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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 with a 12-5 UFC mark, while Weidman holds a 16-8 overall record and 12-8 UFC record. Both former UFC contenders will step away from mixed martial arts competition to test themselves in pure wrestling. The bout represents a unique crossover event for two high-profile MMA veterans. Additional details about the event format and ruleset have not been disclosed.
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