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The Clinch

UFC 1: The Beginning

12 NOV 1993

Bout 7 of 8 / Open Weight / 3 rounds scheduled

Royce Gracie vs Ken Shamrock

No photograph on file Royce Gracie

0-0-0 entering this bout

Age 26 · 6′1″185.4 cm

Won

No photograph on file Ken Shamrock “The World's Most Dangerous Man”

0-0-0 entering this bout

Age 29 · 6′1″185.4 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
0/0
R1
0/0

Submission Rear Naked Choke Round 1 · 0:57

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Royce Gracie First time facing GRAPPLING
Ken Shamrock First time facing GRAPPLING

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Royce Gracie    Ken Shamrock

Bout totals

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Sig. strikes
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12
Total strikes
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0
To the head
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0
To the body
0
0
To the legs
0
0
At distance
0
0
In the clinch
0
0
On the ground
0
0
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
1
Sub. attempts
0
0:00
Control time
0:00

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Royce Gracie 0/0 12/12 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0 --
Ken Shamrock 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0 --

Who said so

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Field Value
Is title fight No
Referee Joao Alberto Barreto
Result detail Rear Naked Choke
Result end round 1
Result end time seconds 0:57
Result method Submission
Weight class Open Weight