Vanessa Demopoulos is a formidable and multi-talented individual, known for her exceptional skills in various disciplines. As a professional mixed martial arts fighter and jiu-jitsu practitioner, she has proven her mettle in the competitive arena. Beyond her martial arts prowess, Vanessa is also an accomplished author and an exotic dancer, showcasing her versatility and creativity.
“One of the things with traveling, so often and so much, is that you meet really cool people all around the country and all around the world and I love being able to stay in touch with them.” ~Vanessa Demopoulos on how she fills her travel downtime
The anticipation is building as Vanessa prepares for her first professional title fight, scheduled for July 17. Eager to display her skills on a grand stage, she is thrilled about the opportunity to compete at LFA 85, which will take place in the vibrant city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This momentous event marks a significant milestone in Vanessa’s career, and she is fully committed to delivering an awe-inspiring performance.
During our conversation, Vanessa shed light on the transformative impact of transitioning from Ohio to the esteemed Blackhouse Gym in California. This move has allowed her to benefit from world-class training facilities and a supportive community of fellow fighters. The change has undoubtedly enhanced her training regimen, enabling her to refine her techniques and push her limits in pursuit of excellence.
Vanessa’s frequent travels have exposed her to diverse cultures and provided her with the opportunity to forge meaningful connections with people from all walks of life. She appreciates the enriching experiences these encounters offer and cherishes the ability to maintain these connections even after her journeys conclude. Her passion for staying connected with individuals she meets along the way reflects her genuine appreciation for the power of human connection.
Being the inaugural professional fighter guest on the show, Vanessa captivated the audience with her engaging stories and captivating travel experiences. Her positive attitude and resilience during the challenging lockdown period were truly inspiring. As she looks ahead to a promising future, it is highly recommended to keep an eye out for her upcoming fights, where she will undoubtedly leave spectators in awe. For those curious to witness her previous battles, several of Vanessa’s exhilarating fights are available to watch on YouTube, showcasing her tenacity and skill.
Encountering someone as passionate and optimistic as Vanessa was an absolute pleasure. Her unwavering dedication to her craft and her relentless pursuit of greatness make her a remarkable individual worth following.
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Intro song “Road Trip” by Robin Tricker
ABOUT Vanessa
FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
| RESULT | FIGHTER | EVENT | METHOD/REFEREE | R | TIME |
| WIN | Lovethpatra Young | LFA 81 – Emmers vs. Barbosa Jan / 31 / 2020 | Decision (Unanimous) Mike Beltran | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | Nadine Mandiau | LFA 69 – Perez vs. Moreno Jun / 07 / 2019 | Submission (Armbar) Jason Herzog | 1 | 2:37 |
| WIN | Valerie Soto | LFA 62 – Kenney vs. Cachero Mar / 22 / 2019 | Decision (Majority) Aladin Martinez | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | Itzel Esquivel | LFA 52 – Rodriguez vs. Gutierrez Oct / 19 / 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) Jon Schorle | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | Emme Weber | Iron Tiger Fight Series / Alliance MMA – IT Fight Series 79 Dec / 15 / 2017 | Submission (Armbar) N/A | 1 | 4:36 |
FIGHT HISTORY – AMATEUR
| RESULT | FIGHTER | EVENT | METHOD/REFEREE | R | TIME |
| WIN | Andrea Amaro | Tuff-N-Uff – Mayhem in Mesquite 11 May / 20 / 2017 | Submission (Armbar) Joe Sullivan | 1 | 0:59 |
| LOSS | Katlyn Chookagian | NAAFS – Night of Champions 2013 Dec / 07 / 2013 | TKO (Punches) N/A | 3 | 2:11 |
| WIN | Madeline Simmons Kidder | AAMMA 32 – Absolute Action MMA 32 Apr / 26 / 2013 | Submission (Armbar) N/A | 1 | 2:14 |
| WIN | Gina Begley | AAMMA 29 – Absolute Action MMA 29 Oct / 27 / 2012 | Decision (Split) N/A | 3 | 3:00 |
ABOUT
Founder & CEO – The Stripper Bible
- 12yr Exotic Entertainment
- Internationally recognized
- Pole Competitor
- Exotic Entertainment Instructor
- Twerk Instructor
- Pole Instructor
- Professional MMA fighter
- World Class Jiujitsu competitor
- Netflix Cover Girl and participant for Original Series “The Ultimate BeastMaster”
