{"id":463420,"date":"2022-11-17T05:37:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T13:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=463420"},"modified":"2022-11-17T05:37:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T13:37:50","slug":"anthony-smith-shoots-down-the-idea-of-a-rematch-with-ryan-spann-hes-my-btch-forever-and-he-knows-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/anthony-smith-shoots-down-the-idea-of-a-rematch-with-ryan-spann-hes-my-btch-forever-and-he-knows-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Smith shoots down the idea of a rematch with Ryan Spann: \u201cHe\u2019s my b*tch forever and he knows it\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Smith has dismissed the idea of a rematch against Ryan Spann following his big win at UFC 281.<\/p>\n<p>While he may serve as a great pundit, many forget that Anthony Smith is still an elite level light heavyweight. He lost to Magomed Ankalaev in his last outing, but in reality, there&#8217;s no shame in that.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the defeat, he was on a three-fight winning streak. The most recent of those triumphs was a September 2021 triumph over Ryan Spann, in which he finished his rival in the first round.<\/p>\n<p>There was clearly some bad blood between them and after Spann <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-281-results-ryan-spann-kos-dominick-reyes-video\/\">knocked Dominick Reyes out<\/a> cold last weekend, many were suggesting a rematch between the pair of them.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, however, isn&#8217;t that interested.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BISPING&#039;S BELIEVE YOU ME Podcast: UFC 281 Recap DARREN TILL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Nw6s_6_TgM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI don\u2019t know what happened in our fight that left him with any kind of confidence that he can still beat me or that he deserves a rematch,\u201d Smith said. \u201cI had him on ice skates until he was shooting takedowns, I strangled him, and then stood over his body, reminding him what he was going to do to me. So, he\u2019s my b***h forever and he knows it.<\/p>\n<h3>Smith vs Spann 2 &#8211; a no go?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cEventually, he may work himself into a situation where we\u2019re gonna rematch, but I already fought down when I gave him an opportunity,\u201d he continued. \u201cUntil he does something where I go, \u2018Oh, wow. That was super impressive,\u2019 he can f*** off. Him being an asshole didn\u2019t work out for him the last time. He barely handled the first fight, how\u2019s he gonna handle the second?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Quotes via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2022\/11\/16\/23463320\/anthony-smith-ryan-spann-can-f-k-off-after-dominick-reyes-win-hes-my-b-ch-forever-he-knows-it-ufc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMA Mania<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>Do you want to see Anthony Smith vs Ryan Spann 2? If it happened, who do you believe should be seen as the favourite? Let us know your thoughts in the comments, BJPENN Nation!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Smith has dismissed the idea of a rematch against Ryan Spann following his big win at UFC 281. While he may serve as a great pundit, many forget that Anthony Smith is still an elite level light heavyweight. 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