Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight, Khalil Rountree, handed former division champion, Jamahal Hill, his third consecutive loss at UFC Baku today (Sat., June 21, 2025) inside Baku Crystal Hall in Baku, Azerbaijan, proving he’s one of the best fighters in the 205-pound weight class.
In addition to the Light Heavyweight headliner, UFC’s debut in Azerbaijan produced just two nasty finishes. Checkout some of the key performances below and let us know who you think stood out the most:
Nazim Sadykhov vs. Nikolas Motta went to war for two rounds, battering each other until Sadykhov finally closed the show (watch highlights).
Myktybek Orolbai secured a first round kimura finish, spoiling Tofiq Musayev’s highly anticipated UFC debut (watch it).
To sift through the non-action and see which fighters took home an extra $50,000, we take a closer look at the official UFC Baku post-fight bonus winners below:
Fight of the Night: Nazim Sadykhov vs. Nikolas Motta
Performance of the Night: Nazim Sadykhov
Performance of the Night: Nikolas Motta
Can’t blame the gloves!
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