Jeff Monson “The Snowman”

Photo of Jeff Monson
Team American Top Team
Age 53
Gender Male
Height 5' 9"

Jeff Monson is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 59 wins, 26 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 59-26-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 months, 1 day
Rounds Fought 149.3
Avg. Fights/Year 4.5
Longest Layoff 1 year, 3 months, 27 days
Quickest Turnaround 7 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 3 35 19
Losses 10 4 12
Finish Rate 64.4%
Finished Rate 53.8%
Win by Decision Rate 32.2%
Loss by Decision Rate 46.2%
Win by KO Rate 5.1%
Loss by KO Rate 38.5%
Win by SUB Rate 59.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 15.4%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win -
Fastest KO 02:42
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 07:04
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 12:05
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 10/22/2016 W
(58-26-1) 		Alexei Kardo
(1-1-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Industrials - Battle in Belgorod 		1 03:30
NRB 05/06/2016 L
(58-25-1) 		Ivan Shtyrkov
(24-2-1) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
German Titov Boxing Promotion 05/06/16 		1 00:31
NRB 03/19/2016 W
(57-25-1) 		Anton Lotkov
(0-2-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Fightstar - Fight Stars 2 		1 01:45
NRB 12/25/2015 L
(57-24-1) 		Donald Njatah Nya
(16-10-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Mix Fight Combat 12/25/15 		1 05:00
NRB 11/20/2015 W
(56-24-1) 		Konstantin Skrelya
(4-7-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Octagon Fighting Sensation 6 - Best of the Best 		1 02:13
NRB 09/26/2015 W
(55-24-1) 		Nikolai Savilov
(10-4-0) 		Disqualification
Peresvet Shield Challenge 3 		1 05:00
NRB 09/19/2015 L
(55-23-1) 		Zamirbek Syrgabayev
(5-9-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Jashkuch Fighting Championship 09/19/15 		3 05:00
NRB 09/06/2015 W
(54-23-1) 		Denis Komkin
(13-18-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fightspirit Championship 2015 		3 05:00
NRB 06/06/2015 L
(54-22-1) 		Evgeny Erokhin
(24-9-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
World Absolute Fighting Championship - Mayor Cup 		2 04:43
NRB 04/30/2015 L
(54-21-1) 		Evgeniy Egemberdiev
(12-5-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Alash Pride - Royal Plaza Cup 5 		3 05:00
OFF 04/03/2015 L
(54-20-1) 		DJ Linderman
(21-19-0) 		HW
( 239.2 vs. 255.8 ) 		TKO/RSC
Fight Time 24 - MMA Kings on the CBS Sports Network 		5 01:42
NRB 02/28/2015 Unknown
(53-20-1) 		Alexander Stolyarov
(14-7-0) 		Unknown
Octagon Fighting Sensation 3: Time of Champions 		3 05:00
NRB 02/21/2015 W
(52-20-1) 		Vladimir Nepochatov
(3-10-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Oplot Challenge 108 		1 02:40
NRB 11/28/2014 W
(51-20-1) 		Ilya Scheglov
(6-3-0) 		HW Submission (Choke)
Altay Republic MMA League - Great Fight at the Great Altay 		2 02:45
NRB 09/21/2014 W
(50-20-1) 		Mikhail Shein
(8-4-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Fightstar - Battle On Sura 2 		2 04:05
NRB 09/05/2014 L
(50-19-1) 		Dmitriy Titkov
(1-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Cut)
Fightstar - Saransk vs. Penza 		3 05:00
