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Shamrock announces forray into bare-knuckle boxing

Although out of professional mixed martial arts for five years, looks like former UFC tournament champion and Hall of Famer isn’t quite done in the combat sports realm.

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Chris Palmquist
January 7, 2015 · 1 min read
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Although out of professional mixed martial arts for five years, looks like former UFC tournament champion and Hall of Famer isn’t quite done in the combat sports realm:

An announcement was made today on Shamrock’s official website, stating The World’s Most Dangerous Man will face bareknuckle legend James Quinn in an April 2015 bout to be held in the U.K.

No other details were released, but the statement contends the 50-year-old UFC pioneer is fight ready.

Shamrock is in great health and feels invigorated by this opportunity to continue to compete and to continue giving back to his fans, the statement read. Shamrock is going back to his roots as a fighter. Knowing his body well, Shamrock knows that his decision to re-enter the ring for the love of this sport is a sound decision.

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