Ken Shamrock became the first UFC Superfight Champion on July 14, 1995. Born in Warner Robins, Georgia, USA, he turned 58 on February 11, 2022.
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- sport: mixed martial arts
- promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
- title: “UFC 5: Clash of the Titans“
- date: July 14, 1995
- venue: Casper Events Center, Casper, Wyoming, United States
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED
- Canada: Joel Sutton, Dave Beneteau
- Russia: Oleg Taktarov
- USA: Anthony Macias, He-Man Ali Gipson, Jack McLaughlin, Patrick Smith, Rudyard Moncayo, Paul Varelans, Cal Worsham, David Abbott, John Matua, Ken Shamrock, Dan Severn
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RESULTS
| BOUT #` | WIN | LOSS | DETAILS |
| Alternate Bouts | |||
| 1 | Anthony Macias (USA) | He-Man Ali Gipson (USA) | method: submission via punches time: 3:06 referee: John McCarthy |
| 2 | Joel Sutton (Canada) | Jack McLaughlin (USA) | method: submission via punches time: 2:01 referee: John McCarthy |
| Quarterfinals | |||
| 3 | Oleg Taktarov (Russia) | Dave Beneteau (Canada) | method: submission via guillotine choke time: 0:57 referee: John McCarthy |
| 4 | Patrick Smith (USA) | Rudyard Moncayo (USA) | method: submission via rear-naked choke time: 1:08 referee: John McCarthy |
| 5 | Paul Varelans (USA) | Cal Worsham (USA) | method: knockout via elbow time: 1:02 referee: John McCarthy |
| 6 | David Abbott (USA) | John Matua (USA) | method: knockout via punch time: 0:20 referee: John McCarthy |
| Semifinals | |||
| 7 | Oleg Taktarov (Russia) | Anthony Macias (USA) | method: submission via guillotine choke time: 0:09 referee: John McCarthy |
| 8 | David Abbott (USA) | Paul Varelans (USA) | method: technical knockout via punches time: 1:53 referee: John McCarthy |
| Final | |||
| 9 | Oleg Taktarov (Russia) | David Abbott (USA) | method: submission via rear-naked choke time: 17:47 referee: John McCarthy |
| Superfight Championship | |||
| 10 | Ken Shamrock (USA) | Dan Severn (USA) | method: submission via guillotine choke time: 2:14 referee: John McCarthy |
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NOTE:
- After the quarterfinals, Patrick Smith could not continue due to stomach cramps so he was replaced by Anthony Macias in the semifinals.
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