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UFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean Zombie
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Anthony Smith
Anthony Smith
“Lionheart”
38-22-0
RESULT

Anthony Smith def. Ryan Spann (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Ryan Spann
Ryan Spann
“Superman”
24-11-0
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore, Singapore

Anthony Smith defeated Ryan Spann by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean Zombie, held Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Fight stats

Anthony Smith
Ryan Spann
0
Knockdowns
0
91 of 147
Significant strikes
59 of 187
62%
Sig. strike accuracy
32%
91 of 147
Total strikes
62 of 191
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
33%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:56
Control time
1:19
Significant strikes by target
44 of 92
Head
39 of 158
12 of 15
Body
14 of 23
35 of 40
Leg
6 of 6
90 of 146
Distance
50 of 174
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
9 of 13

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 42
Sig. str.
10 of 41
24 of 42
Total str.
10 of 41
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:45
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
22 of 36
Sig. str.
22 of 60
22 of 36
Total str.
25 of 64
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
1:19
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
45 of 69
Sig. str.
27 of 86
45 of 69
Total str.
27 of 86
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Mark Collett
#SmithSpann
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Luke Hill
#SmithSpann
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Vito Paolillo
#SmithSpann
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

5
Smith
–
9
Spann
●29–28 Spann×8●29–28 Smith×5●29–27 Spann
All 14 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

50%
Smith
5%
Draw
45%
Spann
402 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Smith50%●29–28 Spann40.3%●29–27 Spann4.2%●29–29 Draw2.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
98%
Smith
R2
93%
Spann
R3
53%
Smith

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Mark Craig
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

38-22-0
Record
24-11-0
0
Win Streak
2
37
Age
34
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'5"
196 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.19
SLpM
3.11
49%
Str. Acc.
39%
5.04
SApM
3.92
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.44
TD Avg.
1.21
22%
TD Acc.
34%
50%
TD Def.
59%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Anthony Smith · 1-4
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 4:03 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Dominick Reyes
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    TKO · R2 · 4:46 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Roman Dolidze
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Vitor Petrino
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs ErcegSat, May 4, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Khalil Rountree Jr.
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    TKO · R3 · 0:56 · Light Heavyweight
Ryan Spann · 3-2
  • W
    Marcus Buchecha
    UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs ZalalSat, Apr 25, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Lukasz Brzeski
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:47 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Waldo Cortes Acosta
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2Sat, Mar 15, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:48 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ovince Saint Preux
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:35 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Bogdan Guskov
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 3:16 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 16 fights
33.6
Avg sig. strikes
19.0
0.32
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:39
Avg control time
1:27
91
Career high strikes
59
2
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Anthony Smith
Strike target
Ryan Spann
63%
Head
75%
18%
Body
18%
19%
Leg
6%
Anthony Smith
Strike position
Ryan Spann
88%
Distance
72%
8%
Clinch
7%
4%
Ground
21%