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Demian Maia

Demian Maia

1149 ELO #43

MMA 28-11-0 · UFC 22-11-0 · Welterweight · Last fought 4 years and 363 days ago

Demian Maia - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Demian Maia has 22 wins in the UFC. Demian Maia lands an average of 1.8 significant strikes per minute and averages 2.49 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Welterweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 1149), and have not fought Demian Maia before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Stephen Thompson 12-9-0 43 1100 5.0 49
Tony Ferguson 15-9-0 42 1083 6.0 66
Muslim Salikhov 9-5-0 42 1061 6.0 88
Tim Means 15-14-0 42 1056 6.0 93
Rafael Dos Anjos 21-15-0 41 1097 7.0 52
Nicolas Dalby 8-5-0 41 1044 7.0 105

Fight Results Breakdown

33
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Jon Fitch in 2013
Opponent ELO: 1157

Biggest Upset Loss

Jake Shields in 2013
Your ELO: 1146 · Opponent ELO: 995 · Favored by 151

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 1'
Weight
Welterweight
Reach
72'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Nov 06 1977
Age
48
Peak ELO
1218
ELO Rank
43 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
751-310-9
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1070.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1052.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
1.8
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
43%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.07
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
63%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
2.49
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
24%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
1.0
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Demian Maia Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2021-06-12 UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Belal Muhammad U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2020-03-14 UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira Gilbert Burns KO/TKO Punch 1 2:34 Loss -
2019-10-26 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren Ben Askren SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 3:54 Win -
2019-06-29 UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos Anthony Rocco Martin M-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2019-02-02 UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 Lyman Good SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 2:38 Win -
2018-05-19 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman Kamaru Usman U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2017-10-28 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida Colby Covington U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2017-07-29 UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Tyron Woodley U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2017-05-13 UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos Jorge Masvidal S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2016-08-27 UFC on FOX: Maia vs. Condit Carlos Condit SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:52 Win -
2016-05-14 UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic Matt Brown SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 4:31 Win -
2015-12-12 UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor Gunnar Nelson U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2015-08-01 UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia Neil Magny SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 2:52 Win -
2015-03-21 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare Ryan LaFlare U-DEC 5 5:00 Win -
2014-05-31 UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado Alexander Yakovlev U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2014-02-22 UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann Rory MacDonald U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2013-10-09 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields Jake Shields S-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2013-02-02 UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar Jon Fitch U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2012-10-13 UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar Rick Story SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 2:30 Win -
2012-07-07 UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 Dong Hyun Kim KO/TKO 1 0:47 Win -
2012-01-28 UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis Chris Weidman U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2011-10-08 UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 Jorge Santiago U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2011-06-11 UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin Mark Munoz U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2010-12-04 The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale Kendall Grove U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2010-08-28 UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 Mario Miranda U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2010-04-10 UFC 112: Invincible Anderson Silva U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss -
2010-02-06 UFC 109: Relentless Dan Miller U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2009-08-29 UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira Nate Marquardt KO/TKO Punch 1 0:21 Loss -
2009-02-21 UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson Chael Sonnen SUB Triangle Choke 1 2:37 Win -
2008-11-15 UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar Nate Quarry SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 2:13 Win -
2008-08-09 UFC 87: Seek And Destroy Jason MacDonald SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:44 Win -
2008-04-19 UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 Ed Herman SUB Triangle Choke 2 2:27 Win -
2007-10-20 UFC 77: Hostile Territory Ryan Jensen SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 2:40 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Demian Maia ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
33 2021-06-12 Belal Muhammad 1090 Loss -20 1149
32 2020-03-14 Gilbert Burns 1125 Loss -19 1169
31 2019-10-26 Ben Askren 1016 Win +14 1188
30 2019-06-29 Anthony Rocco Martin 1107 Win 0 1174
29 2019-02-02 Lyman Good 1043 Win +16 1174
28 2018-05-19 Kamaru Usman 1117 Loss -19 1158
27 2017-10-28 Colby Covington 1112 Loss -20 1177
26 2017-07-29 Tyron Woodley 1101 Loss -21 1197
25 2017-05-13 Jorge Masvidal 1148 Win 0 1218
24 2016-08-27 Carlos Condit 1088 Win +16 1218
23 2016-05-14 Matt Brown 1136 Win +19 1202
22 2015-12-12 Gunnar Nelson 1093 Win +13 1183
21 2015-08-01 Neil Magny 1110 Win +19 1170
20 2015-03-21 Ryan LaFlare 1062 Win +13 1151
19 2014-05-31 Alexander Yakovlev 1000 Win +10 1138
18 2014-02-22 Rory MacDonald 1103 Loss -18 1128
17 2013-10-09 Jake Shields 995 Loss 0 1146
16 2013-02-02 Jon Fitch 1157 Win +17 1146
15 2012-10-13 Rick Story 1063 Win +19 1129
14 2012-07-07 Dong Hyun Kim 1067 Win +20 1110
13 2012-01-28 Chris Weidman 1059 Loss -18 1090
12 2011-10-08 Jorge Santiago 976 Win +11 1108
11 2011-06-11 Mark Munoz 1070 Loss -18 1097
10 2010-12-04 Kendall Grove 1025 Win +13 1115
9 2010-08-28 Mario Miranda 1008 Win +12 1102
8 2010-04-10 Anderson Silva 1191 Loss -12 1090
7 2010-02-06 Dan Miller 1036 Win +14 1102
6 2009-08-29 Nate Marquardt 1114 Loss -15 1088
5 2009-02-21 Chael Sonnen 989 Win +17 1103
4 2008-11-15 Nate Quarry 1080 Win +22 1086
3 2008-08-09 Jason MacDonald 1054 Win +22 1064
2 2008-04-19 Ed Herman 1031 Win +22 1042
1 2007-10-20 Ryan Jensen 985 Win +20 1020

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