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Demian Maia has been calling for one more, farewell fight under the UFC banner. But, as it stands right now, it doesn’t look likely.

The 43-year-old, longtime contender recently completed his UFC contract, in a decision loss … Read More

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Following UFC 263, Dana White relayed he believes Demian Maia’s career is likely over. But, the vaunted grappler has announced he wants to fight one more time, and he’s hoping to face Nate Diaz.

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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 … Read More

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As Demian Maia’s impressive career winds down, it’s being reported that the perennial contender has agreed to fight Belal Muhammad next.

The 43-year-old Maia (28-10) had a three-fight winning streak snapped by Gilbert Burns in his last … Read More

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The UFC is working on booking Khamzat Chimaev’s next couple of fights, and one of them could be against perennial contender, Demian Maia.

Chimaev made headlines this past July, by becoming the first fighter in UFC history … Read More

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As Demian Maia’s career winds down, the vaunted grappler has repeated his interest in fighting Diego Sanchez and the latter is on board.

The 42-year-old Maia (28-10) has one fight left on his current UFC deal, and … Read More

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After being stopped by Gilbert Burns on Saturday at UFC Brasilia, Demian Maia has confirmed his remarkable career will likely end after one more bout.

The longtime contender faced Burns in the card’s co-main event, and Maia … Read More

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As the UFC continues to book fights for its spring schedule, it’s being reported that Demian Maia and Gilbert Burns have agreed to battle.

The welterweights have verbally agreed to fight at the UFC’s upcoming, March 14th … Read More

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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

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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

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Today’s fight between Ben Askren and Demian Maia was billed by many as one to crown the best grappler in MMA, and Maia has grabbed that title.

Much of the bout was spent on the feet, but … Read More

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Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Singapore, which will feature Demian Maia taking on fellow welterweight contender, Ben Askren in the main event.

Maia came in at 170.5 pounds for the fight while Askren was 171.… Read More

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The UFC hasn’t announced anything yet, but Demian Maia and Ben Askren have agreed to battle later this year.

The welterweights recently agreed in a Twitter exchange to fight on October 26th. The UFC is expected to … Read More

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Following Diego Sanchez’s recent win over Mickey Gall, the rugged vet mentioned Demian Maia as one of the opponents he’d like to face, and the latter has responded.

Sanchez faced Gall at UFC 235, and proceeded to … Read More