OFF 08/29/2014 W
(49-19-1) 		Kevin Brooks
(11-12-0) 		HW
( 238.0 vs. 236.6 ) 		Submission
Fight Time 20 		1 01:08
NRB 04/04/2014 L
(49-18-1) 		Chaban Ka
(8-5-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
M-1 Challenge 47 		1 01:31
NRB 03/22/2014 L
(49-17-1) 		Shakhamaral Dzhepisov
(7-2-0) 		KO (Strike)
Diamond Fight - Friendship Cup 		3 04:52
OFF 11/02/2013 L
(49-16-1) 		Mike Hayes
(19-12-2) 		HW
( 216.0 vs. 215.5 ) 		TKO/RSC
Cage Warrior Combat 9 		3 03:11
NRB 10/20/2013 L
(49-15-1) 		Satoshi Ishii
(22-14-1) 		Decision
M-1 Challenge 42 		3 05:00
NRB 09/16/2013 W
(48-15-1) 		Denis Komkin
(13-18-0) 		HW Decision (Split Decision)
Coliseum - New History 		3 05:00
NRB 06/20/2013 L
(48-14-1) 		Aleksei Oleinik
(58-17-1) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Oplot Challenge 67 		2 03:28
NRB 06/08/2013 L
(48-13-1) 		Magomed Malikov
(9-3-0) 		HW TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
M-1 Challenge 40 		2 05:00
NRB 03/09/2013 W
(47-13-1) 		Drazen Forgac
(7-7-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strength and Honor Championship 7 (Switzerland) 		2 00:58
NRB 11/24/2012 W
(46-13-1) 		Kang DongGook
(0-1-0) 		Decision
Road FC 10 & Young Guns 6 		3 05:00
NRB 11/15/2012 W
(45-13-1) 		Aleksander Emelianenko
(27-10-1) 		HW Submission (Choke)
M-1 Challenge 35 - 15th Anniversary 		2 03:17
11/02/2012 Unknown
(45-13-1) 		Josh Hendricks
(18-11-0) 		HW To Be Decided
Extreme Measures 		3 05:00
NRB 06/21/2012 W
(44-13-1) 		Denis Komkin
(13-18-0) 		HW Submission (Choke)
M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rizzo 		1 01:58
NRB 05/18/2012 W
(43-13-1) 		Jim Yorke
(16-5-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CFC 21 		3 05:00
NRB 05/11/2012 D
(43-13-0) 		Chaban Ka
(8-5-1) 		Draw
100% Fight 11 - Explosion 		3 05:00
NRB 03/16/2012 W
(42-13-0) 		Aleksei Oleinik
(58-17-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
M-1 Challenge 31 		3 05:00
NRB 11/20/2011 L
(42-12-0) 		Fedor Emelianenko
(40-7-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson 		3 05:00
OFF 06/18/2011 L
(42-11-0) 		Daniel Cormier
(22-3-0) 		HW
( 234.0 vs. 239.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum 		3 05:00
NRB 04/30/2011 W
(41-11-0) 		Maro Perak
(23-8-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Strength and Honor Championship 4 - Monson vs. Perak (Switzerland) 		3 05:00
OFF 04/01/2011 W
(40-11-0) 		Tony Lopez
(64-33-0) 		HW
( 230.5 vs. 227.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
FightTime 4 - Heavyweight Explosion 		5 03:00
OFF 01/07/2011 W
(39-11-0) 		Lee Mein
(11-15-0) 		HW
( 239.0 vs. 246.0 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Cage Fighting Manitoba 01/07/11 		1 03:31
NRB 11/09/2010 W
(38-11-0) 		Sergey Shemetov
(15-9-0) 		Submission (Keylock)
IFC: Genesis 		1 04:09
OFF 10/23/2010 W
(37-11-0) 		Travis Fulton
(255-54-8) 		HW
( 241.0 vs. 231.0 ) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Elite Promotions 10/23/10 		1 04:40
NRB 09/04/2010 W
(36-11-0) 		Dave Keeley
(6-3-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Kings of the North 		1 01:41
OFF 08/21/2010 W
(35-11-0) 		Jason Guida
(19-28-0) 		HW
( 236.5 vs. 232.2 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Elite Promotions 8/21/10 		2 03:04
