Colby Covington to Face Chris Weidman in Wrestling Match at RAF 09

Colby Covington and Chris Weidman will compete against each other in a professional wrestling match on May 30 at RAF 09. Covington holds a 17-5 overall MMA record with a 12-5 UFC record, while Weidman is 16-8 overall and 12-8 in the UFC. This marks a departure from traditional MMA competition for both fighters as they test their grappling skills in a pure wrestling format. The match represents an interesting crossover event featuring two established UFC veterans. Both fighters have extensive wrestling backgrounds from their MMA careers.