Shamrock returned to professional wrestling in March 2002, refereeing a Ring of Honor match between Bryan Danielson and Low Ki. While training for the match, Shamrock suffered a torn lateral meniscus, a partially torn ACL, a broken nose, and cracked ribs. [38], In the first round, Shamrock was pitted against kickboxing stylist Patrick Smith, who he made short work of by throwing Smith to the mat and submitting him with a heel hook. Ken Shamrock has a 62% win percentage, and has been favored to win in 66% of his fights. Bob Shamrock legally adopted Ken as his son, and Ken changed his last name from Kilpatrick to Shamrock in Bob's honor. MARITIAL STATUS: Married (DAMN) on May 21 1988 to Tina Ramirez (Lucky lady) CHILDREN: Four, 3 boys and 1 girl. In this episode of #WorldMostDangerousPodcast, Ken Shamrock talks about how he overcame obstacles in his life. He was evaluated after the fight and it was determined that he was suffering from heart palpitations.[57]. limit. After fighting to a draw in the inaugural UFC "Superfight", he became the first UFC Superfight Champion when he defeated Dan Severn at UFC 6; the title was eventually replaced by the UFC Heavyweight Championship when weight categories were introduced to the UFC. In addition to his mixed martial arts career, Shamrock enjoyed considerable success in professional wrestling during his tenures with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Despite this, Shamrock dominated Fujita throughout the entire fight, stopping takedowns from the Japanese wrestling champion and landing hard strikes, but eventually had his corner throw in the towel because he felt like he was having a heart attack. Following the King of the Ring, Shamrock feuded briefly with the returning King Mabel, who had interfered to attack him in a rematch with Jarrett, and whom Shamrock defeated in a singles match injuring his leg. "[87] WWE announcer Jim Ross said before Shamrock's scheduled fight with Bobby Lashley in early 2009; "There was a time that I could see the veteran, 45-year-old Shamrock, a former WWE superstar, schooling the MMA rookie Lashley but that ship has long since sailed. [citation needed] Together they have four children: Ryan Robert (born November 24, 1988), Connor Kenneth (born September 26, 1991), Sean Garret (born June 15, 1993) and one daughter, Fallon Marie (born July 12, 1996). More about Ken Shamrock edit Dating History # 2 Tonya Shamrock 6 1 2004 Tonya Shamrock and Ken Shamrock have been mar. Everyone blames Ken for being unprofessional. View Tina C Ramirez results in Arizona (AZ) including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. Nance remembers a veteran coach telling him that he had never seen a player with as much heart and tenacity as the young Shamrock. Ken Shamrock was married twice. [79] Shamrock was also planning on returning to MMA to take on Ian Freeman for 'The Legends World Title' on July 27 at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, England. Even though he had not started his mixed martial arts career yet, Shamrock had his first fighting experience in Fujiwara Gumi, as the results of many matches were chosen by having the wrestlers partake in competitive grappling at the gym. They formed a promotion called Pancrase. (Ken Jack/Getty Images) Energy. In Beyond the Lion's Den, Shamrock states; "In addition to being his friend, I was also trying to get him into Pancrase and if I broke his leg it would be a while before he could recover and he needed the money. Shamrock stated that the UFC released him solely because of his decision to coach in the International Fight League. Ken Shamrock Resumes. 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A few years after divorcing her, he married a woman called Tonya, a childhood friend of his. Tina Ramirez, 40, is the first candidate to seek the GOP nomination in the state's 7th Congressional District. Shamrock was named In January 1999, Shamrock began feuding with Billy Gunn, Goldust and Val Venis, all of whom had made overtures to his kayfabe sister, Ryan. -. Really, Ken was protecting his fighter. As for his mother, she worked as a dancer and a waitress. Though, he is 6 1 in feet and inches and 185 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 209.43lbs in Pound and 95kg in Kilograms. [21], Shamrock made his WWF debut as a face on the February 24, 1997 episode of Monday Night Raw, the same episode of Raw where ECW promoted their first pay-per-view Barely Legal 1997. [48] Shamrock expressed desire to fight Gracie again for a third time in 1996, saying that if it went to a draw again, he would have Gracie declared the winner and Shamrock would forfeit his UFC Superfight Championship belt to Gracie.