Colby Covington def. Demian Maia (Unanimous Decision)
Colby Covington defeated Demian Maia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida, held Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo. The judges scored it 29-27, 30-27, 30-26, Colby Covington won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 16 media scorecards▾
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com30-27Covington
- Pedro Carneiro · MMABrasil.com.br30-27Covington
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-27Covington
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-27Covington
- CombatPress.com29-27Covington
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-27Covington
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-27Covington
- MMAMania.com29-27Covington
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Covington
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Covington
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Covington
- Marc Raimondi · MMAFighting.com29-28Covington
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Covington
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Covington
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Covington
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com29-28Covington
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Demian Maia | Colby Covington |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -112 | -108 |
| Bookmaker | -123 | -107 |
| Bovada | -125 | -105 |
| Pinnacle | -111 | -101 |
| sports-interaction | -115 | -110 |
| unibet | -106 | -118 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Demian Maia vs Colby Covington?
Colby Covington defeated Demian Maia by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida, held Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo. The judges scored it 29-27, 30-27, 30-26, Colby Covington won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Demian Maia vs Colby Covington?
The judges scored it 29-27, 30-27, 30-26, Colby Covington won the decision.
Was Demian Maia vs Colby Covington a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 191 fan cards scored it for Colby Covington; 100% of 16 media scores picked Colby Covington.
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
Biggest edge Colby Covington, Body strength +22
Attribute by attribute
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
Style Matchup
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- 2007Champion · ADCC · 77-87 kg
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- 2006Champion · IBJJF Pans · -88 kg
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- 2023Black belt · BJJ · Daniel Valverde
- 2013Champion · Fila Grappling Worlds · 77 kg
- 2011All-American · NCAA D1 · 174 lb
- 2007Champion · NJCAA · 165 lb
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