Ryan Spann vs. Bogdan Guskov
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Ryan Spann
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 7 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 5 | 3 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 8 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.1 · 16 tier-1/2 wins · 21 finish wins over 35 documented bouts
In the UFC: 6-6 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.5 wins over .500
Bogdan Guskov
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 4 | 2 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 14 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 18 finish wins over 23 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.7 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Ryan Spann
Distance 84.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 4.9% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 10.6% (norm 10.6%)
Bogdan Guskov
Distance 72.3% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 2.9% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 24.8% (norm 10.6%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Ryan Spann
Head 87.2% (norm 78.5%) · Body 10.3% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 2.5% (norm 9.7%)
Bogdan Guskov
Head 83.5% (norm 78.5%) · Body 3.3% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 13.1% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Spann L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Guskov L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 225 / 680 | 33.1% | 41.5% | 156 / 303 | 51.5% | 41.5% |
| In the clinch | 29 / 39 | 74.4% | 70.8% | 11 / 12 | too few to rate | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 63 / 85 | 74.1% | 72.9% | 71 / 104 | 68.3% | 72.9% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 239 / 701 | 34.1% | 39.2% | 177 / 350 | 50.6% | 39.2% |
| To the body | 59 / 83 | 71.1% | 72.0% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | 72.0% |
| To the legs | 19 / 20 | too few to rate | 82.1% | 49 / 55 | 89.1% | 82.1% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Spann L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Guskov L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 301 / 580 | 51.9% | 40.6% | 187 / 376 | 49.7% | 40.6% |
| In the clinch | 30 / 44 | 68.2% | 68.8% | 12 / 14 | too few to rate | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 97 / 117 | 82.9% | 70.4% | 33 / 44 | 75.0% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 305 / 598 | 51.0% | 37.7% | 135 / 300 | 45.0% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 44 / 55 | 80.0% | 72.9% | 48 / 77 | 62.3% | 72.9% |
| To the legs | 79 / 88 | 89.8% | 83.1% | 49 / 57 | 86.0% | 83.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Spann has more cage time on record.