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UFC Fight Night 50 Results: Ben Rothwell vs. Alistair Overeem Highlights

UFC heavyweight Ben Rothwell, a 43-fight veteran, scored the biggest win of his career when he knocked out ex-Strikeforce/K-1 champ Alistair Overeem at UFC Fight Night 50 last night.  While The Demolition Man was able to regularly land kicks and knees to the body, Big Ben was quicker to the punch and was somehow able […]

UFC heavyweight Ben Rothwell, a 43-fight veteran, scored the biggest win of his career when he knocked out ex-Strikeforce/K-1 champ Alistair Overeem at UFC Fight Night 50 last night.  While The Demolition Man was able to regularly land kicks and knees to the body, Big Ben was quicker to the punch and was somehow able […]

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Alistair Overeem in a Must-Win Fight Against Ben Rothwell

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 […]

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UFC Suspends Heavyweight Ben Rothwell for Elevated Levels of Testosterone

It looks like Ben Rothwell will be spending the next nine month on the sidelines. The 35-year-old Milwaukee-based fighter recently battled his way back into the win column by knocking out Brandon Vera in the third round of their bout at UFC 164. While …

It looks like Ben Rothwell will be spending the next nine month on the sidelines. The 35-year-old Milwaukee-based fighter recently battled his way back into the win column by knocking out Brandon Vera in the third round of their bout at UFC 164. While the flurry-filled stoppage was impressive, any momentum he hoped to gain […]

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Frank Mir, Ben Rothwell Receive TRT Exemptions for UFC 164 (Update)

For those of you keeping an eye on the TRT scoreboard, you can add two names to the list at UFC 164. Heavyweights Frank Mir and Ben Rothwell, both of whom compete on the main card in Milwaukee next Saturday, have received TRT exemptions leading up the fight. This isn’t the first time for Mir, […]

For those of you keeping an eye on the TRT scoreboard, you can add two names to the list at UFC 164. Heavyweights Frank Mir and Ben Rothwell, both of whom compete on the main card in Milwaukee next Saturday, have received TRT exemptions leading up the fight. This isn’t the first time for Mir, […]

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Frank Mir, Ben Rothwell Receive TRT Exemptions for UFC 164

For those of you keeping an eye on the TRT scoreboard, you can add two names to the list at UFC 164. Heavyweights Frank Mir and Ben Rothwell, both of whom compete on the main card in Milwaukee next Saturday, have received TRT exemptions leading up the fight. This isn’t the first time for Mir, […]

For those of you keeping an eye on the TRT scoreboard, you can add two names to the list at UFC 164. Heavyweights Frank Mir and Ben Rothwell, both of whom compete on the main card in Milwaukee next Saturday, have received TRT exemptions leading up the fight. This isn’t the first time for Mir, […]

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Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Ben Rothwell Signed for January 2013 in Brazil

As 2012 begins to wind down, more and more bouts are being signed to begin the new year in the UFC. Two men who will be competing once the new year begins will be Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga and “Big” Ben Rothwell. The Brazilian med…

As 2012 begins to wind down, more and more bouts are being signed to begin the new year in the UFC. Two men who will be competing once the new year begins will be Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga and “Big” Ben Rothwell. The Brazilian media site Tatame has the details. “Agora, o carioca encara o veterano […]