Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently tied a ribbon around the official weigh ins for the upcoming UFC Vegas 37 mixed martial arts (MMA) event on ESPN+, headlined by the light heavyweight showdown between Top 10 combatants Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann this Sat. night (Sept. 18, 2021) inside the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Watch “Lionheart” face off with “Superman” in the embedded video above.
Smith (35-16) is coming off back-to-back finishes over Jimmy Crute and Devin Clark, the first time “Lionheart has won consecutive fights since battling Jon Jones for the 205-pound strap back in early 2019. As for Spann (19-6), he rebounded from a knockout loss to Johnny Walker by smashing Misha Cirkunov at UFC Vegas 21.
Here’s the co-main event staredown between Ion Cutelaba and Devin Clark:
The Hulk and Brown Bear go head-to-head in your co-main!
@ICutelaba vs @BrownBearC happens TOMORROW!
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— UFC (@ufc) September 17, 2021
For complete UFC Vegas 37 weigh-in results and video click here.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Vegas 37 fight card on fight night, starting with the ESPN+ preliminary card bouts at 4 p.m. ET, followed by the ESPN+ main card start time at 7 p.m. ET.
To check out the latest and greatest UFC Vegas 37 news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archives here. For the finalized “Smith vs. Spann” fight card and ESPN+ lineup click here.