A lightweight heavyweight bout between former champion Jamahal Hill and No. 7 ranked Khalil Rountree Jr. headlines tonight’s UFC battle card in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Hill enters the battle ranked No. 4 within the division and seeking to rebound after back-to-back losses. Rountree Jr. had a five-fight profitable streak snapped in his final outing in opposition to then-champion Alex Pereira. One will emerge a title contender.
UFC Baku: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. Begin Occasions
Major Card begins at 3 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN+Preliminary Card beings at midday ET on ESPN/ESPN+
UFC Baku Official Outcomes
Major Card (ABC, ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET)
Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil RountreeRafael Fiziev def. Ignacio Bahamondes by way of unanimous determination (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)Curtis Blaydes def. Rizvan Kuniev by way of break up determination (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)Myktybek Orolbai def. Tofiq Musayev by way of submission (kimura) at 4:37, Spherical 1Nazim Sadykhov def. Nikolas Motta by way of KO (punches) at 4:17, Spherical 2Muhammad Naimov def. Bogdan Grad by way of unanimous determination (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Preliminaries (ESPN, ESPN+ at 12 p.m. ET)
Seok-hyun Ko def. Oban Elliott by way of unanimous determination (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)Jun Yong Park def. Ismail Naurdiev by way of unanimous determination (29–26, 29–26, 29–25)Daria Zhelezniakova def. Melissa Mullins by way of unanimous determination (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)Klaudia Sygula def. Irina Alekseeva by way of unanimous determination (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)Tagir Ulanbekov def. Azat Maksum by way of unanimous determination (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)Mohammed Usman def. Hamdy Abdelwahab by way of unanimous determination (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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