A lightweight heavyweight bout between high-15 ranked contenders Misha Cirkunov and Ryan Spann has been added to UFC Vegas 17: Edwards vs. Chimaev.
Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA became the indispensable to damage the news that Cirkunov vs. Spann will happen on the undercard of the upcoming UFC Vegas 17 card, which takes plan on December 19 on the UFC Apex. The principle tournament of the card is an piquant five-spherical welterweight bout between Leon Edwards and Khamzat Chimaev.
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Misha Cirkunov (@MishaC911) vs. Ryan Spann (@Superman_Spann) plan for #UFCVegas17 on December 19th in Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/LAMinfPgwQ
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BREAKINGMisha Cirkunov ( @MishaC911 ) vs. Ryan Spann ( @Superman_Spann ) plan for #UFCVegas17 on December 19th in Las Vegas.
Cirkunov (15-5) is the No. 10 ranked gentle heavyweight in the UFC. The 33-year-former Canadian is 6-3 since joining the UFC again in 2015, with wins over Jimmy Crute, Pat Cummins, Nikita Krylov, Ion Cutelaba, Alex Nicholson, and Daniel Jolly. His three losses got right here against Johnny Walker, Glover Teixeira, and Volkan Oezdemir, with all three of those losses by stoppage. Cirkunov’s submission accept as true with shut over Crute by Peruvian necktie in September 2019 won him a 50okay bonus for “Performance of the Evening.”
Spann (18-6) is the No. 12 ranked gentle heavyweight in the UFC. The 29-year-former American saw an eight-fight accept as true with shut inch snapped in his closing bout when he became knocked out by Johnny Walker. Forward of that, Spann became unbeaten in the Octagon with four wins in a row against Sam Alvey, Devin Clark, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, and Luis Henrique. In his profession, he has 15 wins by stoppage, including 11 wins by submission, making this stylistic matchup against Cirkunov highly piquant.
Glimpse for shut odds for this fight as each and every males are ranked trusty throughout the same plan in the 205lbs rankings. The winner of this fight will seemingly be due for a high-10 opponent in their next fight, while the loser will seemingly be looking out to cease afloat in the division’s high-15.
Who invent you watched wins, Misha Cirkunov or Ryan Spann?
