Demopoulos vs Hughes

Who won Demopoulos vs Hughes?

Vanessa Demopoulos beat Sam Hughes by submission in the 4th round during the main event of LFA 85, on Friday 17th July 2020 at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Demopoulos vs Hughes stats

Vanessa Demopoulos stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 2 by submission.

Sam Hughes made her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Vanessa Demopoulos' LFA record stood at 5-2-0, while Sam Hughes' came in at 2-1-0.

The stats suggested that Demopoulos and Hughes have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Demopoulos had a massive advantage over Hughes, boasting a 50% submission rate over Hughes' 0%.

Vanessa Demopoulos was the older woman by 4 years, at 35 years old.

Hughes had a height advantage of 3 inches over Demopoulos. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Demopoulos was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made her debut in 2017, 1 year and 2 months earlier than Hughes, whose first professional fight was in 2019. She had fought 6 more professional rounds, 40 to Hughes' 34.

Activity check

Demopoulos' last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 3 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 12 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Demopoulos vs Hughes?

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