Matt Serra (fighter)
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You know who I'd actually want to fight
It's probably the last time you saw me in there
It was like a couple of years ago after my fight with Chris Lytle, I just never felt the need to make it official ... I've had a great career I feel. If you talk to somebody else, they can say whatever they want about you, but I'm pretty secure with what I've done and my fights. Win or lose, it's all experience, and it shapes the person you are and the instructor you are.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Matt Serra, former UFC champ, 'walking away' from MMA
Serra felt pain while sitting in the corner during an MMA fight. Nothing unusual for the lifelong fighter, except for one unique distinction this time: he wasn't the one fighting.Instead, the former UFC welterweight champion from East Meadow was cornering Read more »
Around the web
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UFC 163: Matt Serra On Weidman – “He’s Finishing Anderson Silva”
Matt Serra knows what it feels like to shock the MMA world. Several years ago, Serra ended the reign of Georges St-Pierre atop the UFC welterweight division. Now, the former UFC champion believes a student of his can do the same. “I absolutely believe he from MMA Convert Read more »
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Who Would Matt Serra Want to Fight If He Stepped Back in the UFC Octagon One More Time?
Who would Matt Serra want to fight if he returned to the Octagon just one more time? Yeah, the photo kind of gives it away. No comments yet. Be the first one to comment! Enter the text you see in the image. Letters A to Z (NOT case sensitive) and numbers from MMA Core Read more »
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Matt Serra Wants Matt Hughes' UFC Office Job
When Matt Hughes retired, the UFC named him the vice president of athletic development and government relations and to oversee the new code of conduct. Recent retiree Matt Serra didn't get any job offers from the UFC and feels he would do better than Hug from Fight Line Read more »
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UFC: Matt Serra discusses Weidman, career legacy and Patrick Cote's house parties
Yesterday, I posted the first half of a great interview I did with former UFC welterweight champion, Matt Serra. It covered a variety of subjects that included his health issues, longstanding feud with Matt Hughes and career plans. Today, I bring you par from Bloody Elbow Read more »
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UFC: Matt Serra discusses Career Future, Matt Hughes & More
Fourteen years is a long career for mixed martial arts. In dog years, it's like 237 years, or something very comparable. The wear and tear that training and fighting in a sport that combines multiple disciplines tears a body down much more effectively an from Bloody Elbow Read more »