Jeff Monson (61-26-2, 40) was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. on January 18, 1971. At the age of 26 years on November 21, 1997, he made his professional MMA debut against Luther Norberg, winning the fight via 1-round unanimous decision.
On November 21, 1997, 26-year old Jeff Monson made his UFC debut on his 1st professional MMA fight at UFCF: Gladiators against Luther Norberg, winning the fight via 1-round unanimous decision.
Monson's last fight was a 2-round draw draw against Nikolai Savilov at age 46 on March 25, 2017.
He has fought nine times in the UFC, and has a record of 6 wins and 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Jeff Monson's best fights have been against Anthony Perosh, Branden Lee Hinkle, Kazuyuki Fujita, Sergei Kharitonov, Tim Lajcik, Luther Norberg and Cy Cross.
Monson has 26 losses on his MMA record.
# | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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89 | Mar 25, 2017 46 years, 2 months 61-26-2 (40) | Nikolai Savilov | HW | 2 | UD | DRAW | |
88 | Oct 22, 2016 45 years, 9 months 61-26-1 (40) | Alex Kardo | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
87 | May 6, 2016 45 years, 3 months 60-26-1 (39) | Ivan Shtyrkov | HW | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
86 | Mar 19, 2016 45 years, 2 months 60-25-1 (39) | Anton Lotkov | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
85 | Dec 25, 2015 44 years, 11 months 59-25-1 (38) | Donald Njatah Nya | HW | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch For MFC heavyweight title | |
84 | Nov 20, 2015 44 years, 10 months 59-24-1 (38) | Konstantin Skrelya | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
83 | Sep 26, 2015 44 years, 8 months 58-24-1 (37) | Nikolay Savilov | HW | 1 | DQ | WIN Soccer kicks after bell | |
82 | Sep 19, 2015 44 years, 8 months 57-24-1 (37) | Zamirbek Syrgabaev | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
81 | Sep 6, 2015 44 years, 7 months 57-23-1 (37) | Denis Komkin | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
80 | Jun 6, 2015 44 years, 4 months 56-23-1 (37) | Evgeny Erokhin | HW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
79 | Apr 30, 2015 44 years, 3 months 56-22-1 (37) | Evgeny Egemberdiev | Pride | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
78 | Apr 3, 2015 44 years, 2 months 56-21-1 (37) | D.J. Linderman | HW | 5 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
77 | Feb 28, 2015 44 years, 1 months 56-20-1 (37) | Alexander Stolyarov | HW | 3 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
76 | Feb 21, 2015 44 years, 1 months 55-20-1 (36) | Vladimir Nepochatov | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
75 | Nov 28, 2014 43 years, 10 months 54-20-1 (35) | Ilya Shcheglov | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
74 | Nov 22, 2014 43 years, 10 months 53-20-1 (34) | Evgeniy Bykov | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
73 | Sep 21, 2014 43 years, 8 months 52-20-1 (33) | Mikhail Shein | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
72 | Sep 5, 2014 43 years, 7 months 51-20-1 (32) | Dmitry Titkov | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
71 | Aug 29, 2014 43 years, 7 months 51-19-1 (32) | Kevin Brooks | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
70 | Apr 4, 2014 43 years, 2 months 50-19-1 (31) | Chaban Ka | M-1 | HW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
69 | Mar 22, 2014 43 years, 2 months 50-18-1 (31) | Shakhmaral Dzhepisov | HW | 3 | KO | LOSS Punches | |
Nov 2, 2013 42 years, 9 months 50-17-1 (31) | 33 years 18-8-1 (13) | HW | 3 | TKO | LOSS Head kick and punches | ||
Oct 20, 2013 42 years, 9 months 50-16-1 (31) | 26 years, 10 months 9-2-1 (4) | M-1 | HW | 3 | MD | LOSS | |
66 | Sep 16, 2013 42 years, 7 months 50-15-1 (31) | Denis Komkin | HW | 3 | SD | WIN | |
