Demian Maia Net Worth: Know his salary, career, personal life, early life

A 40-year-old Brazilian mixed martial artist, Demian Maia has the net worth which is expected to be $2.8 million. He is in the official UFC welterweight rankings. He is also trained in Jiu-Jitsu.

What are the earnings of Demian Maia? 

Obviously, the source of income of Demian Maia is mixed martial arts. He has the net worth of around $2.8 million. 

The following is the salary and earnings of Demian Maia from the UFC fights

Salary(2007) UFC 77 = $10,000

Salary(2008) UFC 91 = $40,000

Salary(2009) UFC 102 = $28,000

Salary(2010) UFC 109 = $62,000

Salary(2010) UFC 118 = $68,000

Salary(2010) The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale = $80,000

Salary(2011) UFC 131 = $43,000

Salary(2011) UFC 136 = $86,000

Salary(2012) UFC on Fox: Evans vs Davis =$48,000

Salary(2012) UFC 148 =$96,000

Salary(2012) UFC 153 =$108,000

Salary(2013) UFC 156 =$120,000

Salary(2013) UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields =$64,000

Salary(2014) UFC 170 =$64,000

Salary(2014) The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale = $128,000

Salary(2015) UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare =$136,000

Looking at Demian's salary and earnings, we can be sure about his increasing net worth and fighting style and skills. Now, we'll be looking about his career highlights:

Have a look at Demian Maia MMA Career Highlights

Demian has the MMA record of 25 wins in 34 matches with only 9 losses so far. He won his first mixed martial arts match against Raul Sosa in Tormenta en el Ring on September 21, 2001.

Then, Demian won five consecutive matches in mixed martial arts and won his first UFC fight against Ryan Jensen on October 20, 2007. Then, Demian lost his fight to Nate Marquardt at UFC 102 on August 29, 2009.

Continuing the winning streak, and also losing some matches, Demian lost two consecutive fights to Jake Shields and Rory MacDonald at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields, and UFC 170 respectively.

Then, Demian won seven consecutive fights and came to lose three consecutive fights at UFC. He recently lost to Kamaru Usman at UFC Fight Night on May 19, 2018.

How did Demian Maia spent his childhood and start his MMA Career?

Demian Augusto Maia Baptista was born on November 6, 1977, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He was keen in martial arts and started to practice judo at the age of 4. He was also interested in karate and kung fu.

Talking about his education, Demian graduated from a college with a degree in journalism. Demian was involved in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and holds a fourth-degree black belt. He won many local championships like ADCC.

Demian Maia's Personal Life

The Brazilian MMA fighter is married to a worker of Brazilian magazine, Renata Maia.

Demian gives credit to Royce Gracie's brother Rickson Gracie and introduces him as his first hero. Royce is UFC Hall of Famer.

How many people follow this Brazilian hero on social media? 

Demian has got 531K followers on Twitter and he has tweeted 6,175 times so far. That's a quite handsome followers Demian has got.

Likewise, on Instagram, Demian has got 319K followers, lesser than Twitter. However, he has posted 287 times on Instagram till the date.