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Demian Maia vs Jon Fitch

Demian Maia is 28-11-0; Jon Fitch is 30-7-1 (1 NC). Jon Fitch has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Demian Maia. Demian Maia is 1" · 3 cm taller than Jon Fitch. They have met once: Demian Maia 1, Jon Fitch 0.

Demian Maia
Brazil
Demian Maia
28-11-0
UDTKOSUB
WelterweightMet once
Jon Fitch
United States
Jon Fitch
30-7-1 (1 NC)
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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
Jon Fitch
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
  • 2008Black belt · BJJDave Camarillo
  • —Folkstyle Wrestling 45-51Record
  • —Purdue UniversityWrestling · 1997-2002
  • —Carroll High SchoolWrestling · -1997
Camp · American Kickboxing Academy · San Jose, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

80%
Head
66%
15%
Body
20%
5%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Demian Maialast 33 fights
50%12%38%
Jon Fitchlast 18 fights
30%22%49%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Demian Maia· from fights outside the UFC Jon Fitch· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.802.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fightersJon Fitch · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.071.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersJon Fitch · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.493.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJon Fitch · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersJon Fitch · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
62%56%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersJon Fitch · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Demian Maia · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersJon Fitch · Good · better than 77% 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
2.64
2.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.55
2.49 / 10.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.64 / 6.6
25%
Takedown accuracy
55%
62%
Takedown defence
56%
4:42
Control time / fight
7:08
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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
Jon Fitch18 UFC fights · 630 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
16%102/424
5%32/40
8%52/76
Clinch
5%34/98
11%71/102
5%31/31
Ground
44%278/423
4%26/27
1%4/4

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Demian Maia and Jon Fitch ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar (Sat, Feb 2, 2013), where Demian Maia won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Demian Maia and Jon Fitch?

Demian Maia is 28-11-0 and Jon Fitch is 30-7-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Demian Maia or Jon Fitch?

Jon Fitch has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Demian Maia, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Demian Maia or Jon Fitch?

Demian Maia is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Jon Fitch stands 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Demian Maia or Jon Fitch?

They are the same age: 48.

Who has more finishes, Demian Maia or Jon Fitch?

Demian Maia has 17 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission); Jon Fitch has 13 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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