Demian Maia vs Michael Bisping
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Demian Maia
28-11-0
Michael Bisping
30-9-0Physical Comparison
Michael Bisping has the height edge at 188cm vs 183cm for Demian Maia — a 5cm difference that gives Bisping the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Demian Maia brings a record of 28-11-0 across 39 professional bouts (72% win rate).Michael Bisping enters with 30-9-0 from 39 fights (77% win rate).
In terms of finishing power, Michael Bisping carries the heavier hands with a 60% stoppage rate vs 11% for Demian Maia. Bisping is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Michael Bisping is the younger fighter at 47 compared to Demian Maia's 48 — a 1-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Maia relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Maia's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Bisping's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (60% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (77% vs 72%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Demian Maia vs Michael Bisping — FAQ
- What are Demian Maia's and Michael Bisping's records?
- Demian Maia is 28-11-0 (3 KOs). Michael Bisping is 30-9-0 (18 KOs).
- Who is taller — Demian Maia or Michael Bisping?
- Michael Bisping is taller at 188cm vs 183cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Michael Bisping has the higher KO rate at 60% compared to Demian Maia's 11%.