Former and current UFC fighters will compete at a professional freestyle wrestling tournament. Gable Steveson, who holds a 3-0 MMA record, will face Alexander Romanov, who has a 21-4 overall MMA record and went 7-3 in the UFC. The match is scheduled for May 30 at RAF09. This represents an unusual crossover event between MMA fighters competing in a pure wrestling format. Both athletes have wrestling backgrounds, with Steveson being an Olympic gold medalist and NCAA champion. Details about the specific rules or weight class were not provided in the announcement.
