Bogdan Guskov calls out Paulo Costa after Baranievski claims offer declined

Bogdan Guskov has expressed interest in fighting Paulo Costa. According to Ivo Baranievski, he agreed to fight Guskov but Bogdan did not accept the bout. Guskov, identifying as a Russian who grew up in Uzbekistan, stated he is ready to share the cage anytime and will make his opponent "swallow those words." His coach Gor Azizyan commented that Guskov should "clip his wings," referencing victories over Kopylov and Azamat, and suggested that if Guskov doesn't accept fights he should stop discussing Russian themes. The situation involves rejected matchmaking and public callouts in the middleweight division.