Result
Ryan SpannDecision (split)
MethodDecision (split)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeDan Miragliotta
Details(29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
Elo swing-9Sam Alvey (1689 → 1680)
DateMay 9, 2020
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueVyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
BroadcastPPV
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W
Superman | 24-12-0Ryan Spann
L
Smile'n | 34-18-1Sam Alvey
Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey
Method :Decision (split)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Dan Miragliotta
Details :(29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
Ryan Spann
Elo1696Good
3Y trend1688 → 1696
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (split)
Sam Alvey
Elo1637Solid
3Y trend1680 → 1637
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Ryan Spann won this fight by Decision (split) in round R3 at 5:00. Ryan Spann led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Ryan Spann and Sam Alvey across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Ryan SpannSam Alvey
Elo edge
Ryan Spann1696-13 last move
Sam Alvey1637+8 last move
Why they are ranked here
Ryan Spann#47 of 184 active Heavyweight fighters · 1696 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Ovince St. Preux (rated 1692 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Nikita Krylov (rated 1698 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +8 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #46 Aleksandar Rakić, 0 ahead of #48 Štefan Vojčák.
Sam AlveyNot on the active ladder · 1637 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Cameron Graham (rated 1475 at the time): +8.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Julian Marquez (rated 1628 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -44 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1569, not 1637: 68 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Ryan SpannvsSam Alvey
Control time
3:01vs0:29
Total strikes
52vs103
Sig. strikes
51vs57
Takedowns
2vs0
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Finishing profile
Ryan Spannsubmission leads 58% of wins
Sam AlveyKO/TKO leads 59% of wins
Common opponents
Jimmy CruteRyan Spann: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Feb 9, 2019Sam Alvey: loss · TKO (punches) · Feb 9, 2019
Antônio Rogério NogueiraRyan Spann: win · KO (punches) · May 11, 2019Sam Alvey: loss · TKO (punches) · Sep 22, 2018
Alex NicholsonRyan Spann: win · KO (punches) · Jan 26, 2018Sam Alvey: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 5, 2016
Round stats
Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 249 : FERGUSON VS GAETHJE. Ryan Spann defeated Sam Alvey by Decision (split) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey quick answers
Who won Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey?
Ryan Spann won Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey by Decision (split) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey on?
Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey is listed on UFC 249 : FERGUSON VS GAETHJE.
What are the records for Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey?
Ryan Spann enters with a 24-12-0 record and Sam Alvey enters with a 34-18-1 record.
What division is Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey?
Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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