Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey — UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
Ryan Spann vs Sam Alvey

Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje

Saturday, May 9, 2020 · Jacksonville · Florida

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Result

Ryan Spann def. Sam Alvey

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Dan MiragliottaSal D'amato · 28-29Dave Tirelli · 28-29Chris Lee · 29-28Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Split Decision · R3 · 5:00

Ryan SpannRound 3Sam Alvey

20 / 49Sig. strikes25 / 44

41%Accuracy57%

20 / 49Total strikes29 / 48

0Knockdowns0

0 / 2Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:32Control0:29

4.0Pace / min5.0

52%Control share48%

Ryan Spann

Targethead 80% · body 20% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 90% · clinch 10% · ground 0%

Sam Alvey

Targethead 84% · body 4% · leg 12%

Phasedistance 76% · clinch 24% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeSam Alvey landed 25 significant strikes to 20.Striking edgeSam Alvey struck at 57% accuracy to 41%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Accuracy shiftRyan Spann's significant-strike accuracy moved -16 pts, 41% against 56%.
Defensive driftRyan Spann absorbed significant strikes +67% faster than in R2, 5.0 against 3.0 per minute.
Pace upSam Alvey's significant-strike pace moved +67% from R2 to R3, 5.0 against 3.0 per minute.
Accuracy shiftSam Alvey's significant-strike accuracy moved +18 pts, 57% against 38%.
Target shiftSam Alvey's head share of landed strikes moved +24 pts, to 84% head with 4% body and 12% leg.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Ryan Spann

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Sam Alvey

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

51Ryan Spann sig. strikes

57Sam Alvey sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+144%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Ryan Spann)