Johnny Walker vs. Ryan Spann – Fight, Stats, Highlights

Johnny Walker and Ryan Spann faced each other in the light heavyweight bout at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, which took place on Saturday, September 26, 2020, inside the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. There were 13 fights on the card. You can view UFC 253 results and fight bonuses. UFC 253 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.

In the five-round main event, Johnny Walker defeated Ryan Spann in round 1 by KO/TKO. Here is what happened in the fight —

Both fighters threw over 50 strikes combined in this fight, 43 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 2 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s go through each fighter’s stats below.

Johnny Walker full fight stats

Johnny Walker landed 88% of all his strikes. There were 24 of 27 significant strikes to the head, 1 of 2 body shots, and 1 of 1 leg kicks. Johnny Walker attempted 0 takedowns and landed 0. Here are all the strikes Johnny Walker threw and landed against Ryan Spann.

Strikes Thrown
30 of 34 (88%)
Significant Strikes
26 of 30 (87%)
Head Strikes
24
Body Strikes
1
Leg Strikes
1
Takedowns
0 of 0

The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.

Let’s take a look at how Ryan Spann did against Johnny Walker.

Ryan Spann full fight stats

Ryan Spann was firing at a 63% accuracy, throwing 16 strikes and landing 10. There were 7 significant strikes, 7 of 13 landing to the head, 0 of 0 shots to the body and 0 of 0 leg kicks. Ryan Spann went for 2 takedowns and landed 2.

Strikes Thrown
10 of 16 (63%)
Significant Strikes
7 of 13 (54%)
Head Strikes
7
Body Strikes
1
Leg Strikes
0
Takedowns
2 of 2

Johnny Walker won by KO/TKO. The fight ended in round 1 at 2:43.

Results & Fight Totals

Event
UFC 253
Date
September 26, 2020
Fight
Johnny Walker vs. Ryan Spann
Winner
Johnny Walker
Method
KO/TKO
Fight End
Round 1 at 2:43
Total Strikes Thrown
50
Significant Strikes Thrown
43
Total Takedowns Attempted
2

Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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