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Dana White Believes Demian Maia’s “Great Career” Likely Over
By FCF Staff
After incurring his second straight defeat at UFC 263, Demian Maia hasn’t officially announced his retirement. But, Dana White believes the storied grappler’s career is likely done.
Maia took on Belal Muhammad on Saturday night, and was unable… Read More
Ben Askren Reports He’s “Considering” Retirement, Following Loss to Demian Maia
By FCF Staff
After taking a second straight loss at UFC Singapore this past weekend, Ben Askren is reporting that he’s thinking about retiring.
The former ONE and Bellator welterweight champ faced Demian Maia in the card’s main event, and… Read More
UFC Sinagpore: Diego Sanchez Responds to Demian Maia’s Callout
By FCF Staff
Following Demian Maia’s victory over Ben Askren at UFC Sinagpore, the legendary submission artist relayed he wants to fight Diego Sanchez. The rugged vet was quick to respond.
Maia faced Askren in the headliner of Saturday’s event,… Read More
UFC FN 129: Kamaru Usman Calls For Title Shot Following Win Over Demian Maia
By FCF Staff
After working his way to a clear cut, decision win over Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night 129, Kamaru Usman believes he’s earned a shot at the promotion’s welterweight title.
Usman outscored Maia throughout the bout with… Read More
UFC FN 129: Kamaru Usman Outscores Demian Maia
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 129, which saw Kamaru Usman outscore Demian Maia in the main event for the unanimous decision win.
The card took place in Santiago, Chile.
Kamaru Usman def. Demian Maia… Read More
UFC FN 129: Kamaru Usman Says He’s Only Focused on Demian Maia, Not Colby Covington
By FCF Staff
Kamaru Usman has exchanged words with Colby Covington many times in recent months, and has claimed the latter is avoiding a bout with him. But, as UFC Fight Night 129 arrives, Usman reports he’s only focused on… Read More
Colby Covington: Demian Maia’s “an Old Dog” Who “Hasn’t Learned Any New Tricks”
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia’s been defeated just once since 2014, and has defeated several, top welterweights during that time, but Colby Covington isn’t short on confidence as their bout nears.
The two are booked to fight at UFC Fight… Read More
UFC 211: Jorge Masvidal Says His Wrestling Will be The “Key Ingredient” Against Demian Maia
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia is riding a six fight winning streak, and has defeated several top welterweights during that time, but Jorge Masvidal insists things will be different when they fight.
Maia and Masvidal will battle at UFC 211,… Read More
UFC on FOX 21: Kenny Florian Discusses Keys For Demian Maia, “If he Gets You Down, You’re Not Getting Back Up”
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia will be taking on one of the most experienced, and well rounded fighters in the welterweight division tonight at UFC on FOX 21, and recently Kenny Florian outlined the fighter’s keys to victory.
Maia will… Read More
UFC on FOX 21’s Kyle Bochniak Weighs-In on Carlos Condit vs. Demian Maia, Says Latter is an “Anaconda”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Kyle Bochniak continue to prepare for his second UFC bout, as the featherweight will battle Enrique Barzola at UFC on FOX 21, which will feature Carlos Condit vs. Demian Maia in the headliner.… Read More
Report: Dong Hyun Kim Wants Rematch With Demian Maia, Believes Welterweight is “Easiest to Beat” in Top 10
By FCF Staff
Following Dong Hyun Kim’s one sided victory at UFC Fight Night79, it sounds like the welterweight contender has his sights set on a former foe, Demian Maia.
Kim faced Dominic Waters on Saturday, and after he swept… Read More
UFC FN 62: Ryan LaFlare Says Demian Maia’s “Where I Want to Be”
By FCF Staff
Ryan LaFlare is currently on the outside of the UFC’s top ten, welterweight rankings looking in, and the undefeated fighter hopes to change all that Saturday night.
At UFC FN 62 the #14 ranked LaFlare will battle… Read More
UFC 170 Countdown: Rory MacDonald vs. Demian Maia
Report: Demian Maia-Jake Shields Bout in Works
By FCF Staff
Jake Shields has been looking to face another top ten welterweight for some time now, and it appears as though the former Strikeforce champ will get his wish in the coming months. According to a report, the… Read More
Kendall Grove Confirms Dec. 4th Bout with Demian Maia
Tyron Woodley Announces UFC 214 Bout With Demia Maia
By FCF Staff
Demian Maia was told he had locked up a title shot in May, after earning a win over Jorge Masvidal, and Tyron Woodley’s announced he’ll fight the contender on July 29th.
The welterweight champ announced that he’ll… Read More