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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament has started in Baku.
According to "Report", the competition held at the Baku Crystal Hall will initially feature 6 matches.
Currently, the heavyweight match between Hamdi Abdel Vahab (Egypt) and Muhammad Usman (Nigeria) has begun. The main fights will start at 23:00. In the main duel of "UFC Fight Night", US representatives Camal Hill and Halil Rountree will face each other.
Azerbaijani athletes Tofig Musayev will face Myktybek Orolbai from Kyrgyzstan, Rafael Fiziyev will face Ignacio Bahamondes from Chile, and Nazim Sadykhov will face Brazilian Nicolas Motta.
"UFC Fight Night" Matches
Preliminary Fights
Heavyweight: Hamdi Abdel Vahab (Egypt) - Muhammad Usman (Nigeria)
Featherweight: Irina Alekseeva (Russia) - Klaudia Szyguła (Poland)
Welterweight: Soo Hyun Ko (South Korea) - Oban Elliott (Wales)
Featherweight: Melissa Mullins (England) - Darya Zheleznyakova (Russia)
Middleweight: Ismail Naurdiev (Morocco) - Park Jun-yong (South Korea)
Super Lightweight: Tagir Ulanbekov (Russia) - Maksum Azat (Kazakhstan)
Main Fights
Featherweight: Muhammad Naimov (Tajikistan) - Bogdan Grad (Austria)
Lightweight: Nazim Sadykhov (Azerbaijan) - Nicolas Motta (Brazil)
Heavyweight: Curtis Blaydes (USA) - Rizvan Kuniev (Russia)
Lightweight: Tofiq Musayev (Azerbaijan) - Myktybek Orolbai (Kyrgyzstan)
Lightweight: Rafael Fiziev (Azerbaijan) - Ignacio Bahamondes (Chile)
Light Heavyweight: Camal Hill (USA) - Khalil Rountree (USA)
