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Alistair Overeem Paul Buentello
Alistair Overeem
47-19

RD2 3:42

Sub

Knees to the Body

Paul Buentello
35-17

Fight: Overeem vs. Buentello

USAStrikeforce: 4 Enter, 1 Survives
16NOVFRI'0712:00 AM
Heavyweight• championship• 5 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Demolition Man

The Headhunter

Forms

LLLWL
WWWWL

Nationality

NetherlandsNetherlands

USAUSA

Age

(1980-05-17) 46

52(1974-01-16)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(193 cm) 6′4″

6′2″ (188 cm)

Reach

(203 cm) 6′8″

6′4″ (193 cm)

Gym

Elevation Fight Team

Bastos BJJ Midland

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

47

23 KO/TKO - 35%
19 submission - 29%
5 decision - 8%

35

46% - 24 KO/TKO
13% - 7 submission
8% - 4 decision

Losses

19

14 KO/TKO - 21%
2 submission - 3%
3 decision - 5%

17

12% - 6 KO/TKO
12% - 6 submission
10% - 5 decision

Past Opponents

Show Cancelled Fights
Russia
Alexander Volkov
(32-8)
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UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
06 Feb2021KO/TKO(Cross-Hook Combo) RD22:06
Brazil
Augusto Sakai
(15-1-1)
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UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai
05 Sep2020KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD50:26
USA
Walt Harris
(13-7)
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UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris
16 May2020KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD23:00
Suriname
Jairzinho Rozenstruik
(9-0)
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UFC on ESPN 7: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik
07 Dec2019KO/TKO(Right Cross) RD54:56
Russia
Aleksei Oleinik
(57-11-1)
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UFC on ESPN+ 7: Overeem vs. Oleinik
20 Apr2019KO/TKO(Knees & Ground & Pound) RD14:45
Russia
Sergei Pavlovich
(12-0)
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UFC Fight Night 141: Blaydes vs. N'Gannou 2
24 Nov2018KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD14:21
USA
Curtis Blaydes
(9-1)
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UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2
10 Jun2018KO/TKO(Elbows in Guard) RD32:56
Cameroon
Francis N'Gannou
(10-1)
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UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
03 Dec2017KO/TKO(Punch) RD11:42
Brazil
Fabrício Werdum
(21-6-1)
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UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker
09 Jul2017Decision(Majority) RD35:00
New Zealand
Mark Hunt
(12-10)
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UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2
05 Mar2017KO/TKO(Knees) RD31:44
USA
Stipe Miocic
(15-2)
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UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem
11 Sep2016KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD14:27
Belarus
Andrei Arlovski
(25-11)
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UFC Fight Night 87: Overeem vs. Arlovski
08 May2016KO/TKO(Head Kick and Punches) RD21:12
Brazil
Junior dos Santos
(17-3)
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UFC on FOX 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
20 Dec2015KO/TKO(Punches) RD24:43
USA
Roy Nelson
(20-10)
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UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos
15 Mar2015Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Netherlands
Stefan Struve
(26-6)
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UFC on FOX 13: Dos Santos vs. Miocic
14 Dec2014KO/TKO(Ground and Pound) RD14:13
USA
Ben Rothwell
(33-9)
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UFC Fight Night 50: Jacare vs. Mousasi 2
05 Sep2014KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:19
USA
Frank Mir
(16-8)
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UFC 169: Barao vs. Faber 2
02 Feb2014Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Travis Browne
(14-1-1)
i
UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen
18 Aug2013KO/TKO(Front Kick & Punches) RD14:08
Brazil
Antônio Silva
(17-4)
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UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar
03 Feb2013KO/TKO(Punches) RD30:25
USA
Brock Lesnar
(5-2)
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UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem
31 Dec2011KO/TKO(Body Kick) RD12:26
Brazil
Fabrício Werdum
(14-4-1)
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Strikeforce: Overeem vs Werdum
19 Jun2011Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Todd Duffee
(6-1)
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Fields Dynamite!! 2010
31 Dec2010KO/TKO(Knee and Punches) RD10:19
USA
Brett Rogers
(10-1)
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Strikeforce: St. Louis
15 May2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:40
Japan
Kazuyuki Fujita
(15-8)
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K-1: Dynamite 2009
31 Dec2009KO/TKO(Knee) RD11:15
United Kingdom
James Thompson
(14-10)
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Dream 12: Cage of the Rising Sun
25 Oct2009Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD10:33
USA
Tony Sylvester
(11-2)
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Ultimate Glory 11: A Decade Of Fights
17 Oct2009Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD11:23
Trinidad and Tobago
Gary Goodridge
(23-18-1)
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09 Nov2008
Sub(Kimura) RD11:47
Croatia
Mirko Filipović
(23-6-2)
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Dream 6: Middleweight GP 2008 Finals
23 Sep2008No Contest(Low Blow) RD16:09
New Zealand
Mark Hunt
(5-3)
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Dream 5: Lightweight GP 2008 Final Round
21 Jul2008Sub(Keylock) RD11:11
South Korea
Tae Hyun Lee
(1-1)
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Dream 4: Middleweight GP 2008 Second Round
18 Jun2008KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:36
USA
Paul Buentello
(25-9)
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Strikeforce: 4 Enter, 1 Survives
