Demopoulos vs Juarez

Who won Demopoulos vs Juarez?

Vanessa Demopoulos beat Silvana Gomez Juarez by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC 270, on Saturday 22nd January 2022 at Honda Center in Anaheim.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Demopoulos vs Juarez stats

Vanessa Demopoulos stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Silvana Gomez Juarez made her way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Vanessa Demopoulos' 10th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2021.

Vanessa Demopoulos' UFC record stood at 5-5-0, while Silvana Gomez Juarez's came in at 1-3-0.

The stats suggested Juarez had a massive power advantage over Demopoulos, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over Demopoulos' 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Demopoulos had a large advantage over Juarez, boasting a 50% submission rate over Juarez's 20%.

Vanessa Demopoulos was the younger woman by 4 years, at 36 years old.

Juarez had a height advantage of 1 inch over Demopoulos. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Demopoulos was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2017, 7 years and 8 months later than Juarez, whose first professional fight was in 2010. She had fought 16 more professional rounds, 50 to Juarez's 34.

Demopoulos vs Juarez form

Vanessa Demopoulos had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to JJ Aldrich at UFC Vegas 35 on 28th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Enterprise, United States.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Lupita Godinez at LFA 94 on 30th October 2020 by majority decision in their LFA Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Hartman Arena, Park City.

Going into that contest, she had won against Sam Hughes at LFA 85 on 17th July 2020 by submission in the 4th round in their LFA Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.

Before that, she had beaten Loveth Young at LFA 81 on 31st January 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Hangar at the OC Fair & Event Center, Costa Mesa.

She had defeated Nadine Mandiau at LFA 69 on 7th June 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon.

Activity check

Demopoulos' last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 14 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 17 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

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