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

The UFC has officially confirmed its return to Azerbaijan with an event scheduled for June 27 in Baku. The announcement marks the promotion's continued expansion into the region. Specific details regarding the main event and fight card were not disclosed in the initial announcement. According to additional reporting, the UFC plans to hold events in Baku annually through 2028. This represents a significant commitment to developing the MMA market in Azerbaijan.