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Alistair Overeem
Born Alistair Cees Overeem
May 17, 1980 (1980-05-17) (age 29)
Hounslow, England
Other names Demolition Man, The Hyper Dutch Cyclone
Nationality Netherlands Dutch
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 118 kg (260 lb; 18.6 st)
Division Heavyweight
Reach 81.5 in (207 cm)
Style Muay Thai, Submission Grappling
Fighting out of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Team Golden Glory [1]
Trainer Martijn de Jong
Years active 1999–present
Kickboxing record
Total 9
Wins 5
By knockout 3
Losses 4
By knockout 3
MMA record
Total 44
Wins 32
By knockout 12
By submission 19
Losses 11
By knockout 6
By submission 2
No contests 1
Other information
Notable relatives Valentijn Overeem, brother
Official website
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
last updated on: December 5, 2009
.Alistair Cees Overeem (born May 17, 1980) is a Dutch mixed martial artist and kickboxer.^ Mixed Martial Artists are fighters.

 ^ Ultimately,; St-Pierre was born to be a mixed martial artist.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ That fighter exists in Dutch kickboxer Alistair Overeem.
  • Is Brock beatable? Four who have a shot - Cagewriter - UFC  - Yahoo! Sports 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC sports.yahoo.com [Source type: General]

 .He is the current Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion.^ His thoughts on Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem , an MMA fighter taking kickboxing by storm, are below.
  • AlistairOvereem Posts -- MMA Fighting 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmafighting.com [Source type: General]
  • Alistair Overeem - FINAL16 - Video Clip - MMA & Boxing 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC ballhype.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem will battle in K-1 rules against recently disgraced kickboxer Badr Hari.

 ^ Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem will represent DREAM against the literally hard-headed Kazuyuki Fujita.
  • AlistairOvereem Posts -- MMA Fighting 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmafighting.com [Source type: General]

 .He holds notable wins over top mixed martial artists such as Vitor Belfort, Sergei Kharitonov, Igor Vovchanchyn, Paul Buentello, Mark Hunt, Tony Sylvester, Kazuyuki Fujita and Lee Tae-Hyun.^ Mixed Martial Artists are fighters.

 ^ Like many mixed martial artists, Fujita started as a wrestler.

 ^ He holds notable wins over top mixed martial artists such as Vitor Belfort, Sergei Kharitonov, Igor Vovchanchyn, Paul Buentello and Mark Hunt.
  • Alistair Overeem - News - Evri 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.evri.com [Source type: News]

 .In kickboxing he holds notable wins over Badr Hari, Peter Aerts and Ewerton Teixeira.^ In kickboxing he holds notable wins over Badr Hari, Peter Aerts and Ewerton Teixeira.
  • Alistair Overeem - News - Evri 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.evri.com [Source type: News]

 ^ Peter Aerts vs. Badr Hari .
  • MMA Explosion: December 2008 Archives 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.yorkblog.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Rogers is no slouch,but come on people,we are talking about Remy Bonjasky,Peter Aerts,Badr Hari MUCH bigger names,MUCH bigger fights.
  • 411mania.com: MMA - 411 MMA Feedback: Brett Rogers vs. Alistair Overeem – Who You Got? 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.411mania.com [Source type: General]

Contents

Biography

Mixed martial arts career

.After posting a 10-3 record in promotions such as RINGS, Overeem debuted in PRIDE on July 20, 2002, defeating Yusuke Imamura by TKO in just 45 seconds.^ After posting a 10-3 record in promotions such as RINGS , Overeem debuted in PRIDE on July 20, 2002, defeating Yusuke Imamura by TKO in just 45 seconds.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Fighting mostly in 2 Hot 2 Handle and Rings, Overeem first entered PRIDE in July 2002 defeating Yusuke Imamura via TKO in only 44 seconds.
  • Alistair Overeem - The MMA Boards 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.themmaboards.com [Source type: General]

 ^ After posting a 10-3 record while fighting mostly in 2 Hot 2 Handle and Rings, Overeem first entered PRIDE in July 2002 defeating Yusuke Imamura via TKO in only 44 seconds.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 .Overeem would win two more fights in PRIDE before entering the 2003 PRIDE Middleweight Grand Prix at PRIDE Total Elimination 2003 and losing to future UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell in the quarterfinal match.^ Dream Middleweight Grand Prix champion fights Musashi .

 ^ PRIDE Chuck Liddell vs Alistair Overeem Chuck Liddell taking part in PRIDE Total Elimination 2003 .
  • MMA-Videos - Le Best du MMA en video 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC mma-videos.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Chuck Liddell vs Alistair Overeem We get a Liddell hype package before the fight as they drum up the UFC vs. Pride thing.
  • The Wrestling Oratory: Leaving Its Mark 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC oratory.rajah.com [Source type: Original source]

 .Overeem rebounded to defeat Tomohiko Hashimoto at the Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003-Inoki Festival in 36 seconds.^ Overeem rebounded to defeat Tomohiko Hashimoto, at Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye festival in December, in only 36 seconds.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Overeem rebounded to defeat Tomohiko Hashimoto at the Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003-Inoki Festival in 36 seconds.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Rich Franklin - December 31, 2003 - Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 ; Result – Machida TKO2 ; Future UFC middleweight champ Rich Franklin, fresh off two UFC wins, took a gamble by going to Japan to face the relatively unknown Machida, just 2-0 as a pro – he lost that gamble, getting stopped in the second round.
  • UFC Latest News - Balkan Sport Network 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.balkansport.info [Source type: General]

