Khamzat Chimaev will continue his professional wrestling career with a match against Robbie Lawler. The former UFC champion will return to competition for the first time after ending his MMA career.
Khamzat Chimaev's next opponent in Real American Freestyle will be a UFC Hall of Famer. Robbie LawlerThe text to translate is empty.
The match will take place. October 23 in Las Vegas and will become the co-main event of RAF 14. For the 44-year-old Lawler, this will be his first competitive appearance since retiring from MMA in 2023. Before transitioning to mixed martial arts, the American competed in wrestling and was among the top high school wrestlers in Iowa.
Chimaev, on the contrary, is actively competing on the mat and has already defeated Dillon Danis, Tyron Woodley, and Gilbert Burns in the RAF.
RAF 14 itself received a strong card. The main event will be a title fight. Arman Tsarukyan - Dillon DanisAlso officially announced Alexander Shlemenko - Michael PageThe tournament will be held under the auspices of the WBC and IBF. Jordan Burroughs - Michael Caliendo and the championship bout between Lucia Yepez and Sarah Hildebrandt.