The ‘Devastator’ returns.
Dominick Reyes is sharing the Octagon with Ryan Spann at UFC 281, the upcoming pay-per-scrutinize occasion scheduled for Nov. 12 at Madison Sq. Garden in Recent York Metropolis. Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie was as soon as the first to portray the fight.
Reyes has now no longer fought since struggling a second-round KO to Jiří Procházka in a ‘Strive against of the Night’ awarded efficiency at UFC Vegas 25 over a year within the past. That was as soon as the third straight loss for the Cage Strive against Academy product, who moreover fell to Jan Blachowicz (by TKO) and Jon Jones (by unanimous resolution) in consecutive championship appearances at UFC 247 and UFC 253, respectively. No topic his absence, Reyes tranquil sits at No. 7 within the division.
The 32-year-extinct was as soon as previously 12-0 as a talented, with half of those wins coming below the UFC banner. He defeated the likes of Ovince Saint Preux, Volkan Oezdemir and frail UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman in that dawdle.
Spann has alternated between wins and losses in his previous 5 appearances. ‘Superman’ held wins over Sam Alvey and Misha Cirkunov however suffered losses to Johnny Walker and Anthony Smith. The Fortis MMA representative these days returned to the receive column with a first-round submission of Ion Cutelaba at UFC Vegas 54 this previous Could perchance moreover merely.
UFC 281 is headlined by a middleweight championship fight between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira. With the addition of Reyes vs. Spann, the occasion has three confirmed fights. Assign tuned to Bloody Elbow for more updates on the occasion as they turn into accessible within the approaching weeks.