 .On October 31, 2004 he fought Hiromitsu Kanehara, defeating him by TKO part-way through the first round at PRIDE 28 - High Octane.^ Returned to fight Alistair Overeem at PRIDE 31, losing by TKO in the first round.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 3 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Probably finish him in the first round.
  • Fedor Emelianenko vs. Fabricio Werdum Now Expected for May | MMAFrenzy.com 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC mmafrenzy.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ On October 31, 2004 he fought Hiromitsu Kanehara , defeating him by TKO part-way through the first round at PRIDE 28: High Octane .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .He lost his next fight against Brazilian Top Team fighter Antônio Rogério Nogueira.^ He lost his next fight against Brazilian Top Team fighter Antonio Rogerio Nogueira .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ He lost his next fight, at PRIDE 29-Fists of Fire, against Brazilian Top Team fighter Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (twin brother of PRIDE Heavyweight fighter Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira).
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Overeem has a lot of loses to top level opponents like Sergei Kharitonov, Mauricio Rua, Ricardo Arona, Antônio Rogério Nogueira, Fabricio Werdum, and Chuck Liddell.
  • DREAM.6, Online MMA Betting, Middleweight Grand Prix Final 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fighting-mma.com [Source type: General]
.In 2005, Overeem entered the PRIDE Middle Weight Grand Prix at PRIDE Total Elimination 2005 where he defeated former UFC light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort by submission in the opening round.^ This is the second round of the Pride FC 2006 Grand Prix Tournament.
  • Amazon.com: Critical Countdown 2006: Various Fighters, Various: Movies & TV 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ PRIDE - Total Elimination 2005 .
  • Antonio Rogerio "Minotoro" Nogueira MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography, and More - Sherdog.com 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.sherdog.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Vitor Belfort -- he is a former heavyweight who moved down to 205.
  • Brawl Sports | Mixed Martial Arts and more with Jeremy Botter | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC blogs.chron.com [Source type: General]

 .Overeem would move on to fight Igor Vovchanchyn in the quarterfinals at PRIDE Critical Countdown 2005 taking under two minutes to win by submission.^ He would move on to fight Igor Vovchanchyn, taking under two minutes to win by submission (guillotine choke).
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Overeem can win this fight any way he wants.
  • Brett Rogers vs Alistair Overeem possible for August 15Strikeforce event in San Jose, California - MMA Mania 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.mmamania.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The fight would take place under K-1 rules.

 .Overeem lost in the semi-finals to eventual champion Mauricio Rua.^ Overeem lost in the semi-finals to eventual champion Mauricio Rua .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Overeem entered the PRIDE Middle Weight Grand Prix at PRIDE Total Elimination 2005 where he defeated former UFC light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort by submission in the opening round, defeated Igor Vovchanchyn in the quarterfinals at PRIDE Critical Countdown 2005 by submission then lost to Mauricio Rua in the Semi-Finals.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ K-1 World GP 2009 Tournament Semi-final 1: Alistair Overeem vs. Badr Hari A grudge match we have all been waiting for!!
  • COMBAT SPORT ADDICT | Facebook 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.facebook.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.In February 2006, Overeem fought Russian Top Team favorite Sergei Kharitonov.^ In February 2006, Overeem fought Russian Top Team favorite Sergei Kharitonov .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • Alistair Overeem "Demolition Man" - MMA Fighter 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fiveknuckles.com [Source type: General]

 ^ In February 2006 Overeem fought Russian Top Team favorite Sergei Kharitonov.
  • Alistair Overeem - The MMA Boards 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.themmaboards.com [Source type: General]
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Alistair Overeem vs Sergei Kharitonov .
  • WBIR.com | SEC: News, photos, topics, and quotes on Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC sec.wbir.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Overeem won the fight, dislocating Kharitonov's shoulder in the process.^ Overeem won the fight, dislocating Kharitonov's shoulder in the process.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Overeem won the fight, dislocating Kharitonov's shoulder in the process, with knee strikes.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Perhaps the "we must have a drug test or Fedor won't fight Overeem" thing was a tactic to let Overeem's management know that they would only fight Overeem in the U.S. and not in DREAM. .
  • Alistair Overeem's Management Says, "Look for an Announcement From Strikeforce" - Bloody Elbow 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.bloodyelbow.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .With his win over Kharitonov, Overeem secured a spot in the PRIDE 2006 Open Weight Grand Prix at PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute.^ This is the second round of the Pride FC 2006 Grand Prix Tournament.
  • Amazon.com: Critical Countdown 2006: Various Fighters, Various: Movies & TV 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ PRIDE - Total Elimination 2005 .
  • MMA News - Alistair Overeem's Profile 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmanews.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • Alistair "Demolition Man" Overeem MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography, and More - Sherdog.com 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.sherdog.com [Source type: General]
  • ;Alistair "Demolition Man" Overeem - Fighter Profile 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mma-core.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Pride: Final Conflict Absolute 2006 .
  • Alistair Overeem "Demolition Man" (30-11-0) Official Mixed Martial Arts Record 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mixedmartialarts.com [Source type: General]

