Jeff Monson

β€œThe Snowman”
MMA record: 61-26-2 (41)
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Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.

Jeff Monson losses

Over 19 years as a professional, Jeff Monson has compiled a 61-26-2 (41) record, including 13 title fights across two weight classes. He has 26 losses against 25 different opponents, four of them in title fights.

  1. 26. Jeff Monson loses to Ivan Shtyrkov via KO

    On May 6, 2016 Jeff Monson faced Ivan Shtyrkov in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 45 years old with a record of 60-25-1, and Shtyrkov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was coming off a win. Shtyrkov submitted Monson via armbar in the 1st round.

  2. 25. Jeff Monson loses to Donald Njatah Nya via KO in 50 seconds

    On December 25, 2015 Jeff Monson fought Donald Njatah Nya for the vacant MFC heavyweight title. Monson was 44 years old with a record of 59-24-1, and Nya was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was on a 2-fight winning streak. Nya stopped Monson via KO in the 1st round. Failed to win the vacant title.

  3. 24. Jeff Monson loses to Zamirbek Syrgabaev via unanimous decision

    On September 19, 2015 Jeff Monson faced Zamirbek Syrgabaev in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 44 years old with a record of 57-23-1, and Syrgabaev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was coming off a win. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Syrgabaev.

  4. 23. Jeff Monson loses to Evgeny Erokhin via KO

    On June 6, 2015 Jeff Monson faced Evgeny Erokhin in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 44 years old with a record of 56-22-1, and Erokhin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was on a 2-fight losing streak. Erokhin stopped Monson via TKO in the 2nd round.

  5. 22. Jeff Monson loses to Evgeny Egemberdiev via unanimous decision

    On April 30, 2015 Jeff Monson faced Evgeny Egemberdiev in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 44 years old with a record of 56-21-1, and Egemberdiev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was coming off a loss. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Egemberdiev.

  6. 21. Jeff Monson loses to D.J. Linderman via KO

    On April 3, 2015 Jeff Monson defended his ISKA heavyweight title against D.J. Linderman. Monson was 44 years old with a record of 56-20-1, and Linderman was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was on a 5-fight winning streak. Linderman stopped Monson via TKO in the 5th round. Lost the title.

  7. 20. Jeff Monson loses to Dmitry Titkov via unanimous decision

    On September 5, 2014 Jeff Monson faced Dmitry Titkov in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 43 years old with a record of 51-19-1, and Titkov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was coming off a win. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Titkov.

  8. 19. Jeff Monson loses to Chaban Ka in their 2nd fight via KO

    On April 4, 2014 Jeff Monson faced Chaban Ka in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Monson was 43 years old with a record of 50-18-1, and Ka was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was on a 3-fight losing streak. Ka stopped Monson via TKO in the 1st round.

  9. 18. Jeff Monson loses to Shakhmaral Dzhepisov via KO

    On March 22, 2014 Jeff Monson faced Shakhmaral Dzhepisov in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 43 years old with a record of 50-17-1, and Dzhepisov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was on a 2-fight losing streak. Dzhepisov stopped Monson via KO in the 3rd round.

  10. 17. Jeff Monson loses to Mike Hayes via KO

    On November 2, 2013 Jeff Monson faced Mike Hayes in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 42 years old with a record of 50-16-1, and Hayes was 33 with a record of 18-8-1. Monson was coming off a loss and Hayes was on a 4-fight losing streak. Hayes stopped Monson via TKO in the 3rd round.

  11. 16. Jeff Monson loses to Satoshi Ishii via majority decision

    On October 20, 2013 Jeff Monson faced Satoshi Ishii in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 42 years old with a record of 50-15-1, and Ishii was 26 with a record of 9-2-1. Monson was coming off a win and Ishii was on a 5-fight winning streak. Monson lost via majority decision. Went the distance with Ishii.

  12. 15. Jeff Monson loses to Aleksei Oleinik in their 2nd fight via KO

    On June 20, 2013 Jeff Monson faced Aleksei Oleinik in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Monson was 42 years old with a record of 49-14-1, and Oleinik was 35 with a record of 48-9-1. Monson was coming off a loss, while Oleinik was on a 6-fight winning streak. Oleinik submitted Monson via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.

  13. 14. Jeff Monson loses to Magomed Malikov via KO

    On June 8, 2013 Jeff Monson faced Magomed Malikov in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 42 years old with a record of 49-13-1, and Malikov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was on a 5-fight winning streak. Malikov stopped Monson via TKO in the 2nd round.

