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    UFC Fight Night: Azerbaijani fighter Rafayel Fiziyev wins lightweight main card bout

    UFC Fight Night: Azerbaijani fighter Rafayel Fiziyev wins lightweight main card bout

    Shorouk Express UFC Fight Night: Azerbaijani fighter Rafayel Fiziyev wins lightweight main card bout

    BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 22. One of the year’s
    most anticipated sporting events, UFC Fight Night, is underway in
    Baku, Trend reports.

    In a lightweight main card bout, Azerbaijan’s Rafayel Fiziyev
    (12-4-0) squared off against Chile’s Ignacio Bahamondes
    (17-5-0).

    The representative of Azerbaijan won.

    This marks the first time UFC Fight Night is being held in Baku.
    The event, taking place on June 21 at Baku Crystal Hall, features
    12 fights in total—six on the prelims and six on the main card.

    Headlining the night is a light heavyweight showdown between
    former UFC champion Jamahal Hill and former title challenger Khalil
    Rountree. In the co-main event, Azerbaijan’s Rafael Fiziev takes on
    Chile’s Ignacio Bahamondes in a lightweight clash. Azerbaijani
    fighters Nazim Sadykhov and Tofiq Musayev are also stepping into
    the octagon to face Brazil’s Nicolas

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