BJ Penn vs Matt Serra prediction

UFC 39: The Warriors Return · Saturday, 28 September 2002 · Lightweight · main event

BJ Penn16-14-2UFC wins: 7 KO, 4 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut
vs
Matt Serra11-7-0UFC wins: 2 KO, 1 SUB, 4 DECUFC debut

Result: BJ Penn by U Dec, R3 5:00.

BJ Penn vs Matt Serra: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
BJ PennTale of the tapeMatt Serra
16-14-2Record11-7-0
–Nationality–
27UFC fights14
23Age28
175 cmHeight168 cm
178 cmReach173 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
7 / 4 / 1UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC2 / 1 / 4
4 / 1 / 8UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC2 / 0 / 5
2.9Sig. strikes landed per minute3.0
4.1Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.3
0.6Takedowns per 15 minutes0.7
0.28Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.88

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

BJ Penn: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Matt Serra: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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