article_snippet: The Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt got the American wrestler to the ground in each round and underlined the American wrestler dominance by establishing the mount position in all but the final round.
article_snippet: Speaking after the bout, Demian Maia of Brazil claimed that the fans had been Demian Maia of Brazil inspiration during Demian Maia of Brazil 'tough' camp, having only returned after battling a recent bone infection. '
article_snippet: First of all I have to thank everybody who stayed up late and came out here to watch the fight,' Demian Maia of Brazil told the crowd through a translator in the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho. '
article_snippet: The public, the fans, the fans were my motivation.'
article_snippet: Asked who Demian Maia of Brazil would like to face next, Demian Maia of Brazil wasn't specific when it came to names but declared interest in another main event or co-main event slot in the future.
article_snippet: The Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt celebrates The Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt win having got the American wrestler to the ground each round .
article_snippet: The Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt said: 'I'd like to have another good fight, maybe a co-main event or another main event.
article_snippet: I was just really happy to come out here and fight in the birthplace of jiujitsu.
article_snippet: Helio Gracie, Carlos Gracie and a lot of to jiu jitsu guys have fought here, so it's an honour to fight here.'
highlights_snippet: Grappling master class leads to decision win for Maia in Rio .
  
highlights_snippet: One of UFC's top grappling proponents, Maia claimed Maia was honoured to have fought in 'the birthplace of jiu jitsu'
  Erick Silva made it five losses on the bounce for veteran Josh Koscheck as the Brazilian the Brazilian banked Maia
highlights_snippet: sixth first round under the UFC banner .