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Dan Severn vs. Ken Shamrock: UFC 9, May 17, 1996

UFC 9: Motor City Madness · Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Dan Severn8-2-0
FriMay 17DecisionTitle fight · 5 rounds
Ken Shamrock (c)5-1-2
54.0% (Elo 1594)(Elo 1567) 46.0%

Result

Dan Severn wins by Decision (split)

Pre-fight Elo gave Dan Severn 54.0%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Dan Severn 1594, Ken Shamrock 1567: a 27-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met once; most recently on Jul 14, 1995: Ken Shamrock wins by Submission (guillotine choke).
Common opponents
Oleg Taktarov (Severn: Win ×2; Shamrock: Draw). Royce Gracie (Severn: Loss; Shamrock: Loss, Draw).
Form
Dan Severn won 4 of the last 5, Ken Shamrock won 3 of 5. Form favours Dan Severn.
Verdict
Close fight · Dan Severn 54.0% by Elo.
Dan Severn54.0%ELO46.0%Ken Shamrock
1594 · Pre-fight Elo · 1567

Common opponents

OpponentDan SevernKen Shamrock
Oleg Taktarov
WinKO/TKO (cut), Apr 7, 1995
WinDecision (unanimous), Dec 16, 1995
DrawDraw, Sep 8, 1995
Royce Gracie
LossSubmission (triangle choke), Dec 16, 1994
LossSubmission (rear-naked choke), Nov 12, 1993
DrawDraw, Apr 7, 1995

Recent form

Dan Severn · won 4 of last 5Ken Shamrock · won 3 of last 5
1500155016001650199419951996Dan Severn 1994-12-16: 1516Dan Severn 1994-12-16: 1532Dan Severn 1994-12-16: 1521Dan Severn 1995-04-07: 1537Dan Severn 1995-04-07: 1552Dan Severn 1995-04-07: 1567Dan Severn 1995-07-14: 1549Dan Severn 1995-12-16: 1564Dan Severn 1995-12-16: 1578Dan Severn 1995-12-16: 1594Dan Severn 1996-05-17: 16091609Ken Shamrock 1993-11-12: 1516Ken Shamrock 1993-11-12: 1500Ken Shamrock 1994-09-09: 1516Ken Shamrock 1994-09-09: 1531Ken Shamrock 1995-04-07: 1536Ken Shamrock 1995-07-14: 1554Ken Shamrock 1995-09-08: 1554Ken Shamrock 1996-02-16: 1567Ken Shamrock 1996-05-17: 15521552

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Dan Severn
Ken Shamrock

Tale of the tape

37Age32
188.0 cmHeight185.4 cm
no data yetReach185.0 cm
SouthpawStanceno data yet
8-2-0UFC record5-1-2
1609Peak Elo1567

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

No broadcast information yet.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 9: Motor City Madness?

Fri, May 17, 1996 at Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 9 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.