Demian Maia vs Chael Sonnen prediction

UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson · Sunday, 22 February 2009 · Middleweight · main event

Demian Maia28-11-0UFC wins: 1 KO, 11 SUB, 10 DECUFC debut
vs
Chael Sonnen30-17-1UFC wins: 0 KO, 2 SUB, 5 DECUFC debut

Result: Demian Maia by Sub, R1 2:37.

Demian Maia vs Chael Sonnen: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Demian MaiaTale of the tapeChael Sonnen
28-11-0Record30-17-1
–Nationality–
33UFC fights14
31Age31
185 cmHeight185 cm
183 cmReach188 cm
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
1 / 11 / 10UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 2 / 5
2 / 0 / 9UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC3 / 4 / 0
1.9Sig. strikes landed per minute2.9
2.1Sig. strikes absorbed per minute1.5
2.5Takedowns per 15 minutes3.7
0.05Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.03

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Demian Maia: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Chael Sonnen: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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