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Demian Maia vs. Jason MacDonald: UFC 87, Aug 9, 2008

UFC 87: Seek and Destroy · Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Demian Maia2-0-0
SatAug 9Submission · R3Middleweight
Jason MacDonald4-2-0
49.6% (Elo 1531)(Elo 1534) 50.4%

Result

Demian Maia wins by Submission (rear-naked choke)

round 3, 2:44

Pre-fight Elo gave Jason MacDonald 50.4%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Demian Maia 1531, Jason MacDonald 1534: a 3-point gap.
Common opponents
Ed Herman (Maia: Win; MacDonald: Win).
Form
Demian Maia won 2 of the last 2, Jason MacDonald won 3 of 5. Form favours Demian Maia.
Verdict
Close fight · Jason MacDonald 50.4% by Elo. Form favours Demian Maia.
Demian Maia49.6%ELO50.4%Jason MacDonald
1531 · Pre-fight Elo · 1534

Common opponents

OpponentDemian MaiaJason MacDonald
Ed Herman
WinSubmission (mounted triangle choke), Apr 19, 2008
WinSubmission (triangle choke), Oct 10, 2006

Recent form

Demian Maia · won 2 of last 2Jason MacDonald · won 3 of last 5
1500155020072008Demian Maia 2007-10-20: 1515Demian Maia 2008-04-19: 1531Demian Maia 2008-08-09: 15471547Jason MacDonald 2006-10-10: 1515Jason MacDonald 2006-12-30: 1534Jason MacDonald 2007-03-03: 1520Jason MacDonald 2007-06-16: 1536Jason MacDonald 2007-10-20: 1521Jason MacDonald 2008-04-19: 1534Jason MacDonald 2008-08-09: 15181518

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Demian Maia
  • Win
    Ed HermanSubmission (mounted triangle choke) · R2 2:27
  • Win
    Ryan JensenSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R1 2:40
Jason MacDonald
  • Win
    Joe DoerksenKO/TKO (elbows) · R2 0:56
  • Loss
    Yushin OkamiDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Rory SingerKO/TKO (punches and elbows) · R2 3:18
  • Loss
    Rich FranklinKO/TKO (corner stoppage) · R2 5:00
  • Win
    Chris LebenSubmission (guillotine choke) · R2 4:03

Tale of the tape

30Age33
182.9 cmHeight188.0 cm
182.9 cmReachno data yet
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
2-0-0UFC record4-2-0
1672Peak Elo1536

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: PPV

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 87: Seek and Destroy?

Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 87 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.