Belal Muhammad vs Demian Maia — UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2
Belal Muhammad vs Demian Maia

Welterweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2

Saturday, June 12, 2021 · Glendale · Arizona

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Result

Belal Muhammad def. Demian Maia

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Jason HerzogChris Lee · 28-29Chris Flores · 28-29Sal D'amato · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Belal MuhammadRound 3Demian Maia

21 / 59Sig. strikes12 / 29

36%Accuracy41%

48 / 87Total strikes12 / 29

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 6

0Sub. attempts0

0:00Control0:58

4.2Pace / min2.4

0%Control share100%

Belal Muhammad

Targethead 90% · body 10% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 95% · clinch 5% · ground 0%

Demian Maia

Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 92% · clinch 8% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeBelal Muhammad landed 21 significant strikes to 12.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Target shiftBelal Muhammad's head share of landed strikes moved +17 pts, to 90% head with 10% body and 0% leg.
Defensive driftBelal Muhammad absorbed significant strikes +71% faster than in R2, 2.4 against 1.4 per minute.
Pace upDemian Maia's significant-strike pace moved +71% from R2 to R3, 2.4 against 1.4 per minute.
Grappling pressureDemian Maia attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 6 against 4.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Belal Muhammad

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Demian Maia

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

45Belal Muhammad sig. strikes

21Demian Maia sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+280%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Belal Muhammad)