Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev vs Julius Walker set for UFC Baku on June 27

Abdul-Rakhman Yakhyaev will face Julius Walker at UFC Baku on June 27, according to initial reports from Marcel Dorff. Yakhyaev enters the bout with a 2-0 record in the UFC, while Walker holds a 1-2 promotional record. The matchup represents an opportunity for Yakhyaev to extend his undefeated UFC streak, while Walker will be looking to avoid a second consecutive loss. Both fighters compete in the light heavyweight division. The bout adds to the growing card for the UFC's event in Baku, Azerbaijan.