Demian Maia vs Jon Fitch

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared4
22-11UFC record14-3-1
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
1,112ELO rating: Fitch leads1,204
0Win streak: Level0
WWWLLLast 5 (old → new)WDLWL
54.5%Finish rate: Maia leads28.6%
72"Reach: Fitch leads74"
6' 1"Height: Maia leads6' 0"
49 yrsAge48 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
22.4Sig. strikes / fight: Fitch leads35.0
2.1Takedowns / fight: Fitch leads3.2

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Maia leads the series0
  1. Maia wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar · Feb 2, 2013

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

MaiaSUBDEC
FitchSUBDEC
1 (4.5%)KO/TKO: Level1 (7.1%)
11 (50.0%)Submission: Maia leads3 (21.4%)
10 (45.5%)Decision: Level10 (71.4%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

739Sig. strikes landed: Maia leads630
43.6%Strike accuracy: Fitch leads51.4%
1Knockdowns: Fitch leads2
592Head strikes: Maia leads414
108Body strikes: Fitch leads129
39Leg strikes: Fitch leads87

Grappling career totals

68Takedowns landed: Maia leads58
24.8%Takedown accuracy: Fitch leads54.7%
2h 35mControl time: Maia leads2h 08m
27Sub. attempts: Maia leads14
8Reversals: Maia leads3

Career UFC bouts

33Fights: Maia leads18
22Wins: Maia leads14
11Losses: Fitch leads3
0Draws1
12Finishes: Maia leads4
66.7%Win rate: Fitch leads77.8%
2Title fights: Maia leads1
7Best win streak: Fitch leads8
1,284Peak ELO: Fitch leads1,301
156Days / fight: Maia leads158
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Demian Maia vs Jon Fitch: Matchup Breakdown

Demian Maia is 22-11 in the Welterweight division with a 66.7% win rate. Jon Fitch is 14-3-1 at Welterweight, winning 77.8% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Demian Maia leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar on Feb 2, 2013, won by Demian Maia by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Jon Fitch holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,204 to 1,112. Career peaks are 1,284 for Demian Maia and 1,301 for Jon Fitch. Demian Maia has 1 KO/TKO and 11 submission wins from 22 victories, a 54.5% finish rate. Jon Fitch has 1 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 28.6% of the time.

Demian Maia stands 6' 1" with a reach of 72" and fights southpaw. Jon Fitch is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Jon Fitch. Demian Maia is 49, Jon Fitch is 48.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Demian Maia has landed 739 significant strikes at 43.6% accuracy with 68 takedowns and 2h 35m of control time. Jon Fitch has landed 630 at 51.4% with 58 takedowns and 2h 08m of control.

Demian Maia has 2 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Jon Fitch. They have no opponents in common.

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Have Demian Maia and Jon Fitch fought before?

Yes. Demian Maia and Jon Fitch have fought once in the UFC. Demian Maia won by unanimous decision at UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar on February 2, 2013.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Demian Maia or Jon Fitch?

Demian Maia has more UFC wins: 22 to 14. Demian Maia's UFC record is 22-11; Jon Fitch's is 14-3-1.

KO/TKO wins: Demian Maia 1, Jon Fitch 1. Submission wins: Demian Maia 11, Jon Fitch 3.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Demian Maia or Jon Fitch?

Demian Maia is taller at 6'1", to Jon Fitch's 6'0" (1 inch). Jon Fitch has the longer reach: 74 inches to 72.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.