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Demian Maia
BrazilWelterweightActiveage 48
28-11
72% win rate
L2 streak
Peak Vertex
2017-05-13 → 2017-05-1350held 3 bouts
Bouts at peak
- Wvs · S-Dec · 2017-05-13
EndedLvs · U-Dec · 2017-07-29 · score → 36
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
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- Draw / No contest
- Title
22 wins11 losseslast 5: L L W W Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2021
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(33) | R2(24) | R3(22) | R4(5) | R5(5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 9.5 | 9.1 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 7.0 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 9.4 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 9.6 | 10.8 |
| Takedowns landed | 1.66 | 0.66 | 0.67 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Control time | 2:33 | 1:54 | 1:45 | 1:04 | 0:17 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 22021-06-12L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira2020-03-14L·KO·R1 · 2:34
- UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren2019-10-26W·Sub·R3 · 3:54
- UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos2019-06-29W·M-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 22019-02-02W·Sub·R1 · 2:38
- UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman2018-05-19L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida2017-10-28L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 22017-07-29L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos2017-05-13W·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit2016-08-27W·Sub·R1 · 1:52
- UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic2016-05-14W·Sub·R3 · 4:31
- UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor2015-12-12W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia2015-08-01W·Sub·R2 · 2:52
- UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare2015-03-21W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado2014-05-31W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann2014-02-22L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields2013-10-09L·S-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar2013-02-02W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar2012-10-13W·Sub·R1 · 2:30
- UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 22012-07-07W·KO·R1 · 0:47
- UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis2012-01-28L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 32011-10-08W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin2011-06-11L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 22010-08-28W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 112: Invincible2010-04-10L·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 109: Relentless2010-02-06W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira2009-08-29L·KO·R1 · 0:21
- UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson2009-02-21W·Sub·R1 · 2:37
- UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar2008-11-15W·Sub·R1 · 2:13
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In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- MMA Fighting
Legendary judoka and submission artist Demian Maia has found a second career as an MMA coach, and he is enthusiastically backing Ian Machado Garry's upset bid against welterweight champion Islam…
- MMA Fighting
Valter Walker has joined Demian Maia as one of only two fighters to record five consecutive submissions in modern UFC history, but the heavyweight prospect is keeping his achievement in perspective.
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