Tag: Overeem

UFC 146: Fabricio Werdum the Only Legitimate Option to Replace Alistair Overeem

Junior dos Santos’ first title defense as UFC heavyweight champion at UFC 146 is only seven weeks away. However, the Brazilian’s opponent remains very much up in the air after his currently scheduled foe, Alistair Overeem, failed a prefight…

Junior dos Santos’ first title defense as UFC heavyweight champion at UFC 146 is only seven weeks away. However, the Brazilian’s opponent remains very much up in the air after his currently scheduled foe, Alistair Overeem, failed a prefight drug test. Unless Overeem answers to the Nevada State Athletic Commission with a very good reason […]

Hendo to the Rescue: Why Dan Henderson Should Replace Overeem at UFC 146

After a month of nearly no MMA news in March, things heated up quickly in the month of April as UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos now likely sits without an opponent following Alistair Overeem’s failed drug test. Dos Santos was set to me…

After a month of nearly no MMA news in March, things heated up quickly in the month of April as UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos now likely sits without an opponent following Alistair Overeem’s failed drug test. Dos Santos was set to meet the former Strikeforce heavyweight champion at the event scheduled for May […]

UFC 146: Who Should Replace Alistair Overeem to Fight Junior Dos Santos?

The @RallyForMarkHunt Twitter account has gathered 135 followers. Not exactly a tidal wave, but then no other heavyweight on the UFC’s roster has quite captivated the fans’ imaginations as Mark Hunt has to replace Alistair Overeem and fight…

The @RallyForMarkHunt Twitter account has gathered 135 followers. Not exactly a tidal wave, but then no other heavyweight on the UFC’s roster has quite captivated the fans’ imaginations as Mark Hunt has to replace Alistair Overeem and fight for the UFC Heavyweight Championship against Junior Dos Santos at UFC 146 in Las Vegas on 26 […]

Chael Sonnen Rips Alistair Overeem for Failing Drug Test Prior to UFC 146

Always outspoken UFC middleweight Chael Sonnen ripped UFC heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem for failing a Nevada State Athletic Commission random drug test administered prior to UFC 146. “The Demolition Man” was slated to meet UFC heav…

Always outspoken UFC middleweight Chael Sonnen ripped UFC heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem for failing a Nevada State Athletic Commission random drug test administered prior to UFC 146. “The Demolition Man” was slated to meet UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos in the main event with the belt on the line, but the bout is now […]

Brock Lesnar’s UFC 141 Loss to Alistair Overeem Should Be Overturned

In the wake of yesterday’s news that Alistair Overeem tested positive for elevated testosterone during a random pre-fight drug test after the conclusion of a UFC 146 press conference, many people had one question: Would Overeem’s win over B…

In the wake of yesterday’s news that Alistair Overeem tested positive for elevated testosterone during a random pre-fight drug test after the conclusion of a UFC 146 press conference, many people had one question: Would Overeem’s win over Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 be overturned and named a no-contest? It’s a legitimate question. Overeem was […]

Alistair Overeem Fails a Drug Test, but Why Blow It out of Proportion Early?

Alistair Overeem tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone and as per the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Overeem must stand before the commission officials in order to receive a license.  The news sent shock waves throughout the MMA w…

Alistair Overeem tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone and as per the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Overeem must stand before the commission officials in order to receive a license.  The news sent shock waves throughout the MMA world because of the realization that the main event of UFC 146 may be tweaked, if not […]