Fighter

Vanessa Demopoulos

"Lil Monster"

11-8-0★ 1bonus United States

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 6-1Grappling 1-2

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Vanessa Demopoulos holds a professional MMA record of 11-8-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 19 bouts on record. Vanessa Demopoulos has won 11 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Vanessa Demopoulos lands 3.37 significant strikes per minute with 39% accuracy and averages 0.32 takedowns per 15 minutes. Vanessa Demopoulos also has 3 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: June 14, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'2"157 cm
Weight: 125 lbs57 kg
Reach: 59"150 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1988-09-22
Age: 37
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Women's Strawweight roster (78 fighters)

Iron Chin

97 · top 3% in division

Punch power63

Kick power71

Punch speed58

Kick speed63

Accuracy49

Takedowns73

Ground striking66

Submissions91

Chin97

Body strength62

Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 11-8-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.37per min

39% accuracy

Strikes absorbed5.39per min

41% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.32per 15 min

9% success

Takedowns stuffed26%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Vanessa Demopoulos has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ POTN ×1

★ POTNvs Silvana Gomez Juarez · UFC 270: Ngannou vs GaneJan 23, 2022

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Vanessa Demopoulos earns per fight.

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Career history

UPCOMING
vs Yazmin Jauregui
UFC Fight Night· Sep 26, 2026· Strawweight· 11-8 vs 11-2
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LOSS
vs Jamey-Lyn Horth
UFCUFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley· Jun 14, 2025· Women's Flyweight· 11-7 vs 7-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Talita Alencar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Murphy· Apr 5, 2025· Women's Strawweight· 11-6 vs 5-1-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jaqueline Amorim
UFCUFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady· Sep 7, 2024· Women's Strawweight· 11-5 vs 8-1
SUB
R1 · 3:28
WIN
vs Emily Ducote
UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy· May 18, 2024· Women's Strawweight· 10-5 vs 13-8
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kanako Murata
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green· Oct 7, 2023· Women's Strawweight· 9-5 vs 12-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill· May 20, 2023· Women's Strawweight· 9-4 vs 14-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Maria Oliveira
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac· Nov 19, 2022· Women's Strawweight· 8-4 vs 13-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jinh Yu Frey
UFCUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot· Jun 25, 2022· Women's Strawweight· 7-4 vs 11-6
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Silvana Gomez Juarez
UFCUFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane· Jan 23, 2022· Women's Strawweight· 6-4 vs 10-3
SUB
R1 · 2:25
POTN
LOSS
vs JJ Aldrich
UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze· Aug 28, 2021· Women's Flyweight· 6-3 vs 9-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Cynthia Arceo
LFA 103: Carlyle vs. Dagvadorj· Mar 26, 2021· Catchweight· 5-3 vs 5-2-1
TKO
R1 · 0:37
LOSS
vs Loopy Godinez
LFA 94: Demopoulos vs. Godinez· Oct 30, 2020· Strawweight· 5-2 vs 4-0
MD
LOSS
vs Cory McKenna
Contender Series 2020· Aug 11, 2020· Strawweight· 5-1 vs 4-1
UD
WIN
vs Sam Hughes
LFA 85: Hughes vs. Demopoulos· Jul 17, 2020· Strawweight· 4-1 vs 4-0
SUB
R4 · 2:21
WIN
vs Loveth Young
LFA 81: Emmers vs. Barbosa· Jan 31, 2020· Strawweight· 3-1 vs 1-0-1
UD
WIN
vs Nadine Mandiau
LFA 69: Pérez vs. Moreno· Jun 7, 2019· Strawweight· 2-1 vs 0-0
SUB
R1 · 2:37
WIN
vs Valerie Soto
LFA 62: Kenney vs. Cachero· Mar 22, 2019· Catchweight· 1-1 vs 2-1
MD
LOSS
vs Itzel Esquivel
LFA 52: Rodriguez vs. Gutierrez· Oct 19, 2018· Strawweight· 1-0 vs 3-2
UD
WIN
vs Emme Weber
IT Fight Series 79· Dec 15, 2017· Strawweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
SUB
R1 · 4:36

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1638▼11
Peak: 1704May 18, 2024
Rated fights: 19

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Frequently asked questions

When does Vanessa Demopoulos fight next?

Vanessa Demopoulos has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Vanessa Demopoulos's record?

Vanessa Demopoulos's professional MMA record is 11-8-0.

Who is Vanessa Demopoulos fighting next?

Vanessa Demopoulos's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Vanessa Demopoulos fight last?

Vanessa Demopoulos most recently fought Jamey-Lyn Horth at UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley on Saturday, June 14, 2025, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Vanessa Demopoulos fight in?

Vanessa Demopoulos fights at Women's Flyweight.

How many knockouts does Vanessa Demopoulos have?

Vanessa Demopoulos has 1 win by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Vanessa Demopoulos won?

Vanessa Demopoulos has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Vanessa Demopoulos?

Vanessa Demopoulos is 5'2" (157 cm) tall.

How much does Vanessa Demopoulos weigh?

Vanessa Demopoulos weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).

What is Vanessa Demopoulos's reach?

Vanessa Demopoulos has a reach of 59" (150 cm).

How old is Vanessa Demopoulos?

Vanessa Demopoulos is 37 years old (born Sep 22, 1988).

Where is Vanessa Demopoulos from?

Vanessa Demopoulos is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY