UFC Fight Night in Baku is underway at Baku Crystal Hall, with the main card scheduled to begin at 11:00 PM.
In the evening’s second bout, Russia’s Tagir Ulanbekov defeated Kazakhstan’s Maksum Azat after three rounds in the flyweight division.
The main card will be headlined by former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill against ex-title contender Khalil Rountree.
Azerbaijan’s Rafael Fiziev will face Chile’s Ignacio Bahamondes in the co-main lightweight bout.
Azerbaijan's fighters Nazim Sadykhov and Tofiq Musayev are also set to compete, against Brazil’s Nicolas Motta and Kyrgyzstan’s Myktybek Orolbai, respectively.
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