Alistair Overeem at an MMA event in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on March 18, 2001 | Yann Michael, YouTube
Welcome to the latest edition of Missed Fists, where we shine a …read more
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UFC on ESPN 8 on Saturday night that saw Alistair Overeem battle Walt Harris in the main event was a smashing success. Dana White has been adamant the UFC will …read more
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In case you were wondering … yes, Alistair Overeem is still bitter about his knockout loss to fellow contender Jairzinho Rozenstruick, …read more
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After smashing his way back into the win column, Alistair Overeem wants the opportunity to avenge his most recent loss.
Overeem (46-18 MMA, 11-7 UFC) suffered a “Hail Mary” knockout loss …read more
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Walt Harris says he will be taking Alistair Overeem up on his offer to train together following his TKO loss. In the main event of UFC on ESPN 8 in …read more
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Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping says Walt Harris discovered MMA by watching his most recent opponent, Alistair Overeem. The former champion turned UFC commentator hosts a podcast, Believe You, …read more
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UFC president Dana White says that Alistair Overeem will get a top-five opponent for his next bout after knocking out Walt Harris at UFC Florida. Overeem survived an early onslaught …read more
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The UFC held its third event in eight days in Jacksonville, Florida for UFC on ESPN 8 and Alistair Overeem topped the list in disclosed salary. Overeem earned a second-round …read more
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Alistair Overeem topped the UFC on ESPN 8 fighter salaries on Saturday, as he also earned the distinction of entering his fourth decade of fighting.
It was a tough battle, but …read more
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UFC heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem says he enjoyed the experience of fighting in an emptied-out arena in Jacksonville, Florida. Overeem defeated Walt Harris via second-round TKO in the main event …read more
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Alistair Overeem was the biggest earner for Saturday night’s UFC on ESPN 8 card in Jacksonville, Florida, pocketing a hefty $400,000 for his second-round TKO win over Walt Harris. The …read more
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Alistair Overeem was by far the highest-paid athlete competing at UFC on ESPN 8 this past Saturday night after “The Demolition Man” earned …read more
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In the main event of UFC on ESPN 8, Alistair Overeem was looking to get back into the win column when he fought Walt Harris. “The Big Ticket” was making …read more
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Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Fighting in an empty arena without any fans in attendance was a new experience for …read more
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Alistair Overeem wants one more shot at the heavyweight title as he enters the “final phase” of his career. On May 16, Overeem returned to a winning position in the …read more
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Alistair Overeem was forced to overcome adversity inside the octagon Saturday before leaving the UFC on ESPN 8 main event against Walt Harris as a winner.
It looked as though Overeem …read more
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Walt Harris came up short in his return to the octagon Saturday when he lost to Alistair Overeem in the UFC on ESPN 8 main event.
In his first fight since …read more
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It was a shaky start for Alistair Overeem, but the veteran heavyweight got the job done in the main event of UFC on ESPN 8 Saturday night in Jacksonville, Florida. …read more
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Walt Harris has spoken out on his loss to Alistair Overeem. Last night (May 16), Harris shared the Octagon with Overeem in the main event of UFC on ESPN 8. …read more
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Walt Harris speaks up on his disappointing TKO loss to Alistair Overeem on Saturday night. UFC heavyweight Walt Harris was carrying a …read more
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Alistair Overeem consoles Walt Harris following their fight at UFC on ESPN 8 in Jacksonville, Fla., on Saturday | Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images
By the time Walt …read more
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Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz reacted to the officiating in the UFC Florida main event of Alistair Overeem vs. Walt Harris. Harris hurt Overeem badly with punches in the …read more
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UFC heavyweight contender Walt Harris has released a statement following his second-round TKO loss to Alistair Overeem at UFC Florida. Harris started off strong in the fight, knocking Overeem down …read more
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After a lip-splitting loss last December, Alistair Overeem gets back in the win column with a TKO victory over Walt Harris. Last December, …read more
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It was an emotional night for Walt Harris at UFC on ESPN 8, and not because he suffered a difficult loss to Alistair Overeem in the evening’s heavyweight headliner. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Alistair Overeem knows the end is near.
The heavyweight veteran admitted his career as a professional fighter is coming to and end, and after notching his 46th professional win Saturday, Overeem …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Classy in defeat, Walt Harris wasted no time in issuing a statement after his UFC on ESPN 8 loss to Alistair Overeem on Saturday.
