{
  "id": 5343558,
  "title": "RAF odds: Khamzat balloons to -5000 betting favorite over Tyron Woodley in Moscow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/raf-odds-khamzat-balloons-to-5000-betting-favorite-over-tyron-woodley",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-03T14:02:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raf-odds-khamzat-balloons-5000-140213257.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a surprising turn of events, Khamzat Chimaev, the former UFC Welterweight Champion, has been labeled the betting favorite with odds of -5000 against Tyron Woodley, the 44-year-old former UFC Welterweight Champion and two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler. Chimaev, who holds three Swedish Freestyle National Championship titles and a bronze medal in the Russian junior wrestling championships, has been accused of wrestling children, but that hasn't deterred the bookmakers at BetOnline from making him the top choice.\n\nWoodley, known as \"The Chosen One,\" made his debut in Fight Pass Wrestling (RAF) back in June, where he pinned Dillon Danis in St. Louis. This weekend, he faces off against Chimaev in Moscow. Currently, Woodley's odds sit at +1200, indicating that he is considered an underdog in this anticipated bout.\n\nOther notable fighters with their respective odds in the RAF Moscow event include Abdulrashid Sadulaev at -2000, Zac Braunagel at +700, and Pouya Rahmani at -225. The full RAF Moscow lineup, along with the bout order, can be found [here](<source 506fde65-5a7>).",
  "summary": "Former UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley, 44, is a two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler out of Missouri with 110 career victories, where he served as Team Captain. “The Chosen One” also captured a Big 12 title and a spot in the University of Missouri Athletics Hall of Fame. Former UFC Middleweight Champion Khamzat Chimaev, […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}