Ken Shamrock vs Sharabutdin Magomedov
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Ken Shamrock
56-17-2
Sharabutdin Magomedov
16-1-0Physical Comparison
Sharabutdin Magomedov has the height edge at 188cm vs 185cm for Ken Shamrock — a 3cm difference that gives Magomedov the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Ken Shamrock brings a record of 56-17-2 across 75 professional bouts (75% win rate).Sharabutdin Magomedov enters with 16-1-0 from 17 fights (94% win rate).
Ken Shamrock has the experience edge with 75 bouts compared to 17 — that's 58 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, Sharabutdin Magomedov carries the heavier hands with a 75% stoppage rate vs 5% for Ken Shamrock. Magomedov is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Sharabutdin Magomedov is the younger fighter at 31 compared to Ken Shamrock's 62 — a 31-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Shamrock relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Shamrock's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (75 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Magomedov's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (75% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (94% vs 75%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ken Shamrock vs Sharabutdin Magomedov — FAQ
- What are Ken Shamrock's and Sharabutdin Magomedov's records?
- Ken Shamrock is 56-17-2 (3 KOs). Sharabutdin Magomedov is 16-1-0 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Ken Shamrock or Sharabutdin Magomedov?
- Sharabutdin Magomedov is taller at 188cm vs 185cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Sharabutdin Magomedov has the higher KO rate at 75% compared to Ken Shamrock's 5%.