Bogdan Guskov wants Paulo Costa fight; Ivo Baraniewski claims Guskov declined him

Bogdan Guskov expressed interest in sharing the octagon with Paulo Costa. However, Ivo Baraniewski stated that he agreed to fight Guskov but Bogdan declined the matchup. Guskov and his coach Gor Azizyan responded, saying Guskov is ready to face anyone and suggesting that if Guskov won't accept the fight, he should stop talking about Russian fighters. They referenced Guskov's recent wins over Kopylova and Azamat, after which he became more vocal. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions and callouts in the middleweight division.