Vanessa Demopoulos says “f*** yes” to being the underdog at UFC Vegas 65

Vanessa Demopoulos has been purple scorching this 12 months and now she’ll look to hold her momentum into UFC Vegas 65 on Nov. 19.

The 12 months began off with Demopoulos choosing up a her first profession UFC win when she was capable of submit Silvana Gomez Juarez at UFC 270 in January. Following the win, Demopoulos would leap into the arms of Joe Rogan and the celebration would go viral.

Just a few months later in June, Demopoulos would decide up her second UFC win when she earned a cut up resolution win over Jinh Yu Frey. As soon as once more following the win, Demopoulos would rejoice the identical method, however this time it was Michael Bisping whose arms she would leap into.

Now at UFC Vegas 65, Demopoulos will share the octagon Maria Oliveira and identical to her first two fights this 12 months, she’ll be the underdog, which is a task she likes to be in.

Demopoulos has no drawback silencing the doubters and she or he believes all of her onerous work this 12 months will assist her get one other win and one other put up struggle celebration, which she hopes the interviewer will likely be prepared for.

Proper now Demopoulos is in coaching camp at Battle Prepared in Arizona and she or he has said time-and-time once more that the gymnasium has been so useful to her.

Not solely has the gymnasium result in her current UFC success, however exterior of camp, Demopoulos can be getting nice seems to be as she spends time figuring out with fellow up and coming prospects Crazy Godinez and Tabatha Ricci.

Whereas Demopoulos is all the time engaged on her craft, she’s additionally been closely concerned with the game from a special approach. This 12 months Demopoulos accepted a place as a commentator on UFC Battle Move the place she helps with UFC and grappling broadcasts.

Previous to her struggle, Demopoulos spoke with MyMMANews about her matchup with Oliveira, her embracing the underdog function and commentary function with UFC Battle Move. You possibly can watch her full interview within the video above.

A full listing of fights scheduled for UFC Vegas 65 are listed beneath:
Derrick Lewis vs. Serghei Spivac
Kevin Natividad vs. Ricky Turcios
Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Maria Oliveira
Andre Fialho vs. Muslim Salikhov
Kyler Phillips vs. Jack Shore
Cody Brundage vs. Rodolfo Vieira
Charles Johnson vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Jennifer Maia vs. Maryna Moroz
Fernie Garcia vs. Brady Hiestand
Jose Johnson vs. Vince Morales