Welterweight · Men

Jake Shields

United States Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu debut 1999
Elo 1,610 peak 1,994 · 6 Jun 2009 384 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 3993475
33-11-1 (1)pro record
1L current streak
2,037best win, Elo
1,523average opponent
-- born 9 Jan 1979
72.0" / 72.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,257 Sub1,328 Dec1,251

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Demian Maia Decision R5 · 9 Oct 2013 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,037
  2. Dan Henderson Decision R5 · 17 Apr 2010 · Strikeforce 1,919
  3. Robbie Lawler Submission R1 · 6 Jun 2009 · Strikeforce 1,862
  4. Nick Thompson Submission R1 · 26 Jul 2008 · Elite XC 1,843
  5. Martin Kampmann Decision R3 · 23 Oct 2010 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,837

Losses

The latest 5 of 11
  1. Ray Cooper III KO/TKO R1 · 20 Oct 2018 · Professional Fighters League 1,718
  2. Ray Cooper III KO/TKO R2 · 5 Jul 2018 · Professional Fighters League 1,450
  3. Jon Fitch Decision R5 · 31 Dec 2016 · World Series of Fighting 1,891
  4. Rousimar Palhares Submission R3 · 1 Aug 2015 · World Series of Fighting 2,035
  5. Hector Lombard Decision R3 · 15 Mar 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,035

