Shelby Walker
64″ reach · +1.62% reach advantage · 46th percentile
2–3
Shelby Walker has a reach of 64″ against a height of 63″ — a reach advantage of +1.62%, average for featherweight MMA and the 46th percentile of the 119 compared here.
SOURCE·Shelby Walker — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-01-06
How this record is compiled
- Measurements come from the fighter's English Wikipedia infobox; the bout list is parsed from the results table on the same article, read on 2026-01-06. Boxing tables are read by header name and MMA records by the fixed column order of the
MMA recordtemplate — two different parsers, because reading MMA rows as a boxing table returns a fighter's boxing record in place of their real one. - A bout enters the ledger with whatever fields the source states: result, opponent, method, round, year. Any field the source leaves empty stays empty here. A date that cannot be established is left blank rather than inferred, and the bout is still counted.
- A no contest is counted and printed as a no contest. It is never folded into the wins, the losses or the draws, and it never disappears to make a total balance.
- Where the article's infobox total disagrees with its own results table, both figures are published and each is labelled with where it came from. Nothing is averaged and nothing is reconciled against a second database.
- Percentiles rank this fighter among the 119 featherweight MMA fighters in the dataset — the most specific group of at least 30 that this fighter belongs to.
reach advantage = (reach − height) ÷ height × 100
Bout record
Every bout the article's own results table lists, in order. A dash is a field the source leaves empty — it is not a zero and it is not a guess.
| Year | Result | Opponent | Method | Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | L | Mia St. John | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 2005 | L | Jaime Clampitt | KO/TKO | 4 |
| 2004 | L | Adrienna Jenkins | Submission | 1 |
| 2004 | L | Emiko Raika | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 2003 | W | Beth Westover | Decision | 2 |
| 2003 | W | Angela Wilson | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 2002 | L | Tara LaRosa | Submission | 1 |
| 2001 | L | Judy Neff | Submission | 1 |
| undated | W | Maria Elena Anderson | KO/TKO | 6 |
| undated | L | Kristy Follmar | Decision | 8 |
| undated | W | Renee Richardt | Decision | 4 |
| undated | L | Terri Blair | KO/TKO | 4 |
| undated | W | Lanisha Hinson | KO/TKO | 1 |
| undated | W | Patricia Silotta | KO/TKO | 3 |
| undated | D | Ninfa Herrera | Decision | 4 |
| undated | W | Amanda Lynch | KO/TKO | 2 |
| undated | L | Julia Day | Decision | 4 |
| undated | W | Diane Thompson | KO/TKO | 1 |
| undated | W | Christmas Davis | KO/TKO | 2 |
2 of these opponents have their own page here.
SOURCE·Shelby Walker — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-01-06
Reach in context
Reach advantage
+1.62%
64″ reach on a 63″ frame
Compared against 119 featherweight MMA fighters. Median 2.75%.
| Reach | 64″ (162.6 cm) | 1st pct |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 63″ (160 cm) | 0th pct |
| Stance | — | |
| Division | Featherweight MMA competed at 2: flyweight, featherweight — compared here against the last | |
| Most active decade | 2000s — 8 of 8 dated bouts | |
| Country | United States |
Record
MMA record
2–3
5 bouts on record
Finish rate
50%
of wins ended inside the distance — featherweight MMA median 65%, 17th percentile
The career, bout by bout
19 recorded bouts from 2001 to 2006. Every incumbent shows this as a table you have to read; here it is as a shape you can see.
Career span
6y
2001–2006
Longest unbeaten run
2
without a loss — draws do not break it
Busiest year
2003
2 bouts
Recorded bouts
19
8 with a date
Records in more than one sport
Every incumbent database is siloed by sport. Shelby Walker competed in 2, so the records sit together here.
| Discipline | Won | Lost | By KO |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMA | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Boxing | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Closest in build
featherweight MMA fighters with the nearest reach advantage.
- Irwin Rivera+1.55% 67″ reach · 44th pct
- Timur Valiev+1.55% 67″ reach · 44th pct
- Hugo Viana+1.55% 67″ reach · 44th pct
- Joseph Benavidez+1.54% 65″ reach · 42nd pct
- Wilson Reis+1.54% 65″ reach · 42nd pct
- Shayilan Nuerdanbieke+1.51% 69″ reach · 38th pct
- Timur Khizriev+1.51% 69″ reach · 38th pct
- LC Davis+1.51% 69″ reach · 38th pct
What this record does and does not say
- What is Shelby Walker's record?
- 2–3 in MMA. That is the aggregate stated in the English Wikipedia infobox; the results table on the same article lists 19 bouts individually.
- How many of Shelby Walker's bouts have no date?
- 11 of 19. The source lists them without a date this site can read, so they are printed with no year, sorted last, and drawn past the double rule in the record line rather than placed in the chronology. No year has been inferred for any of them.
- Does a no contest change a record here?
- No. A no contest is not a win, a loss or a draw, and it is never folded into one. It is counted and printed separately, so a 20–0 record with two no contests is shown as exactly that rather than as 22–0 or as 20–0 with the no contests dropped. The same applies to a bout overturned after the fact where the source records the change.
- What happens when sources disagree about a fight?
- This site publishes one source — the fighter's English Wikipedia article, read on the date printed under every table — and it does not silently reconcile that against anyone else's database. Where the article's own infobox total and its own results table disagree, both are shown and the page says which one each figure came from. Nothing is averaged, and no field is filled in from a second source to make a total balance.
