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Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev arrive in Baku

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev arrive in Baku

Baku, June 20, AZERTAC

Former UFC lightweight champions Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev have arrived in Baku to attend the UFC tournament, which will be hosted by Azerbaijan for the first time.

The tournament is scheduled to take place at the Baku Crystal Hall on June 21.

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