Cyborg vs Spencer

Who won Cyborg vs Spencer?

Cris Cyborg beat Felicia Spencer by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of UFC 240, on Saturday 27th July 2019 at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Cris Cyborg.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Cyborg vs Spencer stats

Cris Cyborg stepped into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Felicia Spencer made her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Cris Cyborg's UFC record stood at 6-1-0, while Felicia Spencer's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested Cyborg had a massive power advantage over Spencer, boasting a 85% knock out percentage over Spencer's 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Spencer had a massive advantage over Cyborg, boasting a 57% submission rate over Cyborg's 0%.

Cris Cyborg was the older woman by 5 years, at 38 years old.

Cyborg had a height advantage of 2 inches over Spencer. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Cyborg was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made her debut in 2005, 10 years and 3 months earlier than Spencer, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 34 more professional rounds, 64 to Spencer's 30.

Cyborg vs Spencer form

Cyborg had won all 5 of her most recent fights, stopping 3 opponents and going to the judges twice.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Sinead Kavanagh at Bellator 271 on 12th November 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their Bellator Women’s Featherweight championship fight at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Leslie Smith at Bellator 259 on 21st May 2021 by knockout in the 5th round in their Bellator Women’s Featherweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Going into that contest, she had defeated Arlene Blencowe at Bellator 249 on 15th October 2020 by submission in the 2nd round in their Bellator Women’s Featherweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Before that, she was victorious against Julia Budd at Bellator 238 on 25th January 2020 by knockout in the 4th round in their Bellator Women’s Featherweight championship fight at The Forum, Inglewood.

She had won against Felicia Spencer at UFC 240 on 27th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada.

Felicia Spencer had stopped 2 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had beaten Leah Letson at UFC Vegas 42 on 13th November 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had lost to Norma Dumont at UFC Vegas 27 on 22nd May 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest.

Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Amanda Nunes at UFC 250 on 6th June 2020 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Featherweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had defeated Zarah Fairn at UFC on ESPN+ 27 on 29th February 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Chartway Arena, Norfolk.

She had been defeated by Cris Cyborg at UFC 240 on 27th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Felicia Spencer had been fighting more than Cris Cyborg.

Going to this contest, Cris Cyborg had last fought 2 years, 5 months and 6 days ago, while Felicia Spencer's last outing had been 2 years, 5 months and 5 days ago.

Cyborg's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 22 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 11 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Spencer's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 22 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 11 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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