Head-to-head
BJ Penn vs. Matt Serra
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
5'9" · 70" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
5'6" · 68" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
12-13-2
Record (pro · UFC)
7-7-0
8
Wins vs .500+ opponents
1
2.8
Sig. strikes landed / min
1.98
3.48
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.64
47.5%
Striking accuracy
39.8%
56.9%
Striking defense
46.5%
1.09
Takedowns / 15 min
2.05
57.8%
Takedown accuracy
20.9%
76.2%
Takedown defense
38.7%
0.51
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.89
16.3%
Control time
34.2%
91.7%
Finish rate
42.9%
13:11
Avg fight time
12:01
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ BJ Penn ■ Matt Serra
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2002-09-27 — W for BJ Penn · Decision - Unanimous R3
| Common opponent | Penn | Serra |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Hughes | W 2010 | L 2009 |
| Georges St-Pierre | L 2009 | L 2008 |
| Din Thomas | W 2001 | L 2003 |