Bogdan Guskov
Updated: 12/20/2025, 4:04:51 PM Wikipedia source
Bogdan Vladimirovich Guskov (born 12 September 1992) is an Uzbek professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of 9 December 2025, he is #10 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings.
Infobox
Born
Bogdan Vladimirovich Guskov (1992-09-12) 12 September 1992 (age 33)Dukent, Uzbekistan
Native name
Гуськов Богдан
Nickname
Czarevitch
Height
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight
205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Division
Light Heavyweight
Reach
76 in (193 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Dukent, Uzbekistan
Team
GOR MMA American Top Team
Trainer
Gor Azizyan Georgy Uzun
Rank
Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Master of Sport in MMA Master of Sport in Boxing
Years active
2015–present
Total
22
Wins
18
By knockout
1
By submission
1
Losses
3
By decision
1
Draws
1
Tables
Professional record breakdown · Mixed martial arts record
By knockout
By knockout
22 matches
By knockout
18 wins
15
3 losses
1
By submission
By submission
22 matches
By submission
18 wins
3
3 losses
1
By decision
By decision
22 matches
By decision
18 wins
0
3 losses
1
Draws
Draws
22 matches
Draws
18 wins
1
| 22 matches | 18 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 15 | 1 |
| By submission | 3 | 1 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
· Mixed martial arts record
Draw
Draw
Res.
Draw
Record
18–3–1
Opponent
Jan Błachowicz
Method
Draw (majority)
Event
UFC 323
Date
6 December 2025
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
18–3
Opponent
Nikita Krylov
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder
Date
26 July 2025
Round
1
Time
4:18
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
17–3
Opponent
Billy Elekana
Method
Submission (guillotine choke)
Event
UFC 311
Date
18 January 2025
Round
2
Time
3:33
Location
Inglewood, California, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
16–3
Opponent
Ryan Spann
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
UFC on ESPN: Nicolau vs. Perez
Date
27 April 2024
Round
2
Time
3:16
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
15–3
Opponent
Zac Pauga
Method
KO (punches)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
Date
10 February 2024
Round
1
Time
3:38
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Performance of the Night.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
14–3
Opponent
Volkan Oezdemir
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac
Date
2 September 2023
Round
1
Time
3:46
Location
Paris, France
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
14–2
Opponent
Carlos Eduardo
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
MMA Series 64
Date
18 March 2023
Round
1
Time
0:25
Location
Hurghada, Egypt
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
13–2
Opponent
Alireza Vafai
Method
KO (punch)
Event
MMA Series 61
Date
28 November 2022
Round
1
Time
0:30
Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
12–2
Opponent
Abdul Elwahab Saeed
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
MMA Series 59
Date
5 November 2022
Round
1
Time
4:26
Location
Moscow, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
11–2
Opponent
Vadim Litvin
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Muradov Professional League 1
Date
22 October 2021
Round
1
Time
3:51
Location
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
10–2
Opponent
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky
Method
KO (punches)
Event
AMC Fight Nights: Winter Cup
Date
24 December 2020
Round
3
Time
3:01
Location
Moscow, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
10–1
Opponent
Nurlan Toktobakiev
Method
TKO (knee and punches)
Event
Brave CF 32
Date
14 December 2019
Round
3
Time
2:17
Location
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
9–1
Opponent
Sergey Kalinin
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
RCC Intro 4
Date
8 May 2019
Round
1
Time
1:27
Location
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
8–1
Opponent
Konstantin Andreitsev
Method
Submission (triangle choke)
Event
RCC Intro 2
Date
24 November 2018
Round
2
Time
1:17
Location
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
7–1
Opponent
Alikhan Magomedov
Method
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Event
Golden Team Championship 3
Date
10 March 2018
Round
1
Time
N/A
Location
Moscow, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
6–1
Opponent
Taro Blaglo
Method
KO (punch)
Event
Legion FC: Universal Battle 1
Date
8 February 2018
Round
1
Time
2:43
Location
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
5–1
Opponent
Ilya Gunenko
Method
KO (punch)
Event
Fight Nights Global 69
Date
30 June 2017
Round
2
Time
0:31
Location
Novosibirsk, Russia
Notes
Return to Light Heavyweight.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
4–1
Opponent
Ivan Lunechka
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
Alliance FC: Battle of Titans
Date
22 April 2017
Round
1
Time
0:40
Location
Kursk, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
3–1
Opponent
Dmitry Soloviev
Method
KO (punches)
Event
Zolotoy Vityaz MMA: Golden Knight
Date
17 September 2016
Round
1
Time
1:08
Location
Moscow, Russia
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
2–1
Opponent
Arkadiy Lisin
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 10
Date
5 August 2016
Round
2
Time
5:00
Location
Krasnodar, Russia
Notes
Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Abdulkhalik Magomedov
Method
KO (punches)
Event
Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 9
Date
7 July 2016
Round
1
Time
4:35
Location
Krasnodar, Russia
Notes
Heavyweight debut. Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Biksultan Sabyrzhanov
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
RMMAF: Federation Cup 2015
Date
20 December 2015
Round
1
Time
1:13
Location
Moscow, Russia
Notes
Light Heavyweight debut.
