BJJ News — raf-moscow

On September 5, 2026, at Arena Mytishchi in Moscow, Khamzat Chimaev pinned Tyron Woodley in 1:34 of Round 1. Catchweight at 195 pounds.

The beautiful thing about grappling narratives is that they don't need much oxygen. You sketch a story in the sand—David vs Goliath, the comeback kid, the redemption arc—and the community fills in the blanks.

On September 5, 2026, at RAF Moscow, something shifted in the invisible hierarchy of combat sports. Jordan Burroughs, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling, dominated his match with a 10-0 technical fall.

Khamzat Chimaev is -10000 to beat Tyron Woodley at RAF Moscow on September 5. Negative ten thousand.

This Friday, September 5, 2026, Bo Nickal will step into the cage in Moscow to face Shirvani Muradov—a man who hasn't competed in professional combat sports since 2012. That's fourteen years.

Bo Nickal is walking into one of those matchups where everyone pretends to understand the stakes. A three-time NCAA wrestling champion with a 6-1 UFC record is facing off against Shirvani Muradov, who has Olympic gold medals in freestyle wrestling and is making his professional combat sports debut a