Jake Shields vs Sean Brady
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jake Shields
33-11-1Sean Brady
18-2-0Physical Comparison
Jake Shields stands 183cm tall compared to Sean Brady's 175cm — a 8cm height advantage that could allow Shields to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Jake Shields brings a record of 33-11-1 across 45 professional bouts (73% win rate).Sean Brady enters with 18-2-0 from 20 fights (90% win rate).
Jake Shields has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 20 — that's 25 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Sean Brady carries the heavier hands with a 17% stoppage rate vs 9% for Jake Shields. Brady is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Sean Brady is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Jake Shields's 47 — a 14-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Shields relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Shields's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (45 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Brady's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (90% vs 73%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jake Shields vs Sean Brady — FAQ
- What are Jake Shields's and Sean Brady's records?
- Jake Shields is 33-11-1 (3 KOs). Sean Brady is 18-2-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jake Shields or Sean Brady?
- Jake Shields is taller at 183cm vs 175cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Sean Brady has the higher KO rate at 17% compared to Jake Shields's 9%.