Kyle Dake Avenges Olympic Loss, Edges Kadimagomedov 10–7 at RAF 5

Overview

• Dake defeated Magomedkhabib Kadimagomedov in the co-main event at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Saturday night.
• The rematch featured swings in momentum with late scrambles, and Kadimagomedov protested the final scoring sequence after the 10–7 result.
• Their first meeting ended in a shocking 11–0 tech fall for Kadimagomedov at the Tokyo Olympics, a result Dake had long sought to revisit.
• Kadimagomedov returned to wrestling after a Bellator deal without a fight and earned this matchup by beating Dustin Plott at RAF 4.
• Dake has embraced RAF’s format for frequent elite matchups and has publicly invited UFC fighters to test themselves in the promotion.