MMA champ and legend discussing his longevity in the sport.
Mr. Ken Shamrock is the very first athlete elected to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Hall of Fame, widely regarded as one of the biggest stars in the history of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), as well as an icon and pioneer of the sport.
He’s widely known for his participation in the Ultimate Fighting Championships, The World Wrestling Federation, Pride Fighting Championships, Pancrase, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, and during his career earned the title of “The World’s Most Dangerous Man.”
Over his career, Mr. Shamrock garnered no fewer than 14 World and other Major Championships.
He is the founder of the Lion’s Den mixed martial arts training camp, a mixed martial arts team and training facility with its headquarters in Reno, Nevada, with now new training facilities, including Lion’s Den Arizona and Connecticut.
In addition to his MMA career, Mr. Shamrock is one of very few trainers allowed to teach US Military troops self defense, and currently serves as a subject matter expert in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) and is regularly asked to train Army troops as well.
When he’s not training them, Mr. Shamrock also tries to meet with wounded warriors whenever possible during his travels.
Mr. Shamrock is also the author of several books including: “Inside the Lion’s Den” and “Beyond the Lion’s Den”, and his latest book “Life Story of Ken Shamrock” is due to be released in 2020.