Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-10-08, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the kickboxing match Badr Hari vs Alistair Overeem 3 gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Kickboxing Fights of 2022).
In his previous two bouts Overeem beat Hari in 2008 but then he lost the rematch in 2009; this third match is scheduled to take place Saturday, October 8th, at the GelreDome in Arnhem (Netherlands), in a 3-round heavyweight (over 210 lbs, 95.5 kg) bout; it is the main event of Glory Collision 4. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-02-06, pretty good mma fight: Alistair Overeem vs Alexander Volkov gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Volkov vs Overeem is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 184 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 42 or UFC Vegas 18). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-09-05, pretty good fight between Alistair Overeem and Augusto Sakai: it gets three stars.
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a professional mma record of 46-18-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.6 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Stipe Miocic). He lost to Jairzinho Rozenstruik last year (Alistair Overeem vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik) but he comes back to win against Walt Harris in 2020 (Alistair Overeem vs Walt Harris).
His opponent, Augusto Sakai, has an official record of 15-1-1 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Cheick Kongo in 2017 (via split decision, Cheick Kongo vs Augusto Sakai), after this bout he has won six consecutive fights beating Andrei Arlovski (Andrei Arlovski vs Augusto Sakai), Marcin Tybura and Blagoy Ivanov in his last three (Blagoy Ivanov vs Augusto Sakai). Sakai vs Overeem is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 176 (also known as UFC Vegas 9). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-16, pretty good fight between Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris: it gets three stars.
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a professional mma record of 45-18-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Stipe Miocic). In his last three bouts he has beat Sergey Pavlovich (Alistair Overeem vs Sergey Pavlovich) and Alexey Oleynik (Alistair Overeem vs Alexey Oleynik) but then he has lost to Jairzinho Rozenstruik (Alistair Overeem vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik).
His opponent, Walt Harris, has an official record of 13-7-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2017, with Fabrício Werdum (Fabricio Werdum vs Walt Harris) and Mark Godbeer but then he has collected three victories and one no-contest, defeating Sergey Spivak and Alexey Oleynik in 2019 (Alexey Oleynik vs Walt Harris). Overeem vs Harris is the main event of UFC on ESPN 8. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-12-07, good finish but the rest of the fight was not so exciting: Alistair Overeem vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik gets two stars.
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a mma record of 45-17-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Stipe Miocic). He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Francis Ngannou (Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou) and Curtis Blaydes (Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes), but then he has won over Sergey Pavlovich (Alistair Overeem vs Sergey Pavlovich) and Alexey Oleynik (Alistair Overeem vs Alexey Oleynik).
His opponent, the undefeated 2016 WLF kickboxing champion Jairzinho Rozenstruik, has a perfect record of 9-0-0 (89% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.30 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has won over Junior Albini, Allen Crowder and Andrei Arlovski. Overeem vs Rozenstruik is the main event of the UFC on ESPN 7. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-04-20, good fight between Alistair Overeem and Alexey Oleynik: it gets three stars.
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a mma record of 44-17-0 (89% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.8 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost two consecutive bouts between 2017 and 2018, against Francis Ngannou (Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou) and Curtis Blaydes (Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes), but he came back to win in November with Sergey Pavlovich (Alistair Overeem vs Sergey Pavlovich).
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj, jujutsu and 2005 world combat sambo champ Alexey Oleynik, has an official record of 57-11-1 (93% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He lost to Curtis Blaydes in 2017 (Alexey Oleynik vs Curtis Blaydes) but then he has won over Junior Albini and Mark Hunt (Mark Hunt vs Alexey Oleynik). Overeem vs Oleinik is the main event of UFC Fight Night 149 (UFC on ESPN+ 7). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-11-24, pretty good finish between Alistair Overeem and Sergey Pavlovich: it gets three stars.
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a pro mma record of 43-17-0 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier) but he comes off two consecutive losses, suffered against Francis Ngannou (Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou) and Curtis Blaydes (Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes); before these two bouts he had beat Fabricio Werdum (Werdum vs Overeem 3).
His opponent, the undefeated Sergey Pavlovich, has a perfect record of 12-0-0 (75% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.33 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year winning over Mikhail Mokhnatkin (Sergey Pavlovich vs Mikhail Mokhnatkin) and Kirill Sidelnikov. Overeem vs Pavlovich is on the undercard of Curtis Blaydes vs Francis Ngannou 2 – UFC Fight Night 141. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-06-09, pretty good fight between Alistair Overeem and Curtis Blaydes: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a record of 43-16-0 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Stipe Miocic). The Reem fought three times last year beating Mark Hunt (Overeem vs Hunt 2) and Fabricio Werdum (Werdum vs Overeem 3) but then he lost to Francis Ngannou (Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou).
His opponent, Curtis Blaydes, has an official mma record of 9-1-0 (78% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Francis Ngannou in 2016, after this fight he has collected four victories and one no-contest defeating Alexey Oleynik (Alexey Oleynik vs Curtis Blaydes) and Mark Hunt in his last two (Mark Hunt vs Curtis Blaydes). Overeem vs Blaydes is on the undercard of Robert Whittaker vs Yoel Romero 2 – UFC 225. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-02, great finish between Francis Ngannou and Alistair Overeem: it is close to get four stars!
The former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem entered this fight with a pro mma record of 43-15-0 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world. ‘The Reem’ lost to current #1 Ufc Hw champion Stipe Miocic in 2016 (=Miocic vs Overeem) but then he has won over Mark Hunt (=Overeem vs Hunt 2) and Fabricio Werdum (=Werdum vs Overeem 3).
His opponent, Francis Ngannou, has a record of 10-1-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Zoumana Cisse at his second pro mma fight in 2013, since then he has won nine consecutive fights beating Bojan Mihajlovic, Anthony Hamilton and Andrei Arlovski in his last three (=Arlovski vs Ngannou). Ngannou vs Overeem is on the undercard of Max Holloway vs Jose Aldo 2 – UFC 218. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-07-08, disappointing fight between Fabricio Werdum and Alistair Overeem 3: it gets two stars.
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a professional record of 21-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing the Ufc belt against current #1 Stipe Miocic (=Werdum vs Miocic) but then he has beat Travis Browne (=Werdum vs Browne 2).
His opponent, the former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem, has a mma record of 42-15-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He also lost to Stipe Miocic in 2016 (=Miocic vs Overeem) but he came back to win in 2017 against Mark Hunt (=Overeem vs Hunt 2). In their previous fights Overeem had beat Werdum in 2006 while, five years later, ‘Vai Cavalo’ took revenge on “The Reem” (=Overeem vs Werdum II). Alistair Overeem vs Fabricio Werdum 3 is on the undercard of Yoel Romero vs Robert Whittaker – UFC 213. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-10-08, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the kickboxing match Badr Hari vs Alistair Overeem 3 gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Kickboxing Fights of 2022).
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-02-06, pretty good mma fight: Alistair Overeem vs Alexander Volkov gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night). Volkov vs Overeem is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 184 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 42 or UFC Vegas 18). Watch the video and rate this fight!
