Welterweight · Men

Demian Maia

Brazil Vila da Luta debut 2001
Elo 1,925 peak 2,236 · 13 May 2017 311 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2863528
28-11pro record
2L current streak
2,146best win, Elo
1,764average opponent
-- born 6 Nov 1977
73.0" / 72.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,348 Sub1,534 Dec1,477

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Jorge Masvidal Decision R3 · 13 May 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,146
  2. Carlos Condit Submission R1 · 27 Aug 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,054
  3. Ben Askren Submission R3 · 26 Oct 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,022
  4. Matt Brown Submission R3 · 14 May 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,008
  5. Anthony Rocco Martin Decision R3 · 29 Jun 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,982

Losses

The latest 5 of 11
  1. Belal Muhammad Decision R3 · 12 Jun 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,936
  2. Gilbert Burns KO/TKO R1 · 14 Mar 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,939
  3. Kamaru Usman Decision R5 · 19 May 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,019
  4. Colby Covington Decision R3 · 28 Oct 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,944
  5. Tyron Woodley Decision R5 · 29 Jul 2017 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,084

Fight history

39 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
39 12 Jun 202143.6 yrs L28-11 Belal Muhammad 18-3 (1) · 32.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.27* 1,976→1,925 -51 1,936 +200→+184 UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
38 14 Mar 202042.4 yrs L28-10 Gilbert Burns 17-3 · 33.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOLeft Hook to Ground & Pound R12:34 0.00 2,117→1,988 -129 1,939 +135→+155 UFC Fight Night 170: Lee vs. Oliveira Ultimate Fighting Championship
37 26 Oct 201942.0 yrs W28-9 Ben Askren 19-1 (1) · 35.3 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R313:54 1.00 2,032→2,117 +85 2,022 +125→+126 UFC Fight Night 162: Maia vs. Askren Ultimate Fighting Championship
36 29 Jun 201941.6 yrs W27-9 Anthony Rocco Martin 16-4 · 29.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.66* 2,011→2,032 +21 1,982 -185→-183 UFC on ESPN 3: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos Ultimate Fighting Championship
35 2 Feb 201941.2 yrs W26-9 Lyman Good 20-5 (1) · 33.7 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:38 1.00 1,967→2,011 +44 1,776 -181→-186 UFC Fight Night 144: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
34 19 May 201840.5 yrs L25-9 Kamaru Usman 14-1 · 31.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.17* 2,027→1,967 -60 2,019 +300→+475 UFC Fight Night 129: Maia vs. Usman Ultimate Fighting Championship
33 28 Oct 201740.0 yrs L25-8 Colby Covington 12-1 · 29.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.11* 2,140→2,027 -113 1,944 +117→+117 UFC Fight Night 119: Brunson vs. Machida Ultimate Fighting Championship
32 29 Jul 201739.7 yrs L25-7 Tyron Woodley 17-3-1 · 35.3 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.16* 2,236→2,140 -96 2,084 +155→+174 UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
31 13 May 201739.5 yrs W25-6 Jorge Masvidal 32-11 · 32.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.67* 2,225→2,236 +10 2,146 -125→+100 UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
30 27 Aug 201638.8 yrs W24-6 Carlos Condit 30-9 · 32.3 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:52 1.00 2,165→2,225 +61 2,054 -105→+105 UFC on Fox 21: Maia vs. Condit Ultimate Fighting Championship
29 14 May 201638.5 yrs W23-6 Matt Brown 22-14 · 35.3 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R314:31 1.00 2,100→2,165 +65 2,008 -326→-340 UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic Ultimate Fighting Championship
28 12 Dec 201538.1 yrs W22-6 Gunnar Nelson 14-1-1 · 27.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 2,053→2,100 +47 1,880 -133→-115 UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor Ultimate Fighting Championship
27 1 Aug 201537.7 yrs W21-6 Neil Magny 18-4 · 28.0 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R27:52 1.00 1,988→2,053 +65 1,896 -184→-180 UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia Ultimate Fighting Championship
