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Demian Maia

Nickname -- Birthdate 11/6/1977
Height / Weight 6'0" - 170lbs Place of Birth Sao Paolo, Brazil

UFC on Fox 2 Results: Chris Weidman defeats Demian Maia by split decision (29-28 Weidman, 29-28 Maia, 29-28 Chris Weidman)

Demian Maia is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu expert who competes in the UFC middleweight division. He challenged Anderson Silva for his title at UFC 112, where he lost a five-round decision. Maia is a submission expert and currently trains with Wanderlei Silva in Las Vegas, Nevada.

UFC 136 results: Demian Maia defeats Jorge Santiago by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).

Last Fight

The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale

Dec 4, 2010 10:00 PM EST
Demian Maia vs Kendall Grove

Next Fight

UFC 148

Jul 7, 2012 10:00 PM EDT
Dong Hyun Kim vs Demian Maia

Latest UFC/MMA news and notes from around the web for the week of May 20, 2012

Latest UFC/MMA news and notes from around the web for the week of May 20, 2012

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UFC 148: Mike Easton replaces Renan Barao against Ivan Menjivar on July 7 in Las Vegas

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Mark Munoz now +120 underdog against Chris Weidman (-150) at UFC on FUEL TV 4

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UFC On Fuel TV 3: Jason MacDonald Vs. Tom Lawlor Dissection

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UFC on Fuel TV 3 fight card: Tom Lawlor vs Jason MacDonald preview

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John Alessio vs Shane Roller fight announced for UFC 148 in Las Vegas

UFC 148 fight card update: John Alessio vs. Shane Roller welterweight fight announced for the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sat., July 7, 2012.

Morning Report: Henderson, Rousey Eye Their Returns; Belcher Fires Shot at Bisping

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Dana White stood strong at the podium in the bowels of the IZOD Center nearly an hour after Nate Diaz wiped out Jim Miller in the main event of UFC on FOX 3. Defiant to begin with, White had just cause in addressing a certain segment of the populace that’s never happy.

Want To Fix Lay And Pray? Legalize Upkicks To A Downed Opponent

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UFC 148 Made Official By UFC, Main Card Set

UFC 148 is now official. The July 7th event in Las Vegas now has a set main card, and the main event will see Anderson Silva rematch with Chael Sonnen for the UFC middleweight title.

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MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look at Saturday night's UFC on FOX 3 main card bout between middleweights Alan Belcher and Rousimar Palhares. What's the best path to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 148: 'Silva vs. Sonnen 2' official, main card set for July 7 pay-per-view in Las Vegas

UFC 148 is official and the promotion has announced its main card line-up. Come and see!

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Beyond Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen, what else is coming up in the UFC Middleweight division? We take a look at the full schedule.

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UFC Booking Roundup - Tons of fights got announces recently. Catch up on all them here.

UFC 148: Anderson Silva Vs. Chael Sonnen 2 Official Poster - Snapshot Of The Day

the new official poster for UFC 148 which features two title fights has been released.

Mark Munoz vs. Chris Weidman Headlines UFC on FUEL 4

A five-round middleweight clash pitting Mark Munoz against Chris Weidman has been tapped as the main event of UFC on FUEL 4.

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