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
| Draw | 18–3–1 | Jan Błachowicz | Draw (majority) | UFC 323 | 6 December 2025 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 18–3 | Nikita Krylov | KO (punches) | UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder | 26 July 2025 | 1 | 4:18 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| Win | 17–3 | Billy Elekana | Submission (guillotine choke) | UFC 311 | 18 January 2025 | 2 | 3:33 | Inglewood, California, United States | |
| Win | 16–3 | Ryan Spann | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Nicolau vs. Perez | 27 April 2024 | 2 | 3:16 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 15–3 | Zac Pauga | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer | 10 February 2024 | 1 | 3:38 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Performance of the Night. |
| Loss | 14–3 | Volkan Oezdemir | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac | 2 September 2023 | 1 | 3:46 | Paris, France | |
| Win | 14–2 | Carlos Eduardo | TKO (punches) | MMA Series 64 | 18 March 2023 | 1 | 0:25 | Hurghada, Egypt | |
| Win | 13–2 | Alireza Vafai | KO (punch) | MMA Series 61 | 28 November 2022 | 1 | 0:30 | Yerevan, Armenia | |
| Win | 12–2 | Abdul Elwahab Saeed | TKO (punches) | MMA Series 59 | 5 November 2022 | 1 | 4:26 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 11–2 | Vadim Litvin | TKO (punches) | Muradov Professional League 1 | 22 October 2021 | 1 | 3:51 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |
| Loss | 10–2 | Vyacheslav Vasilevsky | KO (punches) | AMC Fight Nights: Winter Cup | 24 December 2020 | 3 | 3:01 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 10–1 | Nurlan Toktobakiev | TKO (knee and punches) | Brave CF 32 | 14 December 2019 | 3 | 2:17 | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | |
| Win | 9–1 | Sergey Kalinin | TKO (punches) | RCC Intro 4 | 8 May 2019 | 1 | 1:27 | Yekaterinburg, Russia | |
| Win | 8–1 | Konstantin Andreitsev | Submission (triangle choke) | RCC Intro 2 | 24 November 2018 | 2 | 1:17 | Yekaterinburg, Russia | |
| Win | 7–1 | Alikhan Magomedov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Golden Team Championship 3 | 10 March 2018 | 1 | N/A | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 6–1 | Taro Blaglo | KO (punch) | Legion FC: Universal Battle 1 | 8 February 2018 | 1 | 2:43 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | |
| Win | 5–1 | Ilya Gunenko | KO (punch) | Fight Nights Global 69 | 30 June 2017 | 2 | 0:31 | Novosibirsk, Russia | Return to Light Heavyweight. |
| Win | 4–1 | Ivan Lunechka | TKO (punches) | Alliance FC: Battle of Titans | 22 April 2017 | 1 | 0:40 | Kursk, Russia | |
| Win | 3–1 | Dmitry Soloviev | KO (punches) | Zolotoy Vityaz MMA: Golden Knight | 17 September 2016 | 1 | 1:08 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Loss | 2–1 | Arkadiy Lisin | Decision (unanimous) | Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 10 | 5 August 2016 | 2 | 5:00 | Krasnodar, Russia | Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal. |
| Win | 2–0 | Abdulkhalik Magomedov | KO (punches) | Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 9 | 7 July 2016 | 1 | 4:35 | Krasnodar, Russia | Heavyweight debut. Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal. |
