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About Demian Maia
Brazilian former mixed martial artist and submission grappler
Demian Maia is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist and submission grappler, and a 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt. He built his reputation in combat sports through grappling and control, becoming a familiar name in mixed martial arts. His career is closely associated with Brazilian jiu-jitsu and submission grappling, where technical skill and positional dominance define the style. He is known for competing at a high level in mixed martial arts while carrying the credentials of a seasoned BJJ practitioner.
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