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Peter K. Sell, (born August 5, 1982 in West Islip, New York) is an American mixed martial artist specializing in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He is a black belt under teacher and fellow mixed martial artist Matt Serra in East Meadow, New York, and has trained extensively under striking coach Ray Longo in Mineola, New York. A member of the Serra-Longo Fight Team, Sell fights as a middleweight in the UFC.
[edit] Career
Sell made his debut with the UFC at UFC 51, defeating Phil Baroni by guillotine choke submission in what was considered a major upset.
Sell was then seen as a middleweight contestant on The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback, which premiered on August 17, 2006. He entered the competition alongside Matt Serra, who was competing one weight class below Sell in the welterweight division. Sell defeated "Chainsaw" Charles McCarthy to move on the the semi-finals of the competition, where he lost to the ultimate winner of the tournament; Travis Lutter. Although Sell did not proceed the finals, he was featured on the undercard of the season finale where he lost to Scott Smith by knockout.
His second to last fight was a loss to Thales Leites at UFC 69. His last fight was a rematch against Nathan Quarry, at UFC Fight Night 11. Sell lost the fight by KO(Punch).
Pete made his second appearance on The Ultimate Fighter as a trainer for Team Serra for season 6, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra.
[edit] Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown |
|
| 11 matches |
7 wins |
4 losses |
| By knockout |
0 |
3 |
| By submission |
3 |
0 |
| By decision |
4 |
1 |
| Result |
Record |
Opponent |
Method |
Event |
Date |
Round |
Time |
Location |
| Loss |
7-4 |
 Nathan Quarry |
KO (Punch) |
UFC - Fight Night 11 |
02007-09-19 19 September 2007 |
3 |
0:44 |
Nevada, United States |
| Loss |
7-3 |
 Thales Leites |
Decision (Unanimous) |
UFC 69 - Shootout |
02007-04-07 7 April 2007 |
3 |
5:00 |
Texas, United States |
| Loss |
7-2 |
Scott Smith |
KO (Punch) |
UFC - Ultimate Fighter 4 Finale |
02006-11-11 11 November 2006 |
2 |
3:25 |
Nevada, United States |
| Win |
7-1 |
Landon Showalter |
Decision (Unanimous) |
ROC 10 - Ring of Combat 10 |
02006-04-14 14 April 2006 |
3 |
5:00 |
The Tropicana, Atlantic City, NJ |
| Loss |
6-1 |
Nathan Quarry |
TKO (Strikes) |
UFC - Ultimate Fight Night |
02005-08-06 6 August 2005 |
1 |
0:42 |
Nevada, United States |
| Win |
6-0 |
Phil Baroni |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
UFC 51 - Super Saturday |
02005-02-05 5 February 2005 |
3 |
4:19 |
Nevada, United States |
| Win |
5-0 |
Chris Liguori |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) |
ROC 6 - Ring of Combat 6 |
02004-04-24 24 April 2004 |
3 |
0:41 |
New Jersey, United States |
| Win |
4-0 |
Chris Liguori |
Decision (Split) |
ROC 4 - Ring of Combat 4 |
02003-08-15 15 August 2003 |
3 |
5:00 |
New Jersey, United States |
| Win |
3-0 |
Derek Johnson |
Submission (Armbar) |
ROC 3 - Ring of Combat 3 |
02003-06-07 7 June 2003 |
1 |
2:03 |
New Jersey, United States |
| Win |
2-0 |
Ted Govola |
Decision |
ROC 2 - Ring of Combat 2 |
02002-12-07 7 December 2002 |
1 |
10:00 |
New Jersey, United States |
| Win |
1-0 |
Rob Biegley |
Decision |
VATV 14 - Vengeance at the Vanderbilt 14 |
02002-06-28 28 June 2002 |
1 |
10:00 |
New York, United States |
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