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Demian Maia vs Kamaru Usman

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 5 rounds

Sat, May 19, 2018
Kamaru Usman def. Demian Maia · decision, 5 rounds
 
Demian
Maia
Welterweight
Record
25-8
UFC
19-8
Age
40
Height
6'1"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Kamaru
Usman
Welterweight
Record
12-1
UFC
7-0
Age
31
Height
6'0"
Reach
76"
Stance
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Fight stats

Demian MaiaKamaru Usman
Significant strikes27 of 8766 of 209
Knockdowns01
Takedowns0 of 150 of 0
Control time2:014:18
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

11
15
Round 1
9
20
Round 2
■ Demian Maia ■ Kamaru Usman Rounds 4 and 5 not shown: too few of them to average.

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Alexander Yakovlev
Demian Maia
Won · decision, 3 rounds
May 2014 · landed 0.5 more significant strikes a minute
Kamaru Usman
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2016 · landed 2.2 more significant strikes a minute

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