June 27, 2026 marked the UFC’s first show in Azerbaijan, held in Baku.
Polish fighter Michal Oleksiejczuk stepped onto the main fight card.
He took on Abus Magomedov.
Magomedov secured a choke and the fight stopped in under three minutes.
Oleksiejczuk was forced to stop and could not continue.
After the victory, Magomedov proclaimed a challenge to Israel Adesanya, pointing to a potential title shot.
Oleksiejczuk now looks ahead to his next scheduled bout.
Fans took to social media right away, sharing their thoughts.