Carter vs Serra Result & Stats: Carter wins by TKO R3 · UFC 31, Fri, May 4, 2001

UFCUFC 31: Locked & Loaded

Shonie CarterWIN

“Mr. International” · 51-31-7 (1 NC)

TKOTKOTKO

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 3 · 4:51

Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Matt Serra

“The Terra” · 11-7-0

UDTKOUD

Friday, May 4, 2001Trump Taj Mahal

Shonie Carter defeated Matt Serra by TKO in round 3 (4:51) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 31: Locked & Loaded, held Friday, May 4, 2001 at Trump Taj Mahal.

Fight stats: totals

Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts

Shonie CarterMatt Serra

Knockdowns

18 / 33

Significant strikes

10 / 25

55%

Sig. strike accuracy

40%

49 / 65

Total strikes

27 / 44

2 / 3

Takedowns

2 / 13

67%

Takedown accuracy

15%

Submission attempts

Reversals

6:02

Control time

4:33

Where it landed

Significant strikes landed by target in this fight

Shonie CarterMatt Serra

633%

Head

550%

633%

Body

220%

633%

Leg

330%

Where it happened

Where the landed significant strikes came from

Shonie Carter

56%33%11%

Matt Serra

50%30%20%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

Range × target

Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell

Shonie Carter18 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

33/5

11/2

66/9

Clinch

11/1

55/5

Ground

22/11

Matt Serra10 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

22/14

33/5

Clinch

11/2

22/2

Ground

22/2

Insights

Shonie Carter's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Shonie Carter

No background on record

Matt Serra

No background on record

Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

39%

Head

51%

22%

Body

34%

39%

Leg

15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Shonie Carterlast 6 fights

67%19%14%

Matt Serralast 14 fights

59%18%23%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Shonie Carter Matt Serra

Strikes landed / min

1.621.98

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Shonie Carter · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersMatt Serra · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.322.64

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Shonie Carter · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersMatt Serra · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.752.05

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Shonie Carter · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersMatt Serra · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

66%20%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Shonie Carter · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersMatt Serra · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

75%38%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Shonie Carter · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersMatt Serra · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.000.90

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Shonie Carter · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatt Serra · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.62

Strikes landed / min

1.98

2.32

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.64

0.75 / 1.1

Takedowns landed / 15 min

2.05 / 10.2

66%

Takedown accuracy

20%

75%

Takedown defence

38%

2:51

Control time / fight

4:07

0.00

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.90

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Shonie Carter6 UFC fights · 140 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

40%56/165

6%8/16

24%34/45

Clinch

3%4/10

14%20/24

3%4/4

Ground

9%13/30

1%1/1

0%0/0

Matt Serra14 UFC fights · 333 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

30%100/476

18%59/88

12%39/47

Clinch

3%9/28

12%39/45

3%11/11

Ground

19%62/128

4%14/14

0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Shonie Carter41 of 90 ended early · 46%49 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

22 early stoppages have no logged time

Matt Serra9 of 18 ended early · 50%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Shonie Carter vs Matt Serra?

Shonie Carter defeated Matt Serra by TKO in round 3 (4:51) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 31: Locked & Loaded, held Friday, May 4, 2001 at Trump Taj Mahal.