Demian Maia: Not Superstitious

Though he’s a proud native of Brazil, Demian Maia has no problem taking his show on the road, especially if that road leads him to Las Vegas, a place where he is unbeaten in five fights.That’s not to say the welterweight contender from Sao Paulo is superstitious.“We joke about that in the gym sometimes (Laughs), but it’s not something that I seriously think about, as fights are fights and things can change anytime,” said Maia, who returns to Vegas this Saturday to face Rory MacDonald. “If you start to believe in that, and neglect what really matters, you will end up losing. With that said, Las … Read the Full Article Here

Though he’s a proud native of Brazil, Demian Maia has no problem taking his show on the road, especially if that road leads him to Las Vegas, a place where he is unbeaten in five fights.That’s not to say the welterweight contender from Sao Paulo is superstitious.“We joke about that in the gym sometimes (Laughs), but it’s not something that I seriously think about, as fights are fights and things can change anytime,” said Maia, who returns to Vegas this Saturday to face Rory MacDonald. “If you start to believe in that, and neglect what really matters, you will end up losing. With that said, Las … Read the Full Article Here