Ray Lewis may be the last outstanding crossover athlete to grace the Real American Freestyle mat.
RAF co-founders Chad Bronstein and Izzy Martinez recently revealed that discussions are underway for a Hall of Famer to compete for promotion before the end of 2026.
Ray Lewis is in talks to compete for Real American Freestyle before the end of 2026
Lewis, who has a legitimate wrestling background, could soon make his RAF debut as discussions are underway between the former pro football defender and a wrestling promoter. Former
Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight title holder
Tyron Woodleywho has competed twice for the RAF will help facilitate the crossover.
He was a state wrestling champion in high school and has credited the sport with supporting his National Football League career.
Accordingly MMA fightno deal yet, but both sides are moving in a positive direction.
