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Report: UFC Targeting Alistair Overeem vs. Antonio Silva for Super Bowl Weekend
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem will not wait out the winner of the upcoming Junior dos Santos, Cain Velasquez rematch, as the decorated fighter will reportedly fight Antonio “Big Foot” Silva at UFC 156 on February 2nd.
The Super Bowl… Read More
Opinion: Alistair Overeem as an All-Time Great?
By Jesse Heitz
In a recent interview with MTV, Alistair Overeem commented on his status as among the all-time greats in MMA history by saying,
“I don’t know, we’ve had some great names in the past. I mean Fedor Emelianenko… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Alistair Overeem to Face Winner of Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez
By FCF Staff
When Alistair Overeem returns to the Octagon early next year, it appears as though the decorated fighter will do so with a championship on the line. Despite having spent all of 2012 on the sidelines, Overeem will… Read More
Media Watch: Alistair Overeem Wants to Fight Anyone Once He Returns
By Michael Hatamoto
Alistair Overeem isn’t allowed to fight until December, but the former Strikeforce and K-1 Grand Prix champion wants to be matched up with a top 10 opponent.
Here is what Glenn Robinson, Overeem’s manager from Authentic Sports… Read More
Junior Dos Santos Says Alistair Overeem Isn’t Biggest Heavyweight Challenge
By Michael Hatamoto
UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos is preparing for a rematch against Cain Velasquez, but has responded (again) to comments made by Alistair Overeem.
Despite Overeem’s continued trash talk and criticism, Dos Santos believes Velasquez is… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” In UFC Title Hunt, Alistair Overeem Proves Why He’s a Smart Fighter; Cain Velasquez on the Sidelines
By Joshua Molina
Alistair Overeem has Junior Dos Santos exactly where he wants him.
The UFC Heavyweight Champion Dos Santos recently told ESPN.com that he wants to fight Overeem instead of No. 1 contender Cain Velasquez.
According to the report,… Read More
Aaron Tru Corners Alistair Overeem And Gets Very Surprising Responses About Watching Other Fighters and PEDs
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In this Full Contact Fighter exclusive, correspondent Aaron Tru caught up with UFC heavyweight contender and former Strikeforce and K-1 Grand Prix heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem at the K-1 fighter tryouts in… Read More
Alistair Overeem and Masato Attending Upcoming K-1 Open Tryouts
By FCF Staff
K-1 has confirmed that World Grand Prix Champion Alistair Overeem and two time MAX champion Masato, will alternate as judges at the promotion’s upcoming open tryouts in Muscle Beach.
According to a press release from the promotion,… Read More
Media Watch: Alistair Overeem, Dana White Bury the Hatchet
By Michael Hatamoto
Suspended UFC heavyweight fighter Alistair Overeem and UFC President Dana White recently met to discuss Overeem’s current status with the No. 1 MMA promotion.
Overeem was expected to fight Dos Santos earlier in the year, but failed… Read More
Alistair Overeem: “I’ll Be Fighting Again in December And Mark My Words”
By FCF Staff
According to Alistair Overeem, the 2012 MMA schedule will not conclude without at least one bout featuring the highly decorated heavyweight. The Dutch fighter took to Twitter last night to announce that he was en route to… Read More
Report: NSAC Denies Alistair Overeem License, Out of Action Until Late December
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem could spend the remainder of 2012 on the sidelines, following the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s decision today to deny the heavyweight a license to compete. As a result of a recent drug test which reportedly… Read More
Report: Alistair Overeem Cites Prescription Medication for High T/E Ratio
By FCF Staff
One day before Alistair Overeem is set to appear in front of the Nevada State Athletic Commission to explain why he tested for an elevated testosterone-to-epitestosterone (T/E) ratio, the decorated fighter has broken his silence.
According to… Read More
Alistair Overeem Off UFC 146 Card; Frank Mir vs. Junior dos Santos Official
By FCF Staff
After widespread speculation throughout the MMA world as to when and if Frank Mir would be tapped as a replacement for Alistair Overeem at UFC 146, the promotion announced Friday that indeed the heavyweight will fight champion… Read More
Report: NSAC’s Keith Kizer Not Expecting TRT Defense From Alistair Overeem
By FCF Staff
One week before Alistair Overeem goes before the Nevada State Athletic Commission on April 24th, speculation continues as to what will be the basis for the fighter’s defense, following a pre-UFC 146 drug test which allegedly indicated… Read More
NSAC Says Alistair Overeem Failed Drug Test, UFC 146 Title Fight in Doubt
By FCF Staff
Alistair Overeem’s May 26th bout with UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos could be in jeopardy, after the Nevada State Athletic Commission has announced today that the fighter has allegedly failed a pre-fight drug test.
According to… Read More
Report: Alistair Overeem Receives Suspended Sentence For Battery Charge
By FCF Staff
Former Strikeforce heavyweight champ Alistair Overeem will reportedly have to undergo 50 hours of community servce and anger management counseling, as a result of an incident on New Year’s weekend.
According to a report from the… Read More
Alistair Overeem Dodges Legal Bullet, Gets Paid Purse By UFC For Lesnar Fight
Former Overeem management team, Golden Glory, intends to recover money from Overeem’s cut of UFC 141 Pay-Per-View buys
By FCF Staff
Roderick J. Lindblom, Esq., attorney for Golden Glory and Knock Out Investment, the former management team of UFC… Read More
UFC 141 Results: Alistair Overeem Stops Brock Lesnar
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC 141 card in Las Vegas, Nevada, which saw Alistair Overeem stop former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar in the first round.
Alistair Overeem def. Brock Lesnar via TKO (strikes) –… Read More
Alistair Overeem Legal Update: Roughly One-Third Of Overeem Purse Being Withheld From Tonight’s Fight
By FCF Staff
Full Contact Fighter has obtained a copy of the court order (order_re_writ_PDF) mandating the withholding of funds from Alistair Overeem’s purse that will be earned from tonight’s heavyweight showdown with Brock Lesnar in the main event of… Read More
Breaking News: Alistair Overeem’s UFC 141 Purse To Be Withheld On Nevada Judge’s Order
By FCF Staff
Roderick Lindblom, Esq., attorney for Knockout Investments and Golden Glory, has issued a statement declaring that a Nevada District Court judge has issued an order today to withhold payment of over $241,000 to Alistair Overeem after… Read More