Nikita Krylov vs Bogdan Guskov - AI generated fight pick

Nikita Krylov is the more experienced and well-rounded fighter, with a significant edge in grappling and finishing ability. He has 16 submission wins compared to Bogdan Guskov's 3, and his average fight time is much shorter, indicating a high finishing rate (23 first-round finishes). Krylov's significant strike accuracy (55%) is higher than Guskov's (51%), and he also has a more established takedown game (38% accuracy) that Guskov does not possess (0% takedown accuracy). Historically, fighters with Krylov's combination of experience, grappling, and finishing skills outperform knockout-oriented strikers like Guskov when they can threaten with both submissions and strikes. While Guskov is dangerous early with his knockout power (14 KOs, 12 first-round finishes), his takedown defense (50%) is not elite, and he was submitted quickly by Volkan Oezdemir, showing a vulnerability Krylov can exploit. Krylov also holds a slight reach and size advantage (longer arm and leg reach), and has faced higher-ranked, more diverse opposition. The only concern is that both fighters are coming off a loss, but Krylov's style and history against similar opponents make him the more likely winner.