Fredy Serrano

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Serrano and the second or maternal family name is Sichaca.
Fredy Serrano
Born (1979-09-22) September 22, 1979
Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia
Other names El Profe
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Weight 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)
Division Bantamweight
Team Octagon MMA
Years active 2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 3
Wins 3
By knockout 2
Unknown 1
Losses 0
Amateur career
Total 2
Wins 2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Fredy Serrano
Personal information
Born September 22, 1979

Freddy Alejandro Serrano Sichaca (born September 22, 1979 in Bogotá, Distrito Capital) is a male freestyle wrestler from Colombia.

Wrestling career

Serrano began wrestling in 1990 at the age of 11.[1] In 2007 he became the Pan Am bronze medalist at 55kg.

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.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

At the beginning of 2013, Serrano retired from wrestling to focus on his MMA career.[1] He has had two unsanctioned MMA fights in 2013, both of which he won.[1]

In March 2014, Serrano was announced as having signed an 8-fight contract with Resurrection Fighting Alliance.[2] 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.[3] 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 cast mate Bentley Syler on March 21, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 62.[4] Serrano won the fight by knockout in the third round.[5] The win earned him a Performance of the Night bonus .[6]

Serrano faced Yao Zhikui on November 28, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 79.[7] He won the fight via TKO in the first round after Yao severely injured his arm while trying to defend a takedown.[8]

Accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 3–0 Yao Zhikui TKO (arm injury) UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal November 28, 2015 1 0:44 Seoul, South Korea
Win 2–0 Bentley Syler KO (punch) UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare March 21, 2015 3 1:34 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Performance of the Night.
Win 1–0 Andrés Ayala N/A Striker Fighting Championship 5 February 23, 2013 N/A N/A Bogotá, Colombia

Mixed martial arts exhibition record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 0–1 Alejandro Perez Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America May 27, 2014 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada

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