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- 28 June, 2026
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has held its second tournament in Baku.
Report informs that the event, organized at the National Gymnastics Arena, featured a number of exciting bouts.
In the main event, Azerbaijan's Rafael Fiziev faced Mexico's Manuel Torres.
Fiziev defeated his opponent in the lightweight bout, knocking out Torres in the second round.
The first UFC tournament in Baku was held in 2025.
At UFC Fight Night Baku, Azerbaijan's Tahir Abdullayev defeated Brazil's Jefferson Nascimento, while Farman Hasanov beat Eric Nolan of the United States. Nazim Sadykhov lost to Mateus Camilo of Brazil.
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