A matchup between Abdul-Rahman Yakhyaev and Julius Walker has been scheduled for June 27 at UFC Baku. Yakhyaev enters the bout with a 2-0 UFC record, while Walker stands at 1-2 inside the octagon. The fight was first reported by Marcel Dorff. Both fighters will be looking to improve their positioning in their respective division with a victory in Azerbaijan. No weight class was explicitly mentioned in the original announcement, though context suggests this is likely in the lightweight or welterweight divisions. Further details about the bout's placement on the card have not yet been disclosed.
