Robbie Lawler to face Khamzat Chimaev in RAF debut

Real American Freestyle announced that Robbie Lawler will make his promotional debut on October 23 in Las Vegas. The 44-year-old, who retired from MMA in 2023, will face current RAF competitor and former UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev.

Chimaev, a three-time Swedish national wrestling champion, currently holds a 2-0 record in the promotion. The event is scheduled to take place at the Fontainebleau and will feature an RAF title bout between Arman Tsarukyan and Dillon Danis.