Result
Jeff MonsonDecision - Split
MethodDecision - Split
Round1
Time00:05:00
Elo swing-8Marcio Cruz (1454 → 1446)
DateApr 15, 2006
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueHonda Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Snowman | 60-26-1Jeff Monson
L
Pe de Pano | 8-3-0Marcio Cruz
Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz
Method :Decision - Split
Round :1
Time :00:05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Jeff Monson
Elo1615Solid
3Y trend1615 → 1615
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:05:00
MethodDecision - Split
Marcio Cruz
Elo1582Solid
3Y trend1587 → 1582
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Jeff Monson won this fight by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00. Jeff Monson led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Jeff Monson and Marcio Cruz across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Jeff MonsonMarcio Cruz
Elo edge
Jeff Monson1615-15 last move
Marcio Cruz1582+16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Jeff MonsonNot on the active ladder · 1615 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alexander Kardo (rated 1500 at the time): +9.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Donald Njatah Nya (rated 1459 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 2 losses, -18 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1525, not 1615: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Marcio CruzNot on the active ladder · 1582 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Rafael Cavalcante (rated 1599 at the time): +42.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Glover Teixeira (rated 1633 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +69 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1492, not 1582: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Jeff MonsonvsMarcio Cruz
Total strikes
154vs51
Sig. strikes
32vs40
Takedowns
2vs0
Finishing profile
Jeff Monsonsubmission leads 60% of wins
Marcio Cruzsubmission leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Tom SauerJeff Monson: loss · Aug 22, 1998Marcio Cruz: win · Aug 22, 2009
Round stats
Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC 59 : SYLVIA VS ARLOVSKI. Jeff Monson defeated Marcio Cruz by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz quick answers
Who won Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz?
Jeff Monson won Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz by Decision - Split in round 1 at 00:05:00.
What event is Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz on?
Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz is listed on UFC 59 : SYLVIA VS ARLOVSKI.
What are the records for Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz?
Jeff Monson enters with a 60-26-1 record and Marcio Cruz enters with a 8-3-0 record.
What division is Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz?
Jeff Monson vs Marcio Cruz is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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