Former and future UFC fighters Gable Steveson and Alexander Romanov will meet in a professional freestyle wrestling match at RAF09 on May 30. Steveson holds a 3-0 MMA record, while Romanov has a 21-4 overall record including a 7-3 stint in the UFC. The bout represents an unusual crossover between MMA fighters competing in a pure wrestling format. Both athletes have wrestling backgrounds that make this matchup particularly intriguing. The event is scheduled for late May 2026.
