June 27, 2026 marked the UFC’s inaugural show in Azerbaijan, held in Baku.
Polish fighter Michal Oleksiejczuk stepped onto the primary card.
He took on Abus Magomedov.
Magomedov applied a choke and the fight stopped in under three minutes.
Oleksiejczuk was made to stop and was unable to continue.
After the victory, Magomedov proclaimed a challenge to Israel Adesanya, pointing to a potential title shot.
Oleksiejczuk currently looks ahead to his next scheduled bout.
Fans took to social media immediately, posting reactions.