Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jamahal Hill is set to rekindle his rivalry with former title challenger, Khalil Rountree this summer, with the duo set to now headline UFC Baku on June 21. in the promotion’s first outing in Azerbaijan.
Hill, a former undisputed light heavyweight champion and the first product of Dana White’s Contender Series to win Octagon spoils, most recently featured at UFC 311 at the beginning of the year.
And suffering his second consecutive loss via knockout, Illinois native, Hill had been stopped with a knockout against Alex Pereira at UFC 300 last year, before Jiri Prochazka finished him with strikes in the third round of their grudge fight in January.