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GSP Sees 2012 Olympics as a Possibility

13 Nov 2009 12:32:22 PST

In late 2007, Georges St. Pierre was preparing for the Olympic trials in hopes of making the Canadian wrestling team when he got a call from the UFC asking him to take an injured Matt Serra ’s place against Matt Hughes . By accepting the fight, he put his dream of competing in the Olympics on hold.

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Serra planning return to Octagon in February

09 Oct 2009 12:04:43 PDT

If you're wondering why Matt Serra hasn't been booked to fight since his UFC 98 clash against rival Matt Hughes in May, it's not because he's been injured or taking the loss too hard. No, Serra has simply been busy working on his new 8,300 square foot MMA gym that will be opening soon.

Original story at SI.com .

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Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida: Friends Shouldn't Fight Friends

23 Aug 2009 19:41:04 PDT

A few years ago, people thought Georges St. Pierre was invincible. Instead, he was taken out in quick fashion by Matt Serra. The entire thing that fight ...

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UFC Legend Matt Hughes's Manager: It's Time For Matt Serra To Move On

17 Aug 2009 23:00:15 PDT

“There has not been discussion on [a rematch between former UFC welterweight champions Matt Hughes (41-7) and "Terror” Matt Serra (9-6)]. ... Matt Hughes not retired wants to fight againExaminer.com Former UFC Champ Matt Serra Unlikely To Fight Matt Brown, Despite ...Fighters.com

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Brian Bowles: Shouldn't We Wait for the Encore?

11 Aug 2009 21:21:11 PDT

Written by E. Spencer Kyte(spencerkyte@hotmail.com)
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) When Matt Serra dropped Georges St-Pierre to capture the UFC Welterweight title, very few people in the MMA community would have thrown the veteran fighter into their Pound-for-Pound discussions or considered him the best welterweig...

Original story at MMA Ratings .

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Hughes-Serra Ready To Settle Feud

18 May 2009 21:43:44 PDT

CA by Paul Delos Santos (Contributor) Matt Hughes and Matt Serra finally bring an end to their rivalry when the two enter the octagon on Saturday. The obvious bad blood was seen by all on the "Ultimate Fighter" series, but even after the fight, ...

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Matt Serra news and blogs - November 24, 2009

24 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Matt Serra news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Top 10 first title defenses in MMA -- from Sports Illustrated
• "Inside MMA" poll results: Is Carwin, Velasquez or Lashley MMA's ... -- from MMAjunkie.com
• Stardom Knocking at James Warfield's Door -- from Wisconsin Combat Sports
• XYIENCE Unveils NOX-V2, the Second Generation of its Popular Pre ... - PRLog.Org -- from press release
• UFC looks to be heading to Vancouver -- from Las Vegas Sun
• UFC 102: Previewing the prelims -- from Examiner.com
• Cage Radio Returns Sunday With Special Guest Matt Serra -- from Wisconsin Combat Sports
• Serra still after Hughes rematch -- from Sports Illustrated
• My Strikeforce Thoughts: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly -- from MMA for Real
• Terror: A Bleacher Report Exclusive Interview with Matt Serra -- from Bleacher Report

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No love lost between Matt Serra and Matt Hughes

12 Apr 2009 17:46:45 PDT

NY BY KATIE STRANG | caitlin.strang@newsday.com Don't invite Matt Serra and Matt Hughes to the same party. Except for the one in Las Vegas on May 23. Serra's dislike for Hughes - once a fellow coach on The Ultimate Fighter reality television show - has ...

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Opinion: Bad Situations: An MMAmania.com interview exclusive with Karo ‘The Heat’ Parisyan

29 Jan 2009 14:21:26 PST

Written by Adam Wagner
Back in 2006, Karo Parisyan was on a collision course with a welterweight title shot. “The Heat” was riding a five-fight win streak, including wins over Matt Serra, Nick Diaz and Chris Lytle. He was practically a shoe-in. But first, the UFC said he’d have to get past a young up-and-coming figh...

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UFC 96: Pete Sell vs Matt Brown fight possible in Ohio March 7

13 Jan 2009 06:15:53 PST

Written by MMAmania
Sell — the protégé of former welterweight champion Matt Serra — made his 170-pound debut against Josh Burkman at UFC 90: “Silva vs. Cote” in October 2008, defeating “The Peoples Warrior” via unanimous decision in an exciting back-and-forth match.

Original story at MMAmania.com .

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2008 Inside Fights MMA Awards

04 Jan 2009 12:27:25 PST

Written by Jeremy Botter
1. Georges St. Pierre 2. Brock Lesnar 3. Anderson Silva 1. UFC 2. WEC 3. DREAM 1. UFC 91 2. DREAM 3 3. UFC 87 BEST SUBMISSION 1. Brock Lesnar 2. Chuck Liddell 3. Georges St. Pierre 1. Anderson Silva 2. Georges St. Pierre 3. Joachim Hansen BEST SUBMISSION ARTIST

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The 5 Defining Fights of 2008 for the UFC

31 Dec 2008 14:28:27 PST

Written by "Mr. NC-17"
Georges St. Pierre lost his championship gold to a huge underdog in Matt Serra in April of 2007 at UFC 69: Shootout. Since then, Georges went to win a clear cut decision against Josh Koscheck, and a pure destruction victory over former welterweight champion and future UFC Hall of Famer Matt H...

