11:54 PM ET Alistair Overeem overcame early trouble and rallied to stop Walt Harris in the second round Saturday night in the UFC Fight Night headliner in an empty VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. The stoppage came at the 3 minute mark. Harris swarmed Overeem with a two-punch combination and dropped him against
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5:52 PM ET By 1997, Dennis Rodman was a multiple-time NBA champion with the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls, known as one of the best rebounders in NBA history. He was also a flamboyant, attention-demanding character off of the court, with extravagant attire and a rock star party attitude. He had a cool nickname, “The
2:07 AM ET UFC president Dana White said late Saturday night that if the promotion can’t hold its May 30 event at its Apex building in Las Vegas, then the card will take place in Arizona. Combat sports remain suspended indefinitely in Nevada, but Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday that sports can return to
12:15 AM ET The UFC wrapped up a whirlwind of three live events in a span of eight days on Saturday, and the last man standing was the seemingly ageless heavyweight, Alistair Overeem. Overeem capped off the week of UFC action with a second-round TKO over Walt Harris at UFC Fight Night in Jacksonville, Florida.
1:09 AM ET It was an emotional Saturday night in Jacksonville as the UFC wrapped up its three-card stay in Florida. In the main event, Walt Harris came out swinging and nearly picked up a knockout victory over Alistair Overeem, only for the veteran Overeem to come back and take over the fight. After Overeem
12:54 AM ET Walt Harris was stopped by Alistair Overeem in the second round in the UFC Fight Night main event on Saturday. But that didn’t diminish his performance in the eyes of his UFC peers. Many of them, including Harris’ heavyweight division rival Francis Ngannou, took to social media after the fight in Jacksonville,
May 13, 2020 The middleweight bout between Karl Roberson and Marvin Vettori for Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night has been canceled after Roberson was forced to withdraw due to complications from a failed weight cut, sources told ESPN. Roberson missed weight by 1½ pounds Tuesday. Later in the evening, he fell ill and was transported to
5:28 PM ET Heavyweights Alistair Overeem (45-18) and Walt Harris (13-7) will headline the UFC’s third event in a span of eight days on Saturday night in another Fight Night event in Jacksonville, Florida. It will cap off a frantic schedule of events that will have featured 32 total fights conducted in an empty VyStar
7:43 AM ET What was the biggest story on Saturday night at UFC 249? Was it Justin Gaethje‘s virtuoso performance? Or was it Tony Ferguson‘s 12-fight winning streak coming to a halt? Was it Henry Cejudo‘s retirement? Or maybe Dominick Cruz‘s failed comeback attempt? Perhaps it was Francis Ngannou‘s 20-second knockout? You could make a
10:40 AM ET The UFC Fight Night main event on Saturday is expected to be a slugfest as heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris collide in Jacksonville, Florida. Overeem is coming off a loss to Jairzinho Rozenstruik, who finished the former Strikeforce heavyweight champion in the final seconds of their fight last December. Harris, meanwhile,