| RAF 04: Hendrickson vs. Parris | ||||
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The poster for RAF 04: Hendrickson vs. Parris | ||||
| Promotion | Real American Freestyle | |||
| Date | December 20, 2025 | |||
| Venue | Fishers Event Center | |||
| City | Fishers, Indiana | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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RAF 04: Hendrickson vs. Parris was a freestyle wrestling event that took place on December 20, 2025, at the Fishers Event Center in Fishers, Indiana.[1]
It was the fourth flagship event produced by the Real American Freestyle (RAF) promotion, and aired live on Fox Nation.
Background
[edit]Tickets for the event went on sale through Ticketmaster on November 14, 2025.[2]
Commentary for the event's live Fox Nation broadcast was provided by Kurt Angle, Ben Askren, Julianna Peña, Jimmy Smith, and Chael Sonnen.
Mason Parris had issued a challenge to RAF Heavyweight Champion Wyatt Hendrickson during the RAF 01 broadcast, leading to their headlining bout at this event.[3]
RAF Light Heavyweight Champion Bo Nickal was scheduled to defend his title against Yoel Romero at this event, but withdrew for undisclosed reasons.[4] Pat Downey replaced Nickal, and he faced Romero for an interim championship.[4]
RAF Lightweight Champion Yianni Diakomihalis was scheduled to defend his title against Austin Gomez at this event, but the bout was postponed to a future card due to injury.[5]
RAF Women's Strawweight Champion Sarah Hildebrandt was scheduled to defend her title against Maria Prevolaraki at this event, but the bout was postponed to a future card due to injury.[5]
Wyatt Hendrickson, Parker Keckeisen, and Yoel Romero won their matches despite being favored to lose by sportsbooks.[6]
Results
[edit]| Main card (Fox Nation) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight | def. | Technical fall (13–2) | 2 | 0:49 | [a] | ||
| Light Heavyweight | def. | Technical fall (10–0) | 3 | 0:10 | [b] | ||
| Catchweight | def. | Technical fall (10–0) | 2 | 0:29 | |||
| Women’s Middleweight | def. | Technical fall (10–0) | 1 | [c] | |||
| Cruiserweight | def. | Decision (11–7) | 3 | 2:00 | [d] | ||
| Middleweight | def. | Pinfall | 3 | 1:00 | [e] | ||
| Cruiserweight | def. | Decision (10–2) | 3 | 2:00 | |||
| Light Heavyweight | def. | Decision (5–3) | 3 | 2:00 | |||
| Middleweight | def. | Technical fall (10–0) | 2 | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Janicki, Sam (November 12, 2025). "Hodge Winners Hendrickson and Parris to Meet at RAF 04". InterMat. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
- ^ Montgomery, Gregg (November 13, 2025). "RAF heavyweight title to be decided at Fishers Event Center". WISH-TV. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
- ^ "Real American Freestyle Will Livestream Nov. 29 and Dec. 20 Events on FOX Nation". Sports Video Group. November 14, 2025. Retrieved November 18, 2025.
- ^ a b Heck, Mike (December 12, 2025). "With Bo Nickal out, Yoel Romero gets new opponent for RAF 4". MMA Fighting. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
- ^ a b Real American Freestyle (December 10, 2025). "ENDING THE YEAR WITH A BANG". Instagram. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
- ^ "Best Bets: RAF 04 Pre-Event Odds Analysis". NXTbets. December 19, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ Immel, Richard (December 21, 2025). "Hendrickson tops Parris; Blades, Carr defend titles; Hamiti, Romero earn belts at RAF 04". USA Wrestling. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- RAF 04 at Fox Nation
- RAF 04 at Tapology