Alistair Overeem and Badr Hari had their highly anticipated trilogy fight in the headliner of today’s ‘Glory: Collision 4’ event. The fight card took place live from the GelreDome in Arnhem, Netherlands. Overeem and Hari had first met back in 2008, where ‘The Reem‘ was able to KO Hari inside of one round. The pair…
Alistair Overeem, the former Strikeforce and DREAM heavyweight champion, recently signed with Glory kickboxing but will now be having a pro wrestling match. Alistair Overeem is set to headline the first Wrestling Entertainment Series (WES) event in Nottingham, England on June 4. He is set to take on former WWE star Braun Strowman, the promotion…
As we previously reported, the legendary Russian heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko chose an American Timothy Johnson as his opponent for the fight in Moscow. A US representative commented on this situation. Johnson (15-7 MMA, 3-3 BMMA), who is coming off an interim title-fight loss to Emelianenko’s (39-6 MMA, 3-2 BMMA) pupil Valentin Moldavsky at Bellator 261…
Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos was disappointed with the organization of the fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Timothy Johnson, which will take place on October 23 at the Bellator tournament in Moscow. Emelianenko is set to return to the Bellator cage this October in Moscow, Russia, and when the news first broke that…
Unbeaten rising star Ciryl Gane (8-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) faces Alexander Volkov (33-8 MMA, 7-2 UFC) on June 26 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, a fight which could very well determine the next No. 1 contender. Unbeaten in his pro MMA career, Gane is off to a hot start in the UFC. After…
Former UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem has signed a long-term contract with internationally renowned kickboxing organization GLORY Kickboxing. The MMA veteran is expected to make his debut performance in the second half of this year. Sources close to the situation confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Tuesday following an initial report from ESPN. “We are extremely…
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Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you buy or sign-up through one of those links, you won’t pay a penny more but we’ll get a small commission that helps me in running this blog. Read the Disclosure page. UFC President Dana White shared his thoughts on the recent firing of two heavyweight veterans, Junior Dos Santos…
Mixed martial arts veteran Alistair Overeem has commented on his departure from the UFC. The fighter posted a post on social networks in which he thanked the promotion and his fans. It became known that the UFC management has decided to part with two veterans of the heavy division, the aforementioned Overeem and Brazilian Junior…
American mixed martial arts fighter Derrick Lewis hopes that Dutchman Alistair Overeem will not retire after the defeat of Russian Alexander Volkov, as he still wants to fight with him. “No, don’t go yet. It doesn’t matter to me that he just lost, I still want to meet him. So don’t hang your gloves on…
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