No, I’m not going to retire. Not going anywhere. I’m focused on the UFC. It’s the biggest stage. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
I have a nutritionist and a doctor. Everything is checked. Thoroughly. Everything I take is checked out first. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
One mistake, your winning streak is over and you’ve got to start over again. But you have to be optimistic in life, and I find that it’s also beautiful, because if things are too predictable, that sucks, too, right? Alistair Overeem Read Quote
This level of competition is extremely high. Everybody is trained. Everybody has a game plan. Everybody has a nutritionist. Everybody has everything. It’s here that you realize, as people, we’re all equal. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
Every fight, honest to say, in this division, at this level, is a toss-up. It’s a 50-50 chance. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
Even if we were friends, I consider this a sport, a competition, so there are no ill feelings towards any other fighter or whatever. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
As a fighter, you need to constantly improve. So that’s what we’ve been doing: constantly improving striking, grappling, wrestling – there’s always different aspects to improve. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
I moved to the States, and that was a big thing for me. I moved to Miami, and I joined the Blackzilians. For me at the time, it seemed like the best logical solution, but sometimes surrounding yourself with new people is not good. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
This is a full-contact sport. It’s the objective to disable your opponent, even if sparring or a real fight. You’ve got to use your technique. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
The UFC are doing a tremendous job of promoting the sport worldwide. The views about the sport haven’t always been so positive here in the Holland, but it’s nice to see change and to see the UFC come to Holland, and everyone been really enthusiastic about it. Alistair Overeem Read Quote
