Home Events UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson Demian Maia vs Chael Sonnen Demian Maia vs Chael Sonnen · UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson Middleweight · 3 rounds · Card
Final Photo:
GOhioCasts · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
UFC CageSide IQ · All Access exclusive The Fight Blueprint before, the verified pulse during, and the Verdict after — did PBE's locked call hold up? Open CageSide IQ → ADVERTISEMENT · PARTNER LINK
Prediction markets on Polymarket Explore UFC and other prediction markets on Polymarket.
PropBetEdge may earn compensation from qualifying Polymarket activity. Compensation does not influence PropBetEdge analysis, picks, rankings or market comparisons. Availability and trading eligibility vary by location. Trading involves risk.
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
Saturday, February 21, 2009 · London · England
Full card → Result Demian Maia def. Chael Sonnen Method Submission (Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard) Round · time Round 1 · 2:37 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Dan Miragliotta Sig. strikes Demian Maia 6/17 · Chael Sonnen 8/24 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Demian Maia 6/17 · Chael Sonnen 18/34 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Demian Maia def. Chael Sonnen
Submission (Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard) · Round 1 · 2:37 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Official scorecards —
No official scorecard exists for this fight The fight ended by Submission (Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard) in round 1 at 2:37, so it never went to the judges and no scorecard was rendered. Nothing is missing: an official scorecard only exists where a bout goes the distance or is stopped and scored. PropBetEdge does not estimate, reconstruct or infer scores for a finish.
Result source · PropSports round data ↗
Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R1 · 2:37
R1
Demian Maia Round 1 Chael Sonnen
6 / 17 Sig. strikes 8 / 24
35% Accuracy 33%
6 / 17 Total strikes 18 / 34
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 4 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub. attempts 0
0:09 Control 1:27
2.3 Pace / min 3.1
9% Control share 91%
Demian Maia
Target head 83% · body 17% · leg 0%
Phase distance 83% · clinch 0% · ground 17%
Chael Sonnen
Target head 63% · body 13% · leg 25%
Phase distance 88% · clinch 0% · ground 13%
UFC Pro
Unlock Round Intelligence
Round-over-round signals, statistical edges and this performance measured against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Round statistics above stay free.
Fight summary
6 Demian Maia sig. strikes
8 Chael Sonnen sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 1 round · PropSports round stats 6 / 17 Sig. strikes 8 / 24
35% Accuracy 33%
6 / 17 Total strikes 18 / 34
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 4 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub attempts 0
0:09 Control 1:27
5 Head 5
1 Body 1
0 Leg 2
Demian Maia Chael Sonnen
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1 Demian Maia
Tale of the tape 28-11-0 Record 29-15-1
31 Age 31
6'1" Height 6'1"
72" Reach 73"
Southpaw Stance Southpaw
1.80 Sig. str./min 3.08
2.49 TD / 15 min 3.81
Demian Maia 21-11 in archive
1 KO/TKO wins
10 Sub wins
52% Finish rate
