Jake Shields

33-11-1

United StatesLast 5

Grappling 11-8-2

Last fight: Loss vs Ray Cooper III · TKO · Oct 19, 2018

33-11-1 · 15 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Ray Cooper IIITKO · R1 3:10

PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3·October 19, 2018

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Jake Shields holds a professional MMA record of 33-11-1. Shields has won 33 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission, 18 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Shields lands 2.77 significant strikes per minute with 32% accuracy and averages 1.19 takedowns per 15 minutes. Shields also has 21 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: October 19, 2018. Tracked organizations: PFL, UFC, STRIKEFORCE.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 72"183 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Jan 9, 1979
Age: 47
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Mountain Ranch, California, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Ray Cooper III
Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 19, 2018· Welterweight· 33-11-1 vs 16-5
TKO
R1 · 3:10
WIN
vs Herman Terrado
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 15, 2018· Welterweight· 33-10-1 vs 15-5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Ray Cooper III
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season· Jul 4, 2018· Welterweight· 32-10-1 vs 14-5
TKO
R2 · 2:09
WIN
vs Danny Davis Jr.
Professional Fighters League - PFL: Everett· Jul 28, 2017· Welterweight· 32-9-1 vs 13-12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jon Fitch
WSOF 34: Gaethje vs. Firmino· Dec 31, 2016· Welterweight· 31-9-1 vs 30-7-1
UD
LOSS
vs Rousimar Palhares
WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields· Aug 1, 2015· Welterweight· 31-8-1 vs 18-6
SUB
R3 · 2:02
WIN
vs Brian Foster
WSOF 17: Shields vs. Foster· Jan 17, 2015· Welterweight· 31-7-1 vs 22-7
SUB
R1 · 2:51
WIN
vs Ryan Ford
WSOF 14: Shields vs. Ford· Oct 11, 2014· Welterweight· 30-7-1 vs 22-5
SUB
R1 · 4:29
LOSS
vs Hector Lombard
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014· Welterweight· 29-7-1 vs 34-4-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Demian Maia
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields· Oct 9, 2013· Welterweight· 29-6-1 vs 18-5
SD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Tyron Woodley
UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson· Jun 15, 2013· Welterweight· 28-6-1 vs 11-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
NC
vs Ed Herman
UFC 150: Henderson vs Edgar II· Aug 11, 2012· Middleweight· 27-6-1 vs 18-8
Overturned
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Yoshihiro Akiyama
UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson· Feb 26, 2012· Welterweight· 27-6-1 vs 13-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jake Ellenberger
UFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger· Sep 17, 2011· Welterweight· 26-6-1 vs 26-5
TKO
R1 · 0:53
LOSS
vs Georges St-PierreTitle bout
UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields· Apr 30, 2011· Welterweight· 26-5-1 vs 22-2
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Martin Kampmann
UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez· Oct 23, 2010· Welterweight· 26-4-1 vs 18-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Dan Henderson×2Title bout · Title win #2
Strikeforce: Nashville· Apr 16, 2010· Middleweight· 25-4-1 vs 25-8
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jason Miller×1Title bout · Title win #1
Strikeforce - Fedor vs Rogers· Nov 7, 2009· Middleweight· 24-4-1 vs 22-7
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Robbie Lawler
Strikeforce: Lawler vs Shields· Jun 5, 2009· Catchweight· 23-4-1 vs 16-5
SUB
R1 · 2:02
WIN
vs Paul Daley×1Title bout · Title win #1
EliteXC: Heat· Oct 4, 2008· Welterweight· 22-4-1 vs 18-7-2
SUB
R2 · 3:47
WIN
vs Nick Thompson
EliteXC: Unfinished Business· Jul 26, 2008· Welterweight· 21-4-1 vs 36-10-1
SUB
R1 · 1:03
WIN
vs Mike Pyle
EliteXC: Renegade· Nov 10, 2007· Welterweight· 20-4-1 vs 13-4-1
SUB
R1 · 3:39
WIN
vs Renato Verissimo
EliteXC: Uprising· Sep 15, 2007· Catchweight· 19-4-1 vs 7-5
TKO
R1 · 4:00
WIN
vs Ido Pariente
K-1 HERO'S: Dynamite USA· Jun 2, 2007· Welterweight· 18-4-1 vs 7-3
SUB
R1 · 2:06
WIN
vs Ray Steinbeiss
Bodog Fight· Feb 18, 2007· 17-4-1 vs 8-4
SUB
WIN
vs Steve Berger
California Regional· Sep 9, 2006· 16-4-1 vs 18-15-2
TKO
WIN
vs Carlos Condit
Rumble On The Rock 9· Apr 21, 2006· Welterweight· 15-4-1 vs 15-3
UD
WIN
vs Yushin Okami
Rumble On The Rock 9· Apr 21, 2006· Welterweight· 14-4-1 vs 15-3
MD
WIN
vs Dave Menne
Rumble On The Rock 8· Jan 20, 2006· Welterweight· 13-4-1 vs 40-13-2
UD
WIN
vs Toby Imada
California Regional· Nov 12, 2005· 12-4-1 vs 12-10
DEC
LOSS
vs Akira Kikuchi
Shooto: Year End Show 2004· Dec 14, 2004· Middleweight· 11-4-1 vs 10-1
UD
WIN
vs Raynell Cooper
Shooto USA: Soljah Fight Night· Jul 9, 2004· Welterweight· 11-3-1 vs 12-7
SUB
R1 · 3:29
DRAW
vs Kazuo Misaki
Pancrase 127· Nov 30, 2003· Middleweight· 10-3-1 vs 10-3-2
DEC
WIN
vs Akira Kikuchi
Shooto: Gomi vs. Hansen· Aug 10, 2003· Welterweight· 10-3 vs 6-1
UD
WIN
vs Milton Vieira
Shooto USA: Midwest Fighting· May 21, 2003· Welterweight· 9-3 vs 2-2
UD
WIN
vs Hayato Sakurai
Shooto: Year End Show 2002· Dec 14, 2002· Welterweight· 8-3 vs 19-3-2
UD
LOSS
vs Raynell Cooper
Warriors Quest 6· Aug 3, 2002· Welterweight· 7-3 vs 11-5
MD
WIN
vs Robert Ferguson
Gladiator Challenge· Nov 4, 2001· 7-2 vs 1-2
DEC
WIN
vs Jeremy Jackson
Gladiator Challenge· Sep 9, 2001· 6-2 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Tracy Hess
Gladiator Challenge· Apr 7, 2001· 5-2 vs 3-1
DEC
WIN
vs Randy Velarde
Gladiator Challenge· Feb 18, 2001· 4-2 vs 1-3
SUB
LOSS
vs Phillip Miller
IFC: Warriors Challenge 9· Jul 18, 2000· Middleweight· 3-2 vs 2-0
UD
WIN
vs Shannon Ritch
ISCF: The Best Of The Best· May 4, 2000· Middleweight· 3-1 vs 12-14
SUB
R1 · 2:45
LOSS
vs Marty Armendarez
IFC: Warriors Challenge 6· Mar 25, 2000· Middleweight· 2-1 vs 2-0
TKO
R1 · 7:34
WIN
vs Brian Warren
California Regional· Dec 11, 1999· 2-0 vs 2-3
DEC
WIN
vs Paul Harrison
California Regional· Oct 23, 1999· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (398 fighters)

