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REPORT: MELSIK BAGHDASARYAN FACES HYDER AMIL AT UFC FIGHT NIGHT 236

By David Tees on 1/9/2024 12:13 PM

A featherweight division attraction has been added to UFC Fight Night 236 according to Marcel Dorff as Melsik Baghdasaryan faces Hyder Amil.

Baghdasaryan (8-2-0) has won three of four under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Collin Anglin, Bruno Souza and Tucker Lutz. Baghdasaryan competed on Dana White’s Contender Series, defeating Dennis Buzukja by unanimous decision during the 2020 season. Baghdasaryan has picked up eight wins as a professional MMA fighter and five of them have come by KO/TKO.

Amil (8-0-0) is making his UFC debut in this encounter and does so with an undefeated streak that has lasted over six years. Amil also competed on Dana White’s Contender Series, defeating Emrah Sonmez by unanimous decision during the 2023 season. Amil has earned eight wins as a professional MMA fighter and four of them have come by way of KO/TKO.

UFC Fight Night 236 takes place on Saturday, February 10 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada with Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer headlining. PWInsiderXtra is providing live coverage of the event, which streams live on ESPN+.