Division Bantamweight Unknown 1 Weight 61 kg Total 3 Height 1.57 m | Years active 2013–present Name Fredy Serrano Team Octagon MMA Losses 0 Wins by knockout 2 | |
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Born September 22, 1979 (age 44)
Bogota, Distrito Capital, Colombia ( 1979-09-22 ) Other names Juan David Huertas Clavijo Profiles | ||
Fredy Serrano: Primera Victoria para Colombia
Freddy Alejandro Serrano Sichaca (born September 22, 1979) is a male freestyle wrestler from Colombia and a current mixed martial artist.
Contents
- Fredy Serrano Primera Victoria para Colombia
- Fredy serrano trabajo con equipo colombiano
- Wrestling career
- 2008 Olympics
- Early career
- The Ultimate Fighter
- Mixed martial arts
- References
Fredy serrano trabajo con equipo colombiano
Wrestling career
Born in Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Serrano began wrestling in 1990 at the age of 11. In 2007 he became the 55 kg Pan Am bronze medalist.
2008 Olympics
Serrano participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics as a representative of Colombia. He ended up losing to Abbas Dabbaghi from Iran in the Round of 16.
Early career
At the beginning of 2013, Serrano retired from wrestling to focus on his MMA career. He had two unsanctioned MMA fights in 2013, both of which he won.
In March 2014, Serrano was announced as having signed an 8-fight contract with Resurrection Fighting Alliance. However, he never debuted before joining the cast of The Ultimate Fighter.
The Ultimate Fighter
In May 2014, Serrano was announced as a member of the cast of fighters participating The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America. He competed as a bantamweight for Team Werdum. In his first fight on the show, Serrano lost to Alejandro Pérez by unanimous decision.
Serrano faced former TUF: Latin America castmate Bentley Syler on March 21, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 62. Serrano won the fight by knockout in the third round. The win earned him a Performance of the Night bonus .
Serrano faced Yao Zhikui on November 28, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 79. He won the fight via TKO in the first round after Yao severely injured his arm while trying to defend a takedown.
Serrano was originally expected to face Ray Borg on July 30, 2016 at UFC 201. However Borg pulled out of the fight and was replaced by Ryan Benoit. He lost the fight via split decision.
Serrano faced Hector Sandoval on December 17, 2016 at UFC on Fox 22. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.