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ARLINGTON, Texas – Real American Freestyle is back for its ninth event, which features a heavy UFC presence past and present, and MMA Junkie was on the scene for Friday's pre-event press conference.
RAF 09 takes place Saturday at College Park Center and streams live on Fox Nation.
The main event features the debut of Olympic gold medalist and recent UFC signee Gable Steveson, who meets Alexandr Romanov, with the co-main event pitting Colby Covington, who recently retired from UFC competition, against soon-to-be UFC Hall of Famer Chris Weidman. Also on the card is a match between former UFC champions Merab Dvalishvili and Frankie Edgard, as well as UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan, who's become an RAF mainstay, taking on Mugzy.
After the press conference, the wrestlers engaged in pre-match faceoffs. You can watch them all in the video above.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Video: RAF 09 faceoffs with Covington vs. Weidman, Steveson, more
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RAF 09 takes place Saturday at College Park Center and streams live on Fox Nation.
The main event features the debut of Olympic gold medalist and recent UFC signee Gable Steveson, who meets Alexandr Romanov, with the co-main event pitting Colby Covington, who recently retired from UFC competition, against soon-to-be UFC Hall of Famer Chris Weidman. Also on the card is a match between former UFC champions Merab Dvalishvili and Frankie Edgard, as well as UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan, who's become an RAF mainstay, taking on Mugzy.
After the press conference, the wrestlers engaged in pre-match faceoffs. You can watch them all in the video above.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Video: RAF 09 faceoffs with Covington vs. Weidman, Steveson, more
Continue reading...
