# RAF 11 Results: Tsarukyan vs. Covington

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-18 20:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 15 · Current Velocity: 27.11

## Executive Summary
Colby Covington claims the inaugural RAF championship by defeating Arman Tsarukyan, sparking an immediate grudge match with Belal Muhammad.

## Intelligence Brief
Colby Covington defeated Arman Tsarukyan at RAF 11 in Milwaukee to win the inaugural crossover title. Following the victory, Covington called out former UFC champions.


Coverage from Yahoo Sports, MMA Fighting, and Bloody Elbow emphasizes a volatile post-fight press conference where Belal Muhammad ignited a melee and brawl with Covington. MMA Sucka reports that Covington mocked Muhammad's fatherhood prior to the event.


According to MMA Mania and NY Fights, a grudge match between Colby Covington and Belal Muhammad is now booked for RAF 12 on August 22.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Who won the fight at RAF 11?
Colby Covington defeated Arman Tsarukyan to claim the inaugural RAF championship.

### Where did the RAF 11 event take place?
The event took place in Milwaukee.

### When is the next scheduled match for Colby Covington?
Covington is set to face Belal Muhammad at RAF 12 on August 22.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
UFC, RAF, Belal Muhammad, Colby Covington, Arman Tsarukyan, Covington, Results Tsarukyan, Tsarukyan, Covington Full Card Odds Date Start Time & How, Kamaru Usman Dricus

