RAF 07
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| RAF 07: Tsarukyan vs. Poullas 2 | ||||
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 Promotional poster for RAF 07 | ||||
| Promotion | Real American Freestyle | |||
| Date | March 28, 2026 | |||
| Venue | Yuengling Center | |||
| City | Tampa, Florida | |||
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RAF 07: Tsarukyan vs. Poullas 2 was a freestyle wrestling event that took place on March 28, 2026, at the Yuengling Center of University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.[1]
It was the seventh flagship event produced by the Real American Freestyle (RAF) promotion, and aired live on Fox Nation.[2]
Tickets for the event went on sale through Ticketmaster on February 10, 2026.[3]
Commentary for the event's live Fox Nation broadcast was provided by Kurt Angle, Ben Askren, Julianna Peña, Chael Sonnen, and Shane Sparks.[4]
Arman Tsarukyan faced Georgio Poullas in the headlining bout.[5] It was a rematch of their controversial RAF 06 contest that saw a post-match brawl occur between both competitors and their cornermen after Tsarukyan's victory.[6]
Kyle Snyder debuted at this event against Akhmed Tazhudinov for the vacant RAF Light Heavyweight Championship.[1] Snyder previously lost to Tazhudinov in the semifinals of the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]
Vladimer Khinchegashvili debuted at this event against Bo Bassett.[1] It was the first match for Khinchegashvili since 2021, when he retired to enter politics.[7]
Jason Nolf was scheduled to face Tajmuraz Salkazanov, but Salkazanov withdrew and was replaced by David Mistulov.[8]
Kyle Dake, Aeoden Sinclair, and Kyle Snyder won their matches despite being favored to lose by sportsbooks.[9]
