Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
Farah Hannoun

UFC Fight Night 226 video: Volkan Oezdemir makes quick work of Bogdan Guskov

PARIS – Volkan Oezdemir wasted no time at UFC Fight Night 226.

Oezdemir (19-7 MMA, 7-6 UFC) stunned Bogdan Guskov (14-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC) on the feet and pounced on him for his first submission win in over 11 years. The rear-naked choke finish came at the 3:46 mark of Round 1 on Saturday at Accor Arena. 

Check out the replay of Oezdemir’s finish below (via Twitter):

Oezdemir has won two of his past three fights. Saturday marked his first finish since August 2019. Guskov has a four-fight winning streak snapped.

Up-to-the-minute results of UFC Fight Night 226 include:

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC Fight Night 226.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.