RAF 08: Cejudo vs. Dvalishvili 2 will take place on April 18, 2026, at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. The event starts at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on FOXNation.
Real Action Freestyle (RAF) is back with another stacked night of combat sports action, as RAF 08: Cejudo vs. Dvalishvili 2 touches down in Philly this weekend (Sat., April 18, 2026). The event airs live on FOXNation, featuring a rematch between two former UFC champions as Henry Cejudo takes on Merab Dvalishvili, plus two title fights.
Event: RAF 08: “Cejudo vs. Dvalishvili 2”
Date: Sat., April 18, 2026
Location: Liacouras Center of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Broadcast: FOXNation
Start Time: 8 p.m. ET
155 lbs: Henry Cejudo vs. Merab Dvalishvili 2
175 lbs: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Urijah Faber
215 lbs: Kyle Snyder vs. Rizabek Aitmukhan – championship match
190 lbs: Zahid Valencia vs. Aeoden Sinclair
285 lbs: Anthony Cassioppi vs. Shamil Sharipov
130 lbs: Helen Maroulis vs. Alexis Janiak – championship match
145 lbs: Real Woods vs. Anthony Ashnault
175 lbs: Jason Nolf vs. Joey Blaze
145 lbs: Vladimer Khinchegashvili vs. Johnni DiJulius
155 lbs: Lance Palmer vs. Cayden Henschel
145 lbs.: Jordan Oliver vs. Mike Vanbrill
135 lbs.: Darian Cruz vs. Lucas Byrd
In addition, the commentary team will be Kurt Angle, Chael Sonnen, Cyrus Fees and Julianna Pena.
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RAF 08 starts at 8 p.m. ET on April 18, 2026.
The event will be held at the Liacouras Center of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The main event features a rematch between former UFC champions Henry Cejudo and Merab Dvalishvili.
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