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

Bekzat Almakhan (UFC 1-2) and Jean Matsumoto (UFC 3-2) will face each other on June 27 at UFC Baku. The matchup was announced by Almakhan on his social media accounts. Both fighters are looking to improve their UFC records in what appears to be a competitive bout between fighters with contrasting recent UFC trajectories. Almakhan is seeking his second UFC victory while Matsumoto aims to build on his winning record inside the octagon.