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Jeremy Horn vs.
Frank Shamrock

Two full careers, measured against each man's own division and against each other — the tape, the read, and every number behind them.

6-7-0 Jeremy Horn · UFC
5-0-0 Frank Shamrock · UFC
Tale of the tape

The men, measured.

Frame, age, layoff and recent form — green marks the edge on each line.

6-7-0
UFC record
5-0-0
Middleweight
Division (benchmark)
Light Heavyweight
50.9
AgeΔ 2.8 yrs
53.7
6'1"
HeightΔ 3"
5'10"
74"
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
210.6
Layoff (months)Δ 111.8 mo
322.4
LLLWW
Last 5 (newest first)
WWWWW
The read

What the numbers say.

Scouting notes, auto-generated — only stats deviating more than 25% from the division median make this list. No narratives, just deviations.

Frank Shamrock is a submission threat — 3.92 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.27 Light Heavyweight norm.
Jeremy Horn is a submission threat — 1.79 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.47 Middleweight norm.
Frank Shamrock carries real power — 0.87 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.40 Light Heavyweight norm.
Level of competition

Who did they actually beat?

Full-career records re-graded by the tier of opposition — the same grading the Contender Series pick model uses. Records built on tier-4 competition are worth less than records built on killers.

Jeremy Horn

Full career not yet synced for Jeremy Horn — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 3-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500

Frank Shamrock

Full career not yet synced for Frank Shamrock — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 2-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Striking

The stand-up battle.

Career totals; norms are the medians of each man's own division.

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

1551.54/min · norm 3.25
Sig. strikes landed
772.23/min · norm 3.41
2001.99/min · norm 3.20
Sig. strikes absorbed
401.16/min · norm 3.35
43.3%norm 47.4%
Striking accuracy
60.6%norm 48.3%
58.1%norm 53.8%
Striking defense
65.2%norm 52.9%
00.00/15 · norm 0.32
Knockdowns
20.87/15 · norm 0.40

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Jeremy Horn

Distance 66.2% (norm 79.4%) · Clinch 15.6% (norm 9.1%) · Ground 18.2% (norm 10.3%)

Frank Shamrock

Distance 58.3% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 22.0% (norm 8.6%) · Ground 19.7% (norm 10.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Jeremy Horn

Head 78.8% (norm 78.0%) · Body 10.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 10.9% (norm 8.4%)

Frank Shamrock

Head 44.1% (norm 79.2%) · Body 28.3% (norm 11.7%) · Legs 27.6% (norm 9.7%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Horn L/AAccMiddleweight med Shamrock L/AAccLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 80 / 237 33.8% 40.5% 35 / 74 47.3% 41.4%
In the clinch 30 / 56 53.6% 70.3% 20 / 28 71.4% 70.9%
On the ground 45 / 65 69.2% 69.1% 22 / 25 88.0% 72.3%
BY TARGET
To the head 95 / 282 33.7% 38.9% 20 / 56 35.7% 38.9%
To the body 31 / 37 83.8% 71.7% 30 / 36 83.3% 71.9%
To the legs 29 / 39 74.4% 83.3% 27 / 35 77.1% 81.8%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Middleweight: 174 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 93 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Horn L/AOpp accMiddleweight med vs Shamrock L/AOpp accLight Heavyweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 90 / 299 30.1% 39.5% 10 / 47 21.3% 40.4%
In the clinch 46 / 60 76.7% 70.9% 0 / 11 too few to rate 68.7%
On the ground 64 / 118 54.2% 69.0% 30 / 57 52.6% 70.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 140 / 402 34.8% 37.9% 32 / 103 31.1% 37.5%
To the body 31 / 43 72.1% 71.3% 3 / 5 too few to rate 72.3%
To the legs 29 / 32 90.6% 82.1% 5 / 7 too few to rate 83.0%
Grappling

The ground war.

Takedowns, control and submissions — career totals with each man's per-minute rates against his division norm.

1132.4% acc · 1.64/15 · norm 1.42
Takedowns landed
1100.0% acc · 0.44/15 · norm 0.87
1031.3% def · norm 63.1%
Takedowns stopped
729.2% def · norm 66.7%
14:3318.5% of cage time · norm 19.75%
Control time
0:131.1% of cage time · norm 16.5%
33:134:56 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control
15:506:53 per 15 · norm 2:48
121.79/15 · norm 0.47
Submission attempts
93.92/15 · norm 0.27

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Horn has more cage time on record.

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