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Bogdan Guskov

Cartoon portrait of Bogdan Guskov against the flags of Uzbekistan and Russia.

18–4–1

15 KO · 3 SUB · 0 DEC

Height
6′3″191 cm
Reach
76″193 cm
Weight
205 lb93 kg
Age
34
Born
September 12, 1992
From
Dukent, Uzbekistan
Style
MMA
Stance
Orthodox
Team
Gor MMA
Streak
0wins
UFC
4–2
Last
Magomed AnkalaevLoss · July 25, 2026

Bogdan Guskov fights at light heavyweight in the UFC. He is ranked tenth.

Magomed Ankalaev stopped him with punches at 2:41 of the fifth round on July 25, 2026. The fight before it was a majority draw with Jan Błachowicz.

The UFC lists 18–3–0. This page includes the Ankalaev loss and the Błachowicz draw, and the finish against Alikhan Magomedov has no published time. He is from Dukent and trains at Gor MMA.

He started training at eight, earned a Master of Sport rank in boxing and in MMA, and holds a brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Kickboxing brought an Uzbekistan national title and a silver at K-1 in Moscow. He earned a bachelor’s degree in welding, worked as a club bouncer, and turned pro in 2015.

Cartoon of Robert Whittaker stepping back into the octagon in Sydney against Bogdan Guskov.

Fight night · UFC

Whittaker returns to Sydney against Guskov

Whittaker last fought in Sydney in 2014, and the light heavyweight co-main is on February 7, 2027. Whittaker is 35 and 27-9, and UFC lists Guskov at No. 8 and Whittaker at No. 11.

DateOpponentResultMethodRoundTimeEvent
Magomed AnkalaevLossTKO (punches)52:41UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov
Jan BłachowiczDrawDecision (majority)35:00UFC 323
Nikita KrylovWinKO (punches)14:18UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. de Ridder
Billy ElekanaWinSubmission (guillotine choke)23:33UFC 311
Ryan SpannWinTKO (punches)23:16UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez
Zac PaugaWinKO (punches)13:38UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
Volkan OezdemirLossSubmission (rear-naked choke)13:46UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivak
Carlos EduardoWinTKO (punches)10:25MMA Series 64
Alireza VafaeiWinKO (punch)10:30MMA Series 61
Abdul Elwahab SaeedWinTKO (punches)14:26MMA Series 59
Vadim LitvinWinTKO (punches)13:51Muradov Professional League 1
Vyacheslav VasilevskyLossKO (punches)13:01AMC Fight Nights: Winter Cup
Nurlan ToktobakievWinTKO (knee and punches)32:17Brave CF 32
Sergey KalininWinTKO (punches)11:27RCC Intro 4
Konstantin AndreitsevWinSubmission (triangle choke)21:17RCC Intro 2
Alikhan MagomedovWinSubmission (rear-naked choke)The finish time was not published.1—Golden Team Championship 3
Taro BlagloWinKO (punch)12:43Legion Fighting Championship: Universal Battle 1
Ilya GunenkoWinKO (punch)20:31Fight Nights Global 69
Ivan LunechkaWinTKO (punches)10:40Alliance Fighting Championships: Battle of Titans
Dmitry SolovievWinKO (punches)11:08Golden Knight
Arkadiy LisinLossDecision (unanimous)25:00Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 10
Abdulkhalik MagomedovWinKO (punches)14:35Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 9
Biksultan SabyrzhanovWinTKO (punches)11:13RMMAF Federation Cup