Ryan Spann is a highly respected name in the world of Mixed Martial Arts, synonymous with both power and precision. The Memphis-native was born on August 24th, 1991, and has since established himself as a prominent figure in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Fans appreciate Spann’s agility, strength, and strategic fighting style; qualities that have won him global admiration. He has amassed a record of 21 wins and 8 losses and is one of the most entertaining fighters to watch.
In 2013, Ryan Spann’s MMA journey began with regional circuits. His skillful displays drew attention from the UFC and led to an invitation to Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series in 2017. Although his first attempt fell short, Spann persevered and returned to the Contender Series in 2018 to secure a contract after a remarkable triumph.
Spann made his UFC debut against Luis Henrique on September 22, 2018, and won via unanimous decision. Spann’s next UFC fight was on 11 May 2019 during UFC 237 where he went against Antonio Rogerio and won via knockout in the first round. Span would then go on to face his third UFC opponent, Devin Clark on October 12, 2019. Spann dominated during the fight and won via submission in round two. Spann was then booked against Johnny Walker for UFC Fight Night 176 on September 5, 2020. But unfortunately, the bout would get postponed to September 19, 2020, due to Johnny Walker testing positive for COVID-19. Ryann lost the fight against Johnny Walker via knockout.
Ryan Spann has proved himself to be a force to reckon with in the light heavyweight division. Among his most impressive wins are those over accomplished fighters Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Misha Cirkunov. Even when facing fierce competition, Spann persists in demonstrating adaptability and overcoming every obstacle thrown at him. This has cemented his position firmly on the UFC rankings list.
Ryan Spann has gained quite big of a fanbase for himself and those fans often ask many questions. One of those questions is whether he is married or not. According to various sources, he is married. But he chooses to keep their identity private from the media-keen public eye. Spann openly credits her for being an integral part of his successes in the octagon through her unwavering support.
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