Former UFC fighter Alistair Overeem picked up a win in his return to kickboxing, defeating Badr Hari in the long-awaited trilogy fight between the two. A late attack from Overeem allowed him to score a unanimous decision win against Hari. Their bout headlined GLORY Collision 4, which took place Saturday from the GelreDome in Arnhem, … Continue reading Alistair Overeem Wins Trilogy Fight Against Badr Hari In Return To Kickboxing
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Alistair Overeem Expected To Face Badr Hari In Kickboxing Bout At October 8th GLORY Card
Alistair Overeem's return to kickboxing finally has a new date in place. The UFC, Pride FC, and K-1 Kickboxing vet is expected to face Badr Hari at GLORY Kickboxing's October 8th card, per an announcement made Wednesday. Overeem and Hari will face off at "Collision 4," which will take place at the GelreDome Stadium in … Continue reading Alistair Overeem Expected To Face Badr Hari In Kickboxing Bout At October 8th GLORY Card
Alistair Overeem Returns To Kickboxing Against GLORY Champ Rico Verhoeven on October 23rd
Alistair Overeem is re-entering kickboxing with arguably the biggest matchup that could be made for him. The former UFC fighter will challenge heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven at the promotion's October 23rd event, per an announcement he made during an interview on MMA Fighting program "The MMA Hour." The fight is set to take place at … Continue reading Alistair Overeem Returns To Kickboxing Against GLORY Champ Rico Verhoeven on October 23rd
Former UFC Heavyweight Alistair Overeem Signs With GLORY Kickboxing
After an extensive run as a heavyweight in the UFC, Alistair Overeem will make his return to the sport of kickboxing. Overeem has signed a contract with Netherlands-based kickboxing promotion GLORY, per a report from Ariel Helwani of ESPN. Per the report, Overeem is set to make his debut with the promotion later this year, … Continue reading Former UFC Heavyweight Alistair Overeem Signs With GLORY Kickboxing
UFC Parts Ways With Heavyweight Veterans Alistair Overeem and Junior dos Santos
UFC has recently parted ways with two notable heavyweights in Junior dos Santos and Alistair Overeem. The release of both fighters was first reported by Nolan King and Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. Both veteran heavyweights have departed from the promotion following recent losses. Overeem lost a main event fight last month, getting stopped in … Continue reading UFC Parts Ways With Heavyweight Veterans Alistair Overeem and Junior dos Santos
UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Live Coverage
Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov are set to take the spotlight of the MMA world on Saturday evening. The high-ranked heavyweights are currently booked to headline a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the event A preview of the … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Preview
Heavyweights will be the main attraction on Saturday night when UFC returns to the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Saturday night's main event is scheduled to be between multi-decade veteran Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov. As they both sit high in the rankings, the fighters will look to get one step closer to … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Preview
Overeem vs. Volkov Headliner Among Fights Announced For February 6th UFC Card
A heavyweight fight between Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov will serve as the headliner for a February 6th UFC card, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The location of the fight is not known currently. Overeem has won two main event fights in 2020. The MMA veteran returned in May, defeating Walt Harris … Continue reading Overeem vs. Volkov Headliner Among Fights Announced For February 6th UFC Card
UFC on ESPN+ 34: Alistair Overeem vs. Augusto Sakai Play-by-Play
Main eventing Saturday night's UFC card, veteran heavyweight Alistair Overeem fought Augusto Sakai. Their five-round fight went like this. Bout 7: Alistair Overeem (46-18) vs. Augusto Sakai (15-1-1) (Heavyweight) Sakai landed a body kick, following up with a series of punches that backed Overeem up against the cage in the second minute. Sakai put Overeem … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 34: Alistair Overeem vs. Augusto Sakai Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 34: Overeem vs. Sakai Live Coverage
On Saturday night, the UFC put on a seven-fight "Fight Night" card from their headquarters, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card includes seven fights with a main event between heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Augusto Sakai. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. Quick Results: Bout 1: Hunter Azure def. Cole … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 34: Overeem vs. Sakai Live Coverage