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Colby Covington and Chris Weidman will compete in a professional freestyle wrestling match at RAF 09 on May 30. Covington brings a 17-5 overall MMA record and 12-5 UFC record into the grappling contest, while Weidman holds a 16-8 overall record and 12-8 UFC mark. This represents a departure from traditional MMA competition for both fighters, showcasing their wrestling credentials in a pure grappling format. The event will take place at a professional wrestling tournament rather than a mixed martial arts promotion. No additional details about weight class or match rules were provided in the announcement.
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