Fighter details + Follow Given Name: Demian Maia
Nickname: Not listed
Age: 48 | Date of Birth: 11/06/1977
Last Weight-in: 170 lbs
Height: 6'0"
Born: Santana de Parnaiba, Sao Paulo
Gyms & Affiliations: Demian Maia Jiu-Jitsu
Demian Maia has a 28-11-0 professional record and is 48 years old in the Welterweight division, representing Demian Maia Jiu-Jitsu. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Demian Maia career snapshot Recent form L-L-W-W-W Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 2-fight losing streak Most recent tracked result: Win vs Benson Henderson Finish profile 61% 17 finishes in 28 recorded wins Primary win path submission 14 recorded wins by submission Demian Maia quick answers What is Demian Maia's record? Demian Maia's professional MMA record is 28-11-0.
How old is Demian Maia? Demian Maia is 48 years old.
What weight class is Demian Maia? Demian Maia fights at Welterweight in UFC.
How tall is Demian Maia? Demian Maia is 6'0" tall.
How much does Demian Maia weigh? Demian Maia competes at Welterweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 170 lbs.
What is Demian Maia's Combat Edge Elo? Demian Maia's Combat Edge Elo is 1774, with a peak Elo of 1803.
How strong is Demian Maia's recent opposition? Demian Maia's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1768 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Demian Maia's last fight? Demian Maia's latest tracked pro fight was against Benson Henderson at Polaris 20 on 2022.06.25.
What is Demian Maia's recent form? Demian Maia's recent tracked pro form is L-L-W-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Demian Maia usually win? Demian Maia's 28 recorded wins include 3 knockouts, 14 submissions, and 11 decisions, with 61% ending before the final bell.
3 Wins by knockout
14 Wins by submission
11 Wins by decision
2 Loss by knockout
0 Loss by submission
9 Loss by decision
Demian Maia stats Record : 28 / 11 / 0 Significant strikes landed per minute 1.80 Fighter 2.97 Division average
Significant striking accuracy 44% Fighter 43% Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.07 Fighter 3.82 Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land 64% Fighter 52% Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes 2.49 Fighter 1.38 Division average
Takedown accuracy 25% Fighter 37% Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land 62% Fighter 51% Division average
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes 0.99 Fighter 0.63 Division average
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
Win28-11-0 Benson Henderson Record TBD DecisionGrappling Not recorded Not recorded Polaris 20 2022.06.25 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Alex Oliveira Record TBD Triangle ChokeGrappling Not recorded Not recorded BJJ Stars 8 2022.04.30 Details unavailable Loss28-10-0 Belal Muhammad 18-3-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 2021.06.12 Details unavailable Loss28-9-0 Gilbert Burns 17-3-0 Left Hook to Ground & Pound 2:34 R1 UFC on ESPN+ 28 2020.03.14 Details unavailable Win27-9-0 Ben Askren 19-1-0 Rear Naked Choke 3:54 R3 UFC on ESPN+ 20 2019.10.26 Details unavailable Win26-9-0 Anthony Rocco Martin 16-4-0 Decision Majority Not recorded UFC on ESPN 3 2019.06.29 Details unavailable Win25-9-0 Lyman Good 20-4-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:38 R1 UFC on ESPN+ 2 2019.02.02 Details unavailable Loss25-8-0 +12 Elo Kamaru Usman 12-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC Fight Night 129 2018.05.19 View details Loss25-7-0 Colby Covington 12-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC Fight Night 119 2017.10.28 Details unavailable Loss25-6-0 -11 Elo Tyron Woodley 17-3-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 2017.07.29 View details Win24-6-0 +12 Elo Jorge Masvidal 32-11-0 Decision Split Not recorded UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 2017.05.13 View details Win23-6-0 Carlos Condit 30-9-0 Rear Naked Choke 1:52 R1 UFC on FOX 21 2016.08.27 Details unavailable Cancelled28-11-0 Carlos Condit Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2016.08.20 Details unavailable Win22-6-0 Matt Brown 20-13-0 Rear Naked Choke 4:31 R3 UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic 2016.05.14 View details Win21-6-0 Gunnar Nelson 14-1-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor 2015.12.12 View details Win20-6-0 Neil Magny 15-3-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:52 R2 UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia 2015.08.01 View details Win19-6-0 Ryan LaFlare 11-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC Fight Night 62 2015.03.21 View details Cancelled28-11-0 Mike Pyle Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2014.08.23 Details unavailable Win18-6-0 Alexander Yakovlev 22-5-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC Fight Night 2014.05.31 View details Loss18-5-0 Rory MacDonald 15-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann 2014.02.22 View details Loss18-4-0 Jake Shields 28-6-1 Decision Split Not recorded UFC Fight Night 29 2013.10.09 