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Ryan Spann

Ryan Spann

W2
“Superman”
24-11-0
0Prospect
🇺🇸USA/Heavyweight/Age 34/Orthodox/6' 5"/79″ reach/205 lbs
Win %
69%
SLpM
3.1
Str Acc
39%
Str Def
43%
TD Avg
1.2
TD Def
59%
Sub Avg
1.7
Finish
85%

At a Glance

3.1
SLpM
below average
39%
Str Acc
bottom 13%
1.2
TD Avg
median
85%
Finish %
top 3%
43%
Str Def
below average
Ryan Spann "Superman" is a USA orthodox Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 24-11-0, the fighter carries a 69% win rate across 35 pro contests, with a 85% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include active submission threat from the ground and a 79" reach that creates a clear distance advantage.
Career Arc
28 fightspeak +15 · current +14

Skill Profile

VOLUME46ACCURACY38KO POWER48TAKEDOWNS44TD DEFENSE46SUBMISSIONS98DURABILITY46ACTIVITY96
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
3.11-0.31 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.92+0.74 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.21-0.31 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
1.70+1.30 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.92)Landed (3.11)
0
-0.81

Wins by Method

85%Finish
KO/TKO630%
Submission1155%
Decision315%
24 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (24)
6 KO
11 SUB
3 DEC
4 OTH
Losses (11)
3 KO
2 SUB
1 DEC
5 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
KO
W
Sub
L
KO
W
Sub
L
KO

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
8/21(38%)
R2
17/41(41%)
R3
27/86(31%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
78%
21%
Distance: 109Clinch: 2Ground: 29
Target
72%
16%
Head: 101Body: 22Leg: 17

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight
0.1
Avg Control / Fight
0:16
Avg Sub Att. / Fight
0.1
TD Success Rate
33%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
4 of 28
KO/TKO Losses
3
Avg Fight Duration
1.4 rounds
Post-Loss Record
4-2
Fight History16 UFC + 12 pre-UFC
28 fights20W6L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WMarcus Buchecha
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
Apr 25, 2026KKO/TKO Punch22:10
WIN
Method
KO/TKO Punch
Round
2
of 3
Time
2:10
Division
Heavyweight
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
2026-04-25
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