Overview

• Event kicks off June 21 at Baku Crystal Hall with the main card live on ABC at 3 p.m. ET.
• Jamahal Hill enters with seven UFC knockouts but is coming off consecutive knockout losses to Alex Pereira and Jiří Procházka.
• Khalil Rountree Jr. rebounded from a TKO defeat by Pereira and stands to earn a career-high $1.38 million for the headliner.
• Co-main event pairs Rafael Fiziev against Ignacio Bahamondes in a lightweight showdown complemented by a packed undercard.
• UFC’s first foray into Azerbaijan underscores its global expansion drive and its strategy of rewarding top talent with substantial purses.