  14. 13. Jeff Monson loses to Fedor Emelianenko via unanimous decision

    On November 20, 2011 Jeff Monson faced Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 40 years old with a record of 43-12, and Emelianenko was 35 with a record of 31-4. Monson was coming off a win, while Emelianenko was on a 3-fight losing streak. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Emelianenko.

  15. 12. Jeff Monson loses to Daniel Cormier via unanimous decision

    On June 18, 2011 Jeff Monson faced Daniel Cormier in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 40 years old with a record of 42-11, and Cormier was 32 with a record of 7-0. Monson was on a 8-fight winning streak and Cormier was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Cormier.

  16. 11. Jeff Monson loses to Shamil Abdurakhimov via majority decision

    On May 14, 2010 Jeff Monson faced Shamil Abdurakhimov in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 39 years old with a record of 34-10, and Abdurakhimov was 28 with a record of 9-1. Monson was coming off a loss, while Abdurakhimov was on a 3-fight winning streak. Monson lost via majority decision. Went the distance with Abdurakhimov.

  17. 10. Jeff Monson loses to Travis Wiuff via split decision

    On April 24, 2010 Jeff Monson faced Travis Wiuff in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 39 years old with a record of 34-9, and Wiuff was 32 with a record of 60-13. Monson was on a 2-fight winning streak and Wiuff was coming off a win. Monson lost via split decision. Went the distance with Wiuff.

  18. 9. Jeff Monson loses to Pedro Rizzo in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision

    On September 12, 2009 Jeff Monson faced Pedro Rizzo in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Monson was 38 years old with a record of 32-8, and Rizzo was 35 with a record of 16-9. Monson was on a 7-fight winning streak, while Rizzo was on a 2-fight losing streak. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Rizzo.

  19. 8. Jeff Monson loses to Josh Barnett via split decision

    On May 18, 2008 Jeff Monson faced Josh Barnett in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 37 years old with a record of 25-7, and Barnett was 30 with a record of 24-5. Both Monson and Barnett were coming off a win. Monson lost via split decision. Went the distance with Barnett.

  20. 7. Jeff Monson loses to Pedro Rizzo via KO

    On September 1, 2007 Jeff Monson fought Pedro Rizzo for the IFA heavyweight title. Monson was 36 years old with a record of 24-6, and Rizzo was 33 with a record of 15-7. Both Monson and Rizzo were coming off a win. Rizzo stopped Monson via TKO in the 3rd round. Failed to capture the title.

  21. 6. Jeff Monson loses to Tim Sylvia via unanimous decision

    On November 18, 2006 Jeff Monson fought Tim Sylvia for the UFC heavyweight title. Monson was 35 years old with a record of 23-5, and Sylvia was 30 with a record of 22-2. Monson was on a 16-fight winning streak and Sylvia was on a 5-fight winning streak. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Sylvia.

  22. 5. Jeff Monson loses to Forrest Griffin via unanimous decision

    On June 29, 2002 Jeff Monson faced Forrest Griffin in a heavyweight bout. Monson was 31 years old with a record of 7-4, and Griffin was 22 with a record of 3-1. Monson was coming off a loss, while Griffin was on a 3-fight winning streak. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Griffin.

  23. 4. Jeff Monson loses to Ricco Rodriguez via KO

    On January 11, 2002 Jeff Monson faced Ricco Rodriguez in a light heavyweight bout. Monson was 30 years old with a record of 7-3, and Rodriguez was 24 with a record of 11-1. Monson was coming off a win and Rodriguez was on a 8-fight winning streak. Rodriguez stopped Monson via TKO in the 3rd round.

  24. 3. Jeff Monson loses to Chuck Liddell via unanimous decision

    On December 16, 2000 Jeff Monson faced Chuck Liddell in a light heavyweight bout. Monson was 29 years old with a record of 6-2, and Liddell was 30 with a record of 5-1. Monson was on a 2-fight winning streak and Liddell was on a 3-fight winning streak. Monson lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Liddell.

  25. 2. Jeff Monson loses to David Dodd via KO in 46 seconds

    On April 2, 1999 Jeff Monson faced David Dodd. Monson was 28 years old with a record of 4-1, and Dodd was 0 with a record of 0-0. Monson was coming off a win. Dodd submitted Monson via armbar in the 1st round.

  26. 1. Jeff Monson loses to Tommy Sauer via KO

    On August 22, 1998 Jeff Monson faced Tommy Sauer. Monson was 27 years old with a record of 3-0, and Sauer was 27 with a record of 2-0. Monson was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak and Sauer was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Sauer submitted Monson via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.