Gable Steveson, the Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling and one of the crucial adorned collegiate wrestlers in U.S. historical past, has an opponent for his third skilled combined martial arts bout.
The 25-year-old heavyweight prospect will take a look at his expertise in opposition to his most skilled opponent to this point in MMA when he faces off with Hugo Lezama at Mexico Struggle League in Monterrey, Mexico, on Feb. 19, the promotion introduced Sunday.
Lezame holds a professional file of 11-3 and commenced competing in MMA in 2014 in comparison with Steveson’s excellent 2-0 file which started in 2025.