NRB 07/10/2010 W
(34-11-0) 		Ubiratan Marinho Lima
(10-10-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Impact FC 1: The Uprising: Brisbane 		3 05:00
NRB 05/14/2010 L
(34-10-0) 		Shamil Abdurakhimov
(20-8-0) 		Decision (Majority Decision)
Abu Dhabi Fighting Championship 1 		3 05:00
OFF 04/24/2010 L
(34-9-0) 		Travis Wiuff
(80-22-0) 		HW
( 244.0 vs. 256.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
XKL/CFX Evolution 2 Mayhem in Minneapolis 		3 05:00
NRB 03/13/2010 W
(33-9-0) 		Francisco Nonato
(4-5-0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
100% Fight - 100 Percent Fight 2 		1 02:27
OFF 01/16/2010 W
(32-9-0) 		John Brown
(10-4-0) 		HW
( 243.0 vs. 260.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
5150 New Year's Revolution 		3 05:00
NRB 09/12/2009 L
(32-8-0) 		Pedro Rizzo
(20-11-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Bitetti Combat Nordeste 4 		3 05:00
NRB 07/11/2009 W
(31-8-0) 		Jamie Ambriz
(17-20-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Total Combat 33 		1 01:09
NRB 04/05/2009 W
(30-8-0) 		Sergei Kharitonov
(35-8-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Dream 8 - Welterweight Grand Prix 2009 Opening Round 		1 01:42
NRB 03/29/2009 W
(29-8-0) 		Sergei Maslobojev
(9-6-0) 		Submission (Choke)
Cage Wars 11: Decade 		2 02:30
OFF 03/21/2009 W
(28-8-0) 		Roy Nelson
(24-20-0) 		HW
( 245.7 vs. 262.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Square Ring Promotions 3/21/09 		3 05:00
OFF 12/13/2008 W
(27-8-0) 		Ricco Rodriguez
(54-27-1) 		HW
( 241.2 vs. 259.2 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Mixed Fighting Alliance 		3 05:00
OFF 10/11/2008 W
(26-8-0) 		Jamie Ambriz
(17-20-0) 		HW
( 242.0 vs. 263.0 ) 		Submission (Choke)
4 Bears Casino 10/11/08 		1 01:50
OFF 09/27/2008 W
(25-8-0) 		Mark Kerr
(15-11-0) 		HW
( 241.2 vs. 264.4 ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Vengeance Fighting Championship 		1 03:17
NRB 05/18/2008 L
(25-7-0) 		Josh Barnett
(29-8-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Sengoku - Second Battle 		3 05:00
NRB 12/09/2007 W
(24-7-0) 		Hakim Goram
(4-4-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Plainum Fighting Productions - Ring of Fire 		3 05:00
OFF 09/01/2007 L
(24-6-0) 		Pedro Rizzo
(20-11-0) 		HW
( 247.5 vs. 241.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
Art of War 3 		3 02:40
NRB 04/08/2007 W
(23-6-0) 		Kazuyuki Fujita
(16-14-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Pride 34: Kamikaze 		1 06:47
OFF 11/18/2006 L
(23-5-0) 		Tim Sylvia
(31-10-0) 		HW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 65: Bad Intentions 		5 05:00
OFF 07/08/2006 W
(22-5-0) 		Anthony Perosh
(15-10-0) 		HW
( 236.0 vs. 224.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals 		1 02:42
OFF 04/15/2006 W
(21-5-0) 		Marcio Cruz
(7-3-0) 		HW
( 233.5 vs. 230.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 59: Reality Check 		5 05:00
OFF 02/04/2006 W
(20-5-0) 		Branden Hinkle
(16-11-0) 		HW
( 239.0 vs. 227.0 ) 		Submission
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3 		1 04:35
NRB 11/26/2005 W
(19-5-0) 		Marc Emmanuel
(3-4-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Warriors: Strike Force 4 "Night of Champions" 		1 00:58
