UFC 156 takes place this evening at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and features a Featherweight Championship main event between reigning title-holder Jose Aldo and former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar in his 145 pound debut. In the co-main event Rashad Evans faces Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in a light heavyweight match-up. Read More »
Tag Archives: Alistair Overeem
Feed SubscriptionUFC 156 main card recap: Antonio Silva TKO’s Alistair Overeem in stunning fashion
Alistair Overeem underestimated the power and striking of "Bigfoot" Silva and it cost him dearly. Antonio Silva turned the tables on the world class striker just 25 seconds into the final frame landing a flurry of power shots that resulted in a referee stoppage and a TKO victory. Read More »
The REEM season 3 episode 2: Blackzilians
Guess who's back just in time for tonight's UFC 156 card? That's right, it's THE REEM. Alistair "Motherf----" Overeem returns with the second episode of Season three of his highly-acclaimed online reality series. Read More »
The return of Nick The Tooth: Dana White UFC 156 vlog day 2
This is Dana White's second video blog leading up to UFC 156, and there's some cool fighter footage such as the up-close-and-personal view of the pre-fight staredowns at the weigh-ins --- pretty intense. But lets be honest, the real star is the return of Nick "The Tooth" Gullo. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC 156 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) staff weighs-in with their thoughts and predictions for the UFC 156 fight card headlined by Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar. Will the champ retain his title? How will Edgar look at 145? Can Lil' Nog foil the 185 title talk for Evans? Can Bigfoot stop the Reem? Can Maia submit Fitch? Can Ian McCall put his personal issues aside to focus on the task at hand? Can Tyron Woodley bounce back after his brutal loss to Nate Marquardt? So many questions... and they all get answered on Saturday. Read More »
UFC 156 weigh-in results and photo gallery
Today's UFC 156 fighter weigh-ins are being held at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, the same location that will host Saturday's pay-per-view event headlined by Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar for the UFC Featherweight Championship. Read More »
Videos: Dana White UFC 156 pre-fight interviews and scrum
Following Thursday's UFC 156 press conference Dana White spent approximately 45 minutes answering various questions from a small group of media members in this pre-fight scrum. White discusses such topics as Randy Couture now working with Spike and Bellator, Rampage Jackson leaving the UFC, Ronda Rousey and much much more. And if 45 minutes of White wasn't enough for you, we've also included a couple of interviews in which he discusses Alistair Overeem, the Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar super fight and more. Read More »
UFC 156 weigh-ins video
Today's UFC 156 fighter weigh-ins are being held at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. A LIVE STREAM of today's proceedings will begin at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT local time). UFC 156 is headlined with a UFC featherweight championship bout between reigning champion Jose Aldo and former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar, in his first move to 145 pounds. Read More »
UFC 156: Main card fight analysis
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar fight card will take place on Saturday in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. It's a stacked card with nine ranked fighters on the main card. The lone un-ranked fighter is Antonio Rogerio Nogueira who isn't ranked anymore basically because of inactivity. It should be a great card, so I'm provide a quick synopsis for our fans that like to win money. Read More »
Countdown to UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar *Full Video*
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar PPV event is set for Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo will look to defend his title against former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. Former champions Rashad Evans and Alistair Overeem will be returning to action against dangerous opponents after long layoffs. Also, an intriguing welterweight fight between former number one welterweight contender Jon Fitch and former number one middleweight contender Demian Maia. Read More »
Alistair Overeem: The fight is going to end in one or two rounds
Former Strikeforce heavyweight champion and UFC contender Alistair Overeem talks about his UFC 156 matchup against Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva. Overeem is coming off a year long suspension and looks to put himself in position to challenge Cain Velasquez for the UFC heavyweight title. Read More »
Top five questions going into UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar event will take place on Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. It's a stacked card with tons of ranked fighters fighting in very important fights. Aldo will look to defend his featherweight title against the former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans will return to action after an eight month layoff, and former Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem will return from a year long suspension. There are big questions heading into this event, so let's check out the top five Read More »
UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar extended video preview
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar event will take place on Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo will look to defend his title against former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans will take on MMA veteran Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Also, former Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem will return to action against Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva. Read More »
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar full fight card
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar event is set for February 2 in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. It should be a great event with former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar dropping down to his more natural weight class to challenge Jose Aldo for the UFC featherweight title. Read More »
Evening news report
Mike Goldberg says he's no drug abuser, FX to stop broadcasting sports, we've got the UFC 156 media call with Aldo, Edgar, Evans, Lil' Nog, Overeem and Silva. The new episode of The REEM is finally out, The new season of The Ultimate Fighter with Chael Sonnen and Jon Jones premieres on Tuesday and we've got a new sneak peek preview. There's a brand new all-women's MMA radio show on the airwaves and Ariel Helwani talks to the stars -- all on this evening news report. Read More »
UFC 156: Yves Edwards vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg set for February
UFC officials have announced two more bouts to the UFC 156 card that's set to take place on February 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More »
Alistair Overeem cleared to fight, NSAC approves license for UFC 156 fight with ‘Bigfoot’
On Tuesday, "The Demolition Man" attended a hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission, who cleared him to fight Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva at UFC 156 in Las Vegas on Feb. 2. Read More »
Dana White scrum video: Nick Newell, Gilbert Melendez, marijuana, PEDs, Bellator, 2012 PPV numbers and more
The UFC president spent nearly 40 minutes talking with reporters about everything from Nick Diaz's marijuana habits to Nick Newell's possible UFC future. Read More »
Product Review – F3 Nutrition Annihilate
ProMMAnow.com's Brian Furby reviews Annihilate, a preworkout supplement from F3 Nutrition. Read More »
Training Day: Inside The Blackzilians Gym to air on FUEL TV November 28
FUEL TV to feature a look at how one of the best MMA training camps are run and conducted with the special “Training Day: Inside Blackzilians Gym”. Read More »
UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar tickets on sale November 30th
UFC officials have announced that tickets for the upcoming UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar event on Super Bowl weekend will go on sale Friday, November 30th. Read More »
Alistair Overeem vs. Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva booked for UFC 156
Super Bowl weekend and UFC 156 just got a whole lot bigger as heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva are set to do battle. Read More »