Welterweight · “The Warrior”
Dave Menne
45-17-2 UFC 2-4-0
5'10"Height
—Reach
OrthodoxStance
52Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
10:57Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min2.17
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.55
Striking accuracy42.1%
Striking defense46.3%
Takedowns / 15 min0.46
Takedown accuracy50.0%
Takedown defense67.4%
Sub attempts / 15 min2.74
Control time27.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-2
Striking trend
Fight history
L Luigi Fioravanti 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:44 — UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs · December 13, 2006
8/42Sig. strikes
23/50Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Josh Koscheck 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night 5 · June 28, 2006
13/34Sig. strikes
45/68Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:29Control
0Knockdowns
5Sub attempts
L Phil Baroni 2-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:18 — UFC 39: The Warriors Return · September 27, 2002
1/7Sig. strikes
8/13Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Murilo Bustamante 1-1 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R2 0:44 — UFC 35: Throwdown · January 11, 2002
14/33Sig. strikes
9/12Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Gil Castillo 0-0 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 33: Victory in Vegas · September 28, 2001
70/125Sig. strikes
9/25Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
7:54Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub attempts
W Fabiano Iha 0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 24: First Defense · March 10, 2000
37/99Sig. strikes
8/22Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
9:45Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
18
Decision
20
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
1
Decision
9
Other
0
Draws: 2
Fights by organization
EC
22
UFC
6
RINGS
4
HOOKnSHOOT
4
Shidokan Jitsu
3
SB
2
SFC
2
Gladiators
2
+ 18 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 64 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Murilo Bustamante | Decision (unanimous) | Amazon Forest Combat 2
March 31, 2012 |
Amazon Forest Combat | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Eric Davila | Submission (guillotine choke) | UWF 1: Huerta vs. War Machine
November 26, 2011 |
UWF | 1 | 1:35 |
| W | Adrian Miles | Decision (unanimous) | XKL Evolution 2
April 24, 2010 |
XKL Evolution | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Omar de la Cruz | TKO (punches) | Bellator 7
May 15, 2009 |
Bellator | 1 | 3:19 |
| W | Norman Paraisy | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bellator IV
April 17, 2009 |
Bellator IV | 3 | 2:39 |
| W | Travis McCollough | TKO (punches) | Brutaal: Fight Club
May 2, 2008 |
Brutaal | 1 | 2:34 |
| L | Luigi Fioravanti | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs. Riggs
December 13, 2006 |
UFC | 1 | 4:44 |
| L | Josh Koscheck | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 5
June 28, 2006 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Alex Reid | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Rage 16
April 22, 2006 |
Cage Rage | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Jake Shields | Decision (unanimous) | Rumble on the Rock 8
January 20, 2006 |
Rumble on the Rock | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Ed Herman | TKO (corner stoppage) | EC 63: Extreme Challenge 63
July 23, 2005 |
EC | 1 | 5:00 |
| W | Jerry Spiegel | Submission (guillotine choke) | EC 62: Extreme Challenge 62
June 18, 2005 |
EC | 1 | 3:17 |
| W | Trevor Garrett | Decision (split) | EC 60: Extreme Challenge 60
November 12, 2004 |
EC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Eddie Sanchez | Submission (rear naked choke) | EC 59: Extreme Challenge 59
September 24, 2004 |
EC | 1 | 0:53 |
| W | Todd Carney | Decision (unanimous) | EC 58: Extreme Challenge 58
June 11, 2004 |
EC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Leo Sylvest | Submission (toe hold) | EC 56: Extreme Challenge 56
March 26, 2004 |
EC | 1 | 2:06 |
| L | Falaniko Vitale | Decision (unanimous) | SB 33: SuperBrawl 33
February 7, 2004 |
SB | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Sam Cleveland | TKO (punches) | EC: Best of the Best 2: Day Event
August 2, 2003 |
EC | 1 | — |
| L | Hayato Sakurai | TKO (cut) | DEEP: 10th Impact
June 25, 2003 |
DEEP | 2 | 2:02 |
| W | Dennis Reed | TKO | EC: Extreme Combat
June 14, 2003 |
EC | 1 | — |
| W | Todd Carney | Submission (guillotine choke) | ICC 2: Rebellion
April 18, 2003 |
ICC | 1 | 1:05 |
| L | Phil Baroni | KO (strikes) | UFC 39
September 27, 2002 |
UFC | 1 | 0:18 |
| W | Robert Ferguson | TKO (retirement) | UAGF 2: Ultimate Cage Fighting 2
July 30, 2002 |
UAGF | 2 | 5:00 |
