WOMENS STRAWWEIGHT
“Lil Monster”
Vanessa Demopoulos
Pro record · W–L–D
11-9-0
Known official pay · USD
Not disclosed
Sourced events only
- Age
- 38
- Height
- 5′ 2″ · 157 cm
- Reach
- 59.5″ · 151 cm
- Stance
- Not available
- Listed weight
- 126.00 lb
- Country
- Greece
- Fights out of
- Los Angeles, CA
- Gym
- UFC Performance Institute
- Style
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Birthplace
- Cleveland, United States
- Leg reach
- 34″ · 86 cm
- UFC debut
- Aug. 28, 2021
UFC / API-Sports / Sportradar · Profile checked Sep 27, 2026Official athlete profile
The fighter in numbers
Performance & finishing
Vanessa Demopoulos
- Strikes landed / min
- 3.37
- Strikes absorbed / min
- 5.39
- Striking accuracy
- 40%
- Striking defense
- 41%
- Knockdowns / fight
- 0.11
- Takedowns / 15 min
- 0.32
- Takedown accuracy
- 0%
- Takedown defense
- 26%
- Submission attempts / 15 min
- 0.43
- Wins by finish
- 45%
Vanessa Demopoulos
Up to five latest confirmed fights in our records · newest first
- LJamey-Lyn Horth
decision unanimous · R3 · 5:00
Jun 14, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley
Sportradar
- LAna Talita de Oliviera Alencar
decision unanimous · R3 · 5:00
Apr 5, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy
Sportradar
- L
- W
- WKanako Murata
decision unanimous · R3 · 5:00
Oct 7, 2023 · UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green
Sportradar
Octagon Edge ratings
- Power rating
- 1448
- Glicko rating
- 1478
Model ratings, separate from official rankings.
More recorded fights
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. Jauregui, Yazmin
Sep 26, 2026 · not_started
Yazmin Jauregui vs. Vanessa Demopoulos
Sep 26, 2026 · NS
Horth, Jamey-Lyn vs. Demopoulos, Vanessa
Jun 14, 2025 · closed
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. de Oliviera Alencar, Ana Talita
Apr 5, 2025 · closed
Amorim, Jaqueline vs. Demopoulos, Vanessa
Sep 7, 2024 · closed
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. Ducote, Emily
May 18, 2024 · closed
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. Murata, Kanako
Oct 7, 2023 · closed
Kowalkiewicz, Karolina vs. Demopoulos, Vanessa
May 20, 2023 · closed
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. Oliveira, Maria
Nov 19, 2022 · closed
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. Frey, Jinh Yu
Jun 25, 2022 · closed
Juarez, Silvana vs. Demopoulos, Vanessa
Jan 23, 2022 · closed
Aldrich, Jj vs. Demopoulos, Vanessa
Aug 29, 2021 · closed
Demopoulos, Vanessa vs. McKenna, Cory
Aug 12, 2020 · closed
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Career purses & reported pay
Totals cover the sourced fight records below. Private contracts, undisclosed bonuses, taxes, and unreported endorsement money are outside these figures.
A sourced career subtotal is not available yet.
The story behind the fighter
- Career status
- ActiveUFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- Birthplace
- Cleveland, United StatesUFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- UFC debut
- Aug. 28, 2021UFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- Work before fighting
- Stripper
- Prior Occupation
- Stripper
- Education
- Attended college for massage therapy and international trades but did not finish.
Inside the camp
- Training base
- UFC Performance InstituteUFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- Fighting style
- Jiu-JitsuUFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- Listed weight
- 126.00 lbUFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- Leg reach
- 34.00 inUFC athlete profileChecked 9/27/2026
- Titles and martial arts background
- LFA Strawweight Champion, black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, 2X Pan American champion, 7X American National champion, 5X World medalist…the list goes on.
- Training Rituals
- Trains 2-4 times daily, helps clean mats after sessions, and often drives an hour between locations.
Outside the cage
- Hero
- The Rock.
Favorites & rituals
- Favorite grappling technique
- Armbar
- Favorite striking technique
- Kicks
- Favorite Techniques
- Armbar for grappling and kicks for striking.
Sponsors & endorsements
Publicly documented brand partnerships and endorsement details.
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