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

The UFC has officially announced its return to Azerbaijan with UFC Baku scheduled for June 27. This marks the promotion's comeback to the country after a previous absence. The event date has been confirmed, though no fights have been officially announced for the card yet. According to related reports, the UFC plans to hold events in Baku annually through 2028. The announcement is expected to be followed soon by official fight confirmations that will reveal which bout will headline the event.