Who won Maia vs Good?
Demian Maia beat Lyman Good by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 2, on Saturday 2nd February 2019 at Centro de Formacao Olimpica do Nordeste in Fortaleza.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).
Maia vs Good stats
Demian Maia stepped into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 9 loses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.
Lyman Good made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 3 by submission.
The stats suggested Good had a massive power advantage over Maia, boosting at 50% knock out percentage over Maia's 12%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Maia had a massive advantage over Good, boasting at 48% submission rate over Good's 15%.
Demian Maia was the older man by 8 years, at 46 years old.
Maia had a height advantage of 1 inch over Good. Despite this, Good had 1-inch reach advantage.
Maia was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2001, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Good, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 30 more professional rounds, 93 to Good's 63.
Maia vs Good form
Demian Maia had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Anthony Rocco Martin at UFC on ESPN 3 on 29th June 2019 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Target Center, Minneapolis, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Lyman Good at UFC on ESPN+ 2 on 2nd February 2019 by majority decision in the 1st round at Centro de Formacao Olimpica do Nordeste, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Kamaru Usman at UFC Fight Night 129 on 19th May 2018 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Movistar Arena, Santiago, Chile.
Before that, he had lost to Colby Covington at UFC Fight Night 119 on 28th October 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
He had been beaten by Tyron Woodley at UFC 214 on 29th July 2017 by unanimous decision in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.
Activity check
Maia's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
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