 .He fought Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist Fabricio Werdum, losing via kimura in the second round.^ He fought Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist Fabricio Werdum , losing via kimura in the second round.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ He fought Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist Fabricio Werdum.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (26) .
  • DREAM.12 weigh-in results | Pro MMA Now 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC promma.info [Source type: General]
.After his loss, Overeem traveled to San Jose, California to rematch Vitor Belfort at Strikeforce: Revenge.^ After his loss, Overeem traveled to San Jose, California to rematch Vitor Belfort at Strikeforce: Revenge .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ After his loss, Overeem went to San Jose, California to fight Vitor Belfort for a second time at the Strikeforce event Revenge.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Care to comment on the Alistair Overeem - Fabricio Werdum rematch for the Strikeforce Heavyweight title?
  • 'Inglourious Basterds' enter the cage on Saturday night - Cagewriter - UFC  - Yahoo! Sports 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC sports.yahoo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Despite being the main event, Overeem pulled out a decision win in a lackluster fight.^ That fight should have been a draw or Overeem win.
  • Video: Remy Bonjasky vs. Alistair Overeem 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.cagepotato.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ This was an incredible main event fight.
  • Sporting News - Your expert source for MLB Baseball, NFL Football, NBA Basketball, NHL Hockey, NCAA Football, NCAA Basketball and Fantasy Sports scores, blogs, and articles 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.sportingnews.com [Source type: General]

 ^ It will feature the following fights on the main event.
  • POW! Mixed Martial Arts: MMA Archives 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.chicagonow.com [Source type: General]
  • POW! Mixed Martial Arts: martial arts Archives 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.chicagonow.com [Source type: General]

 .A month later Overeem returned to PRIDE for a highly anticipated rematch with Antônio Rogério Nogueira.^ Overeem returned to PRIDE for a highly anticipated rematch with Antônio Rogério Nogueira.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ A month later Overeem returned to PRIDE for a highly anticipated rematch with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, despite being injured coming into the fight.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ A month later Overeem returned to PRIDE for a highly anticipated rematch with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Early in the second round, as Overeem stumbled from a punch, Nogueira threw a flurry of punches.^ Overeem lost by KO in the second round.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Early in the second round as Overeem stumbled from a punch, Rogerio Nogueira threw a flurry of punches.
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Early in the second round, as Overeem stumbled from a punch, Nogueira threw a flurry of punches.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Worried Overeem would be more severely injured, his corner threw in the towel.^ Worried Overeem would be more severely injured, his corner threw in the towel.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Kuniyoshi Hironaka defeated "Parky" Won Sik ; Park by TKO (corner threw in towel) in rd 1 ; .

 ^ He would go on to post four more consecutive wins in Pride after the Nogueira loss before suffering his first back-to-back losses to Alistair Overeem and Aleksander Emelianenko.
  • MMATorch.com - UFC News and MMA News and Commentary Since 1993 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmatorch.com [Source type: General]
.At PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute, he lost to Ricardo Arona.^ This review is from: Pride Fighting Championships: Final Conflict 2005 (DVD) The final Conflict Championships have 3 excellent fights especially Emelianenko vs Cro COp.
  • Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Pride Fighting Championships: Final Conflict 2005 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: General]

 ^ PRIDE - Final Conflict 2005 .
  • Fabricio "Vai Cavalo" Werdum MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography, and More - Sherdog.com 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.sherdog.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Cyborg vs Nishijima Evangelista Cyborg vs Yousuke Nishijima at PRIDE Final Conflict 2006 .
  • MMA-Videos - Le Best du MMA en video 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC mma-videos.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Overeem was on the receiving end of a leg kick that caused a non-serious injury to his nerves, causing him to lose feeling in his foot and leg.^ Overeem was on the receiving end of a leg kick that caused a non-serious injury to his nerves, causing him to lose feeling in his foot and leg.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • Alistair Overeem "Demolition Man" - MMA Fighter 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fiveknuckles.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Leg kicks are serious business.
  • Fedor sounds like "fighter" | MetaFilter 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.metafilter.com [Source type: General]

 ^ After withstanding the initial attack from Overeem, Arona landed an inside leg kick, injuring his opponent's leg and making him drop to the ground.
  • Ricardo Arona "The Brazilian Tiger" - MMA Fighter 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fiveknuckles.com [Source type: General]

 .Unable to mount an offense or defend against Arona, Overeem tapped out to avoid further injury.^ Unable to mount an offense or defend against Arona, Overeem tapped out to avoid further injury.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ He muscles inside against double-teams, launches jumpers out of his range, becomes so discombobulated that he forgets about defending his man.
  • topic:sports marketing 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC lobster.pubsub.com [Source type: General]
  • topic:sports marketing 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC pubsub.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Overeem looks in trouble right away and Werdum really cranks up on it, and Overeem taps out there!
  • The Wrestling Oratory: Leaving Its Mark 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC oratory.rajah.com [Source type: Original source]
.He then suffered another KO loss to Mauricio Rua at Pride 33, but returned in June 2007 with a submission win over Michael Knaap at K-1 Grand Prix in Amsterdam (despite K-1 being a kickboxing promotion, the bout was fought under MMA rules).^ Time to win the Grand Prix.

 ^ Despite K-1 being a primarily Kickboxing promotion, the bout was fought under MMA rules.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ PRIDE and the upcoing August Grand Prix.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - This page is dedicated to Hawaii specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]
.On September 17, 2007, at K-1 Hero's Middleweight GP Final Alistair faced Sergei Kharitonov again.^ K-1 World GP 2009 Tournament Semi-final 1: Alistair Overeem vs. Badr Hari A grudge match we have all been waiting for!!
  • COMBAT SPORT ADDICT | Facebook 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.facebook.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Considered; the main event, Mirko Cro Cop versus Alistair Overeem will be; the eleventh of the night, with the grand final being the middleweight; GP deciding match.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ On September 17, 2007, Kharitonov knocked out Alistair Overeem in the first round in the K-1 HERO's event, subsequently avenging a previous loss.

 .Overeem showed solid movement as soon as the first round began, but he suffered a KO loss just before the end of the first round.^ Overeem lost by KO in the second round.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Alistair Overeem, round 1 KO, Feb.
  • MMA Thread [Archive] - The Official San Diego Chargers Forum 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC forums.chargers.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The first round comes to and end.
  • Gegard Mousasi wins DREAM middleweight Grand Prix; full results from DREAM.6 | Five Ounces of Pain 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC fiveouncesofpain.com [Source type: General]
.On November 16, 2007, Overeem defeated Paul Buentello for the vacant Strikeforce heavyweight title by submission due to knee strikes.^ Strikeforce: Alistair Overeem will defend his heavyweight title following K-1 event .
  • Strikeforce: Alistair Overeem will defend his heavyweighttitle following K-1 event - MMA Mania 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmamania.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • Alistair Overeem | GoFightLive 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC news.gofightlive.tv [Source type: General]

 ^ Overeem earned Strikeforce's heavyweight title in a November 2007 win over Paul Buentello.
  • ; Lingering injury forces Alistair Overeem out of Strikeforce heavyweight title fight (Updated) | MMAjunkie.com; 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Rogers to fight Overeem for the Strikeforce title ; .
  • Overeem to Defend Strikeforce Title May 15 - Bodybuilding.com Forums 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC forum.bodybuilding.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

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.On June 15, 2008 Overeem won by KO in the first round against Lee Tae-Hyun at DREAM.4.^ [Hamzeh won by first round TKO).
  • Full Contact Fighter May 2006 News 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fcfighter.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Overeem lost by KO in the second round.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ On June 15, 2008 Overeem won by KO in the first round against Lee Tae-Hyun at DREAM.4 .
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 .On July 21, 2008, Overeem defeated K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 champion Mark Hunt in the first round by submission at DREAM.5.^ DREAM ; 7 - 2009 DREAM Featherweight Grand Prix .

 ^ DREAM 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ DREAM.5 : Joachim Hansen wins Lightweight Grand Prix in Japan ; 7-21-2008; .
.His next fight was against Mirko Filipović at DREAM.6 on September 23, 2008.[2] After almost half of the first round which saw Overeem taking down Filipovic multiple times and effectively striking from the top position, cutting his Croatian foe, the bout was stopped and declared a no contest due to Alistair landing multiple knees to the groin of Filipovic.^ Hassan takes the first round, 10-9.
  • Strikeforce: Miami Prelims discussion **Spoilers** - BloodyKnux.com 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.bloodyknux.com [Source type: General]

 ^ An interview with Mirko "CroCop" Filipovic, who fights at DREAM.6 against Alistair Overeem on Sept.
  • MMA Explosion: Alistair Overeem Archives 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.yorkblog.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Returned to fight Alistair Overeem at PRIDE 31, losing by TKO in the first round.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 3 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]
.In a 2008 interview, Overeem has stated that he would like to fight in the UFC in the near future.^ Overeem would be a great fight but that would be a warm up in the UFC. imagine .
  • Scott Coker: Fedor Emelianenko vs Alistair Overeem 'shouldbe an amazing fight' - MMA Mania 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmamania.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ UFC i would like to see fedor fight.
  • MMA Thread [Archive] - The Official San Diego Chargers Forum 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC forums.chargers.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I would like to see him fight someone in the UFC .
  • Fedor Emelianenko's Next Foe: What's Next After Arlovski? | Bleacher Report 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC bleacherreport.com [Source type: General]

 .Overeem would ideally like a rematch with Chuck Liddell to avenge his PRIDE Total Elimination 2003 knockout loss and Mirko Cro Cop to avenge his disappointing no-contest in Dream.^ PRIDE Chuck Liddell vs Alistair Overeem Chuck Liddell taking part in PRIDE Total Elimination 2003 .
  • MMA-Videos - Le Best du MMA en video 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC mma-videos.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ "Cro Cop" says Alistair Overeem rematch set for K-1 DYNAMITE!!
  • ; "Cro Cop" says Alistair Overeem rematch set for K-1 DYNAMITE!! 2008 | MMAjunkie.com; 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Mirko Cro Cop ; ; 15.
  • 411mania.com: MMA - 411 MMA Rankings 02.23.10: Heavyweight Division 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.411mania.com [Source type: General]

 Overeem was also seen at UFC 93 in Ireland talking to Dana White and indicating he is "ready" to fight in the UFC.
Overeem was rumoured to make his first title defense against undefeated Heavyweight Brett Rogers on June 6 at Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields, however a hand injury scuttled plans for the fight.[3] .According to Golden Glory manager Bas Boon, Overeem had suffered a hand infection following a nightclub brawl early May 2009. According to Boon, Alistair and his brother Valentijn - both heavyweights - had been involved in an altercation that left five security staff needing hospital treatment and nearly cost Alistair his hand.^ Bas Boon, Alistair Overeem’s manager and head of Golden Glory considers breaking with Strikeforce… .
  • 164mph.com : UFC MMA Rundown 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.ufcrundown.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ According to Golden Glory manager Bas Boon , Overeem had suffered a hand infection following a nightclub brawl early in May 2009.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ According to Boon, Alistair and his brother Valentine (26-22-0) - both heavyweights - had been involved in an altercation that left five security staff needing hospital treatment.
  • Alistair Overeem Beats Up Five Nightclub Bouncers, Nearly Loses Hand 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.cagepotato.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Overeem was scheduled to make his first Strikeforce Heavyweight Championship defense in a rematch against Fabricio Werdum at Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg, but had to pull out due to a hand injury, most likely caused from his nightclub brawl.
.Alistair defeated Tony Sylvester at Golden Glory's 10 year anniversary celebration with a standing guillotine choke.^ Alistair Overeem vs. Tony Sylvester .
  • MMA ROCKS!!! Newsy ze świata MMA UFC K-1 » Alistair Overeem 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.mmarocks.pl [Source type: Academic]

 ^ Alistair Overeem defeated Vitor Belfort by guillotine; choke in round 1.

 ^ Alistair next faced Tony Sylvester at Golden Glory's 11 year anniversary celebration, titled UG 11: A Decade of Fights , defeating his opponent with a Guillotine Choke in the first round.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [4] .He used the same choke only 8 days later to submit MMA journeyman James Thompson at DREAM.12.^ DREAM 12: Alistair Overeem vs James Thompson .
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ MMA Fanhouse reports that Alistair Overeem will fight James Thompson at Dream.12 .
  • Alistair Overeem looks fine [Update] - Watch Kalib Run 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.watchkalibrun.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The fight took place on October 17, 2009, and only eight days later on October 25, 2009, Overeem faced journeyman fighter James Thompson in Japan at DREAM 12: The Cage of the Rising Sun .
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [5]
.Overeem has stated that he wants a rubber match with Badr Hari, only this time in an MMA bout.^ Overeem vs. Badr Hari at Dynamite!!
  • MMA Explosion: December 2008 Archives 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.yorkblog.com [Source type: General]
  • MMA Explosion: Alistair Overeem Archives 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.yorkblog.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Following his loss to Badr Hari in the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final, Overeem has stated that he wants a rematch with Badr, only this time in an MMA bout.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The possible upcoming match with Rogers will mark the first time we have seen the champion in action in a Strikeforce cage since his bout with MMA veteran Paul Buentello .
  • Alistair Overeem likely to face Brett Rogers in May 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fiveknuckles.com [Source type: General]

 [6]
Overeem was set to face Andrei Arlovski at Dynamite!! .2009 but FEG instead opted to have him face another journeyman, Kazuyuki Fujita to keep with the DREAM Vs.^ Instead; Euphoria in keeping with their "USA Vs.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Alistair Overeem vs. Kazuyuki Fujita .

 ^ Kazuyuki Fujita vs Alistair ...
  • Alistair Overeem vs Kazuyuki Fujita fight video – K-1 Dynamite 2009 - MMA 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC mmablips.dailyradar.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 Sengoku theme.[7] .Overeem quickly overpowered his opponent and recorded a knockout with a knee to the head.^ Overeem quickly overpowered his opponent and recorded a knockout with a knee to the head.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Kneeing the head of a grounded opponent.
  • ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® PRESENTS UFC 80: RAPID FIRE 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC media.ufc.tv [Source type: General]

 ^ I love when he stomps on his opponent's head, and knees; them.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]
.Overeem is expected to face Brett Rogers in a title bout on May 15, 2010 at Strikeforce 24.^ Alistair Overeem ; 9 Brett Rogers ; 10.
  • 411mania.com: MMA - 411 MMA Rankings 02.23.10: Heavyweight Division 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.411mania.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Champ Alistair Overeem confirms May 15 Strikeforce fight with Brett Rogers (Updated) .
  • ; Champ Alistair Overeem confirms May 15 Strikeforce fight with Brett Rogers (Updated) | MMAjunkie.com; 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Strikeforce's Brett Rogers: Alistair Overeem has been slowing me down .
  • Video - Alistair Overeem vs Remy Bonjasky round1 - MMA 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC mmablips.dailyradar.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [8]

Kickboxing career

.Alistair made his kickboxing debut against Paul Hordijk, winning it by decision.^ Alistair made his kickboxing debut against Paul Hordijk, winning it by decision.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Alistair then moved onto K-1 , having two K-1 Kickboxing fights in 6 years against Errol Parris and Glaube Feitosa.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Ultimate Fighting Championship debut at UFC 44 and earned his fifth win in the Octagon this past April with a split decision victory over Nissen Osterneck.
  • UFC Latest News - Balkan Sport Network 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.balkansport.info [Source type: General]

 .Alistair then moved onto K-1, having two K-1 Kickboxing fights in 6 years against Errol Parris and Glaube Feitosa.^ Lawler’s last two fights were against me.
  • Andrei Arlovski | GoFightLive 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC news.gofightlive.tv [Source type: General]

 ^ So the fight has been postponed, postponed, postponed for like two years.

 ^ Feitosa: 2-3 in the last two years.
  • K-1 HW ranking. Any good? - Sherdog Mixed Martial Arts Forums 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.sherdog.net [Source type: General]

 .Alistair was knocked out in both bouts and stayed with MMA from then on.^ Alistair has the ability to; knock him out.
  • Hawaii Martial Arts News & Rumors - Dedicated to Hawaii-Specific Martial Arts News & Rumors 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.onzuka.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Alistair was knocked out in both bouts and stayed with MMA from then on.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Tatsuya Kawajiri, Alistair Overeem, and Gegard Mousasi all won their matches by knock out.
  • Alistair Overeem | GoFightLive 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC news.gofightlive.tv [Source type: General]

 .He did not fight in K-1 for 4 more years.^ He did not fight in K-1 for 4 more years.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ I have to admit, i do honestly think he has been taking something… And what makes me even more suspicius is the fact that he seems to have been avoiding fighting in USA for nearly 3 years now… .
  • Alistair Overeem scores first round stoppage during K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Yokohama | Five Ounces of Pain 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC fiveouncesofpain.com [Source type: General]

 ^ PM The fight that should have finalized the Lightweight Grand Prix headlined DREAM's New Year's Eve show and it did not disappoint.
  • Pursuing the DREAM (From DREAM.6 Onward) [Archive] - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]
.On December 31, 2008 Overeem faced Badr Hari, one of K-1's top contenders, under K-1 rules.^ Badr Hari vs. Alistair Overeem ) .
  • K-1 World Grand Prix Final 2009 Results + Videos: Schilt Buzzsaws Through Tourney, Hari KO's Overeem in Semis 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.cagepotato.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ On December 31, 2008 Overeem faced Badr Hari , one of K-1's top contenders, under K-1 rules.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Overeem then faced Badr Hari , one of K-1's top contenders, under K-1 rules.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .He defeated Hari by way of knockout in the first round.^ Are you anticipating a first-round knockout?
  • Andrei Arlovski | GoFightLive 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC news.gofightlive.tv [Source type: General]

 ^ He defeated Hari by way of knockout in the first round, achieving one of his most outstanding accomplishments to date.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • FansOfK1.com - Alistair Overeem 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.fansofk1.com [Source type: General]

 ^ In November 2007, he defeated Paul Buentello with a second-round submission via strikes to win the first-ever Strikeforce world heavyweight championship.; ; ; For the latest on K-1 DYNAMITE!!
  • ; "Cro Cop" says Alistair Overeem rematch set for K-1 DYNAMITE!! 2008 | MMAjunkie.com; 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC mmajunkie.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .After that, he faced Remy Bonjasky, the defending K-1 champion.^ After beating Badr Hari by KO, he faced Remy Bonjasky, the defending K-1 champion.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Absolutely killer main event with Alistair Overeem taking on the reigning World Cup champion Remy Bonjasky.
  • Viewer - FieLDS K-1 World GP 2009 Yokohama 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.coveritlive.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ Among the fighters vying for the championship are defending champion Semmy Schilt, Jerome Le Banner, Peter Aerts, and Remy Bonjasky.
  • HDNet Program Descriptions 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.hd.net [Source type: General]

 .Overeem was aggressive in the 1st and dominant in the 2nd round, knocking Bonjasky down in the end of the 2nd round with a right cross, but referee Nobuaki Kakuda didn't count it.^ I will knock him out in the 1st round."

 ^ The end was to come in the 2nd round.

 ^ Overeem misses with a right cross.
  • DREAM.6 Results, Updates and LIVE Fight Coverage - Bloody Elbow 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.bloodyelbow.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .In the 3rd round Remy knocked Alistair down with a flying knee and right punch combo to secure an unanimous decision win.^ Sonnen wins over Filho by unanimous decision .
  • MMA Explosion: November 2008 Archives 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.yorkblog.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Knee punch combo by Overeem opens the second round.
  • Viewer - FieLDS K-1 World GP 2009 Yokohama 2 February 2010 13:23 UTC www.coveritlive.com [Source type: Original source]

 ^ In the 3rd round Remy knocked Alistair down with a flying knee and right punch combo to secure a unanimous decision win.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 All three judges scored the bout 30-28.
.On September 26 at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16, having been selected by fan voting after his impressive performances against Remy Bonjasky and Badr Hari, Overeem shocked the kickboxing world by achieving a huge upset.^ Badr Hari vs. Alistair Overeem ) .
  • K-1 World Grand Prix Final 2009 Results + Videos: Schilt Buzzsaws Through Tourney, Hari KO's Overeem in Semis 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.cagepotato.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The updated card for the World Grand Prix Finals follows.

 ^ September 26, 2009 3:36 pm .

 .He defeated K-1's longest serving member, legendary 3-time champion Peter Aerts by unanimous decision.^ The legendary Peter Aerts is also featured on the show.
  • HDNet Program Descriptions 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.hd.net [Source type: General]

 ^ He defeated K-1's longest serving member, legendary 3-time champion Peter Aerts by unanimous decision, becoming the first man in K-1 history to prevent Aerts from competing in the World Grand Prix final.
  • Alistair Overeem - FightWiki 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.mmalinker.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Aerts: 3-time WGP champion.
  • K-1 HW ranking. Any good? - Sherdog Mixed Martial Arts Forums 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.sherdog.net [Source type: General]

 .At the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final Overeem knocked out Kyokushin Karate Champion, Ewerton Teixeira with a knee strike in the first round, but lost to Badr Hari, via KO from a head kick in the Semi Finals.^ I will knock him out in the 1st round."

 ^ Overeem lost by KO in the second round.
  • Strikeforce: The Shane McMahon Era - Page 2 - Grey Dog Software 12 May 2010 19:22 UTC www.greydogsoftware.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The updated card for the World Grand Prix Finals follows.

Mixed martial arts record

Record Result Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
32-11 (1) Win Japan Kazuyuki Fujita KO (Knee) Dynamite!! 2009 12/31/2009 1 1:15 Japan Saitama, Japan
31-11 (1) Win United Kingdom James Thompson Submission (Guillotine Choke) DREAM.12 Cage of the Rising Sun 10/25/2009 1 0:33 Japan Osaka, Japan
30-11 (1) Win United States Tony Sylvester Submission (Guillotine Choke) Ultimate Glory 11: A Decade of Fights 10/17/2009 1 1:23 Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands
29-11 (1) Win Canada Gary Goodridge Submission (Kimura) Ultimate Glory 10: The Battle of Arnhem 11/09/2008 1 1:42 Netherlands Arnhem, Netherlands
28-11 (1) zNC Croatia Mirko Filipovic No Contest (Groin strikes) DREAM.6 Middle Weight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round 9/23/2008 1 6:09 Japan Saitama, Japan
28-11 Win New Zealand Mark Hunt Submission (Keylock) DREAM.5 Light Weight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round 7/21/2008 1 1:11 Japan Osaka, Japan
27-11 Win South Korea Lee Tae-Hyun KO (Punches) DREAM.4 Middle Weight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round 6/15/2008 1 0:36 Japan Yokohama, Japan
26-11 Win United States Paul Buentello Submission (Knees to the body) Strikeforce: Four Men Enter, One Man Survives 11/16/2007 2 3:42 United States San Jose, California, USA Became First Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion
25-11 Loss Russia Sergei Kharitonov KO (Punch) K-1 HERO's - Tournament Final 9/17/2007 1 4:21 Japan Yokohama, Japan
25-10 Win Netherlands Michael Knaap Submission (Guillotine choke) K-1 Grand Prix in Amsterdam 6/23/2007 1 4:51 Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands Moves up to Heavyweight fulltime
24-10 Loss Brazil Mauricio Rua KO (Punches) PRIDE 33-Second Coming 2/24/2007 1 3:37 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
24-9 Loss Brazil Ricardo Arona Submission (body triangle) PRIDE Final Conflict Absolute 9/10/2006 1 4:28 Japan Saitama, Japan
24-8 Loss Brazil Antônio Rogério Nogueira TKO (Towel - Strikes) PRIDE Critical Countdown Absolute 7/1/2006 2 2:13 Japan Saitama, Japan
24-7 Win Brazil Vitor Belfort Decision (Unanimous) Strikeforce: Revenge 6/9/2006 3 5:00 United States San Jose, California, USA
23-7 Loss Brazil Fabricio Werdum Submission (Kimura) PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute 5/5/2006 2 3:43 Japan Osaka, Japan PRIDE 2006 Openweight Grand Prix Opening Round
23-6 Win United Kingdom Nikolajus Cilkinas Submission (Armbar) WCFC-No Guts No Glory 3/18/2006 1 1:42 United Kingdom Manchester, England, United Kingdom
22-6 Win Russia Sergei Kharitonov TKO (Knees) PRIDE 31-Dreamers 2/26/2006 1 5:13 Japan Saitama, Japan Fought at Heavyweight
21-6 Loss Brazil Mauricio Rua TKO (Strikes) PRIDE Final Conflict 2005 8/28/2005 1 6:42 Japan Saitama, Japan PRIDE 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix Semifinal
21-5 Win Ukraine Igor Vovchanchyn Submission (Guillotine Choke) PRIDE Critical Countdown 2005 6/26/2005 1 1:20 Japan Saitama, Japan PRIDE 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
20-5 Win Brazil Vitor Belfort Submission (Guillotine Choke) PRIDE Total Elimination 2005 4/23/2005 1 9:36 Japan Osaka, Japan PRIDE 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix Opening Round
19-5 Loss Brazil Antônio Rogério Nogueira Decision (Unanimous) PRIDE 29 - Fists Of Fire 2/20/2005 3 5:00 Japan Saitama, Japan
19-4 Win Japan Hiromitsu Kanehara TKO (Cut) PRIDE 28 - High Octane 10/31/2004 2 3:52 Japan Saitama, Japan
18-4 Win Netherlands Rodney Faverus Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2H2H-2 Hot 2 Handle 10/10/2004 2 N/A Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
17-4 Win Japan Tomohiko Hashimoto TKO (Strikes) Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003-Inoki Festival 12/31/2003 1 0:36 Japan Kobe, Japan
16-4 Loss United States Chuck Liddell KO (Strikes) PRIDE Total Elimination 2003 8/10/2003 1 3:09 Japan Osaka, Japan PRIDE 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal
16-3 Win Croatia Mike Bencic Submission (Strikes) PRIDE 26-Bad to the Bone 6/8/2003 1 3:44 Japan Yokohama, Japan
15-3 Win United States Aaron Brink Submission (Choke) 2H2H 6-Simply the Best 6 3/16/2003 1 0:53 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
14-3 Win Russia Bazigit Atajev TKO (Knee to the Body) PRIDE 24-Cold Fury 3 12/23/2002 2 4:59 Japan Fukuoka, Japan
13-3 Win Netherlands Dave Vader TKO (Doctor) 2H2H 5-Simply the Best 5 10/13/2002 2 N/A Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
12-3 Win France Moise Rimbon Submission (Choke) 2H2H 5-Simply the Best 5 10/13/2002 1 1:03 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
11-3 Win Japan Yusuke Imamura TKO PRIDE-The Best Vol. 2 7/20/2002 1 0:44 Japan Tokyo, Japan
10-3 Win Finland Vesa Vuori TKO (Strikes) 2H2H-2 Hot 2 Handle Germany 5/26/2002 1 2:15 Germany Krefeld, Germany
9-3 Win Russia Sergey Kaznovsky Submission (Armlock) M-1 MFC-Russia vs the World 3 4/26/2002 1 3:37 Russia St. Petersburg, Russia
8-3 Win Russia Roman Zentsov Submission (Keylock) 2H2H 4-Simply the Best 4 3/17/2002 1 N/A Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
7-3 Win Russia Stanislav Nuschik TKO (Knees) 2H2H 2-Simply The Best 3/18/2001 1 0:53 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
6-3 Win Georgia (country) Vladimer Tchanturia Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Rings-King of Kings 2000 Final 2/24/2001 1 1:06 Japan Tokyo, Japan
5-3 Win Netherlands Peter Verschuren Submission (Armlock) It's Showtime-Christmas Edition 12/12/2000 1 1:06 Netherlands Netherlands
4-3 Loss United States Bobby Hoffman KO (Punch) Rings-Millennium Combine 2 6/15/2000 1 9:39 Japan Tokyo, Japan
4-2 Loss Russia Iouri Kotchkine Decision Rings Russia-Rings Russia 5/20/2000 2 5:00 Russia Ekaterinburg, Russia
4-1 Win Japan Yasuhito Namekawa Submission (Armbar) Rings-Millennium Combine 1 4/20/2000 1 0:45 Japan Tokyo, Japan
3-1 Win Netherlands Can Sahinbas KO (Knee) 2H2H 1-2 Hot 2 Handle 3/5/2000 1 2:21 Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
2-1 Win United Kingdom Chris Watts TKO Rings Holland-There Can Only Be One Champion 2/6/2000 1 3:58 Netherlands Utrecht, Netherlands
1-1 Loss Russia Iouri Kotchkine Decision (Majority) Rings-King of Kings 1999 Block A 10/28/1999 2 Japan Tokyo, Japan
1-0 Win Netherlands Ricardo Fyeet Submission (Guillotine Choke) It's Showtime-It's Showtime 10/24/1999 1 N/A Netherlands Netherlands

