Alistair Overeem stepped into the Octagon on Dec. 30, 2011 against Brock Lesnar as the best heavyweight fighter without any Octagon experience. He was seemingly big enough to contend with the likes of Lesnar and arguably swift enough to contend with the likes of then-champion Junior dos Santos. It took just over two minutes and […]
Alistair Overeem stepped into the Octagon on Dec. 30, 2011 against Brock Lesnar as the best heavyweight fighter without any Octagon experience. He was seemingly big enough to contend with the likes of Lesnar and arguably swift enough to contend with the likes of then-champion Junior dos Santos. It took just over two minutes and […]
When Alistair Overeem moves, the eyes of the MMA community follow. The former Strikeforce heavyweight champion has become one of the most polarizing figures in the contemporary era of mixed martial arts, as his career has been a whirlwind of lofty accomplishments and drastic stumbles over the past five years. “The Reem’s” career has been […]
When Alistair Overeem moves, the eyes of the MMA community follow. The former Strikeforce heavyweight champion has become one of the most polarizing figures in the contemporary era of mixed martial arts, as his career has been a whirlwind of lofty accomplishments and drastic stumbles over the past five years. “The Reem’s” career has been […]
Looks like former Blackzilian team training partners Anthony Johnson and Alistair Overeem hate each other a lot more than fight fans initially thought. In an interview with MMA Junkie, “The Reem” showed his displeasure with Johnson’s recent remarks claiming that it’s standard procedure for the Dutch striker to injure training partners, per Fighters Only. (He said […]
Looks like former Blackzilian team training partners Anthony Johnson and Alistair Overeem hate each other a lot more than fight fans initially thought. In an interview with MMA Junkie, “The Reem” showed his displeasure with Johnson’s recent remarks claiming that it’s standard procedure for the Dutch striker to injure training partners, per Fighters Only. (He said […]
Alistair Overeem isn’t a popular guy lately. Not that he’s ever won a popularity contest with MMA fans, but Overeem has left fans with a sour taste in their mouths following the news that he injured UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones in preparation for Jones’ fight against Daniel Cormier at UFC 178. Although the […]
Alistair Overeem isn’t a popular guy lately. Not that he’s ever won a popularity contest with MMA fans, but Overeem has left fans with a sour taste in their mouths following the news that he injured UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones in preparation for Jones’ fight against Daniel Cormier at UFC 178. Although the […]
Surging UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson is no fan of ex-Strikeforce/K-1 champ Alistair Overeem, largely since he believes “The Demolition Man” would intentionally hurt people in training. Speaking with Fighters Only magazine, “Rumble” said he isn’t surprised “The Reem” is the one who hurt 205-pound champ Jon Jones in training, also noting he’d make […]
Surging UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson is no fan of ex-Strikeforce/K-1 champ Alistair Overeem, largely since he believes “The Demolition Man” would intentionally hurt people in training. Speaking with Fighters Only magazine, “Rumble” said he isn’t surprised “The Reem” is the one who hurt 205-pound champ Jon Jones in training, also noting he’d make […]
MMA fans collectively slumped their shoulders on Tuesday when the UFC light heavyweight championship bout between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier had to be postponed due to an injury to the champ. Tristen Critchfield of Sherdog has the quotes from Jones’ camp which indicate a takedown from UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem caused the injury. “It’s […]
MMA fans collectively slumped their shoulders on Tuesday when the UFC light heavyweight championship bout between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier had to be postponed due to an injury to the champ. Tristen Critchfield of Sherdog has the quotes from Jones’ camp which indicate a takedown from UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem caused the injury. “It’s […]