UFC FN · Ankalaev vs Guskov

Dustin Jacoby enters with a 10-6 UFC record built over 17 appearances since his debut on Oct. 29, 2011. The light heavyweight has won his past three fights, all by knockout or technical knockout. He stopped Vitor Petrino in the third round on Dec. 14, 2024, finished Bruno Lopes in the first round on May 31, 2025, and knocked out Julius Walker in the second round on Feb. 7, 2026. Before that run, Jacoby lost to Dominick Reyes by first-round knockout on June 8, 2024, and dropped a unanimous decision to Alonzo Menifield on Dec. 16, 2023. His five most recent bouts all came at light heavyweight.

Muhammad Said has no prior UFC fight on record in our dataset. As far as our data shows, he enters this card as a UFC newcomer. We have no earlier bouts to summarize.

Sam Patterson brings a 4-2 UFC record into the card, with all six of his appearances coming since his debut on March 18, 2023. The welterweight won four straight before his most recent outing. He submitted Yohan Lainesse in the first round on Jan. 20, 2024, submitted Kiefer Crosbie in the first round on July 27, 2024, stopped Danny Barlow in the first round on March 1, 2025, and knocked out Trey Waters in the first round on Sept. 6, 2025. That run ended March 21, 2026, when Michael Page beat him by unanimous decision. Each of Patterson's UFC bouts has come at welterweight.

Santiago Ponzinibbio carries a 12-8 UFC record into the card, compiled across 20 fights since his debut on Nov. 9, 2013. His recent results have alternated between wins and losses. Ponzinibbio knocked out Alex Morono in the third round of a catchweight bout on Dec. 10, 2022, then lost by third-round knockout to Kevin Holland on April 8, 2023. Muslim Salikhov edged him by split decision on July 13, 2024. Ponzinibbio answered with a third-round knockout of Carlston Harris on Jan. 11, 2025, before Daniel Rodriguez stopped him by third-round knockout on May 3, 2025. Four of his five most recent bouts were contested at welterweight.

Axel Sola enters the card with a 1-1 UFC record, both bouts coming since his debut on Sept. 6, 2025. In that first appearance, he stopped Rhys McKee by knockout in the third round of a welterweight bout. For his second fight, Sola dropped to lightweight and faced Mason Jones on March 21, 2026, losing by unanimous decision after three rounds. His two UFC fights so far have come in different weight classes, one at welterweight and one at lightweight. Those two bouts make up his complete UFC record in our data.

Ismael Bonfim carries a 2-3 UFC record into the card, built over five fights since his debut on Jan. 21, 2023. He opened his UFC run by knocking out Terrance McKinney in the second round that night. Benoit Saint Denis then submitted him in the first round on July 1, 2023. Bonfim rebounded with a unanimous-decision win over Vinc Pichel on May 4, 2024. He has lost his past two, falling to Nazim Sadykhov by first-round doctor's stoppage on Feb. 15, 2025, and to Chris Padilla by knockout in the second round on Nov. 8, 2025. All five of his UFC bouts have come at lightweight.

Brendson Ribeiro carries a 2-5 UFC record into the card. He made his promotional debut Feb. 17, 2024, and has fought all of his bouts in the light heavyweight division.

Ribeiro's two wins came in a stretch across late 2024 and early 2025. He took a split decision over Caio Machado on Nov. 2, 2024, then submitted Diyar Nurgozhay in the second round March 15, 2025.

He has lost his last three. Azamat Murzakanov stopped him by first-round knockout June 7, 2025, and Oumar Sy did the same Sept. 6, 2025. Most recently, Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev submitted him in the first round April 4, 2026. Four of Ribeiro's five UFC losses have come by stoppage.

Magomed Tuchalov enters with no prior UFC fight on record in our dataset. As far as our data shows, this is his first appearance in the promotion.

Mike Davis brings a 5-2 UFC record into the card. He debuted April 27, 2019, and has competed at lightweight throughout his run.

Davis built a three-fight winning streak across recent years. He took unanimous decisions over Mason Jones on Jan. 20, 2021, and Viacheslav Borshchev on Oct. 1, 2022, then submitted Natan Levy in the second round March 16, 2024.

His most recent loss came by unanimous decision to Fares Ziam on Feb. 1, 2025. Davis bounced back July 12, 2025, stopping Mitch Ramirez by second-round knockout. He has won five of his seven UFC bouts, with finishes by both submission and knockout among them.

Nurullo Aliev is undefeated in the UFC at 3-0. He debuted Feb. 25, 2023, and has fought at lightweight in each appearance.

All three of Aliev's wins have gone to the scorecards. He took a majority decision over Rafael Alves in his debut Feb. 25, 2023, then returned to earn a unanimous decision over Joe Solecki on Jan. 11, 2025. Most recently, he beat Shem Rock by unanimous decision Nov. 22, 2025.

Aliev has yet to record a stoppage in the promotion, but he has also yet to lose.

Abdul Hussein enters with no prior UFC fight on record in our dataset. As far as our data shows, this is his first appearance in the promotion.

Cody Gibson carries a 3-7 UFC record into the card. His time in the promotion dates back to his debut Feb. 22, 2014, and he has fought at bantamweight throughout.

Gibson's recent form has been mixed. He lost a unanimous decision to Miles Johns on March 23, 2024, then won back-to-back bouts: a first-round submission of Brian Kelleher on July 20, 2024, and a unanimous decision over Chad Anheliger on Nov. 2, 2024.

He has dropped his last two. Da'Mon Blackshear submitted him in the second round March 15, 2025, and Aoriqileng stopped him by first-round knockout Oct. 18, 2025. Gibson has won three of his 10 UFC fights.