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!
UFC Fight Night 141
Curtis Blaydes vs Francis Ngannou 2 full fight Video UFC FN 141 – 2018
Curtis Blaydes entered this fight with a professional mma record of 10-1-0 (80% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.4 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He suffered his only loss when he faced Francis Ngannou in 2016, after this fight he has collected five victories and one no-contest defeating Alexey Oleynik (Alexey Oleynik vs Curtis Blaydes), Mark Hunt (Mark Hunt vs Curtis Blaydes) and Alistair Overeem in his last three (Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes).
His opponent, Francis Ngannou, has an official record of 11-3-0 (100% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, suffered against Stipe Miocic (Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou) and Derrick Lewis (Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis); before these two bouts he had beat Alistair Overeem (Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou). Blaydes vs Ngannou 2 is the main event of UFC Fight Night 141. Watch the video and rate this fight!