Alistair Overeem Professions : Mixed Martial Artist Born : May 17, 1980 Browse All Authors Top 33 quotes by Alistair Overeem 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 best good me time Brock Lesnar was a big guy: he's at 280 when he fights. When fighting him, you can have a bit of that extra muscle because you don't want to be thrown around like you're nothing. Alistair Overeem nothing you fighting want If I lose to Frank Mir, I have to find something else to do. Alistair Overeem lose find something frank When my entire focus is on training and just preparing... I just do 100-percent that and nothing else. Alistair Overeem nothing just training focus The top 10 is really a media thing anyway unless you're the champion, but otherwise, it's always speculation. Alistair Overeem you always champion media Even after you win the championship, the work doesn't stop; it probably only becomes more. I'm just basically focused on what I need to do. There's a lot that goes into this - diet, preparation, assembling the right people around you, sparring partners, coaches, etc. - so I'm not enjoying anything. Alistair Overeem win you work people I'm working relentlessly at becoming a better fighter than I was yesterday. I think I've really shown that I'm a more evolved fighter these days than I've ever been. Alistair Overeem better think fighter yesterday I'm not usually the guy who believes in aliens, UFOs or superstitions. Alistair Overeem believes who superstitions guy No, I'm not going to retire. Not going anywhere. I'm focused on the UFC. It's the biggest stage. Alistair Overeem retire going focused stage I have a nutritionist and a doctor. Everything is checked. Thoroughly. Everything I take is checked out first. Alistair Overeem doctor out first everything 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 you mistake beautiful life 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 game you competition people Every fight, honest to say, in this division, at this level, is a toss-up. It's a 50-50 chance. Alistair Overeem say fight honest chance Similar Authors Anthony Pettis mixed-martial-artist Anthony Macias mixed-martial-artist Andrew Craig mixed-martial-artist Anderson Silva mixed-martial-artist Bobby Lashley mixed-martial-artist Alexis Davis mixed-martial-artist All Authors
