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UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare

March 21, 2015PAST
Macanazinho Gymnasium, Rio de Janeiro

This Rio de Janeiro event featured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Demian Maia taking on undefeated wrestler Ryan LaFlare in a Welterweight bout. The card became notorious for one of the worst officiating blunders in UFC history when referee…

Fight Rating

Results Snapshot

3KOs
5SUBs
3DECs
67%
Finish Rate (8 of 12 fights)
10:50
Avg Fight Time
Edimilson Souza
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
1:31
7,707Sold Out
Attendance

Fight Bonuses

$200,000 in bonuses awarded.

Gilbert Burns
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Godofredo Pepey
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Edimilson Souza
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Fredy Serrano
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

486
Significant Strikes
53:34
Control Time
21
Takedowns
4
Knockdowns
2:10:00
Fight Time
9
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Welterweight
Demian Maia171.0
vs
Ryan LaFlare171.0
Welterweight
Erick Silva171.0
vs
Josh Koscheck170.0
Lightweight
Leonardo Santos156.0
vs
Anthony Rocco Martin156.0

Broadcast Team

Jon Anik
Commentary
Kenny Florian
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Jon Anik
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

John McCarthy
3 fights
Mario Yamasaki
3 fights
OM
Osiris Maia
3 fights
Eduardo Herdy
3 fights

Canceled Fights

4 fights canceled on this card.
Urijah FaberCANCELEDRaphael AssuncaoReason: Assunção Ankle Injury
Josh ThomsonCANCELEDGilbert BurnsReason: Thomson Injury
Ben SaundersCANCELEDErick SilvaReason: Saunders Injury
Matt WimanCANCELEDLeonardo SantosReason: Wiman Back Injury