Alistair Overeem vs. Andrei Arlovski To Headline UFC Debut Event In Rotterdam May 8th
The UFC have announced that Alistair Overeem will take on team mate Andrei Arlovski in the main event at the Ahoy Arena, May 8th in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Alistair Overeem (40-14) the number 3 ranked heavyweight recently re-signed with the UFC after testing the waters as a free agent. He is coming off a recent TKO win over former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior Dos Santos in December. He is currently on a three fight win streak with wins over Stephen Struve and Roy Nelson. His last loss was to Ben Rothwell back in 2014.
Andrei Arlovski (25-11) suffered a recent loss against Stipe Miocic at UFC 195 in January. This was his first loss since 2013 after riding a 6 fight win streak within the heavyweight division. Arlovski recently took to his instagram to confirm the bout.
The UFC are yet to confirm.