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5 Things You Might Not Know About Frank Shamrock

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Frank Shamrock wore many faces—champion, mercenary, pioneer, advocate and enigma, to name but a few—in mixed martial arts, and as a result, he left an imprint on the sport that was all his own.

Shamrock made his MMA debut in Pancrase as a wet-behind-the-ears 22-year-old in 1994, compiled a 23-10-2 record and emerged as one of the sport’s most marketable stars during a 15-year career that saw him reach the pinnacle of his profession.