Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock I

Main Card | Tournament Semi-Finals | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Nov 12, 1993
W
Gracie defeats Shamrock
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 0:57 Round 1 of 1
vs.
Submission 0:57 R1
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"The World's Most Dangerous Man"

Fighter Comparison

1-0-0

Climbed to 2-0
Pro
Record
4-0-0

Fell to 4-1

Brazil
Nation

United States
Torrance
California
Fights out of
Reno
Nevada
26
+11 mos
Age at Fight 29
+9 mos, 1 day
180.0 lbs
(81.6 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
220.0 lbs
(99.8 kgs)
6'0"
(183cm)
Height
6'1"
(186cm)
N/A
-
Reach
72.4"
(184cm)
Gracie Humaita Gym Lion's Den

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 1

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 1: The Beginning
  • Date: Friday 11.12.1993
  • Referee: Helio Vigio
  • Venue: McNichols Sports Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 6 of 8)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight:
  • TV Commentary: Bill Wallace, Jim Brown, Kathy Long
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Brian Kilmeade
  • Gracie Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Shamrock Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Tournament: UFC 1
  • Tournament Round: Semi-Finals
  • Event Links:

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