Covington vs Weidman freestyle wrestling match set for RAF 09 on May 30

Colby Covington (17-5, 12-5 UFC) and Chris Weidman (16-8, 12-8 UFC) will compete in a professional freestyle wrestling match at RAF 09 on May 30. Both are established UFC veterans who will be stepping outside the MMA cage to compete in pure wrestling. This represents an unusual crossover event for two well-known mixed martial artists. The bout will give fans a chance to see these fighters showcase their grappling skills in a wrestling-specific format. No additional details about the event location or other participants were provided in the post.