Fighter details + Follow Given Name: Dave Menne
Nickname: "The Warrior"
Age: 51 | Date of Birth: 07/29/1974
Last Weight-in: 185 lbs
Height: 5'10"
Born: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gyms & Affiliations: Menne Combat Academy
Dave Menne has a 45-17-2 professional record and is 51 years old in the Middleweight division, representing Menne Combat Academy. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Dave Menne career snapshot Recent form L-W-W-L-W Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 1-fight losing streak Most recent tracked result: Cancelled vs Silmar Nunes Finish profile 56% 25 finishes in 45 recorded wins Primary win path decision 20 recorded wins by decision Dave Menne quick answers What is Dave Menne's record? Dave Menne's professional MMA record is 45-17-2.
How old is Dave Menne? Dave Menne is 51 years old.
What weight class is Dave Menne? Dave Menne fights at Middleweight in AFC.
How tall is Dave Menne? Dave Menne is 5'10" tall.
How much does Dave Menne weigh? Dave Menne competes at Middleweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 185 lbs.
What is Dave Menne's Combat Edge Elo? Dave Menne's Combat Edge Elo is 1665, with a peak Elo of 1731.
How strong is Dave Menne's recent opposition? Dave Menne's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1550 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Dave Menne's last fight? Dave Menne's latest tracked pro fight was against Silmar Nunes at Event TBD on 2013.08.17.
What is Dave Menne's recent form? Dave Menne's recent tracked pro form is L-W-W-L-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Dave Menne usually win? Dave Menne's 45 recorded wins include 6 knockouts, 19 submissions, and 20 decisions, with 56% ending before the final bell.
6 Wins by knockout
19 Wins by submission
20 Wins by decision
7 Loss by knockout
1 Loss by submission
9 Loss by decision
Dave Menne stats Record : 45 / 17 / 2 Significant strikes landed per minute 1.84 Fighter 2.93 Division average
Significant striking accuracy 44% Fighter 45% Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.99 Fighter 4.21 Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land 43% Fighter 51% Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes 0.46 Fighter 1.55 Division average
Takedown accuracy 50% Fighter 39% Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land 57% Fighter 51% Division average
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes 2.51 Fighter 0.77 Division average
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
Cancelled45-17-2 Silmar Nunes Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2013.08.17 Details unavailable Loss45-16-2 Murilo Bustamante 14-8-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Amazon Forest Combat 2 2012.03.31 Details unavailable Win44-16-2 Eric Davila 20-10-0 Guillotine Choke 1:35 R1 UWF 1: Huerta vs. War Machine 2011.11.26 Details unavailable Cancelled45-17-2 Andrew Chappelle Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2011.11.26 Details unavailable Win43-16-2 Adrian Miles 3-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Fighting Xtreme 2010.04.24 Details unavailable Loss43-15-2 Omar de la Cruz 4-2-0 Punches 3:19 R1 Bellator 7 2009.05.15 Details unavailable Win42-15-2 Norman Paraisy 5-0-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:39 R3 Bellator 3 & 4 2009.04.17 Details unavailable Win41-15-2 Travis McCullough 15-12-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Brutaal Genesis MMA 2008.05.02 Details unavailable Loss41-14-2 -16 Elo Luigi Fioravanti 10-1-0 Punches 4:44 R1 UFC Fight Night 7 2006.12.13 View details Loss41-13-2 Josh Koscheck 5-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC Fight Night 5 2006.06.28 Details unavailable Win40-13-2 Alex Reid 8-3-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2006.04.22 Details unavailable Loss40-12-2 Jake Shields 12-4-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Rumble On The Rock 8 2006.01.20 Details unavailable Loss40-11-2 Ed Herman 10-3-0 Groin Injury 5:00 R1 Extreme Challenge 63 2005.07.23 Details unavailable Win39-11-2 Jerry Spiegel 6-7-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 2005.06.18 Details unavailable Win38-11-2 Trevor Garrett 0-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 2004.11.12 Details unavailable Win37-11-2 Eddie Sanchez 5-4-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 2004.09.24 Details unavailable Win36-11-2 Todd Carney 13-13-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 2004.06.11 Details unavailable Win35-11-2 Leo Sylvest 6-11-0 Toe Hold 2:06 R1 Extreme Challange 56 2004.03.26 Details unavailable Loss35-10-2 Falaniko Vitale 15-3-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Superbrawl 33 2004.02.07 Details unavailable Win34-10-2 Sam Cleveland 1-4-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2003.08.02 Details unavailable Loss34-9-2 Hayato Sakurai 20-3-2 Cut 2:02 R2 Deep 10 Impact 2003.06.25 Details unavailable Win33-9-2 Dennis Reed 39-32-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2003.06.14 Details unavailable Cancelled45-17-2 Dennis Reed Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2003.04.18 Details unavailable Win32-9-2 Todd Carney 11-10-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2003.04.18 Details unavailable Loss32-8-2 Phil Baroni 4-1-0 Punches 0:18 R1 UFC 39: The Warriors Return 2002.09.27 Details unavailable Win31-8-2 Robert Ferguson 1-2-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2002.07.30 Details unavailable Loss31-7-2 Murilo Bustamante 7-1-1 Punches 0:44 R2 UFC 35: Throwdown 