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Colby Covington (17-5, 12-5 UFC) will face Chris Weidman (16-8, 12-8 UFC) in a professional freestyle wrestling match at RAF 09 on May 30. This represents a departure from MMA for both UFC veterans, who will test their grappling skills in a pure wrestling format. Covington is known for his wrestling-heavy style in mixed martial arts, while Weidman is a former UFC middleweight champion with a strong wrestling background. The bout offers fans a chance to see these fighters compete in their foundational discipline. Further details about the event were not provided.
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