Overview
- Holly Holm stepped in on one day's notice after Kennedy Blades was not cleared by the NCAA and lost 9-7 to Alejandra Rivera.
- Wyatt Hendrickson defeated Mostafa Elders by a 14-1 technical fall to become the inaugural heavyweight champion.
- Bo Nickal returned to the mats with a 6-4 victory over Jacob Cardenas.
- Fighters and fans praised Holm’s performance, with Cris Cyborg calling her one of the GOATs.
- RAF 01 marked the debut of the promotion co-founded by Eric Bischoff and the late Hulk Hogan at Cleveland’s Wolstein Center.