Amorim vs Demopoulos

Who won Amorim vs Demopoulos?

Jaqueline Amorim is set to square off against Vanessa Demopoulos during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 7th September 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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).

Amorim vs Demopoulos stats

Jaqueline Amorim stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Vanessa Demopoulos made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Vanessa Demopoulos marked her 7th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Jaqueline Amorim's UFC record stood at 2-1-0, while Vanessa Demopoulos' came in at 5-2-0.

The stats suggested Amorim had an advantage in power over Demopoulos, with a 25% knock out percentage over Demopoulos' 9%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Amorim had a massive advantage over Demopoulos, boasting a 75% submission rate over Demopoulos' 36%.

Jaqueline Amorim was the younger man by 6 years, at 29 years old.

Amorim had a height advantage of 1 inch over Demopoulos.

Amorim was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 2 years and 8 months later than Demopoulos, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 30 less professional rounds, 13 to Demopoulos' 43.

Amorim vs Demopoulos form

Amorim had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Cory McKenna at UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura on 16th March 2024 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Montserrat Ruiz at UFC Fight Night – Luque vs Dos Anjos on 12th August 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Sam Hughes at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami.

Before that, he had defeated Ashley Nichols at LFA 142 on 16th September 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Prior Lake.

He was victorious against Loveth Young at LFA 125 on 25th February 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, Niagara Falls.

Vanessa Demopoulos had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Emily Ducote at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy on 18th May 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Kanako Murata at UFC Fight Night – Green vs Dawson on 7th October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Karolina Kowalkiewicz at UFC Fight Night – Pennington vs. Aldana 2 on 20th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had defeated Maria Oliveira at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak on 19th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

She was victorious against Jinh Yu Frey at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot on 25th June 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Vanessa Demopoulos had been fighting more than Jaqueline Amorim.

Going to this contest, Jaqueline Amorim had last fought 5 months and 22 days ago, while Vanessa Demopoulos' last outing had been 3 months and 20 days ago.

Amorim's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Demopoulos' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Amorim vs Demopoulos start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 8:50 PM UTC , which was 4:50 PM EST or 1:50 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:50 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Amorim vs Demopoulos?

Jaqueline Amorim was a 33/100 (-300) favourite going into the contest, while Vanessa Demopoulos made his way into the ring at 12/5 (+240) with oddsmakers.