UFC announces Demopoulos vs. Jauregui for September Fight Night
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 2:06 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Vanessa Demopoulos and Yazmin Jauregui will face off in a strawweight bout at the UFC Fight Night event scheduled for September 26 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. Both fighters are looking to break losing streaks, with Demopoulos currently on a three-fight skid and Jauregui returning after nearly two years away from competition. Demopoulos' last fight was a defeat against Jamey-Lyn Horth, while Jauregui's last appearance ended in a submission loss to Ketlen Souza. This matchup adds depth to the September card, which features another bout between Norma Dumont and Ailin Perez.
- •Demopoulos has a 5-5 UFC record and is 11-8 overall.
- •Jauregui holds an 11-2 MMA record, with a 3-2 UFC mark.
- •The fight is scheduled for September 26 at the Meta APEX.
- •Demopoulos aims to snap a three-fight losing streak.
- •Jauregui seeks to return to form after a two-year hiatus.
- 2:06 AMYahoo Sports — UFC adds Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Yazmin Jauregui to September Fight Night
"The UFC Fight Night event on September 26 continues to take shape.
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