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Cejudo vs. Dvalishvili: Olympic Wrestler Faces UFC Champion
18 Apr
Summary
- Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo headline Real American Freestyle 8.
- Arman Tsarukyan faces Urijah Faber in the co-main event.
- The event takes place Saturday, April 18th, from Philadelphia.
Real American Freestyle 8 (RAF08) is scheduled for this Saturday, April 18th, originating from the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. The main event pits former UFC champions Merab Dvalishvili against Henry Cejudo in a freestyle wrestling bout, revisiting their 2024 MMA clash where Dvalishvili secured a dominant victory. Cejudo, an Olympic wrestling gold medalist, seeks to overcome Dvalishvili's power.
The co-main event showcases lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan facing former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber. Their interactions suggest a mix of competitive spirit and lighthearted banter. Tsarukyan's confidence is palpable, though Faber's response hints at a spirited contest.
RAF08 begins at 8 PM EST and will be broadcast on FOX Nation. Fans can anticipate a night of high-stakes grappling action featuring prominent UFC talent.