Jun 20, 2013 42 years, 5 months 49-15-1 (31) | 35 years, 11 months 48-9-1 (44) | HW | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | ||
64 | Jun 8, 2013 42 years, 4 months 49-14-1 (31) | Magomed Malikov | M-1 | HW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Doctor stoppage |
63 | Mar 9, 2013 42 years, 1 months 49-13-1 (31) | Drazen Forgac | HW | 2 | TKO | WIN Knee injury | |
62 | Nov 24, 2012 41 years, 10 months 48-13-1 (30) | Dong Gook Kang | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Nov 15, 2012 41 years, 9 months 47-13-1 (30) | 31 years, 3 months 21-5 (18) | M-1 | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
60 | Jun 21, 2012 41 years, 5 months 46-13-1 (29) | Denis Komkin | M-1 | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke |
May 18, 2012 41 years, 4 months 45-13-1 (28) | 36 years, 2 months 15-4 (15) | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
58 | May 11, 2012 41 years, 3 months 44-13-1 (28) | Chaban Ka | HW | 3 | UD | DRAW | |
Mar 16, 2012 41 years, 1 months 44-13 (28) | 34 years, 8 months 42-8-1 (38) | M-1 | HW | 3 | SD | WIN | |
Nov 20, 2011 40 years, 10 months 43-13 (28) | 35 years, 1 months 31-4 (24) | M-1 | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
55 | Oct 9, 2011 40 years, 8 months 43-12 (28) | Paul Taylor | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
Jun 18, 2011 40 years, 5 months 42-12 (27) | 32 years, 2 months 7-0 (6) | Strikeforce | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
53 | Apr 30, 2011 40 years, 3 months 42-11 (27) | Maro Perak | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
52 | Apr 1, 2011 40 years, 2 months 41-11 (27) | Tony Lopez | HW | 5 | UD | WIN | |
51 | Jan 7, 2011 39 years, 11 months 40-11 (27) | Lee Mein | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
50 | Nov 9, 2010 39 years, 9 months 39-11 (26) | Sergey Shemetov | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Americana | |
Oct 23, 2010 39 years, 9 months 38-11 (25) | 33 years, 4 months 243-48-10 (236) | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Kimura | ||
48 | Sep 4, 2010 39 years, 7 months 37-11 (24) | Dave Keeley | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
Aug 21, 2010 39 years, 7 months 36-11 (23) | 33 years 18-23 (14) | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
46 | Jul 10, 2010 39 years, 5 months 35-11 (22) | Ubiratan Marinho Lima | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
May 14, 2010 39 years, 3 months 34-11 (22) | 28 years, 8 months 9-1 (8) | HW | 3 | MD | LOSS | ||
Apr 24, 2010 39 years, 3 months 34-10 (22) | 32 years, 1 months 60-13 (41) | HW | 3 | SD | LOSS | ||
43 | Mar 13, 2010 39 years, 1 months 34-9 (22) | Francisco Nonato | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
42 | Jan 16, 2010 38 years, 11 months 33-9 (21) | John Brown | HW | 3 | SD | WIN | |
Sep 12, 2009 38 years, 7 months 32-9 (21) | 35 years, 4 months 16-9 (13) | HW | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
40 | Jul 11, 2009 38 years, 5 months 32-8 (21) | Jimmy Ambriz | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
Apr 5, 2009 38 years, 2 months 31-8 (20) | 28 years, 7 months 17-4 (16) | Dream | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
38 | Mar 29, 2009 38 years, 2 months 30-8 (19) | Sergej Maslobojev | HW | 2 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
Mar 21, 2009 38 years, 2 months 29-8 (18) | 32 years, 9 months 13-3 (11) | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
Dec 13, 2008 37 years, 10 months 28-8 (18) | 31 years, 3 months 34-9 (27) | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
35 | Oct 11, 2008 37 years, 8 months 27-8 (18) | Jimmy Ambriz | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
Sep 27, 2008 37 years, 8 months 26-8 (17) | 39 years, 9 months 15-9 (10) | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
May 18, 2008 37 years, 4 months 25-8 (16) | 30 years, 6 months 24-5 (20) | HW | 3 | SD | LOSS | ||
