The move into K-1 was very big at the time. It was very special to me. I liked it. It was different. It was only striking, no ground, so it kinda changed my fight style a little bit. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
I’m an all-around fighter. I do everything. I’ve got wrestling; I’ve got Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and I’ve got striking. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
Style-wise, dos Santos is going to be an excellent fight for me – striker against striker. With my experience, I should have the upper hand. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
America is the future. I am committed to the States. I’m guessing this is going to be a permanent move. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
Brock Lesnar was a big guy: he’s at 280 when he fights. When fighting him, you can have a bit of that extra muscle because you don’t want to be thrown around like you’re nothing. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
When my entire focus is on training and just preparing… I just do 100-percent that and nothing else. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
The top 10 is really a media thing anyway unless you’re the champion, but otherwise, it’s always speculation. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
Even after you win the championship, the work doesn’t stop; it probably only becomes more. I’m just basically focused on what I need to do. There’s a lot that goes into this – diet, preparation, assembling the right people around you, sparring partners, coaches, etc. – so I’m not enjoying anything. Alistair Overeem Read Quote