Abdul-Rahman Yahyaev to face Julius Walker at UFC Baku on June 27

Abdul-Rahman Yahyaev (2-0 UFC) will meet Julius Walker (1-2 UFC) at UFC Baku on June 27, 2026. The bout will take place in the light heavyweight division. The matchup features Yahyaev looking to extend his unbeaten UFC start against Walker, who has struggled with a 1-2 record in the promotion. The announcement was first reported by Marcel Dorff. UFC Baku marks another international event for the promotion.