26 21 Mar 201537.4 yrs W20-6 Ryan LaFlare 11-0 · 31.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.70* 2,003→1,988 -16 1,770 +120→+120 UFC Fight Night 62: Maia vs. LaFlare Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 31 May 201436.6 yrs W19-6 Alexander Yakovlev 22-5-1 · 29.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,972→2,003 +31 1,707 -465→-465 UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 22 Feb 201436.3 yrs L18-6 Rory MacDonald 15-2 · 24.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.38* 1,994→1,972 -23 1,987 +192→+192 UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 9 Oct 201335.9 yrs L18-5 Jake Shields 28-6-1 (1) · 34.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R525:00 0.47* 2,037→1,994 -42 1,882 -250→-250 UFC Fight Night 29: Maia vs. Shields Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 2 Feb 201335.2 yrs W18-4 Jon Fitch 25-4-1 (1) · 34.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,958→2,037 +79 1,923 +134→+134 UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 13 Oct 201234.9 yrs W17-4 Rick Story 14-5 · 28.1 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:30 1.00 1,892→1,958 +66 1,804 -122→-122 UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 7 Jul 201234.7 yrs W16-4 Dong Hyun Kim 15-1-1 (1) · 30.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOSlam & Punches R10:47 1.00 1,818→1,892 +74 1,762 +100→+100 UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 28 Jan 201234.2 yrs L15-4 Chris Weidman 7-0 · 27.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16* 1,917→1,818 -99 1,749 – UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 8 Oct 201133.9 yrs W15-3 Jorge Santiago 24-9 · 31.0 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,849→1,917 +68 1,769 – UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 11 Jun 201133.6 yrs L14-3 Mark Muñoz 10-2 · 33.3 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.50* 1,872→1,849 -23 1,776 – UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 4 Dec 201033.1 yrs W14-2 Kendall Grove 14-7 (1) · 28.1 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.69* 1,905→1,872 -33 1,564 – UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 28 Aug 201032.8 yrs W13-2 Mario Miranda 10-1 · 31.9 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,866→1,905 +39 1,651 – UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 10 Apr 201032.4 yrs L12-2 Anderson Silva 27-4 · 35.0 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.20* 1,859→1,866 +7 2,141 – UFC 112: Invincible Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 6 Feb 201032.3 yrs W12-1 Dan Miller 11-2 (1) · 28.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.81* 1,852→1,859 +7 1,643 – UFC 109: Relentless Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 29 Aug 200931.8 yrs L11-1 Nate Marquardt 28-8-2 · 30.4 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunch R10:21 0.00 1,950→1,852 -98 1,910 – UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 21 Feb 200931.3 yrs W11-0 Chael Sonnen 22-10-1 · 31.9 yrs Middleweight SubTriangle Choke R12:37 1.00 1,853→1,950 +97 1,890 – UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson Ultimate Fighting Championship
10 15 Nov 200831.0 yrs W10-0 Nate Quarry 11-2 · 36.7 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:13 1.00 1,815→1,853 +38 1,591 – UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar Ultimate Fighting Championship
9 9 Aug 200830.8 yrs W9-0 Jason MacDonald 20-9 · 33.2 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:44 1.00 1,739→1,815 +77 1,696 – UFC 87: Seek and Destroy Ultimate Fighting Championship
8 19 Apr 200830.5 yrs W8-0 Ed Herman 16-5 · 27.5 yrs Middleweight SubTriangle Choke R27:27 1.00 1,626→1,739 +112 1,728 – UFC 83: Serra vs. St. Pierre 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
7 20 Oct 200730.0 yrs W7-0 Ryan Jensen 11-2 · 30.1 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:40 1.00 1,534→1,626 +92 1,553 – UFC 77: Hostile Territory Ultimate Fighting Championship
6 19 May 200729.5 yrs W6-0 Ryan Stout 13-6-1 · 28.4 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOShoulder Injury R11:54 1.00 1,454→1,534 +80 1,423 – GFC - Evolution Ohio Regional
5 7 Oct 200628.9 yrs W5-0 Vitelmo Kubis Bandeira 6-3-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R13:30 1.00 1,407→1,454 +47 1,232 – Super Challenge 1 Sao Paulo Regional
4 7 Oct 200628.9 yrs W4-0 Gustavo Machado 11-5-1 · 31.4 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,328→1,407 +80 1,332 – Super Challenge 1 Sao Paulo Regional
3 7 Oct 200628.9 yrs W3-0 Fabio Nascimento 3-0 · 25.6 yrs – SubGuillotine Choke R10:35 1.00 1,215→1,328 +113 1,319 – Super Challenge 1 Sao Paulo Regional
2 3 Dec 200528.1 yrs W2-0 Łukasz Chlewicki 5-1 · 26.9 yrs – SubArmbar R14:22 1.00 1,073→1,215 +141 1,322 – The Cage Vol. 4: Redemption CAGE MMA Finland
1 21 Sep 200123.9 yrs W1-0 Raul Sosa debut – KO/TKOPunches R10:48 1.00 1,000→1,088 +88 1,000 – Tormenta en el Ring Venezuela Regional