Alistair Overeem vs Andrei Arlovski
Alistair Overeem is 47-19-0 (1 NC); Andrei Arlovski is 34-24-0 (2 NC). Andrei Arlovski is 1 year older than Alistair Overeem. Alistair Overeem has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Andrei Arlovski. Alistair Overeem is 1" · 3 cm taller than Andrei Arlovski. They have met once: Alistair Overeem 1, Andrei Arlovski 0.
HeavyweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Alistair Overeem
KickboxingNo-Gi GrapplingJudo
- —Blue belt · BJJJoaquim, Gui and Pedro Valente (Valente Brothers)
- 2010K-1 World Grand Prix ChampionK-1
- 2010DREAM Heavyweight ChampionshipDREAM
- 2007Strikeforce Heavyweight ChampionshipStrikeforce
Andrei Arlovski
SamboKickboxing
- —International Master of SportSambo
- 2000M-1 European Heavyweight Tournament winnerM-1 Global
- 1999Champion · World Youth Sambo Championshipsjunior · +100kg
- 1999Champion · European Youth Sambo Championshipsjunior · +100kg
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
54%58%
Head
32%20%
Body
14%21%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Alistair Overeemlast 1 fight
99%
Andrei Arlovskilast 4 fights
80%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Alistair Overeem· from fights outside the UFC Andrei Arlovski· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.874.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alistair Overeem · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersAndrei Arlovski · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.193.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alistair Overeem · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersAndrei Arlovski · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.810.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alistair Overeem · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersAndrei Arlovski · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
34%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alistair Overeem · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersAndrei Arlovski · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
63%78%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alistair Overeem · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersAndrei Arlovski · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Alistair Overeem · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersAndrei Arlovski · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.87
Strikes landed / min4.12
3.19
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.44
0.81 / 2.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.32 / 0.9
34%
Takedown accuracy35%
63%
Takedown defence78%
2:24
Control time / fight0:47
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.20
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Alistair Overeem20 UFC fights · 715 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
19%134/269
12%85/109
13%95/104
Clinch
5%36/53
15%105/110
0%3/3
Ground
30%216/271
6%41/43
0%0/0
Andrei Arlovski42 UFC fights · 1529 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%710/2221
17%259/387
23%355/450
Clinch
7%107/180
4%59/63
0%3/4
Ground
2%28/44
0%4/5
0%4/5
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Alistair Overeem58 of 66 ended early · 88%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Andrei Arlovski35 of 58 ended early · 60%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Alistair Overeem3-2
Full record · 67 fightsShow less
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- WStrikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum · Jun 17, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
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- WTony SylvesterUltimate Glory 11 · Oct 17, 2009Submission
- W
- NC
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- WTae Hyun LeeDream 4 · Jun 18, 2008TKO · R1 · 0:36 · Heavyweight
- WStrikeforce: Four Men Enter, One Man Survives · Nov 15, 2007TKO · R2 · 3:42 · Heavyweight
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- WMichael KnaapIt's Showtime 24 · Jun 23, 2007Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Heavyweight
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- WTBAMar 18, 2006Submission · R1 · 1:42
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- WRodney Glunder2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 10, 2004Submission · R1 · 1:33 · Heavyweight
- WTomohiko HashimotoInoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 · Dec 31, 2003TKO · R1 · 0:36 · Heavyweight
- L
- WMike BencicPRIDE 26: Bad to the Bone · Jun 8, 2003TKO · R1 · 3:44 · Heavyweight
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- WDave Vader2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 13, 2002TKO · Heavyweight
- WMoise Rimbon2 Hot 2 Handle · Oct 13, 2002Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Heavyweight
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- WVesa VuoriGermany Regional · May 26, 2002TKO
- WSergey KaznovskyM-1: Russia vs. The World 3 · Apr 26, 2002Submission · R1 · 3:37 · Heavyweight
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- WStanislav Nuschik2 Hot 2 Handle · Mar 18, 2001TKO · R1 · 0:53 · Heavyweight
- WVladimer TchanturiaRings Japan · Feb 24, 2001Submission · R1 · 1:06 · Heavyweight
- WPeter VerschurenIt's Showtime 4 · Dec 12, 2000Submission · R1 · 1:06 · Heavyweight
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- LYuri KochkineRings Russia · May 20, 2000Split Decision · Heavyweight
- WYasuhito NamekawaRings Japan · Apr 20, 2000Submission · R1 · 0:45 · Heavyweight
- WCan Sahinbas2 Hot 2 Handle · Mar 5, 2000TKO · R1 · 2:21 · Heavyweight
- WChris WattsFighting Network RINGS · Feb 6, 2000TKO · R1 · 3:58
- LYuri KochkineRings Japan · Oct 28, 1999MD · Heavyweight
- WRicardo FyeetIt's Showtime 2 · Oct 24, 1999Submission · R1 · 1:39 · Heavyweight
Andrei Arlovski1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Allen · Oct 29, 2022Submission · R1 · 1:50 · Heavyweight
- W
Full record · 60 fightsShow less
- WUFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2 · Feb 12, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont Viana · Oct 16, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Gastelum · Apr 17, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Teixeira · Nov 7, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira · May 13, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards · Jul 20, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson · Apr 27, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- NC
- LUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya · Mar 3, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis · Nov 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Correia · Jun 17, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
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- WAndreas KraniotakesFight Nights Global 21 · Nov 29, 2013TKO · R2 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
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- NC
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- WRay LopezProElite 1: Arlovski vs Lopez · Aug 28, 2011TKO · R3 · 2:43 · Heavyweight
- LStrikeforce /M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Silva · Feb 12, 2011TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Heavyweight
- LStrikeforce: Heavy Artillery · May 14, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
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- WJohn DixsonIAFC · May 13, 2000TKO · Heavyweight
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- WMichael TielrooyM-1: European Championship 2000 · Apr 9, 2000· R1 · 1:25 · Heavyweight
- LVyacheslav DatsikM-1: World Championship 1999 · Apr 9, 1999TKO · R1 · 6:05 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Alistair OvereemAndrei Arlovski
- WTKO · ROUND 5 · 0:26Sat, Sep 5, 2020LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 27, 2019
- LTKO · ROUND 5 · 4:56Sat, Dec 7, 2019LTKO · ROUND 1 · 0:29Sat, Nov 2, 2019
- LTKO · ROUND 1 · 1:42Sat, Dec 2, 2017LTKO · ROUND 1 · 1:32Sat, Jan 28, 2017
- WMajority Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Jul 8, 2017WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 21, 2007
- LTKO · ROUND 1 · 4:27Sat, Sep 10, 2016LTKO · ROUND 1 · 0:54Sat, Jan 2, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Have Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski (Sun, May 8, 2016), where Alistair Overeem won by TKO.
What are the records of Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski?
Alistair Overeem is 47-19-0 (1 NC) and Andrei Arlovski is 34-24-0 (2 NC).
Who has the longer reach, Alistair Overeem or Andrei Arlovski?
Alistair Overeem has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 77" · 196 cm for Andrei Arlovski, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Alistair Overeem or Andrei Arlovski?
Alistair Overeem is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Andrei Arlovski stands 6'3" · 191 cm.
Who is older, Alistair Overeem or Andrei Arlovski?
Andrei Arlovski is 47 and Alistair Overeem is 46.
Who has more finishes, Alistair Overeem or Andrei Arlovski?
Alistair Overeem has 42 wins inside the distance (25 by KO/TKO, 17 by submission); Andrei Arlovski has 19 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).