Bekzat Almakhan and Jean Matsumoto will face each other on June 27 at UFC Baku. Almakhan announced the matchup on his social media. Almakhan currently holds a 1-2 record in the UFC, while Matsumoto stands at 3-2 in the promotion. The bout represents an important opportunity for both fighters to improve their standing in the organization. No weight class or additional fight details were specified in the announcement. UFC Baku will mark the promotion's event in Azerbaijan's capital city.
