Cyborg vs Spencer

Who won Cyborg vs Spencer?

Cris Cyborg beat Felicia Spencer by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of UFC 240, on Saturday 27th July 2019 at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Cris Cyborg.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Cyborg vs Spencer stats

Cris Cyborg stepped into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Felicia Spencer made her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Cris Cyborg's 7th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2016.

Cris Cyborg's UFC record stood at 6-1-0, while Felicia Spencer's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested Cyborg had a massive power advantage over Spencer, boasting a 85% knock out percentage over Spencer's 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Spencer had a massive advantage over Cyborg, boasting a 57% submission rate over Cyborg's 0%.

Cris Cyborg was the older woman by 5 years, at 39 years old.

Cyborg had a height advantage of 2 inches over Spencer. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Cyborg was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made her debut in 2005, 10 years and 3 months earlier than Spencer, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 39 more professional rounds, 69 to Spencer's 30.

Cyborg vs Spencer form

Cyborg had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Julia Budd at Bellator 238 on 25th January 2020 by knockout in the 4th round in their Bellator Women’s Featherweight championship fight at The Forum, Inglewood, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Felicia Spencer at UFC 240 on 27th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada.

Going into that contest, she had lost to Amanda Nunes at UFC 232 on 29th December 2018 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Women’s Featherweight championship fight at The Forum, Inglewood, United States.

Before that, she had defeated Yana Santos at UFC 222 on 3rd March 2018 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Women’s Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

She was victorious against Holly Holm at UFC 219 on 30th December 2017 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Cyborg's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 5 months and 28 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 1 day. In those fights, she fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Cyborg vs Spencer?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any historical odds for Cyborg vs Spencer.