16 Nov2007Sub(Knees to the Body) RD23:42
Russia
Sergei Kharitonov
(15-4)
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K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2007 (Stage 2)
17 Sep2007KO/TKO(Punch) RD14:21
Netherlands
Michael Knaap
(14-11-3)
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It's Showtime 24: K-1 Holland 2007
23 Jun2007Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD13:29
Brazil
Maurício Rua
(15-2)
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Pride 33: The Second Coming
24 Feb2007KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:37
Brazil
Ricardo Arona
(12-4)
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Pride Final Conflict Absolute
10 Sep2006Sub(Punches) RD14:28
Brazil
Antônio Rogério Nogueira
(11-2)
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Pride Critical Countdown Absolute
01 Jul2006KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD22:13
Brazil
Vitor Belfort
(13-6)
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Strikeforce: Revenge
09 Jun2006Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Fabrício Werdum
(7-1-1)
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Pride Total Elimination Absolute
05 May2006Sub(Kimura) RD23:43
Nikolajus Cilkinas
(0-0)
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18 Mar2006
Sub(Armbar) RD11:42
Russia
Sergei Kharitonov
(14-2)
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Pride 31: Unbreakable
26 Feb2006KO/TKO(Knees) RD15:13
Brazil
Maurício Rua
(10-1)
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Pride Final Conflict 2005
28 Aug2005KO/TKO(Punches) RD16:42
Ukraine
Igor Vovchanchyn
(55-8-1)
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Pride Critical Countdown 2005
26 Jun2005Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD11:20
Brazil
Vitor Belfort
(12-5)
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Pride Total Elimination 2005
23 Apr2005Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD19:36
Brazil
Antônio Rogério Nogueira
(9-1)
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Pride 29: Fists of Fire
20 Feb2005Decision(Unanimous) RD320:00
Japan
Hiromitsu Kanehara
(22-13-1)
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Pride 28: High Octane
31 Oct2004KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD23:52
Netherlands
Rodney Glunder
(21-8-3)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 8
10 Oct2004Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD11:33
Japan
Tomohiko Hashimoto
(0-2)
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Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003
31 Dec2003KO/TKO(Knees) RD10:36
USA
Chuck Liddell
(12-2)
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Pride Total Elimination 2003
10 Aug2003KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:09
Croatia
Mike Bencic
(1-0)
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Pride 26: Bad to the Bone
08 Jun2003Sub(Knee to the Body and Punches) RD13:44
USA
Aaron Brink
(16-8)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 6
16 Mar2003Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD10:53
Russia
Bozigit Ataev
(16-0)
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Pride 24: Cold Fury 3
23 Dec2002KO/TKO(Knee to the Body) RD24:59
France
Moise Rimbon
(4-3)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 5
13 Oct2002Sub(Choke) RD11:03
Netherlands
Dave Vader
(11-2-3)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 5
13 Oct2002KO/TKO(Injury) RD2
Japan
Yusuke Imamura
(1-2)
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Pride The Best Volume 2
20 Jul2002KO/TKO(Knee and Punches) RD10:44
Finland
Vesa Vuori
(0-0)
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2H2H - 2 Hot 2 Handle Germany
26 May2002KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:15
Russia
Sergey Kaznovsky
(4-7)
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M-1: Russia vs. The World 3
26 Apr2002Sub(Armbar) RD13:37
Russia
Roman Zentsov
(5-5)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 4
17 Mar2002Sub(Keylock) RD11:26
Russia
Stanislav Nuschik
(4-3-1)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 2
18 Mar2001KO/TKO(Knees) RD10:53
Georgia
Vladimer Tchanturia
(0-0)
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Rings Japan: King Of Kings 2000 (Round 3)
24 Feb2001Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:06
Netherlands
Peter Verschuren
(2-2)
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It's Showtime 4: Christmas Edition
12 Dec2000Sub(Keylock) RD11:06
USA
Bobby Hoffman
(15-2)
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Rings Japan: Millennium Combine 2
15 Jun2000KO/TKO(Punch) RD19:39
Russia
Yuri Kochkine
(4-1-1)
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Rings Russia: Russia vs. The World 2
20 May2000Decision(Split) RD35:00
Japan
Yasuhito Namekawa
(7-9-1)
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Rings Japan: Millennium Combine 1
20 Apr2000Sub(Armbar) RD10:45
Turkey
Can Sahinbas
(4-1)
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2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 1
05 Mar2000KO/TKO(Knee) RD12:21
United Kingdom
Chris Watts
(3-1)
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06 Feb2000
KO/TKO(Knee to the Body) RD13:58
Russia
Yuri Kochkine
(3-0-1)
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Rings Japan: King Of Kings 1999 (Round 1)
28 Oct1999Decision(Majority) RD25:00
Netherlands
Ricardo Fyeet
(3-1)
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It's Showtime - It's Showtime
24 Oct1999Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD11:39

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Frequently Asked Questions About Overeem vs. Buentello

  • Which event are Paul Buentello and Alistair Overeem fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Strikeforce: 4 Enter, 1 Survives.

  • How many rounds is the Paul Buentello vs. Alistair Overeem?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 5-round SF, Strikeforce fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Paul Buentello vs. Alistair Overeem?

    The fight is organized by the Strikeforce (SF, Strikeforce).

  • When is the Paul Buentello vs. Alistair Overeem fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on November 16, 2007