Ivan Menjivar vs. Matt Serra Result

Matt Serra def. Ivan Menjivar

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 48: PaybackJune 19, 2004Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Matt Serra defeated Ivan Menjivar by unanimous decision at UFC 48: Payback on June 19, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mario Yamasaki. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Ivan Menjivar vs. Matt Serra — UFC 48: Payback (Jun 19, 2004)

Result: Matt Serra won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mario Yamasaki
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 48: Payback
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Nelson Hamilton
30–27
For Matt Serra
Abe Belardo
30–27
For Matt Serra
Glenn Trowbridge
30–27
For Matt Serra

Fight stats

Ivan MenjivarMatt Serra

0Knockdowns0
88/16 · 50%Significant strikes14/40 · 35%14
5959/68 · 87%Total strikes67/108 · 62%67
00/2 · 0%Takedowns6/7 · 86%6
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:07Control time13:18

Significant strikes by target

Ivan MenjivarHead 3 · Body 5 · Legs 0

Matt SerraHead 9 · Body 5 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Ivan MenjivarDistance 1 · Clinch 5 · Ground 2

Matt SerraDistance 2 · Clinch 2 · Ground 10

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Ivan Menjivar	5/7	15/17	0/2	0	0:07
	Matt Serra	3/11	9/19	3/4	0	4:25
2	Ivan Menjivar	0/2	18/21	0/0	1	0:00
	Matt Serra	2/10	29/43	2/2	0	4:34
3	Ivan Menjivar	3/7	26/30	0/0	1	0:00
	Matt Serra	9/19	29/46	1/1	0	4:19

Where it sat in their careers

Ivan Menjivar

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 0-1
Age at the fight: 22

Next fight: W vs. Charlie Valencia

Matt Serra

UFC record before: 3-3
UFC record after: 4-3
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJeff CurranJan 31, 2004
LDin ThomasFeb 28, 2003
LBJ PennSep 27, 2002

Next fight: L vs. Karo Parisyan

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