The UFC has announced plans to hold Fight Night events in Baku on an annual basis through 2028. This commitment represents a multi-year expansion of the promotion's presence in Azerbaijan. The announcement indicates the UFC's strategy to establish a regular event schedule in the region. Annual events would provide consistent opportunities for fighters from the region and surrounding areas to compete on UFC cards. The news suggests Baku has become an important market for the UFC's international expansion efforts. Details about specific dates and main events for these annual cards are expected to follow.
UFC Fight Night
Saturday, April 18, 2026

