Matt Serra vs Shonie Carter

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At a glance

3Key stats ledof 6 compared2
7-7UFC record3-3
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
935ELO rating: Serra leads919
0Win streak: Level0
WLLWLLast 5 (old → new)WWLLL
42.9%Finish rate: Serra leads33.3%
68"Reach—
5' 6"Height: Carter leads5' 10"
52 yrsAge54 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
23.8Sig. strikes / fight: Serra leads18.8
1.6Takedowns / fight: Carter leads1.7

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

0Carter leads the series1
  1. Carter wonKO/TKO · R3UFC 31: Locked and Loaded · May 4, 2001

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

SerraKODEC
CarterKODEC
2 (28.6%)KO/TKO: Serra leads1 (33.3%)
1 (14.3%)Submission: Serra leads0 (0.0%)
4 (57.1%)Decision: Serra leads2 (66.7%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

333Sig. strikes landed: Serra leads113
39.8%Strike accuracy: Carter leads41.1%
5Knockdowns: Serra leads2
171Head strikes: Serra leads44
112Body strikes: Serra leads25
50Leg strikes: Serra leads44

Grappling career totals

23Takedowns landed: Serra leads10
20.9%Takedown accuracy: Carter leads66.7%
57:34Control time: Serra leads17:06
10Sub. attempts: Serra leads0
5Reversals: Serra leads4

Career UFC bouts

14Fights: Serra leads6
7Wins: Serra leads3
7Losses: Carter leads3
3Finishes: Serra leads1
50.0%Win rate: Level50.0%
1Title wins: Serra leads0
2Title fights: Serra leads0
2Best win streak: Carter leads3
1,030Peak ELO: Carter leads1,073
264Days / fight: Carter leads258
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Matt Serra vs Shonie Carter: Matchup Breakdown

Matt Serra is 7-7 in the Welterweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Shonie Carter is 3-3 at Welterweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Shonie Carter leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 31: Locked and Loaded on May 4, 2001, won by Shonie Carter by KO/TKO in round 3.

Matt Serra holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 935 to 919. Career peaks are 1,030 for Matt Serra and 1,073 for Shonie Carter. Matt Serra has 2 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 7 victories, a 42.9% finish rate. Shonie Carter has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Matt Serra stands 5' 6" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Shonie Carter is 5' 10" with a reach of --, southpaw. Matt Serra is 52, Shonie Carter is 54.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Matt Serra has landed 333 significant strikes at 39.8% accuracy with 23 takedowns and 57:34 of control time. Shonie Carter has landed 113 at 41.1% with 10 takedowns and 17:06 of control.

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

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Have Matt Serra and Shonie Carter fought before?

Yes. Matt Serra and Shonie Carter have fought once in the UFC. Shonie Carter won by KO/TKO at UFC 31: Locked and Loaded on May 4, 2001.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Matt Serra or Shonie Carter?

Matt Serra has more UFC wins: 7 to 3. Matt Serra's UFC record is 7-7; Shonie Carter's is 3-3.

KO/TKO wins: Matt Serra 2, Shonie Carter 1. Submission wins: Matt Serra 1, Shonie Carter 0.

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

Who is taller, Matt Serra or Shonie Carter?

Shonie Carter is taller at 5'10", to Matt Serra's 5'6" (4 inches).

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