Bekzat Almakhan vs Gene Matsumoto set for UFC Baku on June 27

Bekzat Almakhan will face Gene Matsumoto at UFC Baku on June 27. Almakhan currently holds a 1-2 record in the UFC, while Matsumoto stands at 3-2 inside the octagon. The matchup was announced through Almakhan's social media accounts. Both fighters will be looking to improve their positions within the organization with a victory. UFC Baku represents an opportunity for Almakhan to turn around his UFC record in front of a regional audience.