Hours after the conclusion …read more
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Controversial UFC star Colby Covington took it upon himself to take a shot at Alistair Overeem prior to his main event fight this evening. “Chaos” has been looking to return …read more
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Perennial heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem defeated Walt Harris in the UFC on ESPN 8 main event in Jacksonville, Fla. on Saturday. Following the fight, “The Demolition Man” fielded questions from …read more
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – UFC president Dana White has never projected a sentimental personality.
However, at the UFC on ESPN 8 post-fight press conference, White alluded to heavyweight fighter Walt Harris’ main …read more
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What’s ahead for the standouts of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris? Brett Okamoto plays matchmaker. …read more
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A bout between top 10 ranked heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris headlined Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 8 fight card in Jacksonville, Fla.
Overeem was looking to rebound from a knockout …read more
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UFC on ESPN 8 closes out a trilogy of octagon events this week. After a main event that saw Alistair Overeem …read more
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Walt Harris was the sentimental favorite, but Alistair Overeem had the edge in main event experience. …read more
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A key heavyweight bout between perennial division contenders Walt Harris and Alistair Overeem headlined tonight’s UFC on ESPN 8 event in Jacksonville. The former UFC heavyweight title challenger, Overeem (45-18 …read more
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Alistair Overeem played the unfortunate villain in Walt Harris’ emotional comeback story Saturday when he emerged victorious in the UFC on ESPN 8 main event.
Overeem (46-18 MMA, 11-7 UFC) was …read more
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Walt Harris vs. Alistair Overeem was explosive at UFC on ESPN 8 The two fighters met in a heavyweight bout at the UFC on ESPN 8 event on Saturday …read more
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Walt Harris vs. Alistair Overeem was explosive at UFC on ESPN 8 The two fighters met in a heavyweight bout at the UFC on ESPN 8 event on Saturday …read more
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A key heavyweight bout between Walt Harris and Alistair Overeem headlines tonight’s UFC on ESPN 8 event in Jacksonville, Florida. The former UFC heavyweight title challenger, Overeem (45-18 MMA), will …read more
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Yet another main event canned by the global pandemic, Walt Harris vs. Alistair Overeem finally met tonight (Sat., May 16, 2020) …read more
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Check out the full-fight video highlights of Alistair Overeem stopping Walt Harris in the UFC on ESPN main event. The UFC’s #8 …read more
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Watch Alistair Overeem vs. Walt Harris full fight video highlights from UFC on ESPN 8’s main event above, courtesy of the UFC and …read more
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Alistair Overeem added the name of another heavyweight contender to his resume on Saturday when he beat Walt Harris in the UFC on ESPN 8 main event.
Overeem (46-18 MMA, 11-7 …read more
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This is the UFC on ESPN 8 live blog for Alistair Overeem vs. Walt Harris, the heavyweight headliner for Saturday’s fight …read more
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Walt Harris and Alistair Overeem will face off in a heavyweight main event at UFC Fight Night. Follow all the action live. …read more
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The Octagon remains in Jacksonville for UFC on ESPN 8, an eleven-bout fight card headlined by a heavyweight match between Walt Harris and Alistair Overeem. The former UFC heavyweight title …read more
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MMA Fighting
At virtual media day for UFC on ESPN 8, Walt Harris talks about how long he’s wanted to fight Alistair Overeem for, his mind set going into …read more
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Ahead of Walt Harris’s UFC on ESPN 8 headlining bout opposite Alistair Overeem, ESPN’s SportsCenter tells the heart-wrenching story of the kidnapping and murder of his stepdaughter, Aniah Blanchard.
Harris was …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight hitters Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris will clash TONIGHT (Sat., May 16, 2020) at UFC …read more
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UFC heavyweight Walt Harris will take to the Octagon on Saturday night for the first time since the tragic death of his stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard. Harris (13-7 MMA) is set …read more
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Walt Harris returns to the Octagon after a family tragedy and waiting for him on Saturday will be the heavyweight icon Alistair Overeem. …read more
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Alistair Overeem is looking to return to the win column, while Walt Harris aims to keep rolling. …read more
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Overeem
vs.
Harris
Gadelha
vs.
