Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Demian Maia
Demian Maia
28-11-0
RESULT

Colby Covington def. Demian Maia (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Colby Covington
Colby Covington
“Chaos”
17-5-0
Sunday, October 29, 2017
Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo, Brazil

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.

Fight stats

Demian Maia
Colby Covington
0
Knockdowns
0
53 of 151
Significant strikes
88 of 317
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
59 of 157
Total strikes
121 of 351
0 of 13
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
1:46
Significant strikes by target
53 of 149
Head
65 of 286
0 of 1
Body
1 of 4
0 of 1
Leg
22 of 27
51 of 148
Distance
81 of 304
2 of 3
Clinch
4 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
3 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
29 of 66
Sig. str.
37 of 125
31 of 68
Total str.
44 of 132
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 38
Sig. str.
22 of 83
12 of 39
Total str.
25 of 86
0 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:35
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
13 of 47
Sig. str.
29 of 109
16 of 50
Total str.
52 of 133
0 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:05
Referee
Jerin Valel
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

28-11-0
Record
17-5-0
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
38
6'1"
Height
5'11"
72"
Reach
72"
—
Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

1.80
SLpM
3.81
43%
Str. Acc.
38%
2.07
SApM
3.09
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

2.49
TD Avg.
3.64
24%
TD Acc.
42%
61%
TD Def.
68%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Demian Maia · 3-2
  • L
    Belal Muhammad
    UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Sat, Jun 12, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Gilbert Burns
    UFC Fight Night: Lee vs OliveiraSat, Mar 14, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 2:34 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ben Askren
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs AskrenSat, Oct 26, 2019
    Submission · R3 · 3:54 · Welterweight
  • W
    Anthony Rocco Martin
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Dos SantosSun, Jun 30, 2019
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Lyman Good
    UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2Sat, Feb 2, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
Colby Covington · 2-3
  • L
    Joaquin Buckley
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:42 · Welterweight
  • L
    Leon Edwards
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Jorge Masvidal
    UFC 272: Covington vs MasvidalSat, Mar 5, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kamaru Usman
    UFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2Sat, Nov 6, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Tyron Woodley
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs WoodleySun, Sep 20, 2020
    TKO · R5 · 1:19 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 33 fights · 16 fights
22.4
Avg sig. strikes
67.3
2.06
Avg takedowns
4.06
4:42
Avg control time
7:18
69
Career high strikes
179
7
Career high TDs
12

Strike Distribution

Demian Maia
Strike target
Colby Covington
80%
Head
70%
15%
Body
16%
5%
Leg
15%
Demian Maia
Strike position
Colby Covington
50%
Distance
80%
12%
Clinch
9%
38%
Ground
10%