Demian Maia vs Ryan LaFlare — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

21 Mar 2015

Welterweight

58%

Maia

42%

LaFlare

Win Probability

Decision

Round 5 · 5:00

Demian Maia

28 – 11

6'1"72" reachSouthpaw48 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded

CFR 21

Ryan LaFlare

14 – 3

Well-Rounded42 yrsSouthpaw74" reach6'1"

CFR 15

★ Official Result

Demian MaiawinsDecisionR5 · 5:00

def. Ryan LaFlare · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Maia

→

Actual result

Maia wins

Decision · R5

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Maia at 58% vs LaFlare at 42% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Maia has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 15 points.

Risk flags

Maia's chin rating of 38 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

LaFlare has a chin rating of 54 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

MaiaLaFlare

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

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Maia

LaFlare

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

6'1"

Height

6'1"

72"

Reach

+74"

Age

+42

Southpaw

Stance

Southpaw

Maia

LaFlare

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

20.6

14.9

50.8

Performance Avg

43.0

Quality of Victory

100

Momentum Score

Maia

LaFlare

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

1.8

/ 10

1.4

/ 10

5.8

Style: Pressure

2.1

5.0

Style: Volume

9.4

1 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

0 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

4Distance15

0Clinch0

1Ground1

Maia

LaFlare

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

5.1

/ 10

2.4

/ 10

3.6

Wrestling Style (/10)

1.7

5.0

Submission Style (/10)

0.0

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Maia

LaFlare

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

KO risk

Verdict

KO risk

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R1.0 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R2.5 stoppage

1 fight ago

Last KO loss

Most recent fight

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

33/39 fights

Chin rating based on

10/17 fights

Maia

LaFlare

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

100

2-fight 📉 slide

Current form

L · Dec · R3

L · KO · R1

W · Sub · R3

W · Dec · R3

W · Sub · R1

Last 5

L · KO · R3

W · Dec · R3

L · KO · R2

W · Dec · R3

Maia

LaFlare

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

55%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Maia

LaFlare

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

1.8

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

1.4

5.1

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

2.4

3.6

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

1.7

5.0

Submission

Submission attack frequency

0.0

5.8

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

2.1

5.0

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

9.4

Maia

Strike Zones

LaFlare

Maia

Attacking

5 landed

Absorbing

16 absorbed

LaFlare

Attacking

16 landed

Absorbing

5 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Maia targets the head (80% of attacks) — LaFlare absorbs 80% of strikes there

🎯LaFlare targets the head (38% of attacks) — Maia absorbs 38% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Maia

RND

LaFlare

0/0R00/0

Maia · Last 5

L · Dec · R3

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Decision

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KO/TKO

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Submission

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Decision

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Submission

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LaFlare · Last 5

L · KO · R3

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KO/TKO

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Alex Garcia

Decision

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KO/TKO

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Roan Carneiro

Decision

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Decision

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