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Elo1468
Jan Blachowicz editorial illustration
Elo1521
Bogdan Guskov editorial illustration

Jan BlachowiczvsBogdan GuskovUFC Prediction

UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez · Saturday, August 1, 2026Belgrade, Serbia

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Style matchupJan Blachowicz: Well-roundedvsBogdan Guskov: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

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Tale of the Tape

Jan Blachowicz
Red Corner
VS
Bogdan Guskov
Blue Corner
Vegas Odds
1468
Elo
1521
43
Age
33
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'2"
Height
6'3"
198.12 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Jan Blachowicz
oldest →
W
KOvs Aleksandar Rakic · May 22
L
vs Alex Pereira · Jul 23
L
vs Carlos Ulberg · Mar 25
D
vs Bogdan Guskov · Dec 25
L
KOvs Navajo Stirling · Aug 26
latest
Bogdan Guskov
oldest →
W
KOvs Ryan Spann · Apr 24
W
SUBvs Billy Elekana · Jan 25
W
KOvs Nikita Krylov · Jul 25
D
vs Jan Blachowicz · Dec 25
L
KOvs Magomed Ankalaev · Jul 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Jan BlachowiczMetricBogdan Guskov
3.55
Strikes / min
4.57
3.14
Strikes absorbed / min
4.09
52%
Strike defense
44%
0.98
TDs / 15 min
0.00
69%
Takedown defense
57%
0.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.70
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.41evenly matched on net striking+0.48
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14501475150015251550← oldermost recent →
Jan Blachowicz(10 fights)Bogdan Guskov(7 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -53.1|Blue +53.1
Recent Form
Red -0.7|Blue +0.7
Striker Score
Red +0.9|Blue -0.9
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red +231.0|Blue -231.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Method Projection

Matchup projection based on both fighters' finish patterns and vulnerabilities. These three projected methods total 100%. Most likely: KO / TKO.

KO / TKO67%

Historical win share: Bogdan Guskov earned 75% of wins by KO/TKO.

Submission33%

Historical win share: Bogdan Guskov earned 25% of wins by submission.

Decision0%

Both fighters frequently end fights early.

Jan Blachowicz

StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights23

Bogdan Guskov

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights8