Tag: Overeem

UFC 146: Dana White Talks About Dos Santos vs. Overeem and Roy Nelson

The UFC is putting the best of the heavyweight division on their upcoming UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and to headline the event, reigning heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will take on former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem in what should be …

The UFC is putting the best of the heavyweight division on their upcoming UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and to headline the event, reigning heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will take on former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem in what should be a very memorable fight. Overeem will enter the bout with a 36-11 record, […]

Rodrigo Botti Talks Blackzilians, Joining Rashad and Overeem, and More

The Blackzilians have yet another man on board. And quite possibly the wisest of the bunch: Rodrigo “The Brave” Botti (3-0). “I have always been inspired to accomplish many things. I have always told myself that I can accomplish many …

The Blackzilians have yet another man on board. And quite possibly the wisest of the bunch: Rodrigo “The Brave” Botti (3-0). “I have always been inspired to accomplish many things. I have always told myself that I can accomplish many things if I just believe,” Botti told Bleacher Report. What makes Botti the wisest? Few […]

Junior Dos Santos Says He Aims to Knock Out Alistair Overeem

According to Fightersonlymag, undisputed UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos intends to KO Alistair Overeem when the pair lock horns at UFC 146. “The preparation has already begun. I have been training hard…

According to Fightersonlymag, undisputed UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos intends to KO Alistair Overeem when the pair lock horns at UFC 146. “The preparation has already begun. I have been training hard for the fight and feeling very well. Now it is the moment to become strong to stand the heavy […]

UFC 146 Fight Card: Does UFC Need Alistair Overeem to Beat Junior Dos Santos?

In the clash between titanic heavyweights Junior Dos Santos and Alistair Overeem, the UFC would benefit more from the latter fighter winning.  In fact, it’s crucial to the UFC’s success in Europe that Overeem does win.  The UFC ha…

In the clash between titanic heavyweights Junior Dos Santos and Alistair Overeem, the UFC would benefit more from the latter fighter winning.  In fact, it’s crucial to the UFC’s success in Europe that Overeem does win.  The UFC has had big plans for Europe.  First it conquered the UK (and Ireland) and turned the British […]

Alistair Overeem and the 10 Greatest Comebacks in MMA History

Beginning his career as a light heavyweight, Alistair showed just how effective his 6-foot-5 frame could be against generally smaller opponents. A powerful striker and underrated grappler, Overeem turned in some eye-opening performances that would indi…

Beginning his career as a light heavyweight, Alistair showed just how effective his 6-foot-5 frame could be against generally smaller opponents. A powerful striker and underrated grappler, Overeem turned in some eye-opening performances that would indicate that the Dutchman was ready for the big leagues. However, disappointing losses began to pile up and Overeem’s days […]

UFC 146: Heavyweight Destruction Derby with Overeem, Dos Santos, Velasquez, Mir

Are you an Affliction-wearing, beer-guzzling UFC fan who lives and dies by the action taking place in the heavyweight division? If so, May got a whole lot more interesting over the past twenty-four hours. The month kicks off at UFC on FOX 3 on May 5th,…

Are you an Affliction-wearing, beer-guzzling UFC fan who lives and dies by the action taking place in the heavyweight division? If so, May got a whole lot more interesting over the past twenty-four hours. The month kicks off at UFC on FOX 3 on May 5th, where Pat Barry and Lavar Johnson will meet to […]