Ivan Menjivar vs Matt Serra

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At a glance

1Key stats ledof 7 compared4
4-5UFC record7-7
BantamweightDivisionWelterweight
906ELO rating: Serra leads935
0Win streak: Level0
LWLLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLWL
75.0%Finish rate: Menjivar leads42.9%
64"Reach: Serra leads68"
5' 6"Height: Level5' 6"
44 yrsAge52 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
23.0Sig. strikes / fight: Serra leads23.8
0.2Takedowns / fight: Serra leads1.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Serra leads the series1
  1. Serra wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 48: Payback · Jun 19, 2004

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

MenjivarKOSUBDEC
SerraKODEC
1 (25.0%)KO/TKO: Serra leads2 (28.6%)
2 (50.0%)Submission: Menjivar leads1 (14.3%)
1 (25.0%)Decision: Serra leads4 (57.1%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

207Sig. strikes landed: Serra leads333
36.4%Strike accuracy: Serra leads39.8%
2Knockdowns: Serra leads5
92Head strikes: Serra leads171
63Body strikes: Serra leads112
52Leg strikes: Menjivar leads50

Grappling career totals

2Takedowns landed: Serra leads23
28.6%Takedown accuracy: Menjivar leads20.9%
4:13Control time: Serra leads57:34
6Sub. attempts: Serra leads10
0Reversals: Serra leads5

Career UFC bouts

9Fights: Serra leads14
4Wins: Serra leads7
5Losses: Menjivar leads7
3Finishes: Level3
44.4%Win rate: Serra leads50.0%
0Title wins: Serra leads1
0Title fights: Serra leads2
3Best win streak: Menjivar leads2
1,050Peak ELO: Menjivar leads1,030
148Days / fight: Menjivar leads264
145 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Ivan Menjivar vs Matt Serra: Matchup Breakdown

Ivan Menjivar is 4-5 in the Bantamweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Matt Serra is 7-7 at Welterweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Matt Serra leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 48: Payback on Jun 19, 2004, won by Matt Serra by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Matt Serra holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 935 to 906. Career peaks are 1,050 for Ivan Menjivar and 1,030 for Matt Serra. Ivan Menjivar has 1 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 4 victories, a 75.0% finish rate. Matt Serra has 2 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 42.9% of the time.

Ivan Menjivar stands 5' 6" with a reach of 64" and fights orthodox. Matt Serra is 5' 6" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Matt Serra. Ivan Menjivar is 44, Matt Serra is 52.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Ivan Menjivar has landed 207 significant strikes at 36.4% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 4:13 of control time. Matt Serra has landed 333 at 39.8% with 23 takedowns and 57:34 of control.

Ivan Menjivar has 0 title fights (0 won) against 2 (1 won) for Matt Serra. They have no opponents in common.

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Have Ivan Menjivar and Matt Serra fought before?

Yes. Ivan Menjivar and Matt Serra have fought once in the UFC. Matt Serra won by unanimous decision at UFC 48: Payback on June 19, 2004.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Ivan Menjivar or Matt Serra?

Matt Serra has more UFC wins: 7 to 4. Ivan Menjivar's UFC record is 4-5; Matt Serra's is 7-7.

KO/TKO wins: Ivan Menjivar 1, Matt Serra 2. Submission wins: Ivan Menjivar 2, Matt Serra 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Ivan Menjivar or Matt Serra?

Ivan Menjivar and Matt Serra are the same height: 5'6". Matt Serra has the longer reach: 68 inches to 64.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.