- Ikram Aliskerov vs Brunno Ferreira
- UFC Baku Event
- Baku Crystal Hall, Azerbaijan
- Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
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On June 27, 2026, Ikram Aliskerov will go head-to-head with Brunno Ferreira at UFC Baku. The initial betting odds place Aliskerov at -275, while Ferreira is listed at +235.
Ikram Aliskerov enters the Octagon with a professional record of 17 wins and 2 losses. The 33-year-old fighter competes at 185 lbs and stands 6 feet tall, with a reach of 76 inches. Opponent Brunno “The Hulk” Ferreira is 5’10” and also weighs in at 185 lbs, sporting a record of 15 wins and 3 losses. Both fighters share the same age of 33, but Ferreira has a reach of 72 inches. In terms of striking output, Aliskerov averages an impressive 6.86 significant strikes landed per minute, whereas Ferreira lands 3.77 strikes per minute. Aliskerov boasts a striking accuracy of 64%, while Ferreira’s accuracy sits at 50%. Regarding defense, Aliskerov absorbs 5.47 significant strikes per minute, while “The Hulk” takes in 3.91 strikes. Aliskerov blocks 41% of incoming strikes, with Ferreira showing a slightly better defense at 51%.
| UFC Baku Matchup | Ikram Aliskerov | Brunno Ferreira |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | -275 | +235 |
| Professional Record | 17-2-0 | 15-3-0 |
| Average Fight Duration | 4:42 | 5:59 |
| Height | 6’0″ | 5’10” |
| Weight Class | 185 lbs | 185 lbs |
| Reach Advantage | 76″ | 72″ |
| Strikes Landed/Minute | 6.86 | 3.77 |
| Striking Accuracy | 64% | 50% |
When it comes to wrestling, Ikram Aliskerov has the edge, achieving an average of 3.20 takedowns per 15 minutes. He converts 60% of his takedown attempts and defends against 85% of takedowns from opponents. In contrast, Ferreira attempts takedowns at a success rate of 23% while defending against 61% of his opponents’ takedowns. Aliskerov averages only 0.5 submission attempts in three rounds, while Ferreira attempts 0.8 submissions per 15 minutes.
In his previous match, Ikram Aliskerov squared off against JunYong Park, winning by unanimous decision in round 3. Park managed to land 91 out of 151 attempted strikes. Conversely, Aliskerov recorded 126 successful strikes from 174 attempts. For significant strikes, Park’s accuracy was 59% with 78 out of 132, including 57 strikes aimed at the head. Aliskerov, on the other hand, landed 91 out of 134 significant strikes for a 67% accuracy rate, with 57 directed at the head. Notably, 93% of Park’s and 86% of Aliskerov’s significant strikes were scored at distance.
Brunno Ferreira’s last fight saw him matched against Gregory Rodrigues, where he unfortunately lost by knockout in round 1. In that bout, Rodrigues connected on all 100% of his significant strikes from distance, while Ferreira also achieved 100% accuracy from distance striking. Ferreira recorded 40% of his significant strikes, hitting 2 of 5 attempts, and landing 1 of 2 directed at the head. Rodrigues managed to score on 2 out of 6 significant strikes, while Ferreira connected on 1 of 4 attempts aimed at the head. Overall, Rodrigues completed 2 of 6 total strikes compared to Ferreira’s 2 of 5 total strikes.
Key Fights to Watch
Don’t miss the clash between Abus Magomedov and Michal Oleksiejczuk. Magomedov enters the Octagon with a record of 28 wins, 7 losses, and 1 draw. The 35-year-old fighter will compete at 185 lbs and stands 6’2″ tall with a reach of 78 inches. Oleksiejczuk stands 6’0″ and weighs 185 lbs, aiming to improve his career record of 22-9-0 (1 NC). At 31 years old, he has a reach of 74″. In terms of grappling, Magomedov averages 2.61 takedowns per 3 rounds, while Oleksiejczuk secures 1.02 takedowns per 15 minutes. In striking, Magomedov lands 3.07 strikes per minute with a 49% accuracy rate, while Oleksiejczuk lands 5.85 strikes per minute with 53% accuracy.
Another anticipated fight features Julius Walker squaring off against Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev. Rakhman Yakhyaev steps in with an undefeated record of 9-0-0, weighing 205 lbs and standing 6’2″. His reach measures 78 inches. Walker stands 6’4″ and also weighs in at 205 lbs with a record of 7-2-0. At 26 years old, Walker has a reach of 78 inches. Rakhman Yakhyaev defends against 85% of takedown attempts and completes 75% of his own, while Walker finishes 38% of his takedown attempts and successfully defends 85%. In terms of striking, Rakhman Yakhyaev absorbs 2.30 strikes per minute and lands 7.40, while Walker takes 4.03 strikes per minute and delivers 3.73 strikes.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s UFC match against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Ikram Aliskerov (-275)
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