Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 46: Super Natural
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Serra
United StatesMatt Serra
“The Terra”
11-7-0
RESULT

Matt Serra def. Jeff Curran (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jeff Curran
United StatesJeff Curran
“Big Frog”
36-18-1
Saturday, January 31, 2004
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Matt Serra defeated Jeff Curran by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 46: Super Natural, held Saturday, January 31, 2004 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Matt Serra won the decision.

Fight stats

Matt Serra
Jeff Curran
0
Knockdowns
0
45 of 80
Significant strikes
9 of 15
56%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
118 of 159
Total strikes
19 of 25
6 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 2
60%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
2
13:07
Control time
0:19
Significant strikes by target
26 of 61
Head
5 of 11
15 of 15
Body
3 of 3
4 of 4
Leg
1 of 1
2 of 11
Distance
4 of 9
11 of 11
Clinch
3 of 4
32 of 58
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 24
Sig. str.
2 of 2
49 of 57
Total str.
6 of 6
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
4:29
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 40
Sig. str.
3 of 5
42 of 65
Total str.
6 of 8
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:19
Ctrl
0:13
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 16
Sig. str.
4 of 8
27 of 37
Total str.
7 of 11
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
4:19
Ctrl
0:03

Judges' Scorecards

Nelson Hamilton
#SerraCurran
1--
2--
3--
Total3027
Cecil Peoples
#SerraCurran
1--
2--
3--
Total3027
Dalby Shirley
#SerraCurran
1--
2--
3--
Total3027

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Fan Scorecards

100%
Serra
0%
Curran
9 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Serra77.8%●30-26 Serra22.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Serra
R2
78%
Serra
R3
100%
Serra

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Serra vs Jeff Curran?

Matt Serra defeated Jeff Curran by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 46: Super Natural, held Saturday, January 31, 2004 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Matt Serra won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Matt Serra vs Jeff Curran?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Matt Serra won the decision.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Matt Serra 44%56% Jeff Curran

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

11-7-0
Record
36-18-1
1607
Power Index rating
1646
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
48
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.98
SLpM
1.54
39%
Str. Acc.
31%
2.64
SApM
2.48
46%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

2.05
TD Avg.
0.35
20%
TD Acc.
12%
38%
TD Def.
35%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
1.20

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  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 3 fights
23.8
Avg sig. strikes
27.0
1.64
Avg takedowns
0.00
4:07
Avg control time
0:19
124
Career high strikes
41
6
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Matt Serra
Strike target
Jeff Curran
51%
Head
59%
34%
Body
26%
15%
Leg
15%
Matt Serra
Strike position
Jeff Curran
59%
Distance
80%
18%
Clinch
12%
23%
Ground
7%