Hill
Barboza
vs.
Ige
Anders
vs.
Jotko
Vera
vs.
Yadong
MMA Junkie readers’
consensus picks
2020: 44-26
Harris
(53%)
Gadelha
(73%)
Barboza
(65%)
Anders
(54%)
Yadong
(53%)
Nolan King
@mma_kings
2020: 51-17
Overeem
Gadelha
Barboza
Jotko
Yadong
Brian Garcia
@thegoze
2020: 50-18
2017 Champion
Harris
Gadelha
Ige
Anders
Vera
Farah Hannoun
@Farah_Hannoun
2020: 50-18
Overeem
Gadelha
Barboza
Anders
Yadong
Dan Tom
@DanTomMMA
2020: 50-18
Harris
Gadelha
Ige
Anders
Yadong
Mike Bohn
@MikeBohnMMA
2020: 48-20
2014 Champion
Overeem
Gadelha
Barboza
Jotko
Yadong
Simon Head
@simonhead
2020: 48-20
2019 Champion*
Overeem
Gadelha
Barboza
Jotko
Yadong
John Morgan
@MMAjunkieJohn
2020: 48-20
Harris
Gadelha
Ige
Anders
Vera
Simon Samano
@SJSamano
2020: 48-20
Harris
Gadelha
Barboza
Jotko
Yadong
Ken Hathaway
@kenshathaway
2020: 47-19
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MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main event for UFC on ESPN 8.
UFC on ESPN 8 takes place Saturday at …read more
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Watch the UFC on ESPN 8: Overeem vs. Harris fighters face off following the official weigh-ins. Alistair Overeem, Walt Harris, Claudia Gadelha, Angela Hill, and the rest of the athletes …read more
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The big boys cap off the UFC’s third event in seven days this Sat. night (May 16, 2020), pitting knockout machines Alistair Overeem and …read more
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Five things to know about Alistair Overeem ahead of his main event showdown with Walt Harris on Saturday
Read the Full Article Here …read more
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Alistair Overeem has more than two decades of experience in combat sports, and he plans to keep clocking in time for his storied career.
The former Strikeforce and Dream heavyweight champion …read more
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In the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card in Jacksonville, Florida, Walt Harris battles longtime heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem. Heading into the fight Harris is a -165 favorite, …read more
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We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 8 event in Jacksonville, Fla.
Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for …read more
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UFC
Originally scheduled for UFC Portland last month in Oregon, the promotion has shifted the Alistair Overeem vs. Walt Harris heavyweight showdown to its temporary location in Jacksonville, Florida, …read more
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Anthony Smith vs. Glover Teixeira will headline on May 13th, while Alistair Overeem vs. Walt Harris is set for May …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
A light heavyweight matchup between Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira will headline UFC Fight Night on May 13 while a heavyweight bout between Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris will headline …read more
Source:: ESPN
Walt Harris has been scheduled to fight Alistair Overeem on three separate occasions.
Three times, the fight has been moved from its originally planned date. However, according to UFC heavyweight contender …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
UFC heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem suspects that he probably already had the coronavirus, although he didn’t experience any symptoms of COVID-19. Speaking on Duello Channel recently, Overeem admitted he was …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem wouldn’t be surprised if he had the coronavirus earlier this year. Overeem was expected to take on Walt Harris at UFC Portland on April 11. Those …read more
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Longtime Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem is expected to fight fellow 265-pound slugger Walt Harris at one …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Like dozens of his UFC counterparts, Alistair Overeem doesn’t know when he’ll fight again.
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Overeem (45-18 MMA, 9-7 UFC) recently traveled from his native …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
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Even with all upcoming events officially postponed, UFC headliner Alistair Overeem confirms he’s in camp for an upcoming fight in …read more
Source:: MMAMania
A heavyweight bout between Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris has been rescheduled to take place at the UFC Fight Island event on May 16. Overeem and Harris were supposed to …read more
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Alistair Overeem vs Francis Ngannou | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
A heavyweight showdown between Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris has been rescheduled for the upcoming UFC Fight Night card …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
The UFC will make a third attempt at booking Walt Harris vs. Alistair Overeem as a main event.
A heavyweight matchup between Harris (13-7 MMA, 6-6 UFC) and Overeem (45-17 MMA, …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie