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Not confirmed as of 2 Oct 2026: no opponent or date has been officially announced.
Most likely Robelis Despaigne (13%), no event announced yet. Next: Denzel Freeman (9%), Gable Steveson (6%).
Latest status: Last fight: Lost to Mario Pinto (KO/TKO, UFC Fight Night, 5 Sep 2026). No fight announced. Unofficial rank #27 (NextSmash formula, not a UFC ranking).
Updated (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.
Unofficial rank #27 Not a UFC ranking. Ranks 16–30 come from the NextSmash formula (record, last 3 results, ranked wins, activity, Meta board). How it works.
Forecast: likely opponents Model estimate
Each percentage is the estimated chance of being his next opponent. These are not chances of winning.
- 13%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #27 and #26, neither has a fight booked. Robelis Despaigne won last time out, against Tai Tuivasa (19 Sep 2026).
- 9%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #27 and #25, neither has a fight booked. Denzel Freeman lost last time out, against Josh Hokit (24 Jan 2026).
- 6%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #27 and #24, neither has a fight booked. Gable Steveson lost last time out, against Sean Sharaf (19 Sep 2026).
Field / other: 72%. This covers everyone not listed above.
- Likely event
- Nothing announced.
- Last fight
- Loss vs Mario Pinto · KO/TKO R2 0:55 · UFC Fight Night · 5 Sep 2026
- Career stage
- Coming off a loss.
- Confidence
- Low (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
- Last updated
- (UAE time)
Fight history Pro record 24-12-0
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Mário Pinto 🇵🇹 | TKO (punches) · R2, 0:55 | 2 | 0:55 | UFC Fight Night: Hooker vs. Parnasse | |
| W | Marcus Buchecha | KO (punches) · R2, 2:10 | 2 | 2:10 | UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal | |
| W | Łukasz Brzeski | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 2:37 | 1 | 2:37 | UFC 318 | |
| L | Waldo Cortes-Acosta 🇩🇴 | KO (punches) · R2, 4:48 | 2 | 4:48 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 | |
| W | Ovince Saint Preux | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 1:35 | 1 | 1:35 | UFC 307 | |
| L | Bogdan Guskov 🇺🇿 | TKO (punches) · R2, 3:16 | 2 | 3:16 | UFC on ESPN: Nicolau vs. Perez | |
| L | Anthony Smith | Decision (split) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie | |
| L | Nikita Krylov 🇷🇺 | Submission (triangle choke) · R1, 3:38 | 1 | 3:38 | UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili | |
| W | Dominick Reyes 🇺🇸 | KO (punches) · R1, 1:20 | 1 | 1:20 | UFC 281 | |
| W | Ion Cuțelaba | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 2:22 | 1 | 2:22 | UFC on ESPN: Błachowicz vs. Rakić | |
| L | Anthony Smith | Submission (rear-naked choke) · R1, 3:47 | 1 | 3:47 | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann | |
| W | Misha Cirkunov | TKO (punches) · R1, 1:11 | 1 | 1:11 | UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad | |
| L | Johnny Walker 🇧🇷 | KO (elbows and punches) · R1, 2:43 | 1 | 2:43 | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley | |
| W | Sam Alvey | Decision (split) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 249 | |
| W | Devin Clark | Submission (guillotine choke) · R2, 2:01 | 2 | 2:01 | UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson |
Show all 36 fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Antônio Rogério Nogueira | KO (punches) · R1, 2:07 | 1 | 2:07 | UFC 237 | |
| W | Luis Henrique | Decision (unanimous) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders | |
| W | Emiliano Sordi | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 0:26 | 1 | 0:26 | Dana White's Contender Series 10 | |
| W | Alex Nicholson | KO (punches) · R1, 4:24 | 1 | 4:24 | LFA 32 | |
| W | Myron Dennis | KO (punches) · R1, 3:08 | 1 | 3:08 | LFA 27 | |
| W | LeMarcus Tucker | Submission (rear-naked choke) · R1, 2:55 | 1 | 2:55 | LFA 23 | |
| L | Karl Roberson | KO (elbows) · R1, 0:15 | 1 | 0:15 | Dana White's Contender Series 3 | |
| W | Roman Pizzolato | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 0:20 | 1 | 0:20 | World FC 72 | |
| L | Trevin Giles | Decision (split) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | LFA 3 | |
| L | Robert Drysdale | Submission (rear-naked choke) · R2, 2:58 | 2 | 2:58 | Legacy FC 58 | |
| W | Aaron Davis | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 2:53 | 1 | 2:53 | Legacy FC 52 | |
| L | Leo Leite | Decision (unanimous) · R5, 5:00 | 5 | 5:00 | Legacy FC 48 | |
| W | Larry Crowe | KO (punches) · R1, 0:08 | 1 | 0:08 | Legacy FC 42 | |
| W | Dwight Gipson | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 4:39 | 1 | 4:39 | Vengeance Fighting Alliance: Round 5 | |
| W | Artenas Young | Submission (guillotine choke) · R3, 2:32 | 3 | 2:32 | Fury FC 4 | |
| L | Brandon Farran | TKO (punches) · R1, 0:21 | 1 | 0:21 | Hero FC: Best of the Best 3 | |
| W | Randy McCarty | Decision (unanimous) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | Hero FC: Best of the Best 1 | |
| W | Jhonoven Pati | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 2:32 | 1 | 2:32 | Hero FC: Texas Pride | |
| W | Brandon Atkins | Submission (guillotine choke) · R1, 0:44 | 1 | 0:44 | Hero FC: Pride of the Valley 2 | |
| W | Steven Zamora | Submission (rear-naked choke) · R1, 2:25 | 1 | 2:25 | El Orgullo del Valle | |
| W | Aaron Lebrun | Submission (rear-naked choke) · R1, N/A | 1 | N/A | Vengeance Fighting Alliance: Round 1 |
Professional MMA bouts only, newest first. Source: Wikipedia (checked 2 Oct 2026).
Ryan Spann: frequently asked questions
When is Ryan Spann's next fight?
No fight is officially booked as of 2 Oct 2026.
Who did Ryan Spann fight last?
Ryan Spann lost to Mario Pinto at UFC Fight Night on 5 Sep 2026 (KO/TKO R2 0:55).
Who is Ryan Spann likely to fight next?
NextSmash model estimate: Robelis Despaigne (13%), Denzel Freeman (9%), Gable Steveson (6%). Updated 2 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.
What is Ryan Spann's record?
24-12-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 2 Oct 2026).
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Other heavyweight fighters
- Robelis Despaigne Unofficial rank #26 · next: Ryan Spann 13%
- Allen Frye Jr. Unofficial rank #28 · next: RJ Harris 92%
- Denzel Freeman Unofficial rank #25 · next: Ryan Spann 9%
- Jhonata Diniz Unofficial rank #29 · next: Tanner Boser 92%
- Gable Steveson Unofficial rank #24 · next: Denzel Freeman 8%
More: Heavyweight rankings and next fights · United States UFC fighters
Sources
- UFC.com athlete profile (record, status, last fight) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN UFC results (scoreboard API): bouts since Jul 2024 used for the unofficial rank · 2 Oct 2026
Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.