Biography
Jeffrey William Monson (born January 18, 1971) is an American-born Russian mixed martial artist, boxer, and submission grappler who competes primarily in the Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 1997, he has competed for the UFC, Strikeforce, DREAM, PRIDE, M-1 Global, Impact FC, World Victory Road, and Cage Warriors. In Brazilian jiu-jitsu and grappling, Monson is a two-time winner of the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship and is a No Gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu World Champion.
Outside of fighting, Monson, an anarcho-communist, is known for his radical left-wing political views. In 2018, Monson was elected to the city Duma of Krasnogorsk. He is additionally the host of the multi-platform political and social commentary program Monson TV on Russian state-funded RT. In February 2023, Monson began the process of renouncing his American citizenship.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
self 10
Submission Underground 2 (2016)
M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Rizzo (2012)
Strikeforce World Grand Prix Quarter-Finals: Overeem vs. Werdum (2011)
Pride 34: Kamikaze (2007)
UFC 65: Bad Intentions (2006)
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals (2006)
UFC 59: Reality Check (2006)
UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3 (2006)
UFC 35: Throwdown (2002)
UFC 29: Defense of the Belts (2000)
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz (2000)
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GenderMale
Birthday1971-01-18 (53 years old)
Birth NameJeffrey William Monson
Birth PlaceSaint Paul, United States of America
Height175-centimeter
CitizenshipsRepublic of Abkhazia, Lugansk People's Republic, Russia, United States of America
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