UFC 3: The American Dream
Charlotte, USA
9 Sept 1994
Open Weight
VS
93%
Shamrock
7%
Mitchell
Win Probability
Submission
Round 1 · 4:34
KS
Ken Shamrock
"The World's Most Dangerous Man"
28 – 17
6'1"72" reachOrthodox62 yrs3-fight slidePressure Fighter
CFR 22
Combatrics Intelligence
Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics
Edge: Shamrock
Shamrock is a strong favourite at 93% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 20 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Shamrock has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 71 points.
Striking split: Shamrock throws more volume but Mitchell connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.
Risk flags
Shamrock's chin rating of 10 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
Mitchell has a chin rating of 64 — a potential KO vulnerability.
Shamrock
Mitchell
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'1"
Height
72"
Reach
62
Age
—
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Shamrock
Mitchell
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
22.2
1.8
64.6
Performance Avg
0.0
71
Quality of Victory
0
65
Momentum Score
0
Shamrock
Mitchell
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.0
0.1
48%
Strike Accuracy
100%
4.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
2 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
1
Head
0
2
Body
1
1
Leg
2
RangeRange
0Distance0
3Clinch3
1Ground0
Shamrock
Mitchell
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
5.3
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
3.7
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
6.7
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
4
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Shamrock
Mitchell
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
10
64
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
Moderate
4
KO/TKO Losses
1
0
Sub Losses
1
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
13/45 fights
Chin rating based on
3/9 fights
Shamrock
Mitchell
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
65
0
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
L · KO · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R2
L · Sub · R1
Shamrock
Mitchell
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
100%
0%
2
KO / TKO Wins
0
4
Submission Wins
0
0
Decision Wins
0
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Shamrock
Mitchell
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
5.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
3.7
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
6.7
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
8.6
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
1.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
ShamrockMitchell
Strike Zones
Shamrock
Attacking
4 landedAbsorbing
3 absorbedMitchell
Attacking
3 landedAbsorbing
4 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Shamrock targets the body (50% of attacks) — Mitchell absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Mitchell targets the legs (67% of attacks) — Shamrock absorbs 67% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Shamrock
RND
Mitchell
0/0R00/0
Shamrock · QOF Timeline
Avg: 3.9WinLossTrend
Mitchell · QOF Timeline
Avg: 2.6WinLossTrend
Shamrock · Last 5
L · KO · R1
Tito OrtizRating 1.5KO/TKO
Ortiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter · 2006-10
L · KO · R1
Tito OrtizRating 1.5KO/TKO
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals · 2006-07
L · KO · R1
Rich FranklinRating 1.5KO/TKO
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Couture vs. Team Liddell Finale · 2005-04
W · KO · R1
Kimo LeopoldoRating 5KO/TKO
UFC 48: Payback · 2004-06
L · KO · R3
Tito OrtizRating 2.8KO/TKO
UFC 40: Vendetta · 2002-11
Mitchell · Last 3
L · KO · R1
Mark HallRating 1.5KO/TKO
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 · 1996-12
L · Dec · R2
Sam AdkinsRating 4.8Decision
UFC 10: The Tournament · 1996-07
L · Sub · R1
Ken ShamrockRating 1.5Submission
UFC 3: The American Dream · 1994-09