Matt Serra Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Matthew John Serra (born June 2, 1974) is a retired American professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner who competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He currently serves as a UFC on FOX analyst. Serra defeated Pete Spratt, Shonie Carter and Chris Lytle en route to becoming The Ultimate Fighter 4 Welterweight Tournament Winner. He captured the UFC Welterweight Championship immediately after, becoming the first of only three to win both accolades (along with Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans). Serra also served as the head coach for The Ultimate Fighter 6 reality show opposite Matt Hughes. In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Serra holds a Silver Medal in the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship.Serra began practicing martial arts at an early age, first studying Kung Fu. In the 1990s, he began practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Renzo Gracie and obtained his Black belt in May 2000, the first American to do so under Renzo. In addition to competitive bouts with (UFC Hall of Famers) Matt Hughes and B.J. Penn, Serra's biggest accomplishment in mixed martial arts came at UFC 69: Shootout where he defeated Georges St-Pierre in a Knockout of the Night award winning performance to capture the UFC Welterweight Championship.
Full Name
Matt Serra
Net Worth
$1 Million
Date Of Birth
June 2, 1974
Place Of Birth
East Meadow, New York, USA
Height
1.68 m
Weight
77.57
Profession
Coach
Nationality
American
Spouse
Ann serra
Parents
Janice Serra
Siblings
Nick Serra
Nicknames
Matt Serra, The Terror, Serra, Matt
Twitter
Instagram
IMDB
Movies
UFC 69: Shootout, UFC 79: Nemesis, UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop, UFC: Ultimate Submissions
TV Shows
Lookin’ For a Fight
Star Sign
Gemini
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Fact
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Defeated Ivan Menjivar via Decision at UFC 48. [May 2004]
2
Defeated Jeff Curran via Decision at UFC 46 [January 2004]
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Defeated Kelly Dullanty via Submission at UFC 36. [March 2002]
4
Bell Center in Montreal, Canada where he defended and lost his Welterweight title to George St. Pierre. [April 2008]
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Defeated Yves Edwards via Decision at UFC 33. [September 2001]
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Won the UFC Welterweight Championship Belt after a first-round TKO against Georges St. Pierre. [April 2007]