Former and future UFC fighters Gable Steveson and Alexander Romanov will compete in a professional freestyle wrestling match at RAF09 on May 30. Steveson holds a 3-0 MMA record, while Romanov is 21-4 overall with a 7-3 UFC record. The matchup represents an unusual crossover between MMA and wrestling competition. Steveson, an Olympic gold medalist wrestler, has been transitioning into MMA, while Romanov is an active UFC heavyweight. The bout will take place under wrestling rules rather than MMA regulations.
