The UFC light heavyweight division officially has another contender.
In the UFC on ESPN 55 co-main event, Bogdan Guskov (16-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) finished Ryan Spann (21-10 MMA, 7-5 UFC) with punches at 3:16 of Round 2 for the biggest win of his career to date. The light heavyweight fight took place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
BOGDAN GUSKOV DEFEATS RYAN SPANN WITH A 2ND ROUND FINISH #UFCVegas91 pic.twitter.com/Bm04gihGz6
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) April 28, 2024
The win extended Guskov’s winning streak to two, following his debut loss to Volkan Oezdemir. Guskov is a member of the rising GOR MMA camp that also includes Shara Magomedov and Valter Walker.
Fortis MMA’s Spann falls into the first three-fight skid of his professional career. He entered Saturday’s bouts off losses to Nikita Krylov and Anthony Smith.
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