Q&A

What happened to Serra-Longo MMA?

What happened to Serra-Longo MMA?

In a recent episode of UFC Unfiltered, Serra explained his decision to retire from cornering in the aftermath of UFC 259. “I’m upset that I wasn’t in the corner…” Serra said. “The way it went down that I found out that I was out of the corner could’ve been done a little better, a little bit more respectful.”

Who trains at Serra-Longo?

Serra-Longo Fight Team

Founded by Matt Serra Ray Longo
Current titleholders Aljamain Sterling
Past titleholders Matt Serra Chris Weidman
Training facilities Long Island, New York, U.S.
Website Serra BJJ Academy Longo-Weidman MMA

Is MMA Fighting Illegal?

The sport is completely legal in the United States, South Africa and Singapore. MMA had been illegal in Vietnam until February 2020, when the state decided to legalise the sport.

Who trains under Matt Serra?

Ray Longo
He currently trains with Ray Longo and trains fighters such as former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman, UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling, Gian Villante, Pete Sell, Luke Cummo, and Ultimate Fighter Live Finalist Al Iaquinta. They fight under the Serra-Longo Fight Team.

Was Ray Longo a fighter?

Ray Longo is a boxing, kickboxing and a mixed martial arts (MMA) striking coach. As a striking coach, Longo takes extra precautions regarding fighter’s health, including concussions. He is a certified instructor of Bruce Lee’s Jeet Kun Do Concepts. Longo was a 2015 World MMA Awards Coach of The Year nominee.

Who does Aljamain sterling train with?

Serra-Longo Fight Team

Aljamain Sterling
Reach 71 in (180 cm)
Team Serra-Longo Fight Team
Rank Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Matt Serra
Wrestling NCAA Division III Wrestling

Who does Mark Henry coach?

Mark Coaches becomes a recognized MMA coach He would go on to coach fighters like Eddie Alvarez, Edson Barboza, Claudia Gadelha, Corey Anderson, and Katlyn Chookagian. During his coaching career, Henry has cornered in over 12 UFC title fights with 2 fighters to hold world titles.

How old is Sterling?

26 years (December 8, 1994)
Raheem Sterling/Age