Baku to host UFC tournament today

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  • 27 June, 2026
  • 10:14
Baku to host UFC tournament today

The second Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament will take place in Baku today, Report informs.

The preliminary bouts at the National Gymnastics Arena will begin at 5:00 PM (GMT+4), with the main event starting at 8:00 PM.

In the main event, Azerbaijani star Rafael Fiziev will face Mexico's Manuel Torres in a lightweight bout, while the co-main event will feature Shara Magomedov ("Shara Bullet") against Michel Pereira in a middleweight bout.

Azerbaijan's Nazim Sadykhov will face Brazil's Matheus Camilo, Farman Hasanov will face USA's Eric Nolan, and Tahir Abdullayev will face Brazil's Jefferson Nascimento.