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Jan Blachowicz vs Bogdan Guskov

Light Heavyweight · Prelims · UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2

Jan Blachowicz
Jan Blachowicz
Age 42 · Elo 1595
LLWWL
259 days since last fight
vs
Bogdan Guskov
Bogdan Guskov
Age 33 · Elo 1553*
WWWL
322 days since last fight

Who wins, by source

Jan BlachowiczBogdan Guskov
Claude Claude: Jan Blachowicz 72% Claude: Bogdan Guskov 28% 72% 28% GPT GPT: Jan Blachowicz 78% GPT: Bogdan Guskov 22% 78% 22% Elo Elo: Jan Blachowicz 56% Elo: Bogdan Guskov 44% 56% 44%

Each row splits one source's view of the fight. The dashed line is even odds. Where the models sit further from the market, they are claiming an edge.

Tale of the tape

Jan BlachowiczBogdan Guskov
Strikes landed / min Jan Blachowicz Strikes landed / min: 3.41 3.41 Bogdan Guskov Strikes landed / min: 3.60 3.60 Strikes absorbed / min Jan Blachowicz Strikes absorbed / min: 2.91 2.91 Bogdan Guskov Strikes absorbed / min: 3.50 3.50 Striking accuracy Jan Blachowicz Striking accuracy: 50% 50% Bogdan Guskov Striking accuracy: 56% 56% Striking defense Jan Blachowicz Striking defense: 53% 53% Bogdan Guskov Striking defense: 46% 46% Takedowns / 15 min Jan Blachowicz Takedowns / 15 min: 1.09 1.09 Bogdan Guskov Takedowns / 15 min: 0.00 0.00 Takedown defense Jan Blachowicz Takedown defense: 68% 68% Bogdan Guskov Takedown defense: 54% 54% Sub attempts / 15 min Jan Blachowicz Sub attempts / 15 min: 0.3 0.3 Bogdan Guskov Sub attempts / 15 min: 0.7 0.7

Career UFC averages. Bars are scaled within each row, so compare left against right, not row against row. The stronger side is highlighted, and for strikes absorbed the lower number is the better one.

How it ends

KO/TKOSubmissionDecision
Claude Claude: KO/TKO 25% 25% Claude: Submission 15% 15% Claude: Decision 60% 60%GPT GPT: KO/TKO 18% 18% GPT: Submission 12% 12% GPT: Decision 70% 70%

Each model's split across the ways this fight can finish, out of 100.

The analysis

Claude
Jan Blachowicz by Decision, 72% confidence

Blachowicz's veteran experience and superior grappling create a clear path to victory. While Guskov shows promise with recent KO wins, his 18-3 record comes largely from regional competition. Blachowicz's 2-inch reach advantage, proven UFC durability, and 50% takedown accuracy against Guskov's 66% takedown defense suggests he can mix striking with wrestling to control the fight. Guskov's striking defense (47%) is concerning against a former champion who lands 3.41 strikes per minute.

GPT
Jan Blachowicz by Decision, 78% confidence

Blachowicz holds key statistical advantages in both striking defense and grappling. His striking differential (+0.5) is superior to Guskov's (-0.57), and he maintains higher accuracy (50% vs 48%) and better defensive efficiency (53% vs 47%). Blachowicz's takedown ability and 68% takedown defense further expand his paths to victory against a fighter who has shown no grappling threat. Guskov's higher strikes absorbed per minute (3.7) leaves him vulnerable over three rounds.