
Azerbaijani UFC fighter Nazim Sadykhov is confident that his impending victory over Brazilian Nicolas Motta will be met with enthusiasm back in his home republic.
Nazim Sadykhov exclusively for Telecom Asia Sport
I’ve mentioned this tournament before, and we have a word – ‘Fəxrimiz,’ which means ‘our pride.’ I take this word seriously; it comes with a sense of responsibility. Therefore, I believe that my victory will bring joy to many people, my city, and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Sadykhov last competed in the octagon in February 2025 at UFC Fight Night 251, where he won against Ismael Bonfim by technical knockout in the first round. His current record stands at 10 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw.
Motta last fought in November 2024 at UFC Fight Night 248, securing a victory against Maheshate Hayisaer by unanimous decision. His record includes 15 wins and 5 losses, with one fight ruled as no contest.


