UFC officially announces return to Azerbaijan with UFC Baku on June 27

The UFC has officially confirmed it will return to Azerbaijan with UFC Baku scheduled for June 27. This marks the promotion's return to the country after previous events in the region. The announcement confirms the date and location but does not yet reveal which fighters or bouts will headline the card. Official fight announcements are expected to follow soon. UFC Baku represents part of the promotion's expansion strategy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.