Colby Covington vs Chris Weidman set for wrestling match at RAF 9 on May 30

Former UFC welterweight Colby Covington will face former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman in a professional freestyle wrestling match. The bout is scheduled for May 30 at RAF 9, a wrestling event. Covington holds a 17-5 overall MMA record with a 12-5 UFC mark, while Weidman is 16-8 overall and 12-8 in the UFC. Both fighters are transitioning to competitive wrestling for this event. This represents a notable crossover for two well-known mixed martial artists.