OFF 10/15/2005 W
(18-5-0) 		Devin Cole
(15-10-1) 		HW
( 242.0 vs. 243.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
X Fighting Championships: Dome of Destruction 3 		5 05:00
NRB 09/16/2005 W
(17-5-0) 		Jay White
(4-7-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 12: Breakout 		1 01:23
NRB 07/02/2005 W
(16-5-0) 		Rich Wilson
(0-4-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Extreme Wars 1: X-1 		1 01:56
NRB 04/30/2005 W
(15-5-0) 		Tengiz Tedoradze
(23-10-1) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Warriors: Ultimate Force 		1 01:59
OFF 02/26/2005 W
(14-5-0) 		Jay White
(4-7-0) 		Submission (Knee Injury)
Mixed Fighting Championship 3: USA vs. the World 		1 04:07
NRB 01/08/2005 W
(13-5-0) 		Brian Stromberg
(4-7-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Sport Fight 8: Justice 		1 01:00
NRB 12/18/2004 W
(12-5-0) 		Tengiz Tedoradze
(23-10-1) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Cage Warriors 9: Xtreme Xmas 		1 03:51
OFF 10/15/2004 W
(11-5-0) 		Pat Stano
(1-5-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from a Knee to the Body)
Mixed Fighting Championship 2: Road to the Titles 		2 03:11
NRB 08/28/2004 W
(10-5-0) 		Carlos Clayton
(4-4-0) 		Decision
Absolute Fighting Championships: Brazil 		00:00
SB 06/05/2004 W
(9-5-0) 		Donald Richard
(9-10-1) 		SHW Submission (Choke)
Ironheart Crown 7: The Crucible 		2 02:25
NRB 08/16/2003 W
(8-5-0) 		Joe Nye
(1-3-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Mass Destruction 12 		1 03:02
NRB 07/19/2003 W
(7-5-0) 		Mike Delaney
(27-20-2) 		Submission (Choke)
Absolute Fighting Championships 4 		1 04:27
NRB 06/29/2002 L
(7-4-0) 		Forrest Griffin
(19-7-0) 		Decision
World Extreme Fighting Championships 1: Bring It On 		4 04:00
NRB 01/11/2002 L
(7-3-0) 		Ricco Rodriguez
(54-27-1) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC 35: Throwdown 		3 03:00
NRB 07/21/2001 W
(6-3-0) 		Roman Roytberg
(4-2-1) 		Submission (Top Choke)
United Full Contact Federation: Revenge of the Warrior 		00:00
NRB 12/16/2000 L
(6-2-0) 		Chuck Liddell
(21-9-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts 		3 05:00
NRB 09/22/2000 W
(5-2-0) 		Tim Lajcik
(7-6-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz 		2 05:00
NRB 07/29/2000 W
(4-2-0) 		Bob Gilstrap
(6-6-1) 		Decision
United Full Contact Federation: Return of the Gladiators 2 		3 05:00
NRB 04/02/1999 L
(4-1-0) 		David Dodd
(5-6-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Extreme Challenge 23 		1 00:46
NRB 03/01/1999 W
(3-1-0) 		Roger Neff
(8-4-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Pacific Pankration Kickboxing Association: Wenatchee's Ultimate Ring Challenge 		3 00:00
NRB 08/22/1998 L
(3-0-0) 		Thomas Sauer
(25-12-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Extreme Challenge 20 		1 03:48
NRB 08/02/1998 W
(2-0-0) 		John Renfroe
(0-8-0) 		Submission (Strikes)
Ultimate Warrior Challenge 1 		1 02:45
NRB 03/14/1998 W
(1-0-0) 		Cy Cross
(1-1-0) 		Submission (Choke)
United Full Contact Federation: Night of Champions 		1 03:47
NRB 11/21/1997 W
(0-0-0) 		Luther Norberg
(0-1-0) 		Decision
United Full Contact Federation: Return of the Gladiators 1 		1 00:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class