Punch power44

Kick power90

Punch speed59

Kick speed95

Accuracy51

Takedowns93

Ground striking86

Submissions92

Chin82

Body strength91

Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 33-11-1 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.77per min

32% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.34per min

57% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.19per 15 min

12% success

Takedowns stuffed35%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 4-3-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.77per min

32% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.34per min

57% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.19per 15 min

12% success

Takedowns stuffed35%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Jake Shields sits in the top 25.

All MMA

#5 Longest fights, Welterweight25:00

PFL

#7 Longest fights, Welterweight15:00

UFC

#7 Longest average fight time, Welterweight15:50

Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Jake Shields earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Jake Shields's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #6 Welterweight
First ranked: Oct 11, 2013
Times ranked: 24

Welterweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1733▼15
Peak: 1837Oct 23, 2010
Rated fights: 44

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jake Shields fight next?

Jake Shields has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Jake Shields's record?

Jake Shields's professional MMA record is 33-11-1.

Who is Jake Shields fighting next?

Jake Shields's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Jake Shields fight last?

Jake Shields most recently fought Ray Cooper III at Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3 on Friday, October 19, 2018, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Jake Shields fight in?

Jake Shields fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Jake Shields have?

Jake Shields has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 12 wins by submission.

How tall is Jake Shields?

Jake Shields is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Jake Shields weigh?

Jake Shields weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Jake Shields's reach?

Jake Shields has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is Jake Shields?

Jake Shields is 47 years old (born Jan 9, 1979).

Where is Jake Shields from?

Jake Shields is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY