Sport24.az
Today, Baku will host the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament for the first time. According to Sport24.az, the preliminary fights will start at 20:00 and the main fights will start at 23:00 at the Baku Crystal Hall.
In the main event of "UFC Fight Night", US representatives Jamal Hill and Khalil Rountree will face each other.
From Azerbaijan, Tofig Musayev will face Myktybek Orolbai from Kyrgyzstan, Rafael Fiziev will face Ignacio Bahamondes from Chile, and Nazim Sadykhov will face Nicolas Motta from Brazil.
"UFC Fight Night" Fights
Preliminary fights
Women's Featherweight: Irina Alekseeva (Russia) - Claudia Siqula (Poland)
Welterweight: Soo Hyun Ko (South Korea) - Oban Elliott (Wales)
Heavyweight: Hamdy Abdel Wahab (Egypt) - Muhammad Usman (Nigeria)
Women's Featherweight: Melissa Mullins (England) - Daria Zheleznyakova (Russia)
Middleweight: Ismail Naurdiev (Morocco) - Park Jun Yong (South Korea)
Flyweight: Tagir Ulanbekov (Russia) - Maxum Azat (Kazakhstan)
Main fights
Featherweight: Muhammad Naimov (Tajikistan) - Bogdan Grad (Austria)
Lightweight: Nazim Sadykhov (Azerbaijan) - Nicolas Motta (Brazil)
Heavyweight: Curtis Blades - Rizvan Kuniev (Russia)
Lightweight: Tofig Musayev (Azerbaijan) - Myktybek Orolbai (Kyrgyzstan)
Lightweight: Rafael Fiziev (Azerbaijan) - Ignacio Bahamondes (Chile)
Light Heavyweight: Jamal Hill (USA) - Khalil Rountree (USA)