View details Cancelled28-11-0 Josh Koscheck Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2013.08.03 Details unavailable Win17-4-0 Jon Fitch 25-4-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar 2013.02.02 View details Win16-4-0 Rick Story 14-5-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:30 R1 UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar 2012.10.13 View details Win15-4-0 Dong Hyun Kim 15-1-1 Slam & Punches 0:47 R1 UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 2012.07.07 Details unavailable Loss15-3-0 Chris Weidman 7-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC on FOX 2 2012.01.28 View details Cancelled28-11-0 Michael Bisping 16-8-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded UFC FIGHT NIGHT : EVANS VS DAVIS 2012.01.28 View details Win14-3-0 Jorge Santiago 24-9-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 2011.10.08 Details unavailable Loss14-2-0 Mark Muñoz 10-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 131: Carwin vs. Dos Santos 2011.06.11 Details unavailable Win13-2-0 Kendall Grove 12-7-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale 2010.12.04 Details unavailable Cancelled28-11-0 Alan Belcher Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2010.09.15 Details unavailable Win12-2-0 Mario Miranda 10-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 2010.08.28 View details Loss12-1-0 Anderson Silva 27-4-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 112: Invincible 2010.04.10 Details unavailable Win11-1-0 Dan Miller 11-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 109: Relentless 2010.02.06 Details unavailable Loss11-0-0 Nate Marquardt 28-8-2 Punch 0:21 R1 UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira 2009.08.29 View details Win10-0-0 Chael Sonnen 22-9-1 Triangle Choke 2:37 R1 UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson 2009.02.21 View details Win9-0-0 Nate Quarry 10-2-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:13 R1 UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar 2008.11.15 View details Win8-0-0 Jason MacDonald 20-9-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:44 R3 UFC 87: Seek and Destroy 2008.08.09 Details unavailable Win7-0-0 Ed Herman 14-5-0 Triangle Choke 2:27 R2 UFC 83: Serra vs. St. Pierre 2 2008.04.19 View details Win6-0-0 Ryan Jensen 11-2-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:40 R1 UFC 77: Hostile Territory 2007.10.20 Details unavailable Win5-0-0 Ryan Stout 13-6-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2007.05.19 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Rafael Lovato Jr. Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2007 ADCC Championships 2007.05.04 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Tarsis Humphreys Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2007 ADCC Championships 2007.05.04 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Flavio Almeida Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2007 ADCC Championships 2007.05.04 Details unavailable Win2-0-0 Vitelmo Kubis Bandeira 6-3-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.10.07 Details unavailable Win2-0-0 Gustavo Machado 11-5-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.10.07 Details unavailable Win2-0-0 Fabio Nascimento 3-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.10.07 Details unavailable Loss28-11-0 Marcelo Garcia Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2006 Brazilian National Championship 2006.05.08 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Gabriel Gonzaga Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded Campeonato Paulista de Jiu Jitsu 2006.01.01 Details unavailable Win1-0-0 Łukasz Chlewicki 5-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded CAGE MMA Finland 2005.12.03 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 David Avellan Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2005 ADCC Championships 2005.05.28 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Saulo Ribeiro Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2005 ADCC Championships 2005.05.28 Details unavailable Loss28-11-0 Ronaldo Souza Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2005 ADCC Championships 2005.05.28 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Piero Roba Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded Campeonato Paulista de Jiu Jitsu 2004.01.01 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Raul Sosa 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2001.09.21 Details unavailable Loss28-11-0 Marcel Louzado Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2001 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2001.07.29 Details unavailable Win28-11-0 Adriano Camolese Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded Campeonato Paulista de Jiu Jitsu 2000.01.01 Details unavailable Loss28-11-0 Erick Cardoso Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 1999 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championship 1999.01.01 Details unavailable More fights 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