Last fight
6
Wins by Knockout
4
Wins by Submission
7
First Round Finishes
UFC Fight Night (8/1/26) Gugnon submitted Miloš Janičić via rear-naked choke at 1:21 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training by following my brother to the gym—first in judo, then later in boxing—and around the age of 15, I followed him again into MMA
What does it mean for you to fight for the UFC? For me, the UFC represents the start of my real career; it’s where I can test myself against the best
Who is your favorite fighter and why? My favorite fighter right now is Ilia Topuria; I love the way he applies pressure on his opponents with his boxing
What are your current ranks in martial arts? I am a purple belt in both BJJ and Luta Livre. I have competed extensively in this field. I am also a national Pancrase champion
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? I have a 100% finish rate in my professional career
What fight do you consider to be the key fight in your career and why? I think my first fight at Ares was a turning point in my career; it made me known to the French public thanks to a knockout in one minute
Is there a cause that you want to use your platform for? I want to show the French public and international fans that it is possible to succeed coming from a small town and a lesser-known gym, provided the work being done is of high quality.
Beyond a championship or money, what motivates you? The challenge of pitting myself against the best
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I didn't pursue higher education; I preferred to launch my business right after high school
What was your job before you started fighting? I had my e-commerce business and was also responsible for nightclub security
Favorite grappling technique: RNC
Favorite Striking technique: Right Hook
Tell us about your life outside of fighting: Outside of fighting, I like to enjoy life by going fishing with friends