32 | Dec 9, 2007 36 years, 10 months 25-7 (16) | Hakim Gouram | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Sep 1, 2007 36 years, 7 months 24-7 (16) | 33 years, 3 months 15-7 (12) | HW | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches | ||
Apr 8, 2007 36 years, 2 months 24-6 (16) | 36 years, 5 months 14-5 (11) | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
Nov 18, 2006 35 years, 10 months 23-6 (15) | 30 years, 8 months 22-2 (18) | UFC | HW | 5 | UD | LOSS For UFC heavyweight title | |
Jul 8, 2006 35 years, 5 months 23-5 (15) | 33 years, 9 months 5-1 (5) | UFC | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
Apr 15, 2006 35 years, 2 months 22-5 (14) | 27 years, 11 months 2-0 (2) | UFC | HW | 3 | SD | WIN | |
Feb 4, 2006 35 years 21-5 (14) | 32 years, 6 months 13-6 (12) | UFC | HW | 1 | CKO | WIN North-south choke | |
25 | Nov 26, 2005 34 years, 10 months 20-5 (14) | Marc Emmanuel | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Defended Cage Warriors heavyweight title | |
Oct 15, 2005 34 years, 8 months 19-5 (13) | 29 years 7-0 (6) | HW | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
23 | Sep 16, 2005 34 years, 7 months 18-5 (13) | Jay White | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
22 | Jul 2, 2005 34 years, 5 months 17-5 (12) | Rich Wilson | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
21 | Apr 30, 2005 34 years, 3 months 16-5 (11) | Tengiz Tedoradze | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Defended Cage Warriors heavyweight title | |
20 | Feb 26, 2005 34 years, 1 months 15-5 (10) | Jay White | HW | 1 | TKO | WIN Injury | |
19 | Jan 7, 2005 33 years, 11 months 14-5 (9) | Brian Stromberg | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
18 | Dec 18, 2004 33 years, 11 months 13-5 (8) | Tengiz Tedoradze | CW | HW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Won Cage Warriors heavyweight title |
17 | Oct 15, 2004 33 years, 8 months 12-5 (7) | Pat Stano | LHW | 2 | TKO | WIN Knee to the body | |
16 | Aug 28, 2004 33 years, 7 months 11-5 (6) | Carlos Clayton | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
15 | Jun 5, 2004 33 years, 4 months 10-5 (6) | Don Richards | LHW | 2 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
14 | Aug 16, 2003 32 years, 6 months 9-5 (5) | Joe Nye | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
13 | Jul 19, 2003 32 years, 6 months 8-5 (4) | Mike Delaney | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
Jun 29, 2002 31 years, 5 months 7-5 (3) | 22 years, 11 months 3-1 (2) | LHW | 4 | UD | LOSS | ||
Jan 11, 2002 30 years, 11 months 7-4 (3) | 24 years, 4 months 11-1 (8) | UFC | LHW | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
10 | Jul 21, 2001 30 years, 6 months 7-3 (3) | Roman Roytberg | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN North-south choke | |
Dec 16, 2000 29 years, 10 months 6-3 (2) | 30 years, 11 months 5-1 (3) | UFC | LHW | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
Sep 22, 2000 29 years, 8 months 6-2 (2) | 35 years, 3 months 5-3-1 (5) | UFC | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
7 | Jul 29, 2000 29 years, 6 months 5-2 (2) | Bob Gilstrap | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
6 | Apr 2, 1999 28 years, 2 months 4-2 (2) | David Dodd | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | ||
5 | Mar 1, 1999 28 years, 1 months 4-1 (2) | Roger Neff | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
Aug 22, 1998 27 years, 7 months 3-1 (2) | 27 years, 9 months 2-0 (1) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |||
3 | Aug 2, 1998 27 years, 6 months 3-0 (2) | John Renfroe | 1 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | ||
2 | Mar 14, 1998 27 years, 1 months 2-0 (1) | Cy Cross | UFC | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
1 | Nov 21, 1997 26 years, 10 months 1-0 (0) | Luther Norberg | UFC | 1 | UD | WIN |