Matt Serra

"The Terra"

11-7-0★ 3bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 1-0Grappling 2-1

Last fight: Loss vs Chris Lytle · Unanimous Decision · Sep 25, 2010

11-7-0 · 7 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Chris LytleUD · R3 5:00

UFCUFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop·September 25, 2010

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Matt Serra holds a professional MMA record of 11-7-0. Serra has won 11 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Serra lands 1.98 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 2.05 takedowns per 15 minutes. Serra also has 3 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: September 25, 2010. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'6"168 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 68"173 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Jun 2, 1974
Age: 52
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: East Meadow, New York, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Chris Lytle
UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop· Sep 25, 2010· Welterweight· 11-7 vs 30-17-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Frank Trigg
UFC 109: RELENTLESS· Feb 6, 2010· Welterweight· 11-6 vs 19-8
TKO
R1 · 2:23
KOTN
LOSS
vs Matt Hughes
UFC 98: Evans vs Machida· May 23, 2009· Welterweight· 10-6 vs 43-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Georges St-PierreTitle bout
UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2· Apr 19, 2008· Welterweight· 10-5 vs 16-2
TKO
R2 · 4:45
WIN
vs Georges St-Pierre×2Title bout · Title win #2
UFC 69: SHOOTOUT· Apr 7, 2007· Welterweight· 10-4 vs 13-2
TKO
R1 · 3:25
KOTN
WIN
vs Chris Lytle×1Title bout · Title win #1
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale· Nov 11, 2006· Ultimate Fighter 4 Welterweight· 9-4 vs 22-13-5
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Karo Parisyan
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters· Jun 4, 2005· Welterweight· 8-4 vs 14-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ivan Menjivar
UFC 48: Payback· Jun 19, 2004· Lightweight· 8-3 vs 13-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jeff Curran
UFC 46: Super Natural· Jan 31, 2004· Lightweight· 7-3 vs 17-7-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Din Thomas
UFC 41: Onslaught· Feb 28, 2003· Lightweight· 6-3 vs 16-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs BJ Penn
UFC 39: The Warriors Return· Sep 27, 2002· Lightweight· 6-2 vs 5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kelly Dullanty
UFC 36: Worlds Collide· Mar 22, 2002· Lightweight· 6-1 vs 4-1
SUB
R1 · 2:58
WIN
vs Yves Edwards
UFC 33: Victory In Vegas· Sep 28, 2001· Welterweight· 5-1 vs 18-6-1
MD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Shonie Carter
UFC 31: Locked & Loaded· May 4, 2001· Welterweight· 4-1 vs 19-5-5
TKO
R3 · 4:51
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
New York Regional· Feb 24, 2001· 4-0
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
New York Regional· Jan 29, 2000· 3-0
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
New York Regional· Aug 21, 1999· 2-0
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
New York Regional· Apr 1, 1998· 1-0
SUB

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Serra-Longo Fight Team

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (398 fighters)

Punch power72

Kick power88

Punch speed62

Kick speed84

Accuracy50

Takedowns94

Ground striking94

Submissions93

Chin83

Body strength65

Cardio71

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 11-7-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed1.98per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.64per min

47% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.05per 15 min

21% success

Takedowns stuffed39%

Submission attempts0.9per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 7-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.98per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.64per min

47% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.05per 15 min

21% success

Takedowns stuffed39%

Submission attempts0.9per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Matt Serra sits in the top 25.

UFC

Bonus résumé

Matt Serra has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses.

★ Fight of the Night ×1★ KO of the Night ×2

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 3 pre-2012 awards are not priced · amounts varied per event.

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Matt Serra earns per fight.

Matt Serra's salary & career earnings →

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1681▼22
Peak: 1703Feb 6, 2010
Rated fights: 14

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Frequently asked questions

When does Matt Serra fight next?

Matt Serra has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Matt Serra's record?

Matt Serra's professional MMA record is 11-7-0.

Who is Matt Serra fighting next?

Matt Serra's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Matt Serra fight last?

Matt Serra most recently fought Chris Lytle at UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop on Saturday, September 25, 2010, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Matt Serra fight in?

Matt Serra fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Matt Serra have?

Matt Serra has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Matt Serra won?

Matt Serra has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 2× KO of the Night.

How tall is Matt Serra?

Matt Serra is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Matt Serra weigh?

Matt Serra weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Matt Serra's reach?

Matt Serra has a reach of 68" (173 cm).

How old is Matt Serra?

Matt Serra is 52 years old (born Jun 2, 1974).

Where is Matt Serra from?

Matt Serra is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY