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Ahead of his return to the UFC octagon this evening at UFC St. Petersburg relive Alistair Overeem’s five most impressive knockout victories. When Overeem showed up at his best, there were few, if any, in the history of the UFC heavyweight division who could match his blend of elite-tier kickboxing and vicious knockout power. His career has, of course, seen …

With Alistair Overeem set to return to the UFC octagon this weekend, relive the former kickboxer’s most famous win to date. Of course, The Reem has been in more competitive contests than the one he shared with Brock Lesnar at UFC 141, but when these hulking behemoths were set to collide – there was a level of anticipation that was …

Alistair Overeem already has his eyes on another heavyweight opponent after dismantling Sergei Pavlovich at UFC Beijing over the weekend. Overeem had a fairly easy night out in China when he managed to ground-and-pound the formerly-unbeaten behemoth Sergei Pavlovich in the show’s co-main event. Y aquí el TKO de Alistair Overeem a Sergey Pavlovich en #UFCBeijing pic.twitter.com/vlA9svuIbK — Mundo MMA …

Alistair Overeem shut down the hype-train that followed the hulking Russian in dominant fashion, finishing his opponent with some brutal ground-and-pound. You just cannot ever count The Reem out it seems. Just when the man looks to be on the way out of the UFC heavyweight title-picture, he finds a way to keep his name relevant. Sergei Pavlovich came into …

The UFC debutant/unbeaten block of a man that is Sergei Pavlovich will face off against Alistair Overeem at UFC Beijing tomorrow. Brock Lesnar move aside, there’s a new freak specimen in the UFC heavyweight division. Entering the promotion with a professional record of 12-0, Sergei Pavlovich will bring a wealth of physical attributes to the table. At 6’3″ and with a …

In the final edition of our six-part series, we look back on Stipe Miocic as he established himself as the greatest UFC heavyweight champion of all-time. Fight-day has arrived. If things didn’t feel as though they were sufficiently hyped then now, with us just hours away from UFC 226, perhaps the sheer magnitude of its main-event fixture will be more …

Stipe Miocic made the first defence of his heavyweight title in a thrilling one-round showdown against the legendary Alistair Overeem at UFC 203. In two weeks time, Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier will engage in one of the most anticipated UFC showdowns in the history of the sport. It’s a super-fight for the ages. The 205lb champion stepping up to …

Curtis Blaydes handed the legendary Alistair Overeem another vicious knockout loss at UFC 225 last night, establishing himself as a new contender at 265lbs. It’s not nice to watch a veteran fighter with a clearly-deteriorated chin absorb hard shots late into their career but once again, on the biggest stage possible, Alistair Overeem succumbed to another vicious KO defeat in …

As the year winds down into its final stages, enjoy this compilation of some of 2017’s finest UFC knockouts that have been compiled into one absolutely breathtaking showcase of brutal power. For all the talk of 2017 being something of a low point in the UFC’s recent history, we’ve had the pleasure of seeing some pretty breathtaking knockouts and with …

The MMA world reacts to UFC 218, a card that managed to turn into one of the most insane nights of the year so far. How good was that! UFC 218 was tasked with following up the now-legendary Madison Square Garden fight-card that was UFC 217 and though perhaps it was a night that was lacking the glitz and glamour …