Tag: Overeem

UFC 146: Junior Dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem Breakdown

One of the most highly anticipated heavyweight clashes of all time will come to a head this summer as UFC champion Junior dos Santos defends his title against the touted Alistair Overeem. Recently, the Dutchman stormed through former UFC titleholder Br…

One of the most highly anticipated heavyweight clashes of all time will come to a head this summer as UFC champion Junior dos Santos defends his title against the touted Alistair Overeem. Recently, the Dutchman stormed through former UFC titleholder Brock Lesnar, sending the behemoth into retirement with a first round TKO. With the victory, […]

Alistair Overeem on Junior Dos Santos: “I Already Know How to Beat Him”

As Alistair Overeem looks ahead to a future title bout with Junior dos Santos, the Dutchman seems to have figured him out already. Overeem’s first round win over Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 led to a title shot against the Brazilian, and he hopes on s…

As Alistair Overeem looks ahead to a future title bout with Junior dos Santos, the Dutchman seems to have figured him out already. Overeem’s first round win over Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 led to a title shot against the Brazilian, and he hopes on seizing the opportunity, especially since he has aligned himself with […]

Alistair Overeem Gets New Management, Joins Blackzilians

Following a messy split with his former gym and management, current UFC heavyweight No. 1 contender Alistair Overeem has revealed that he has joined Authentic Sports Management and will be training in Florida with the “Blackzilians.” The fo…

Following a messy split with his former gym and management, current UFC heavyweight No. 1 contender Alistair Overeem has revealed that he has joined Authentic Sports Management and will be training in Florida with the “Blackzilians.” The former Strikeforce, K-1 and Dream champion is still involved in legal action with his former representation, Golden Glory. […]

Alistair Overeem, Fabricio Werdum and the Case for the Strikeforce Heavyweights

Strikeforce had a real struggle on their hands as the promotion moved into 2011. Competing with the UFC, a brand so strong many fans believed the sport was called “ultimate fighting” rather than mixed martial arts, was an uphill battle. The…

Strikeforce had a real struggle on their hands as the promotion moved into 2011. Competing with the UFC, a brand so strong many fans believed the sport was called “ultimate fighting” rather than mixed martial arts, was an uphill battle. The promotion needed an identity, something to distinguish themselves from their competitors in Las Vegas. […]

UFC: Alistair Overeem Talks Junior Dos Santos and Brock Lesnar

The No. 1 contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship, Alistair Overeem, dropped by XX 1090 in San Diego with Scott and B/R today and said, among other things, that he is better than UFC Heavyweight Champ Junior Dos Santos, and Brock Lesnar is a one…

The No. 1 contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship, Alistair Overeem, dropped by XX 1090 in San Diego with Scott and B/R today and said, among other things, that he is better than UFC Heavyweight Champ Junior Dos Santos, and Brock Lesnar is a one-dimensional fighter. So what does he think of the man he […]

Junior Dos Santos Wants Title Bout with Alistair Overeem to Be Held in Brazil

Junior dos Santos’ recovery process is going better than expected and he is eyeing a return date later this summer. The UFC heavyweight champion is prepared to make his first title defense against Alistair Overeem. The Dutchman earned the opportu…

Junior dos Santos’ recovery process is going better than expected and he is eyeing a return date later this summer. The UFC heavyweight champion is prepared to make his first title defense against Alistair Overeem. The Dutchman earned the opportunity to challenge dos Santos after he defeated former champion Brock Lesnar at UFC 141.  “Cigano” […]