Result
Georges St-PierreKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:02:53
Elo swing-21Sean Sherk (1754 → 1733)
DateNov 19, 2005
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Garden Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Rush | 26-2-0Georges St-Pierre
L
The Muscle Shark | 36-4-1Sean Sherk
Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:02:53
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Georges St-Pierre
Elo1795Great
3Y trend1795 → 1795
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:02:53
MethodKO/TKO
Sean Sherk
Elo1722Good
3Y trend1694 → 1722
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Georges St-Pierre won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:02:53. Georges St-Pierre led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Georges St-Pierre and Sean Sherk across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Georges St-PierreSean Sherk
Elo edge
Georges St-Pierre1795+14 last move
Sean Sherk1722+10 last move
Why they are ranked here
Georges St-PierreNot on the active ladder · 1795 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat BJ Penn (rated 1679 at the time): +22.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +87 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1705, not 1795: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
- Activity
- Not on the active ladder: no rated fight in the last 24 months.
Sean SherkNot on the active ladder · 1722 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Evan Dunham (rated 1697 at the time): +10.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Georges St-Pierre (rated 1604 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, -2 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1632, not 1722: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Georges St-PierrevsSean Sherk
Total strikes
78vs32
Sig. strikes
58vs20
Takedowns
3vs0
Finishing profile
Georges St-Pierredecision leads 46% of wins
Sean Sherkdecision leads 42% of wins
Common opponents
BJ PennGeorges St-Pierre: win · TKO (corner stoppage) · Jan 31, 2009Sean Sherk: loss · Knee & Punches · May 24, 2008
Nick DiazGeorges St-Pierre: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 16, 2013Sean Sherk: win · Decision · Apr 15, 2006
Matt HughesGeorges St-Pierre: win · Submission (Armbar) · Dec 29, 2007Sean Sherk: loss · Decision · Apr 25, 2003
Round stats
Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC 56 : FRANKLIN VS QUARRY. Georges St-Pierre defeated Sean Sherk by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:02:53. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk quick answers
Who won Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk?
Georges St-Pierre won Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:02:53.
What event is Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk on?
Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk is listed on UFC 56 : FRANKLIN VS QUARRY.
What are the records for Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk?
Georges St-Pierre enters with a 26-2-0 record and Sean Sherk enters with a 36-4-1 record.
What division is Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk?
Georges St-Pierre vs Sean Sherk is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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