K-1 / Kickboxing record

5 Wins (3 (T)KO's, 2 decisions), 4 Losses (3 (T)KO's, 1 decisions)
Date Result Opponent Event Method Round Time
04/03/2010 Bosnia and Herzegovina Dzevad Poturak K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan
12/05/2009 Loss Morocco Badr Hari K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final, Yokohama, Japan KO (Left high kick) 1 2:14
12/05/2009 Win Brazil Ewerton Teixeira K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final, Yokohama, Japan KO (Left knee) 1 1:06
09/26/2009 Win Netherlands Peter Aerts K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16, Seoul, South Korea Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
03/28/2009 Loss Netherlands Remy Bonjasky K-1 World GP 2009 in Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
12/31/2008 Win Morocco Badr Hari Dynamite!! 2008, Saitama, Japan KO (Left hook) 1 2:07
05/20/2007 Win Germany Jürgen Dolch Ultimate Glory 3 "Upside Down", Amersfoort, Netherlands TKO 1 2:02
05/30/2004 Loss Brazil Glaube Feitosa Kyokushin vs K-1 2004 All Out Battle, Tokyo, Japan KO (Punch) 1 2:13
02/04/2001 Loss Netherlands Errol Parris K-1 Holland GP 2001 in Arnhem, Arnhem, Netherlands TKO 3
03/14/1999 Win Netherlands Paul Hordijk Thaiboxing Event in Veenendaal, Veenendaal, Netherlands Decision 3 2:00

References

  1. ^ MMA WEEKLY - Your #1 Source for Daily MMA News, Interviews, Multimedia, and More: - STRIKEFORCE RESULTS, SANTIAGO TOURNEY CHAMP
  2. ^ DREAM.6 official card
  3. ^ http://www.mmaweekly.com/blog/2009/05/Overeem -suffers-hand-injury-summer.asp
  4. ^ http://www.mmaweekly.com/absolutenm/templates/dailynews.asp?articleid=9713&zoneid=13
  5. ^ "Alistair Overeem , Bellator champ Eddie Alvarez among DREAM.12 winners". mmajunkie.com. http://mmajunkie.com/news/16616/alistair-Overeem-bellator-champ-eddie-alvarez-among-dream-12-winners.mma. Retrieved 2009-10-23. 
  6. ^ http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/blog/index?entryID=4724635&name=mma
  7. ^ http://www.headkicklegend.com/2009/12/17/1206763/arlovski-camp-planned-to-face
  8. ^ "Overeem-Rogers "will be title fight"". fightersonlymagazine.co.uk. http://www.fightersonlymagazine.co.uk/news/viewarticle.php?id=4052. Retrieved 2010-03-03. 

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