Light Heavyweight#9 RankedACTIVE

Bogdan Guskov

18-3

Age

Height

6'3"

Weight

205 lbs

Reach

76"

Avg Fight Time

15:00

Gym

—

UFC Record

4-1-1(6 bouts)

Wins By

3 KO 1 Sub 0 Dec

Losses By

0 KO 1 Sub 0 Dec

Wins by Rd

R1 2R2 2

Last 5

LDWWW

Finish Rate

100%

Bonuses

Style

MMA

Location

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Last Fight2025-12-06

D - Jan Blachowicz

KO/TKOR5 2:41

Punches

Opponent Last Bout

D - Bogdan Guskov

Fight History

LOSS

vs Magomed Ankalaev

UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov· 2026-07-25

KO/TKO

Punches

R5 2:41

KO/TKOPunches·R5 2:41

DRAW

vs Jan Blachowicz

UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2· 2025-12-06

Decision - Majority

R3 5:00

Decision - Majority·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Nikita Krylov

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder· 2025-07-26

KO/TKO

Punches to Head On Ground

R1 4:18

KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R1 4:18

WIN

vs Billy Elekana

UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano· 2025-01-18

Submission

Guillotine Choke On Ground

R2 3:33

SubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground·R2 3:33

WIN

vs Ryan Spann

UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez· 2024-04-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head From Guard

R2 3:16

KO/TKOPunches to Head From Guard·R2 3:16

WIN

vs Zac Pauga

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer· 2024-02-10

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R1 3:38

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R1 3:38

LOSS

vs Volkan Oezdemir

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac· 2023-09-02

Submission

Rear Naked Choke

R1 3:46

SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 3:46

Fighter Archetype

Muay Thai Fighter

Leg Kick Specialist

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

3.9/min

Grappling

0.00 TD

Defense

50%

⚖️Bogdan adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

15 rounds of fight film analyzed

🎯

Signature Technique

Leg Kicks

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level+59% vs div avg

60%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Jabs

53%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Knees

53%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

⭐Other

Counters

40%

Damage Events

33%

🥊Head/Hand

Head Kicks

33%

Striking Pattern Analysis

◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (60%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
▲Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (113%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 239% of offense - limited but refined.
▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

Finish Techniques

Striking Finishes

75% of career finishes

Submission Finishes

25% of career finishes

⚡ Knockout Arsenal (1 techniques)

KO/TKO

100% of KOs

🔒 Submission Arsenal (1 techniques, 1 total finishes)

Other

Submission

100% of subs

Finish Pattern Analysis

⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 75% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
🎯🎯 Signature KO: KO/TKO (3x, 100% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
🔒🔐 Specialized submission: Relies exclusively on Submission (1x). Single-threat grappling finisher.
🎪📊 Style profile: Striking-heavy approach with submission upside. Prefers to end fights on feet.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊

Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.

⚠️

Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.

🔥

Finisher: 100% of wins end in finish (15 KO + 3 subs).

📈

Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (131% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

51%

Average

Division Rank#15 of 26

0%100%

Striking Defense

50%

Average

Division Rank#16 of 26

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

54% acc66%

Clinch

50% acc5%

Ground

70% acc30%

Striking Differential+0.47/min

3.87 landed/min3.40 absorbed/min

3.87

Landed/Min

3.40

Absorbed/Min

0.00

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed58

Sig. Strikes Attempted113

Key Insights

Bogdan is a distance-first striker, with 84% of output at range.

Effective body attack (43%).

Utilizes an effective jab.

Effective ground striker: 30% from ground at 70% accuracy.

Elite chin: exceptional durability under fire.

Elite KD exchange: deals 3.0x more knockdowns than absorbed.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

Low

0%100%

TD Defense

50%

Average

Division Rank#25 of 26

0%100%

0.00

TD / 15min

0.00

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Submission Timing

3 total attempts

Opportunistic

33%

Key Insights

3 career submission wins.

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Ground active: 30% of output from ground position.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

238

1.55

Ratio

Absorbed

154

Chin Rating

Elite

KD Exchange

6/2

KD Recovery

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

21.8

Low Output

Strikes/Min

4.2

Standing %

92%

R3 vs R1 Output

131%

Strong Finisher

Key Insights

📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.55x) - consistent striking dominance.

🥊 Elite chin - rarely compromised by strikes.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (21.8) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 131% of R1.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 7 fights

R1 Control

0:09

R2 Control

1:17

R3 Control

R1 to Final

+67%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Keeps distance in R3, avoids grappling when fatigued.

Target Selection Evolution

Head

-1.6pp

Body

-5.7pp

Leg

+7.3pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

-23.9pp

Round Patterns

⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast

🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Championship Rounds

Based on 1 five-round fight

Rounds 1-3 Avg

18.2

sig strikes / round

Rounds 4-5 Avg

0.5

sig strikes / round

Output Change

R4-5 vs R1-3

Fades Significantly

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings

Performance metrics ranked within division

Volume

#18

of 26

🥉 Mid-range

Absorption

#10

of 26

🥈 Top 50%

Accuracy

#15

of 26

🥉 Mid-range

Str Defense

#16

of 26

🥉 Mid-range

Knockdowns

#23

of 26

📉 Below Average

Takedowns

#23

of 26

📉 Below Average

Submissions

#16

of 26

🥉 Mid-range

Damage Ratio

#17

of 26

🥉 Mid-range

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

2923

Elite

Career-wide opponent strength

Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)

/ 4

50% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights