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Belal Muhammad vs Demian Maia

Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Jun 12, 2021Odds at the close
Belal Muhammad def. Demian Maia · decision, 3 rounds
Favourite
Belal
Muhammad
Welterweight
Record
18-3
UFC
9-3
Age
32
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 4 US books
65%35%
Opened −220 / +185, closed −219 / +170. The line had barely moved from the open.
Underdog
Demian
Maia
Welterweight
Record
28-10
UFC
22-10
Age
43
Height
6'1"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Belal MuhammadDemian Maia
Significant strikes45 of 12721 of 53
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 01 of 21
Control time0:004:14
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.

22
11
Round 1
23
10
Round 2
■ Belal Muhammad ■ Demian Maia

Common opponents

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

Lyman Good
Belal Muhammad
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2020 · landed 0.1 more significant strikes a minute
Demian Maia
Won · submission, round 1
Feb 2019 · even on significant strikes

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Questions and answers

Who won Belal Muhammad vs Demian Maia?

Belal Muhammad beat Demian Maia by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, June 12, 2021.

Was Belal Muhammad the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Belal Muhammad a 65% chance.

What were Belal Muhammad and Demian Maia's records going into the fight?

Belal Muhammad is 18-3 (9-3 in the UFC). Demian Maia is 28-10 (22-10 in the UFC).