28-06-26
Matheus Camilo delivered a rapid-fire upset at UFC Baku, stopping Nazim Sadykhov by first-round TKO via punches at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan.
The lightweight bout ended just 91 seconds into the opening round on Sat., June 27, 2026, as Camilo handed the home crowd favorite a swift defeat in front of his supporters.
Sadykhov entered the matchup as about a 2:1 betting favorite and was described as a home crowd favorite, while Camilo came in with a 1-1 record in his first two UFC appearances and with many people counting him out beforehand.
Before this fight, Sadykhov was coming off his first loss inside the Octagon and had been viewed as a future contender, adding extra weight to Camilo’s emphatic victory at UFC Baku.
