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Jamahal Hill arrives in Azerbaijan ahead of UFC's first-ever Baku event
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- 15 June, 2025
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill has arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan ahead of his headline bout at UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr, scheduled for June 21 at the Baku Crystal Hall.
According to Report, the American fighter and his team have already settled in the country.
Hill is set to face Khalil Rountree Jr., a formidable contender who has been steadily climbing the light heavyweight rankings.
The main card will also feature several compelling matchups, including Rafael Fiziyev vs. Ignacio Bahamondes, Tofig Musayev vs. Myktybeq Orolbai, Nazim Sadikhov vs. Nicolas Motta, and other exciting bouts.
This tournament is held in Azerbaijan for the first time.
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