| L | Murilo Bustamante | TKO (punches) | UFC 35
January 11, 2002 |
UFC | 2 | 0:44 |
| W | Gil Castillo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 33
September 28, 2001 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Hiromitsu Kanehara | TKO (punches) | RINGS: King of Kings 2000 Final
February 24, 2001 |
RINGS | 3 | 3:24 |
| W | Karimula Barkalaev | Decision (unanimous) | Shidokan Jitsu: Warriors War 1
February 8, 2001 |
Shidokan Jitsu | 1 | 10:00 |
| W | Shamir Maromegob | Decision (unanimous) | Shidokan Jitsu: Warriors War 1
February 8, 2001 |
Shidokan Jitsu | 1 | 10:00 |
| W | Carlos Newton | Decision (unanimous) | Shidokan Jitsu: Warriors War 1
February 8, 2001 |
Shidokan Jitsu | 1 | 10:00 |
| W | Roberto Traven | Decision (unanimous) | Rings: King of Kings 2000 Block A
October 9, 2000 |
Rings | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Wataru Sakata | Decision (unanimous) | RINGS: King of Kings 2000 Block A
October 9, 2000 |
RINGS | 2 | 5:00 |
| L | Chris Munsen | Decision | RINGS USA: Rising Stars Block B
July 22, 2000 |
RINGS USA | 2 | 5:00 |
| D | Ryuki Ueyama | Draw | RINGS: Millennium Combine 2
June 15, 2000 |
RINGS | 2 | 5:00 |
| W | Jose Landi-Jons | Decision (majority) | WEF 9: World Class
May 13, 2000 |
WEF | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Fabiano Iha | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 24
March 10, 2000 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Kiyoshi Tamura | Decision (unanimous) | RINGS: King of Kings 1999 Block B
December 22, 1999 |
RINGS | 2 | 5:00 |
| W | Laverne Clark | Submission (guillotine choke) | EC 29: Extreme Challenge 29
November 13, 1999 |
EC | 2 | 3:18 |
| W | Chris Lytle | Decision (unanimous) | EC 29: Extreme Challenge 29
November 13, 1999 |
EC | 2 | 5:00 |
| W | Jutaro Nakao | Decision (unanimous) | SB 13: SuperBrawl 13
September 7, 1999 |
SB | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Mark Walker | Submission (rear naked choke) | UW: Ultimate Wrestling
August 13, 1999 |
UW | 1 | 1:15 |
| W | Joe Geromiller | Submission (kneebar) | SFC: Submission Fighting Championships 7
July 4, 1999 |
SFC | 1 | 3:10 |
| W | CJ Fernandes | Submission (armbar) | Dangerzone: Mahnomen
June 19, 1999 |
Dangerzone | 1 | 0:58 |
| W | Jesse Jones | Decision (unanimous) | EC 25: Extreme Challenge 25
June 11, 1999 |
EC | 1 | 20:00 |
| W | Brent Medley | TKO (guillotine choke) | EC 25: Extreme Challenge 25
June 11, 1999 |
EC | 1 | 0:21 |
| W | Dennis Hallman | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto: 10th Anniversary Event
May 29, 1999 |
Shooto | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Jim Czajkowski | Submission (kneebar) | SFC: Submission Fighting Championships 6
April 30, 1999 |
SFC | 1 | 0:00 |
| W | Mike McClure | TKO (submission to punches) | EC 23: Extreme Challenge 23
April 2, 1999 |
EC | 1 | 4:47 |
| W | Ken Parham | Decision (unanimous) | EC 23: Extreme Challenge 23
April 2, 1999 |
EC | 1 | 15:00 |
| W | Vernon Yates | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Gladiators 2: Gladiators 2
March 18, 1999 |
Gladiators | 1 | 0:18 |
| W | Brett Jones | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Gladiators 2: Gladiators 2
March 18, 1999 |
Gladiators | 1 | 0:14 |
| L | Matt Hughes | Decision (unanimous) | EC 21: Extreme Challenge 21
October 17, 1998 |
EC | 1 | 15:00 |
| W | Adam Johnson | TKO (guillotine choke) | EC 21: Extreme Challenge 21
October 17, 1998 |
EC | 1 | 0:51 |
| D | Shonie Carter | Draw | EC 20: Extreme Challenge 20
August 22, 1998 |
EC | 1 | 20:00 |
| W | Phil Johns | Decision | EC 19: Extreme Challenge 19
June 20, 1998 |
EC | 1 | 15:00 |
| W | Andy Sanders | Decision | EC 19: Extreme Challenge 19
June 20, 1998 |
EC | 1 | 15:00 |
| W | Henry Matamoros | Decision | WVT: Wisconsin Vale Tudo
May 30, 1998 |
WVT | 1 | 10:00 |
| L | Adrian Serrano | Decision (split) | WVT: Wisconsin Vale Tudo
April 4, 1998 |
WVT | 1 | 12:00 |
| L | Jesse Jones | Submission (armbar) | EC 15: Extreme Challenge 15
February 27, 1998 |
EC | 1 | 5:45 |
| L | Shonie Carter | Decision | EC 5: Extreme Challenge 5
April 18, 1997 |
EC | 1 | 15:00 |
| W | Laverne Clark | Submission (triangle choke) | EC 5: Extreme Challenge 5
April 18, 1997 |
EC | 1 | 5:51 |
| W | Tim Wills | Submission (bad position) | HOOKnSHOOT: Absolute Fighting Championship 1
April 5, 1997 |
HOOKnSHOOT | 1 | 1:06 |
| W | Sean Coultas | TKO (towel thrown from armbar) | HOOKnSHOOT: Lightweight Championship
April 4, 1997 |
HOOKnSHOOT | 1 | 3:29 |
| W | Adam Fisher | Submission (rear-naked choke) | HOOKnSHOOT: Lightweight Championship
April 4, 1997 |
HOOKnSHOOT | 1 | 3:39 |
| W | Duane Bressinger | Submission (armbar) | HOOKnSHOOT: Lightweight Championship
April 4, 1997 |
HOOKnSHOOT | 1 | 2:37 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Dave Menne) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.