Bekzat Almakhan and Jean Matsumoto will face each other on June 27 at UFC Baku. Almakhan announced the matchup on his social media. Almakhan enters the bout with a 1-2 UFC record, while Matsumoto holds a 3-2 record in the promotion. The post does not provide details about the weight class or whether this fight has significance for divisional rankings. This represents an important opportunity for both fighters to improve their standing in the UFC, with Almakhan particularly needing a win to reverse his losing record in the organization.
