Former and future UFC fighters Gable Steveson and Alexander Romanov will compete in a professional freestyle wrestling match at RAF09 on May 30. Steveson enters with a 3-0 professional record, while Romanov brings an MMA record of 21-4 overall and 7-3 from his UFC tenure. The matchup represents an unusual crossover between wrestling and MMA careers, with Steveson being a highly decorated amateur wrestler making a return to the sport, while Romanov is an active MMA fighter with a wrestling base. Details about weight class or specific rules were not provided in the announcement.
