As a two-time All-American wrestler and former UFC welterweight champion, Tyron Woodley seemed like the perfect candidate to join the roster at RAF but it took a little while to actually make it happen.

But Woodley finally made his debut at RAF 12 and he ultimately engaged in one of the most entertaining matches on the entire card when he defeated Joaquin Buckley in a back-and-forth battle. Before that match even started, Woodley already had his next assignment booked as he travels to Russia this week to face Khamzat Chimaev in the main event for the first ever RAF event in Moscow.

That’s exactly the kind of challenge Woodley wanted when he ink