Jordan Burroughs to face UFC's Sean Brady at RAF 12
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 11:27 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Jordan Burroughs will make his debut at RAF 12 against Sean Brady on August 22 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. Widely regarded as the greatest freestyle wrestler, Burroughs, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist, will enter the octagon for the first time in this event, which will stream on Fox Nation. Brady also seeks to make an impact as he heads into this promotional debut after a recent unanimous decision victory over Joaquin Buckley in May. The pairing showcases a blend of wrestling prowess and MMA experience.
- •Jordan Burroughs headlines RAF 12 on August 22.
- •Event takes place at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
- •Burroughs is a six-time world champion and Olympic gold medalist.
- •Sean Brady fights after a recent victory in UFC.
- •The event will be streamed on Fox Nation.
- 11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Jordan Burroughs to battle current UFC contender in RAF debut
"Thought by many to be the greatest freestyle wrestler of all time, Jordan Burroughs will headline RAF 12
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