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Sports | Colby Covington vs. Belal Muhammad grudge match booked for RAF 12 | 2026-07-19 11:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxQZWhZNEpHTVBMZU8yUFNsdVd3aGluckpDUEZKRzExU1NFaFBkcEFJTFpJUXBNdjdCSndXOWVEbXZfUGlqR2tEVGVaM0dqYlBfNUEyZXhyVHV5S1FUdWlKajlTZGZ6Si03cVVERF9oU0hQaVlPXzN3Y0RDTzg1bkN5aUFVZjQxNUV6SVE?oc=5) |
| NY Fights | Belal Muhammad and Colby Covington Set for RAF 12 After Explosive Post-Fight Press Conference Brawl | 2026-07-19 11:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTFB1bFZkX3dta09udzdCdUNURjNyVjRBaHJtcHNWWmZxaVFTVDR5N0JQeUp4Z0N1cXc4c1I4d3lfcDB0dXMxZ2ltUXRCTlZzQ1Q4RXJ4N2JCb1Nqd2FmTmhsM2UtY19yODk4ejduNU9seUNQUQ?oc=5) |
| MMA Sucka | Colby Covington mocks Belal Muhammad over the ex-UFC champion's fatherhood before RAF 11 | 2026-07-19 11:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxQNUY5Ti1xVjR1QWItREZGeDc3N3QzNk9wZ1JSX1pSRTJ0VThnX3hyNjFmNDM0YWJnbENhNU5pZTVJTC1pQmgtU2psZU8xMExSWEJLQVR0cG0yTzYwQ3AwQ1AwTnhleUpfbmY3dWxuM0hUR0oyZVg3Z21MWmpSWjM5cE03VC1zcUZYcnZZdWhndjROLU1pV0szbzZIbFdOMkVHXzRTWm1iQmZBTE1mOHM2bGJPc0Y?oc=5) |
| theScore | Watch: Covington, Muhammad get into scuffle at RAF presser | 2026-07-19 05:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxPaHQ4bmhBcWJwRlZ5eXFIN0tjc2JscV9tZWtBYVRWVWlFRENmMkF3NS1PaWNoaGIzWWoyVTlNeWtsNGk3ZE00QVQ2RTh5QWo5M2N2d3d6NXdWSDg0ZnlYcDRBTEpJcTBWaGkyZ1N0VUdkejQ2aVdDTFdEUUNUWC1NWkNmd1RONW8tR3dYTWpoS1k5Qm5IWmFLYnBXR0JVS28?oc=5) |
| Bloody Elbow | Colby Covington's next RAF match against another UFC star already booked after Arman Tsarukyan win | 2026-07-19 05:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizgFBVV95cUxOYlhSdEUyM2l1ajJfcWY3VTRfZExJN2lHVU9wcGxfc0Q3LVZHMmhQdzAyVnJNY3lGb3ZUREVlTllqVzVEMVB1N0dlWVp2RnhoOG1BZ2ZqU19sYlQ5RWFFUEpMandfU2hqVXpROVM3bVdOakJxUDVLODc5UWt2dkdfSlkxcGNrNkpUYjJEdG1aaWRSdVB5azJhckRZXzFMR0k0TVBkYlBuaVhvQXlWb3NHb0xDalNUU2FDcUdXX1BUXy1Temg3anJHZE5CV2V0dw?oc=5) |
| MMA Mania | Bad Blood! Colby Covington vs. Belal Muhammad added to RAF 12 on Aug. 22 | 2026-07-19 05:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxQeGQ5YVJVTTdtbDBKR1ZaX1JGbEFXdWtvaVY3ZTBheVNtTDNiUFRtbTFJWGFJQS1wTGk3Skx1aDlyX3lUczE5dDZJRldfcTJCSl9SM3V5ejR4aHA1SHdCN0poUHBJUVR1STJIcmZNYktlbWlMaEhqTmgxTy0yM0JDSk1WRzF0c0dnZFF0Tk05cFFkVkZnT2lRaTVRM3lGUjZzeFpZNDVYMTZOTDhMYUdLR2k0RlNqekVDbWRzRlhsTVlqZUFCSmp2M2FtR29ldEFsNWtlN2N2S2lDcDA?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Video: Belal Muhammad ignites melee with Colby Covington during RAF 11 press conference | 2026-07-19 05:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxOU1JEbGdNS2RsNEc4QmprdnFzTlR4bG5GV3drWVpTV0hsS2dkellCR3JIbkw2dVdMb3dlSHptZVV5d0ZpbG15ZVl0dlh2TzRqc3V0cHhoeS1EUmg0ekZ3SzYxNFdxak9PTkxhVzVDNDZoWDBHTlIzd0xpOG5KMTdiMkVFU2FkemhFVkZv?oc=5) |
| Bloody Elbow | Belal Muhammad and Colby Covington brawl at RAF 11 press conference after Arman Tsarukyan win | 2026-07-19 05:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOLTNMV0pkX182UXpOWGdmWXNLX3FHYWR2UmdqNU9aQk9GVDlReUU4eS1lSGphMDNqR0hXamd4LUc1bFJnUVRlaGhCRFNKU0E0djhHM0dqems3UXJyOF9xT05RSXdHcE5NVjYybTdnbEJxTy1EUzN1YktsNTc5aHR2NlF3ZlQzZUU2UWdYTFlNeVZOMjg0emxjNGF6Sk12Zl9ENHZTZzNkUERMWUZzMFdfaDUxeUZCYW5VRWlFTlFDbVdWU0pMREh1Zw?oc=5) |
| MMA Junkie | RAF 11 results: Colby Covington beats Arman Tsarukyan, calls out ex-UFC champs | 2026-07-19 04:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4gFBVV95cUxOQVV4SXJ2aTQxbGxoaDhWbF9Nbm5GVjd6VTJheDZTYi1CeFdqVGNFNjFPWkdWRTVnSGJWNXpLRHRTMHdUdDVtaVl6NzJ1TlY1bkRZMTd1VEV3TzBmOWJzZ0FpVGtzT2NOSE9VOExCM3lXUVJVTlJVUEdYdWNlb2JGYWl1MnpVYjA4b09DeUNpa082MGJqREt5ZzZNV2I2NExHczhFWjdxR2FtMjU2RDNvV28wM0djX1U2OHlDVndKRUxrUHljRjRyT29Melk5Z1pTVEJteVlhVk9MbzV6N3hneXpn?oc=5) |
| DraftKings Network | Prediction, pick for Arman Tsarukyan vs. Colby Covington at RAF 11 | 2026-07-19 03:37 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxOOU1KZThzS3VfZG5vU3I1YU5vdEJWZWlSSlZtcWpZdnY1UXpCWlB5VnAyUlJmclR0Z1NBdHJBOWVYNjA1LWhqUEYwWkx0UF9Sd08zTGxKblJ1ZGs2RzVLb0JuNmJQZnRXeVFTclpmTjFnUzNqS2xVZVRJNEo0UU5qaUFMcGg0c0o3Z2RsRUFueEhlSEFEY0dXeTNSNU1ob2dMZkFWakpXV293VGRkREE?oc=5) |
| MMAWeekly.com | RAF 11 results: Colby Covington defeats Arman Tsarukyan to win inaugural title | 2026-07-19 03:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPejJ5VEdkckJCMEtVSzRPOXJhZGRtRHdWLWtSOHRMMHd4VDRIWFZveFYyVjgxMVpQejNGazcwNnUzQWozUnBza0xVNElXRldTNjY5NjhrclM0dDNmemJ6NUJCdXUtTGpfd182ajMwWHo3akhxeFlZendRTjZaMFhyWUMwU1FrUlQwTGllS1NGQUZjaHlYYzVSVWdZeDVtREhVUVRJbkFrMUtiMnJy?oc=5) |
| Bloody Elbow | Arman Tsarukyan LOSES: Colby Covington defeats UFC star at RAF 11 for new belt in Milwaukee | 2026-07-19 03:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQakFjRmphZHptUER4d01pb2dfRnk3T0ktdnhESE43S3VJbzNJRFVuclo5Mmx3TVQ4SXVrYmx4c3NzaFpPOEc1MkMwQUlxdXc1U2R5cXFfalU0bmtUOHRwVy1WdWtfYWdtOFlZSkdnR05LWUpEVmh3a1JLeS03eGxJUUlsalJDLUM3SmoycVlRX2tIbGdTaktMNnlZWGNSTnMtV2V1eEFQeThSQWxLbldzZnhpcExLQ1VpQzJIVGZNLW44UU1i?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Colby Covington Defeats Arman Tsarukyan to Claim His First RAF Championship | 2026-07-19 01:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxPaWZZSmhQcW5CMEhWM0NhOFJHQlkySjJnSmVqY2FxVGVwZnFORTNrcVU2cHAwU3otWkxpWl96M3NlVkV2U0wtS01JbTBBOFBPdndEQ1owNko3YmVfQmg5Y0RyQWhoS2V1VlBEQk1fZGE2WlBCTl9IOEliMTRnT1cyN2xEZFllSzVCazJiSHVWZGVJZw?oc=5) |
| boxingnews.com | Covington Beats Tsarukyan At RAF 11 | 2026-07-19 01:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE9lbHlUbkYycUlIbTRKWlNGMl9PZVp3NW9xelg3XzJXQk5UNm9paEpyNk9yMzB5N0pra0xuM2MyeFAwcTZDZnRta1E1OXcxTGF1QjNGZUJOQlVNS25kTEVqN3RUaURNSm95bVV4X241Vnc?oc=5) |
| boxingnews.com | Covington Beats Tsarukyan At RAF 11 | 2026-07-19 01:40 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTFBRa25lRzd1ckVYV19WZnp1eU56QXotTUZFWHhNQlNZTUhDdk5rSGdoSDYwWXluUHpqYVlrRkwxMVhxLXpoTXd1XzBNelFMazlkcjA5X1RlbGF5NC1nZ2tERjdrVEhzRU9kXzEwcGphTnNoQQ?oc=5) |

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