Fight history

46 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
46 20 Oct 201839.8 yrs L33-11-1 (1) Ray Cooper III 15-5 · 25.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R13:10 0.00 1,691→1,610 -81 1,718 +242→+200 PFL 2018 #10: Playoffs Professional Fighters League
45 16 Aug 201839.6 yrs W33-10-1 (1) Herman Terrado 15-4-1 · 28.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.67* 1,706→1,691 -15 1,512 -210→-210 PFL 2018 #6: Regular Season Professional Fighters League
44 5 Jul 201839.5 yrs L32-10-1 (1) Ray Cooper III 13-5 · 25.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R27:09 0.00 1,866→1,706 -160 1,450 -1000→-1000 PFL 2018 #3: Regular Season Professional Fighters League
43 29 Jul 201738.6 yrs W32-9-1 (1) Danny Davis Jr. 13-11-1 · 35.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,847→1,866 +20 1,490 -600→-600 PFL Everett: Harrison vs. Rodriguez Professional Fighters League
42 31 Dec 201638.0 yrs L31-9-1 (1) Jon Fitch 29-7-1 (1) · 38.9 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.29* 1,881→1,847 -34 1,891 -150→-150 WSOF 34: Gaethje vs. Firmino World Series of Fighting
41 1 Aug 201536.6 yrs L31-8-1 (1) Rousimar Palhares 17-6 · 35.4 yrs Welterweighttitle SubKimura R312:02 0.00 1,972→1,900 -72 2,035 -223→-223 WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields World Series of Fighting
40 17 Jan 201536.0 yrs W31-7-1 (1) Brian Foster 22-6 · 30.8 yrs Welterweight SubNeck Crank R12:51 1.00 1,937→1,972 +35 1,695 -400→-400 WSOF 17: Shields vs. Foster World Series of Fighting
39 11 Oct 201435.8 yrs W30-7-1 (1) Ryan Ford 22-4 · 32.6 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:29 1.00 1,864→1,937 +73 1,805 -501→-501 WSOF 14: U.S. vs. Canada World Series of Fighting
38 15 Mar 201435.2 yrs L29-7-1 (1) Hector Lombard 33-4-1 (1) · 36.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,925→1,864 -61 2,035 +160→+160 UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler Ultimate Fighting Championship
37 9 Oct 201334.7 yrs W29-6-1 (1) Demian Maia 18-4 · 35.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R525:00 0.53* 1,882→1,925 +42 2,037 +200→+200 UFC Fight Night 29: Maia vs. Shields Ultimate Fighting Championship
36 15 Jun 201334.4 yrs W28-6-1 (1) Tyron Woodley 11-1 · 31.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.58* 1,882→1,882 +0 1,824 +145→+145 UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson Ultimate Fighting Championship
35 11 Aug 201233.6 yrs NC★27-6-1 (1) Ed Herman 20-8 · 31.9 yrs Middleweight Decision R315:00 1.00 1,792→1,882 +91 1,805 -200→-200 UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
34 25 Feb 201233.1 yrs W27-6-1 Yoshihiro Akiyama 13-4 (2) · 36.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.56* 1,830→1,792 -38 1,614 -314→-314 UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson Ultimate Fighting Championship
33 17 Sep 201132.7 yrs L26-6-1 Jake Ellenberger 25-5 · 26.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R10:53 0.00 1,946→1,830 -116 1,828 – UFC Fight Night 25: Shields vs. Ellenberger Ultimate Fighting Championship
32 30 Apr 201132.3 yrs L26-5-1 Georges St-Pierre 21-2 · 29.9 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.16* 1,947→1,946 -1 2,229 – UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields Ultimate Fighting Championship
31 23 Oct 201031.8 yrs W26-4-1 Martin Kampmann 18-3 · 28.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.50* 1,982→1,947 -35 1,837 – UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Ultimate Fighting Championship
30 17 Apr 201031.3 yrs W25-4-1 Dan Henderson 25-7 · 39.6 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.79* 1,936→1,982 +46 1,919 – Strikeforce: Nashville Strikeforce
29 7 Nov 200930.8 yrs W24-4-1 Jason Miller 22-6 (1) · 28.9 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.62* 1,994→1,936 -58 1,477 – Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rogers Strikeforce
28 6 Jun 200930.4 yrs W23-4-1 Robbie Lawler 16-4 (1) · 27.2 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R12:02 1.00 1,922→1,994 +72 1,862 – Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields Strikeforce
27 4 Oct 200829.7 yrs W22-4-1 Paul Daley 18-6-2 · 25.6 yrs Welterweighttitle SubArmbar R28:47 1.00 1,883→1,922 +39 1,667 – EliteXC: Heat Elite XC
26 26 Jul 200829.5 yrs W21-4-1 Nick Thompson 36-9-1 · 27.1 yrs Welterweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R11:03 1.00 1,780→1,883 +103 1,843 – EliteXC: Unfinished Business Elite XC
25 10 Nov 200728.8 yrs W20-4-1 Mike Pyle 13-3-1 · 32.1 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:39 1.00 1,729→1,780 +51 1,574 – EliteXC: Renegade Elite XC
24 15 Sep 200728.7 yrs W19-4-1 Renato Verissimo 7-4 (1) · 34.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches & Elbows R14:00 1.00 1,700→1,729 +28 1,415 – EliteXC: Uprising Elite XC
23 2 Jun 200728.4 yrs W18-4-1 Ido Pariente 7-2 · 28.8 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:06 1.00 1,683→1,700 +17 1,298 – K-1 HERO's - Dynamite!! USA K-1
22 18 Feb 200728.1 yrs W17-4-1 Ray Steinbeiss 8-3 · 27.4 yrs – SubGuillotine Choke R11:29 1.00 1,664→1,683 +19 1,301 – Bodog Fight - Costa Rica Combat Bodog Fight
21 9 Sep 200627.7 yrs W16-4-1 Steve Berger 18-14-2 (1) · 33.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,649→1,664 +15 1,235 – FCP - Malice at Cow Palace California Regional
20 21 Apr 200627.3 yrs W15-4-1 Yushin Okami 15-2 · 24.8 yrs Welterweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.62 1,605→1,649 +44 1,697 – Rumble on the Rock 9 Rumble on the Rock
19 21 Apr 200627.3 yrs W14-4-1 Carlos Condit 14-2 · 22.0 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,527→1,605 +78 1,600 – Rumble on the Rock 9 Rumble on the Rock
18 20 Jan 200627.0 yrs W13-4-1 Dave Menne 40-12-2 · 31.5 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,503→1,527 +24 1,353 – Rumble on the Rock 8 Rumble on the Rock
17 12 Nov 200526.8 yrs W12-4-1 Toby Imada 12-9 · 27.3 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,496→1,503 +7 1,256 – Kage Kombat California Regional
16 14 Dec 200425.9 yrs L11-4-1 Akira Kikuchi 9-1 · 26.4 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,559→1,496 -63 1,545 – Shooto: Year End Show 2004 Shooto
15 9 Jul 200425.5 yrs W11-3-1 Raynell Cooper 12-6 · 30.6 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:29 1.00 1,505→1,559 +54 1,366 – Shooto USA: Soljah Fight Night Shooto USA
14 30 Nov 200324.9 yrs D10-3-1 Kazuo Misaki 10-3-1 · 27.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.50 1,503→1,505 +2 1,511 – Pancrase 127 Pancrase
13 10 Aug 200324.6 yrs W10-3 Akira Kikuchi 6-0 · 25.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,433→1,503 +70 1,473 – Shooto - 8/10 in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium Shooto
12 21 May 200324.4 yrs W9-3 Milton Vieira 2-1 · 24.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,414→1,433 +19 1,240 – Shooto USA: Midwest Fighting Shooto USA
11 14 Dec 200223.9 yrs W8-3 Hayato Sakurai 19-2-2 · 27.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,321→1,414 +93 1,462 – Shooto: Year End Show 2002 Shooto
10 3 Aug 200223.6 yrs L7-3 Raynell Cooper 10-5 · 28.7 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionMajority R315:00 0.38 1,320→1,321 +0 1,409 – Warriors Quest 6: Best of the Best Warriors Quest
9 4 Nov 200122.8 yrs W7-2 Robert Ferguson 1-1 – DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,287→1,320 +34 1,090 – GC 7: Casualties of War Gladiator Challenge
8 9 Sep 200122.7 yrs W6-2 Jeremy Jackson debut · 19.0 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:03 1.00 1,237→1,287 +50 1,077 – GC 6: Caged Beasts Gladiator Challenge
7 7 Apr 200122.2 yrs W5-2 Tracy Hess 3-0 · 23.7 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,141→1,237 +96 1,210 – GC 3: Showdown at Soboba Gladiator Challenge
6 18 Feb 200122.1 yrs W4-2 Randy Velarde 1-2 – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,086→1,141 +55 950 – GC 2: Collision at Colusa Gladiator Challenge
5 18 Jul 200021.5 yrs L3-2 Phillip Miller 1-0 · 21.4 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R216:00 0.05 1,159→1,086 -73 1,181 – IFC WC 9: Warriors Challenge 9 International Fighting Championship
4 4 May 200021.3 yrs W3-1 Shannon Ritch 12-13 (1) · 29.6 yrs Middleweight SubChoke R12:45 1.00 1,088→1,159 +71 1,020 – Best of the Best International Sport Combat Federation
3 25 Mar 200021.2 yrs L2-1 Marty Armendarez 1-0 · 32.5 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R17:34 0.00 1,169→1,088 -81 1,195 – IFC: Warriors Challenge 6 International Fighting Championship
2 11 Dec 199920.9 yrs W2-0 Brian Warren 2-2 · 25.5 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R110:00 0.97 1,121→1,169 +48 978 – CFF - The Cobra Challenge 1999 California Regional
1 23 Oct 199920.8 yrs W1-0 Paul Harrison debut – KO/TKOPunches R13:22 1.00 1,034→1,121 +88 1,034 – CFF - The Cobra Qualifier 1999 California Regional