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Demian Maia
28 - 11 - 0
Welterweight
Height
6'1" (185cm)
Reach
72.0" (183cm)
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Height
6'1" (185cm)
Reach
72.0" (183cm)
Division
Welterweight
Born
November 6, 1977
Birthplace
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fighting Out Of
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Team(s)
Demian Maia Jiu-Jitsu, Brasa Clube de Jiu-Jitsu, Masters Academy, Alliance Jiu Jitsu
Overall Record
28 - 11 - 0
Winning Method
38.5%
Dec.
Decision
10 / 26
50%
Sub.
Submission
13 / 26
11.5%
KO
KO
3 / 26
Losing Method
81.8%
Dec.
Decision
9 / 11
0%
Sub.
Submission
0 / 11
18.2%
KO
KO
2 / 11
Past Fights
12 June 2021
UFC 263
Belal Muhammad
Loss (28–11)Decision (unanimous)
14 March 2020
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
Gilbert Burns
Loss (28–10)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:34)
26 October 2019
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren
Ben Askren
Win (28–9)Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (3:54)
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12 June 2021
UFC 263
Belal Muhammad
Loss (28–11)Decision (unanimous)
14 March 2020
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
Gilbert Burns
Loss (28–10)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:34)
26 October 2019
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren
Ben Askren
Win (28–9)Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (3:54)
29 June 2019
UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos
Anthony Rocco Martin
Win (27–9)Decision (majority)
2 February 2019
UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2
Lyman Good
Win (26–9)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:38)
19 May 2018
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman
Kamaru Usman
Loss (25–9)Decision (unanimous)
28 October 2017
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
Colby Covington
Loss (25–8)Decision (unanimous)
29 July 2017
UFC 214
Tyron Woodley
Loss (25–7)Decision (unanimous)
13 May 2017
UFC 211
Jorge Masvidal
Win (25–6)Decision (split)
27 August 2016
UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit
Carlos Condit
Win (24–6)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (1:52)
14 May 2016
UFC 198
Matt Brown
Win (23–6)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (4:31)
12 December 2015
UFC 194
Gunnar Nelson
Win (22–6)Decision (unanimous)
1 August 2015
UFC 190
Neil Magny
Win (21–6)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (2:52)
21 March 2015
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare
Ryan LaFlare
Win (20–6)Decision (unanimous)
31 May 2014
The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale: Miocic vs. Maldonado
Alexander Yakovlev
Win (19–6)Decision (unanimous)
22 February 2014
UFC 170
Rory MacDonald
Loss (18–6)Decision (unanimous)
9 October 2013
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields
Jake Shields
Loss (18–5)Decision (split)
2 February 2013
UFC 156
Jon Fitch
Win (18–4)Decision (unanimous)
13 October 2012
UFC 153
Rick Story
Win (17–4)Submission (neck crank) • Round 1 (2:30)
7 July 2012
UFC 148
Dong Hyun Kim
Win (16–4)TKO (rib injury) • Round 1 (0:47)
28 January 2012
UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis
Chris Weidman
Loss (15–4)Decision (unanimous)
8 October 2011
UFC 136
Jorge Santiago
Win (15–3)Decision (unanimous)
11 June 2011
UFC 131
Mark Muñoz
Loss (14–3)Decision (unanimous)
4 December 2010
The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale
Kendall Grove
Win (14–2)Decision (unanimous)
28 August 2010
UFC 118
Mario Miranda
Win (13–2)Decision (unanimous)
10 April 2010
UFC 112
Anderson Silva
Loss (12–2)Decision (unanimous)
6 February 2010
UFC 109
Dan Miller
Win (12–1)Decision (unanimous)
29 August 2009
UFC 102
Nate Marquardt
Loss (11–1)KO (punch) • Round 1 (0:21)
21 February 2009
UFC 95
Chael Sonnen
Win (11–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 1 (2:37)
15 November 2008
UFC 91
Nate Quarry
Win (10–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:13)
9 August 2008
UFC 87
Jason MacDonald
Win (9–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 3 (2:44)
19 April 2008
UFC 83
Ed Herman
Win (8–0)Technical Submission (mounted triangle choke) • Round 2 (2:27)
20 October 2007
UFC 77
Ryan Jensen
Win (7–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (2:40)
19 May 2007
GFC: Evolution
Ryan Stout
Win (6–0)TKO (shoulder injury) • Round 1 (1:54)
7 October 2006
Super Challenge 1
Fabio Nascimento
Win (5–0)Submission (guillotine choke) • Round 1 (0:35)
3 December 2005
The Cage Vol. 4 - Redemption
Łukasz Chlewicki
Win (2–0)Submission (armbar) • Round 1 (4:22)
21 September 2001
Tormenta en el Ring
Raul Sosa
Win (1–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (0:48)
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