Colby Covington and Chris Weidman will compete in a professional freestyle wrestling match on May 30 at RAF09. Covington holds a 17-5 overall record with 12-5 in the UFC, while Weidman is 16-8 overall and 12-8 in the UFC. Both fighters are stepping away from MMA to compete in this wrestling-specific event. The announcement indicates this will be a professional wrestling tournament rather than an MMA bout.