2002.01.11 Details unavailable Win30-7-2 Gil Castillo 5-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 33: Victory in Vegas 2001.09.28 Details unavailable Loss30-6-2 Hiromitsu Kanehara 19-8-0 Punches 3:24 R3 Rings Japan 2001.02.24 Details unavailable Win29-6-2 Karimula Barkalaev 11-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shidokan Jitsu 2001.02.08 Details unavailable Win28-6-2 Shamil Magomedov 1-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shidokan Jitsu 2001.02.08 Details unavailable Win27-6-2 Carlos Newton 9-3-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shidokan Jitsu 2001.02.08 Details unavailable Cancelled45-17-2 Antonio Tello Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2001.02.08 Details unavailable Cancelled45-17-2 Claudionor Fontenelle Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2001.01.27 Details unavailable Win26-6-2 Roberto Traven 6-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Rings Japan 2000.10.09 Details unavailable Win25-6-2 Wataru Sakata 20-25-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Rings Japan 2000.10.09 Details unavailable Cancelled45-17-2 Carlos Newton Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2000.08.05 Details unavailable Loss25-5-2 Chris Munsen 5-5-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Rings USA: Rising Stars 2 2000.07.22 Details unavailable Draw25-5-1 Ryuki Ueyama 3-3-1 Decision Not recorded Not recorded Rings Japan 2000.06.15 Details unavailable Win24-5-1 Jose Landi-Jons 17-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded World Extreme Fighting 2000.05.13 Details unavailable Win23-5-1 Fabiano Iha 3-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 24: First Defense 2000.03.10 Details unavailable Loss45-17-2 Saulo Ribeiro Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2000 ADCC Championships 2000.03.01 Details unavailable Loss23-4-1 Kiyoshi Tamura 29-9-3 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Rings Japan 1999.12.22 Details unavailable Win21-4-1 LaVerne Clark 7-2-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.11.13 Details unavailable Win21-4-1 Chris Lytle 3-1-2 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.11.13 Details unavailable Win20-4-1 Jutaro Nakao 7-4-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Superbrawl 13 1999.09.07 Details unavailable Win19-4-1 Mark Walker 2-4-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.08.13 Details unavailable Win18-4-1 Joe Geromiller 4-4-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.07.04 Details unavailable Win17-4-1 CJ Fernandes 1-0-1 Armbar 0:58 R1 Danger Zone 2 1999.06.19 Details unavailable Win15-4-1 Brent Medley 7-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.06.11 Details unavailable Win15-4-1 Jesse Jones 11-2-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.06.11 Details unavailable Win14-4-1 Dennis Hallman 12-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: 10th Anniversary 1999.05.29 Details unavailable Win13-4-1 Jim Czajkowski 4-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.04.30 Details unavailable Win11-4-1 Ken Parham 0-0-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.04.02 Details unavailable Win11-4-1 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.04.02 Details unavailable Win9-4-1 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.03.18 Details unavailable Win9-4-1 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.03.18 Details unavailable Win8-3-1 Adam Johnson 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1998.10.17 Details unavailable Loss8-3-1 Matt Hughes 2-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1998.10.17 Details unavailable Loss45-17-2 Adrian Serrano Record TBD DecisionGrappling Unanimous Not recorded GCF: Thailand vs. USA 1998.09.12 Details unavailable Draw8-3-0 Shonie Carter 8-1-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1998.08.22 Details unavailable Win6-3-0 Andy Sanders 5-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1998.06.20 Details unavailable Win6-3-0 Phil Johns 5-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1998.06.20 Details unavailable Win5-3-0 Henry Matamoros 3-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded GCF: Wisconsin Vale Tudo 2 1998.05.30 Details unavailable Loss5-2-0 Adrian Serrano 6-2-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded GCF: Wisconsin Vale Tudo 1 1998.04.04 Details unavailable Loss5-1-0 Jesse Jones 6-1-0 Armbar 5:45 R1 Extreme Challenge 15 1998.02.27 Details unavailable Loss4-0-0 Shonie Carter 1-1-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1997.04.18 Details unavailable Win4-0-0 LaVerne Clark 1-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1997.04.18 Details unavailable Win3-0-0 Tim Wills 0-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded HOOKnSHOOT 1997.04.05 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded HOOKnSHOOT 1997.04.04 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded HOOKnSHOOT 1997.04.04 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Sean Coultas 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded HOOKnSHOOT 1997.04.04 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat Dave Menne Murilo Bustamante Luigi Fioravanti Josh Koscheck Jake Shields Ed Herman Falaniko Vitale Hayato Sakurai Phil Baroni Compare Dave Menne with peers vs Baysangur Chamsoudinov vs Shido Boris Esperanca vs Trevin Giles vs Max Griffin Embed Dave Menne's Elo card on your site Copy this snippet — the card stays up to date and links back to Combat Edge:
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