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Colby Covington and Chris Weidman will face each other in a professional freestyle wrestling match on May 30 at RAF 09. Covington brings a 17-5 overall MMA record and 12-5 UFC record into the wrestling bout, while Weidman holds a 16-8 overall record and 12-8 UFC record. Both former UFC contenders will be stepping away from mixed martial arts competition to test their wrestling skills in a specialized format. The matchup represents an interesting crossover event featuring two well-known UFC veterans. Details about the ruleset and event structure were not provided in the announcement.
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