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EPISODE · May 22, 2025 · 1H 6M

E486 - Matt Serra and The Superpower of Jiu-Jitsu

from This Life Ain't For Everybody · host Chad Belding

He shocked the world, choked out a legend, and turned jiu-jitsu into a way of life. Chad sits down with UFC Hall of Famer Matt “The Terror” Serra to dig into the roots of a fighter who did it his own way. From Matt’s upbringing to one of the greatest upsets in UFC history—knocking out Georges St-Pierre as a massive underdog—Matt is about more than wins and losses. His story is pure heart, hustle, and staying true to yourself. He shares how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu became his “superpower,” shaping not just his career but the way he lives, teaches, and gives back. Today, he’s not just respected—he’s revered. As a coach, mentor, and proud father, Matt shares how he stays in shape after the cage and what he is up to now. We hope you enjoy listening to a conversation with one of the GOATs! This episode is brought to you by Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey, Bad Boy Mowers, Jack Link's, Oakley Sunglasses, Corning Ford, The Provider Culinary, Napa Valley Olive Oil, Mickey Thompson Tires, LEER Toppers, Buck n Bull Feeds, KERSHAW Knives, and The Nashville Palace.

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