| Win | 1–0 | Biksultan Sabyrzhanov | TKO (punches) | RMMAF: Federation Cup 2015 | 20 December 2015 | 1 | 1:13 | Moscow, Russia | Light Heavyweight debut. |
References
- Fight.ruhttps://fight.ru/wiki/lichnosti/bogdan-vladimirovich-guskov-put-boytsa/
- sport24.ruhttps://sport24.ru/mma/article-780134-bogdan-guskov-poderetsya-s-yanom-blakhovichem-data-gde-smotret-pryamaya-onlayn-translyatsiya-ufc
- UFC.comhttps://www.ufc.com/athlete/bogdan-guskov
- Fight.ruhttps://fight.ru/fighters/ufc/bogdan-guskov/
- Ultimate Fighting Championshiphttps://www.ufc.com/rankings
- matchtv.ruhttps://matchtv.ru/boxing/matchtvnews_NI2053259_Sejchas_pokazhu_foto_svojego_kulaka_pered_bojem_Kak_Bogdan_Guskov_popal_v_top_15_UFC_s_pomoshhju_dvuh_udarov
- The Filibuster Bloghttps://web.archive.org/web/20230718202246/https://thefilibusterblog.com/who-is-bogdan-guskov-latest-fighter-added-to-ufc-roster-en/
- "Murzakanov out, Bogdan Guskov debuts vs Volkan Oezdemir at UFC Paris"https://www.itnwwe.com/mma/bogdan-guskov-debuts-vs-volkan-oezdemir-at-ufc-paris/
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2023/09/02/ufc-paris-volkan-oezdemir-vs-bogdan-guskov/
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2024/02/10/ufc-vegas-86-bogdan-guskov-kos-zac-pauga/
- mmamania.comhttps://www.mmamania.com/2024/2/10/24068788/official-post-fight-bonus-winners-ufc-vegas-86-pyfer-hermansson-results-espn-ige
- MMA Junkiehttps://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/03/ufc-news-ryan-spann-vs-bogdan-guskov-full-fight-card-april-27
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2024/04/27/ufc-vegas-91-bogdan-guskov-ryan-spann/
- "UFC Vegas 91 Bonus Report: Bogdan Guskov one of four fighters to take home $50k"https://www.bjpenn.com/mma-news/ufc-vegas-91/ufc-vegas-91-bonus-report-bogdan-guskov-one-of-four-fighters-to-take-home-50k/
- "Vindo de duas derrotas seguidas, Johnny Walker vai enfrentar promessa do UFC"https://www.superlutas.com.br/noticias/290741/johnny-walker-promessa-ufc/
- "UFC 311 fight card shake up: Octagon newcomer accepts Bogdan Guskov fight on one-week notice with Johnny Walker hurt"https://www.mmamania.com/2025/1/11/24341735/ufc-311-fight-card-shake-up-billy-elekana-accepts-bogdan-guskov-one-week-notice-johnny-walker-hurt
- "UFC 311: Bogdan Guskov Pummels, Submits Newcomer Billy Elekana"https://cagesidepress.com/2025/01/18/ufc-311-bogdan-guskov-pummels-submits-newcomer-billy-elekana/
- "UFC adds explosive Abu Dhabi fight with 45 combined finishes"https://www.si.com/fannation/mma/news/ufc-krylov-guskov-abu-dhabi
- "UFC Abu Dhabi: Bogdan Guskov Smashes Nikita Krylov For Fourth Straight Finish"https://cagesidepress.com/2025/07/26/ufc-abu-dhabi-bogdan-guskov-smashes-nikita-krylov-for-fourth-straight-finish/
- "Former Champ Jan Blachowicz Returns To Action Against Opponent With Four Straight Finishes At UFC Qatar On Nov. 22"https://www.mmanews.com/news/jan-blachowicz-vs-bogdan-guskov-ufc-qatar/
- "Merab Dvalishvili vs. Petr Yan 2, flyweight title fight and more announced for UFC 323"https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/449839/merab-dvalishvili-vs-petr-yan-2-flyweight-title-fight-and-more-announced-for-ufc-323
- "UFC 323: Jan Blachowicz Still Tough Out, Draws with Bogdan Guskov"https://cagesidepress.com/2025/12/06/ufc-323-jan-blachowicz-still-tough-out-draws-with-bogdan-guskov/
- Sherdoghttps://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Bogdan-Guskov-229253