Murtazali Magomedov will face Melsik Baghdasaryan at UFC Vegas 119
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Murtazali Magomedov will face Melsik Baghdasaryan at UFC Vegas 119
"Murtazali Magomedov enters the promotion with all ten of his victories coming by finish. Fighting out of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the undefeated 26-year-old previously held the Octagon League featherweight title before earning his opportunity to fight in front of the UFC brass."
"Baghdasaryan has had an up-and-down start to his UFC career, holding a 3-2 record inside the Octagon. Injuries and inactivity have limited the 34-year-old to just five fights since earning a contract back in 2020."
"The two will go head-to-head at the UFC Apex on June 20, adding to a loaded UFC Vegas 119 card. The event is headlined by the rematch between Manel Kape and Kyoji Horiguchi."
Murtazali Magomedov, an undefeated fighter with a record of 10-0, is set to make his UFC debut against Melsik Baghdasaryan on June 20, 2026. Magomedov has finished all his victories and previously held the Octagon League featherweight title. Baghdasaryan, with a 3-2 UFC record, aims to bounce back after a knockout loss in February 2025. The fight will take place at the UFC Apex as part of the UFC Vegas 119 card, which features other notable matchups.
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