georgia, United States NERFINISHED
raisedIn Susanville, California, United States NERFINISHED
residence United States of America
sexOrGender male
sibling Frank Shamrock NERFINISHED
signatureMove ankle lock submission
belly-to-belly suplex
sport mixed martial arts
professional wrestling
style catch wrestling
shootfighting
submission wrestling
titleHeld King of Pancrase NERFINISHED
NWA World Heavyweight Championship NERFINISHED
UFC Superfight Championship NERFINISHED
trainedIn boxing
freestyle wrestling
kickboxing
shootfighting
submission wrestling
wrestlingDebut late 1980s

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UFC 1 fighter Ken Shamrock
Royce Gracie fought Ken Shamrock