Nazim Sadykhov is excited to put on a show for his home country of Azerbaijan. Sadykhov (10-1-1 MMA, 3-0-1 UFC) takes on Nikolas Motta (15-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) in a lightweight bout on June 21 at UFC ...

Analyzing the financial fallout of the UFC Paramount deal in regards to potential (or not) increases in fighter pay.

The debut of the octagon in Azerbaijan will not be an event that hold in the memory bank after 10 of 12 bouts on Saturday's UFC on ABC 8 card at Baku Crystal Hall in Baku went to the scorecards.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) decision to make its debut in Baku on June 21st, so soon after Azerbaijan’s violent ...

UFC Baku, the promotion's first-ever event in Azerbaijan, just received one of the best striking matchups on the lightweight roster. The June 21 Fight Night, headlined by a light heavyweight clash ...

The UFC heads to Baku, Azerbaijan for the first time today (June 21) for a UFC Fight Night card at Baku Crystal Hall. The main event will see former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jamahal Hill try ...

UFC's inaugural Azerbaijan event is starting to take form, with two ranked fights officially confirmed. The June 21 Fight Night is set to be headlined by a light heavyweight clash between Khalil ...

The UFC’s inaugural event in Azerbaijan has been dealt a significant setback just one month out, as former flyweight title challenger and Japanese MMA star Kyoji Horiguchi has withdrawn from his ...

UFC to host first event in Azerbaijan featuring Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. On June 21 Korea time, the first UFC Azerbaijan event will be he ...

Jiri Prochazka will look to get one more step closer to reclaiming UFC light heavyweight gold when he takes on former title ...

“Azerbaijan and the city of Baku have an incredible history of hosting massive global sporting events,” said UFC President and CEO Dana White. “We have so many great athletes from in and ...