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UFC veterans Colby Covington (17-5, 12-5 UFC) and Chris Weidman (16-8, 12-8 UFC) will compete in a professional freestyle wrestling match on May 30 at RAF 09. The matchup represents a departure from MMA competition for both former title contenders. Covington has been known for his wrestling base throughout his UFC career, while Weidman, a former middleweight champion, also has a strong wrestling background. The event marks an interesting crossover for both fighters, though no additional details about the match rules or weight class were provided.
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