Vanessa Demopoulos was born to be a fighter.
After a strong 5-2 run underneath the LFA banner, ‘Lil Monster’ made her Octagon debut in 2021 and instantly earned discover from combat followers with wins over Jinh Yu Frey, Kanako Murata, and Emily Ducote. Greater than that, followers turned enamored along with her post-fight celebrations that might typically see her leaping into the arms of per post-fight interviewer.
Demopoulos has been very open about her previous, together with her profitable profession as an unique dancer earlier than making it as a full-time fighter.
Just lately, the Columbus, Ohio native provided a bit extra perception into her previous. Particularly, her schooling, or lack thereof.
I give up going to highschool after ninth grade,” Demopoulos stated in a video on Colby Covington’s YouTube channel. “I tried—I got kicked out of four schools in one calendar year for fighting. Yeah, yeah. So, like, fighting turned out to be a perfect career for me because I got kicked out of schools literally for fighting. And now I fight for a living. So usually, people who knew me from school are like, ‘Yeah, that makes sense.’”
Vanessa Demopoulos returns to the octagon in april
Demopoulos is 5-2 underneath the UFC banner and has received two of her final three fights. In her most up-to-date outing, she suffered a first-round submission loss towards Jaqueline Amorim in September.
‘Lil Monster’ shall be again in motion on April 5 for a scrap with Talita Alencar at a UFC Struggle Evening card inside The APEX. Alencar is 5-1-1 general and cut up her first two appearances contained in the Octagon defeating Rayanne Amanda earlier than developing quick towards Stephanie Luciano in August.
