Ryan Spann is an experienced light-heavyweight currently plying his trade in the UFC, here is everything you need to know about the ‘Superman’, including his net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Ryan Spann facts
Birth Place | Memphis, Tennessee |
Father’s Name | To be updated |
Mother’s Name | To be updated |
Star Sign | Virgo |
Net Worth (2023) | $3 million (estimated) |
Last Fight Earnings | $200,000 |
Age | 32 |
Date of Birth | August 24, 1991 |
Education | To be updated |
Nationality | American |
MMA Debut | February 16, 2013 |
MMA Record | 21-8 |
Divisions | Light-heavyweight/Middleweight |
Achievements | Former LFA Light-heavyweight champion, Former Legacy FC Middleweight Champion and Former Hero FC middleweight champion |
Partner | To be updated |
Children | Ryan Jr., Cheyenne and Yahsir |
Endorsements | To be updated |
Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Ryan Spann made it to the UFC, after having won championship belts in several well-known MMA promotions – Hero FC, Legacy FC and LFA. He has competed in the middleweight and light-heavyweight divisions.
Ryan Spann Net Worth and Payouts
Ryan Spann has a net worth of approximately $3 million. This shouldn’t be a big surprise since he was a champion across several promotions – Hero FC, Legacy FC and LFA.
His biggest payday in the UFC was his recent fight against Misha Cirkunov at UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Muhammad. Spann earned $135,000 for his first-round knockout win over the Latvian-Canadian.
For his first UFC fight at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders, Spann made $23,500 for his unanimous decision win over Luis Henrique.
He lost his last fight against Nikita Krylov but made $200,000 for it.
Ryan Spann MMA Career and UFC Record
Ryan Spann made his MMA debut on the 16th of February, 2013 at Vengeance Fighting Alliance, against Aaron Lebrun. He earned a submission win in the very first round.
He then went on a four-fight winning streak, which included claiming the Hero FC Middleweight Championship.
Spann suffered his first loss against Brandon Farran, eventually losing the Hero FC Middleweight Championship.
He joined Legacy FC on the 26th of June, 2015. He began his LFC career with a bang, with a KO win over Larry Crowe.
Fighting for the middleweight championship at Legacy FC 48, he lost his second match against Leo Leite.
Spann then had to endure a rough patch. He won just 2 of his next 5 fights, which included a loss at Dana White’s Contender Series 3.
He then moved to Legacy Fighting Alliance. Spann won the vacant LFA Light-heavyweight championship at LFA 32 after beating Alex Nicholson via. punches.
The American then made his entry into the UFC through Dana White’s Contender Series 10 after beating Emiliano Sordi.
Spann made his UFC debut against Luis Henrique at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders. He started off with a unanimous decision win.
At UFC 237, Spann knocked out Antonio Rogerio Nogueira to earn his second UFC win.
Following 2 more wins, Spann took on the dangerous Johnny Walker at UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley. He suffered his first loss against the Brazilian – a KO defeat in the first round.
However, Spann bounced back with a win over Misha Cirkunov in March 2021. Spann, unfortunately, lost his first-ever headliner event at UFC Fight Night 192, against Anthony Smith – a submission win for ‘Lionheart’.
His MMA record reads 21 wins and 8 losses.
Ryan Spann Family, Personal Life and Endorsements
Ryan Spann was born on the 24th of August, 1991 in Memphis, Tennessee. Not much is known about his parents. Spann began training in martial arts quite early.
He is married and has three children – Ryan Jr., Cheyenne and Yahsir. His wife’s name, once available will be updated.
Spann is extremely private, when it comes to his personal life. It is not clear what brands Spann endorses.
FAQs about Ryan Spann
Ryan Spann has a net worth of approximately $3 million.
Ryan Spann was born in Memphis, Tennessee.
Ryan Spann was born on the 24th of August, 1991.
Ryan Spann is 32 years old.
Ryan Spann made his debut on the 16th of February, 2013.
Ryan Spann has three children – Ryan Jr., Cheyenne and Yahsir.
Ryan Spann’s MMA record is 21 wins and 8 losses.
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