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Demian Maia vs Jason MacDonald

Demian Maia is 28-11-0; Jason MacDonald is 25-16-0. Jason MacDonald is 3 years older than Demian Maia. Jason MacDonald has a 8" · 20 cm reach advantage over Demian Maia. Jason MacDonald is 2" · 5 cm taller than Demian Maia. They have met once: Demian Maia 1, Jason MacDonald 0.

Demian Maia
Brazil
Demian Maia
28-11-0
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Met once
J
Canada
Jason MacDonald
“The Athlete” · 25-16-0
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Style & credentials

Demian Maia
BJJNo-Gi GrapplingJudo
  • 2021Black belt · BJJ
  • 2007Champion · ADCC77-87 kg
  • 2007Champion · Super Challengeunder 83 kg
  • 2006Champion · IBJJF Pans-88 kg
Camp · Vila da Luta / Demian Maia Jiu-Jitsu · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Jason MacDonald

No background on record

Camp · Pure Fitness and MMA

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

80%
Head
38%
15%
Body
15%
5%
Leg
46%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Demian Maialast 33 fights
50%12%38%
Jason MacDonaldlast 14 fights
18%47%35%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Demian Maia· from fights outside the UFC Jason MacDonald· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.801.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.072.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.491.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%16%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
62%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.002.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJason MacDonald · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.80
Strikes landed / min
1.55
2.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.70
2.49 / 10.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.43 / 8.9
25%
Takedown accuracy
16%
62%
Takedown defence
35%
4:42
Control time / fight
2:13
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Demian Maia33 UFC fights · 729 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
41%302/1095
4%32/72
4%32/43
Clinch
4%28/54
6%46/63
1%9/11
Ground
34%246/342
4%29/29
1%5/5
Jason MacDonald14 UFC fights · 121 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
5%6/81
2%2/2
12%14/19
Clinch
2%2/13
10%12/15
38%46/48
Ground
27%33/49
5%6/6
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Demian MaiaJason MacDonald

Frequently asked questions

Have Demian Maia and Jason MacDonald ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY (Sat, Aug 9, 2008), where Demian Maia won by Submission.

What are the records of Demian Maia and Jason MacDonald?

Demian Maia is 28-11-0 and Jason MacDonald is 25-16-0.

Who has the longer reach, Demian Maia or Jason MacDonald?

Jason MacDonald has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Demian Maia, a 8" · 20 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Demian Maia or Jason MacDonald?

Jason MacDonald is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Demian Maia stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Demian Maia or Jason MacDonald?

Jason MacDonald is 51 and Demian Maia is 48.

Who has more finishes, Demian Maia or Jason MacDonald?

Demian Maia has 17 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission); Jason MacDonald has 22 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 19 by submission).