Fighter Detail | Matt Serra

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Born

Long Island, New York, USA

Fighting out of

East Meadow, NY

Age

Height

5' 6" (168 cm)

Weight

170 lbs. (77 kg)

Overall MMA Record (W-L-D)

16-6-0

Strengths

Submissions, Aggressive Style

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Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time

Loss	Matt Hughes	Unanimous Decision	UFC® 98 EVANS vs MACHIDA	May-23-2009	3	5:00
Loss	Georges St-Pierre	Technical Knock Out	UFC® 83 Serra vs St-Pierre 2	Apr-19-2008	2	4:45
Win	Georges St-Pierre	Technical Knock Out	UFC® 69: SHOOTOUT	Apr-7-2007	1	3:25
Win	Chris Lytle	Split Decision	The Ultimate Fighter® 4 Finale	Nov-11-2006	3	5:00
Loss	Karo Parisyan	Unanimous Decision	UFC® 53: Heavy Hitters	Jun-4-2005	3	5:00
Win	Ivan Menjivar	Unanimous Decision	UFC® 48: Payback	Jun-19-2004	3	5:00
Win	Jeff Curran	Unanimous Decision	UFC® 46: Super Natural	Jan-31-2004	3	5:00
Loss	Din Thomas	Majority Decision	UFC® 41: Onslaught	Feb-28-2003	3	5:00
Loss	BJ Penn	Unanimous Decision	UFC® 39: The Warriors Return	Sep-27-2002	3	5:00
Win	Kelly Dullanty	Submission (Other)	UFC® 36: Worlds Collide	Mar-22-2002	1	2:58
Win	Yves Edwards	Majority Decision	UFC® 33: Victory In Vegas	Sep-28-2001	3	5:00
Loss	Shonie Carter	TKO Stoppage (Referee)	UFC® 31: Locked & Loaded	May-4-2001	3	4:51

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When and why did you start training for fighting? My father was a lifelong martial artist and got me involved at an early age.

What ranks and titles have you held? Former UFC Welterweight Champion, Pan Am Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gold Medalist - 1999, Worlds Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Champion - 1999, Abu Dhabi Qualifier Winner - 2000, Runner up Abu Dhabi Championships – 2001, TUF4 Welterweight Winner. Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Renzo Gracie.

Do you have any heroes? My Father

What is your favorite technique? All submissions

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means the world to me; I was a fan since UFC 1

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No

What was your job before you started fighting? Teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


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