[48]. [45], In a fight that would be called "The Dance in Detroit", both Severn and Shamrock circled each other with little to no contact for a combined total of almost thirty minutes. Shamrock went on to wrestle Bret Hart to a no-contest in a match for the latter's WWF Championship on the edition of October 21 of Raw. ", Shamrock then defended his belt against Kimo Leopoldo at UFC 8 in February 1996 in Puerto Rico. [45] Shamrock took Severn's action as a sign of disrespect. UFC President Dana White said, "We feel that no two individuals are more deserving than Royce and Ken to be the charter members. In March 2001, Shamrock was scheduled to fight Igor Vovchanchyn at Pride 13 - Collision Course, but re-injured his neck during training two weeks before the fight, the same serious neck injury that ended his WWF career. People named Tina Shamrock. Frye said: "I saw Ken Shamrock whoop him (Dan Severn) at UFC 6 and I thought, "That's a guy I gotta fight. However, Ortiz recovered shortly after and went on to dominate the fight with takedowns and ground-and-pound. [42] Mere hours before the event, the UFC suddenly instituted a 30-minute time limit, mainly due to pay per view time constraints. On August 27, 2000, Shamrock fought consensus top 10 Heavyweight "Ironhead" Kazuyuki Fujita at Pride 10 - Return of the Warriors. His first marriage to Tina Ramirez ended in divorce in early 2004. He took off the mask and it was revealed to be Sami Callihan. He became the first member to be inducted in the UFC Hall of Fame and also the first fighter to ever defend a title in the promotion. [21] Shamrock broke Lobman's nose with a right cross early in the bout but was ultimately defeated by TKO due to leg kicks. You take the shoes off, it's like being on ice on the mat if you've never done it before. His three children are now his stepchildren. Shamrock turned heel in October 1998 and won the vacant Intercontinental Championship on October 12, defeating X-Pac in the finals of an eight-man tournament. Tina Shamrock currently lives in Chula Vista, CA; in the past Tina has also lived in Bonita CA and Reno NV. After most of the attention from the media was given to Shamrock, Severn got up and walked out of the door without explanation. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. In June 1990, after being inspired by Dean Malenko, Shamrock applied for the American tryouts of Japanese Universal Wrestling Federation in Florida. Right before Round 4 started, Shamrock's cornerman threw in the towel and Ortiz successfully defended the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. On April 5, 1995, at UFC 5, Shamrock got his rematch with Gracie in a match called "The Superfight," which would determine the UFC Champion. I had the chance to talk trash and they gave me the fight; I crossed the line. Tina Ramirez We found 15 records for Tina Ramirez in TX, MD and 6 other states. As of 2022, Ken Shamrock, who was born on February 11th, 1964, will be 58 years old. Shamrock's attorney and former manager Rod Donohoo said Shamrock adamantly denied the allegations. In addition to his mixed martial arts career, Shamrock enjoyed considerable success in professional wrestling, particularly during his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). Shamrock then departed TNA again shortly after the latter match. He is 54 years old as of now. Tina M Ramirez-shamrock, Tina Marie Ramirez, Tina M Shamrock, Tina M Ramirez and Tina Ramirez Shamrock are some of the alias or nicknames that Tina has used. [53][54] Ken Shamrock, Mezger's corner man, entered the ring and an argument ensued. [41] While the move is often listed as a rear naked choke, Shamrock later stated it to be actually a gi choke, as Royce had wrapped the cloth of his gi around Ken's neck. Their rematch at UFC 9 was marketed as the "Clash of the Titans 2" and took place in the Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan, in Severn's home state. "[55], Later that night, the president of Pride FC made a public apology to Mezger at the Tokyo Dome for the miscommunication. The woman later tied the knot again. Had there been ringside judges, UFC matchmaker Art Davie believes that Shamrock would have been declared the winner. On November 19, 2005, at UFC 56, Dana White, the UFC president, announced that Shamrock would be one of the coaches (along with Tito Ortiz) for the upcoming third season of The Ultimate Fighter. [39] The ending of the fight was also controversial, as the referee did not see the tap and ordered the two fighters to continue fighting after Gracie had let go of the hold. Shamrock is broadly regarded as a mythical figure and star in the sport of mixed martial arts. Nov 11, 2022. . The incident angered Shamrock, but there were no consequences. Wrestling and will be inducted into its Hall of Fame. Shamrock then had to have surgery to repair it. Shamrock made two appearances for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) between 2003 and 2004. After upsetting top UFC fighter and Lion's Den member Jerry Bohlander, Ortiz mimicked shooting at Shamrock and put on a shirt in the octagon which read "I just f**ked your ass". In 2005, Shamrock married a woman named Tonya whom he had known since childhood. According to Shamrock, he was asked by Pancrase management not to injure Suzuki during the match, as the Japanese was already affected by a back injury. Tina Ramirez is ex-wife of Ken Shamrock. After UFC 9, United States Senator John McCain was successful in pulling UFC pay-per-view broadcasts from numerous cable systems, including TCI Cable, which greatly hurt pay-per-view revenue. [citation needed] Together they have four children: Ryan Robert (born November 24, 1988), Connor Kenneth (born September 26, 1991), Sean Garret (born June 15, 1993) and one daughter, Fallon Marie (born July 12, 1996). Mezger took the fight on two weeks' notice and had a broken foot going into the fight. 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