"The UFC's debut in Baku will feature Rafael Fiziev fighting Ignacio Bahamondes in a co-main event, showcasing local talent in an action-packed card."
"Fiziev, despite recent losses, remains a ranked contender and local favorite, while Bahamondes rides a three-fight win streak with thrilling performances."
UFC is set to debut in Baku, Azerbaijan on June 21, 2025, featuring a co-main event between Rafael Fiziev and Ignacio Bahamondes. Fiziev, a hometown favorite, is currently ranked 11th despite losing three straight fights, two of which were against Justin Gaethje. Bahamondes, from Chile, has become a fan favorite thanks to three consecutive wins with finishes. The event will also include a main event featuring Jamahal Hill against Khalil Rountree Jr. at the Baku Crystal Hall, with an exciting lineup of additional matches.
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