Spann vs Cutelaba

Who won Spann vs Cutelaba?

Ryan Spann beat Ion Cutelaba by submission in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 14th May 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Spann vs Cutelaba stats

Ryan Spann stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 11 by submission.

Ion Cutelaba made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Ryan Spann's 11th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018.

Ryan Spann's UFC record stood at 7-4-0, while Ion Cutelaba's came in at 6-9-1.

The stats suggested Cutelaba had a massive power advantage over Spann, boasting a 75% knock out percentage over Spann's 26%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Spann had a massive advantage over Cutelaba, boasting a 58% submission rate over Cutelaba's 13%.

Ryan Spann was the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.

Spann had a height advantage of 4 inches over Cutelaba. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Spann was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 10 months later than Cutelaba, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 4 more professional rounds, 48 to Cutelaba's 44.

Activity check

Spann's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Cutelaba's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 10 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.3 rounds on average.

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