Frank Shamrock is a mixed martial arts fighter. He is the adoptive younger brother of mixed martial arts fighter and former professional wrestler Ken Shamrock.
Fast Facts:
- First Light Heavyweight champion in the UFC; retired as 5-time undefeated champion
- Landed guest role on Walker, Texas Ranger and developed choreography for fight scenes
- Starred in martial arts documentary Rights of Passage, feature film No Rules, HBO Series Oz and Real TV feature Frank Shamrock the Ultimate Fighting Champion
- Quote: “Charity is what makes you complete”
Frank Shamrock News and Articles
ESPN.com: Brothers Ken, Frank Shamrock itching to fight (October 12, 2008)
Google News Search: Frank Shamrock
MMA Weekly: "Exclusive Shamrock Interview - Post-Baroni" (2007)
MMA Weekly: "Frank Shamrock Reality Show Casting" (2007)
Fox Sports: "Is Full-On Shamrock Comeback in the Cards?" (2007)
BodyBuilding.com: An Interview with Frank Shamrock
Name Vital Stats
- Sherdog: Career Stats
- Height: 5'10" (178cm)
- Weight: 185lbs (84kg)
- Record: 22-8-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Frank Shamrock Timeline
December 8, 1972: Born
1994: Began training with brother, Ken Shamrock, in Submission Fighting
1995: World Kickboxing Council (WKC) Submission Champion
1996: 4 th King of Pancrase
1997: 1 st UFC Middleweight Champion
1998: Best Full Contact Fighter, Blackbelt Magazine Hall of Fame
1999: Undefeated 5-Time UFC Middleweight World Champion
1999: "Fighter of the Decade," Wrestling Observer
2002: Premier Full Contact Fighter, United States Martial Arts Association Hall of Fame
2003: World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) Light Heavy Weight Champion
2004: Worlds Best Pound for Pound NHB Fighter, The Universal Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee