Guskov wants Costa fight; Baraniecki claims Guskov declined matchup

Bogdan Guskov expressed interest in facing Paulo Costa in the octagon. However, Ivo Baraniecki stated that he had agreed to fight Guskov, but Guskov turned down the bout. Baraniecki described himself as a Russian who grew up in Uzbekistan and said he is ready to fight anytime, vowing to make Guskov regret his words. Teammate Gor Azizyan criticized Guskov for talking after wins over Kopylova and Azamat, suggesting his confidence needs to be checked and questioning his commitment if he declines the Baraniecki fight. The post asks fans whether they would like to see the Guskov-Baraniecki matchup materialize.