Why did Matt Serra not fight Matt?
Unfortunately, Serra severely injured his back and the fight was cancelled. Fast forward two years, and both fighters are coming off dominating losses and are in desperate need of a win. For Hughes, he was completely outclassed by current welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre at UFC 79.
How did Matt Serra lose his belt?
He began in 2008, coached by Longo and Serra. Just five years later he became UFC middleweight champion by beating legendary fighter Anderson Silva. And he used Serra losing the belt to St-Pierre in his next fight — the only time Serra lost by knockout — as a reminder when he beat Silva in the rematch.
What happened Matt Serra?
Serra on Tuesday said he is going to “retire” as a cornerman and will no longer be working with Sterling as an official corner person, though he’ll support the new champion on his journey forward. Serra said he found out secondhand he would not be working Sterling’s corner for a title fight with Petr Yan at UFC 259.
What condition does Matt Hughes have?
“Pissed me off I didn’t put ChapStick on for 19 days,” Hughes joked. Those 19 days were spent in a medically induced coma after Hughes’ truck was hit by a train on June 16, 2017. As a result, Hughes suffered a Grade 3 diffuse axonal injury – a brain bleed.
Is Matt Serra married?
Ann serram. 2007
Matt Serra/Spouse
Did Matt Serra defend his title?
Welterweight Division: Matt Serra Both fighters failed to defend their championship belt after winning it. Serra earned his welterweight title shot by winning season four of the Ultimate Fighter and went on to shock the world by defeating Georges St-Pierre by first round knockout.
What happened to Matt Hughes Storm Chasers?
He attempted to take his own life and spent several days in intensive care before ultimately succumbing to his injuries. He was found hanging in his Wichita, Kansas home.
How old is Matt Sierra?
47 years (June 2, 1974)
Matt Serra/Age