Tag: Overeem

UFC 146: Has Alistair Overeem Permanently Destroyed His Legacy?

After learning that Alistair Overeem would be denied an application and be forced to serve a nine-month suspension, fans speculated how long the Dutchman would remain in the UFC. However, he does not appear to be going anywhere momentarily, but that do…

After learning that Alistair Overeem would be denied an application and be forced to serve a nine-month suspension, fans speculated how long the Dutchman would remain in the UFC. However, he does not appear to be going anywhere momentarily, but that does not mean he is under the good graces of UFC President Dana White. […]

Dana White Thought Alistair Overeem Would Get a Harsher Sentence

Look, I know we’re reaching the point of over-saturation on this Alistair Overeem story. But the truth is, just when I’m ready to put it to bed and look forward to awesome things—like UFC 146, the biggest UFC card in history…

Look, I know we’re reaching the point of over-saturation on this Alistair Overeem story. But the truth is, just when I’m ready to put it to bed and look forward to awesome things—like UFC 146, the biggest UFC card in history—something else happens to bring it right back to the forefront of the news cycle. Today’s most […]

Dana White Sounds off on Alistair Overeem Suspension: ‘I Know He Lied to Me’

Although most of the MMA community is well aware of Alistair Overeem’s suspension, one man who has been out of the loop is Dana White. The UFC president first found out about the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s ruling while spe…

Although most of the MMA community is well aware of Alistair Overeem’s suspension, one man who has been out of the loop is Dana White. The UFC president first found out about the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s ruling while speaking to Jim Rome. Obviously, White wasn’t too optimistic about Overeem’s chances and chose to take the No. […]

Frank Mir Thinks Alistair Overeem Had a Viable Excuse

For all of the idiocy on display at yesterday’s Alistair Overeem hearing in Las Vegas—and there was plenty, to be sure—the biggest winner, in the end, was Frank Mir. After all, Mir’s the one who coasted into a title fight withou…

For all of the idiocy on display at yesterday’s Alistair Overeem hearing in Las Vegas—and there was plenty, to be sure—the biggest winner, in the end, was Frank Mir. After all, Mir’s the one who coasted into a title fight without having to beat former champion Cain Velasquez. That would’ve been a tough fight for […]

Former Overeem Teammate Coenen: Calls Steroid Accusations True, More Dirt Coming

Marloes Coenen believes it could take more than the truth to set Alistair Overeem free. In an appearance on Just Scrap Radio, the former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion sounded off on her former teammate Overeem, who was recently remove…

Marloes Coenen believes it could take more than the truth to set Alistair Overeem free. In an appearance on Just Scrap Radio, the former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion sounded off on her former teammate Overeem, who was recently removed from the UFC 146 main event after failing his pre-fight drug test. “If you do stuff […]

Alistair Overeem and Nevada Commission Combine for Embarrassing Performance

If you’re a true MMA fan, you knew Alistair Overeem was scheduled to go in front of the Nevada State Athletic Commission today for a hearing regarding his 14:1 T/E test failure back on March 27th. Overeem did show up. He was there, in person, tak…

If you’re a true MMA fan, you knew Alistair Overeem was scheduled to go in front of the Nevada State Athletic Commission today for a hearing regarding his 14:1 T/E test failure back on March 27th. Overeem did show up. He was there, in person, taking his medicine. Or at least explaining how medicine he […]