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‘It’s not just a fun, charity match’: Bo Nickal responds to backlash for refusing to wrestle Yoel Romero at RAF 5

Romero instead faced 2025 NCAA champion Stephen Buchanan, losing by tech fall, and Nickal withdrew from the event entirely.

Spinning Back Clique: RAF 05 recap, 2026 predictions, more

On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique," our expert panel recaps RAF 05, breaks down recent MMA bookings and gives ...
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Luke Rockhold releases statement after shutout loss to Colby Covington at RAF 5: 'Get paid with no risk'

Luke Rockhold took a shot and he missed but he doesn’t seem too down on himself after falling to Colby Covington in the RAF 5 ...
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Bo Nickal slammed by Luke Rockhold and Colby Covington as RAF press conference goes off the rails

Bo Nickal had a rough night at the RAF 05 press conference in Florida tonight as he was shredded by two former UFC champions.

Georgio Poullas drops Logan Paul callout for RAF wrestling match

Poullas, a social media personality in the combat sports world known for a standing challenge that he'll give anyone $1,000 ...
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Kyle Dake welcomes ‘any UFC guy’ to challenge him in RAF, details long-awaited rematch against Olympic rival

Kyle Dake faces Mahamedkhabib Kadimagomedov at RAF 5 in a rematch from their first encounter at the 2020 Olympics ...
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'All matches can happen': RAF co-founder reacts to Daniel Cormier calling out Jon Jones

Ahead of RAF 5, which takes place Saturday at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla., RAF co-founder Chad Bronstein reacted to Cormier’s challenge, saying that because of Cormier and Jones’ relationship ...

Arman Tsarukyan calls out Michael Chandler for RAF wrestling match

SUNRISE, Fla. – Arman Tsarukyan is not one and done with freestyle wrestling. He wants more.