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Redemption: UFC Fights That Wouldn't Have the Same Result if Fought Today Part 1

22 Dec 2008 00:46:57 PST

Written by Mike Leanza
Upset: "To defeat or overthrow an opponent that is considered more formidable, as in war, politics, or sports" as defined by dictionary.com, and MMA is full of them. Although most of the time we see the better fighter win, there's always that one fight that nobody called. Take for instance, M...

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From The Small Town To The Big City:The Story Of GSP

09 Nov 2008 00:09:54 PST

Written by Jessy Morris
It was a long and complicated road, but Georges St. Pierre became a UFC star and a UFC champion. Who would have thought that this kid from St. Isidore, Quebec, Canada would one day be the best MMA welterweight fighter in the world. Yes, I am glad to say that the UFC welterweight champion Georges St....

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Smack talk before the smack down

23 Sep 2008 16:58:34 PDT

Written by Dan Kim
If the verbal sparring ahead of UFC 83 is any indication, we’re in for some really heated battles in Montreal. Less than a week from now, Canadian MMA fans will be treated to the first UFC event north of the border. Matt Serra vs. Georges St. Pierre

Original story at Sportsnet.ca .

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Podcast: TAGG Radio (October 12, 2007)

20 Sep 2008 08:55:55 PDT

Written by gorgeousgeorge@taggradio.com (Gorgeous George)
October 12, 2007 - "Joker" Guymon was in studio today and joined us as he talked about his "pics" that are soon to come out. Also stopping by was UFC welterweight champ, Matt Serra. Lastly, Wes Sims chimed in for 2 minutes and it was dumb so skip Wes. J/k Wes.

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Opinion: Post-UFC 83 Thoughts And Commentary [Editorial]

20 Apr 2008 22:00:09 PDT

Written by Kris Karkoski
For Matt Serra, the UFC should have him stay at 170lbs long enough to make the Matt Hughes fight happen, then send the guy back to lightweight where I think he belongs. While Serra would surely have his work cut out for him with the 155lb clan, heâ€™d still travel a smoother road as a standard si...

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NO HOLDS BARRED: Renzo Gracie, Matt Serra, Wagnney Fabiano, Shamrock-Le Review, IFL Preview

30 Mar 2008 20:42:42 PDT

Written by Eddie Goldman
On this edition of NO HOLDS BARRED, host Eddie Goldman begins by reviewing the mixed martial arts fight between Cung Le and Frank Shamrock held this past Saturday night, March 29, at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. Cung Le won that fight by TKO at the end of the third round after one of his ki...

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Matt Hughes: I Might Fight Matt Serra if He Loses to Georges St. Pierre

02 Jan 2008 09:01:23 PST

Written by MMA Junkie
Matt Hughes, who suffered a second-round submission loss to Georges St. Pierre at UFC 79, isn’t sure when he’ll fight next, but he’s not ruling out a potential bout with Matt Serra. “I’ve already talked to (UFC President) Dana (White) and (UFC owner) Lorenzo (Fertitta), and we’ll probably...

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Opinion: Serra versus Hughes: Am I the only one?

05 Dec 2007 11:55:23 PST

Written by Kris Karkoski
Let me preface this by saying that I want to see the rubber match between Matt Hughes and George St. Pierre just as much as the next guy. But to be completely honest, I’d rather see the originally planned Serra vs. Hughes match like we were promised. Why do I want to see it so badly? It’s simple- the t...

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Ultimate Fighter 6: Episode 8 recap and discussion

07 Nov 2007 16:56:34 PST

Written by Jesse Holland
Matt Serra is yucking it up with his team and calls Matt Hughes a chipmunk while squinting his eyes and pursing his lips. He also does an impression of Hughes getting tooled by Georges St. Pierre. While I thought it was a little callous (even by my standards) I guess that’s one of the spoils they r...

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Podcast: UPC44-KenFlo

23 Apr 2007 18:12:44 PDT

Kenny talks about his victory over Mishima, Matt Serra, his MMA Summitt, and much more.

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Podcast: "Beatdown" with TJ De Santis Episode 91

05 Nov 2006 17:00:00 PST

Fighter 4: "The Comeback" welterweight finalists Matt Serra and Chris Lytle, who fight Saturday to determine the next No. 1 contender and who they feel will win the Nov. 18 UFC welterweight title fight between champion Matt Hughes and challenger Georges St. Pierre.

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TV Review: The Ultimate Fighter 4, Episode 10 - Matt Serra Vanquishes Shonie Carter

21 Oct 2006 07:36:30 PDT

Written by Rick Behnke
You can put on a show, you can be in a show, or you can steal a show. And this week, before the big show - the semi-final bout - we saw glimpses of all of these aspects of drama in what was one of the better episodes this season.This week featured the long-awaited rematch between Matt Serra and Shoni...

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TV Review: The Ultimate Fighter 4, Episode 9 - Chris Lytle Sidles Into Finale

14 Oct 2006 03:07:58 PDT

Written by Rick Behnke
The old saying "losing builds character, winning builds confidence" showed up on this week's episode the moment Matt Hughes walked in the training center door. He is confident. He is the champion. He is a winner. He is the "man."His walk shows it. His talk shows it. Matt Hughes walks the talk, and G...

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TV Review: The Ultimate Fighter 4, Episode 3

02 Sep 2006 08:40:44 PDT

Written by Rick Behnke
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a physical game, but it's the psychological or mental side of the game that can make all the difference in the success a fighter has in the Octagon.Episode three featured various aspects of the mental gamesmanship going on in the Ultimate Fighter household. Whet...

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