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Retired Alistair Overeem is the third highest-paid UFC fighter of all-time

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Alistair Overeem is one of the legends in the MMA world and here is more about his net worth, salary, pay outs, family, record and more. Do you know? Alistair Overeem is in the list of top 50 Richest UFC Fighters of all time.

Alistair Overeem Facts

Net Worth$10million
Last fight earnings$415,000
Age44
Date of Birth17 May, 1980
MMA record47-19-1

Alistair Overeem is a Dutch MMA star that has fought across continents and promotions. He has a history of winning titles in every promotion he has performed in.

The Dutch star also has a kickboxing record and won titles in the same. Overeem has a nickname of the Demolitions Man and that is partly due to his incredible power displayed during fights.

Alistair Overeem attends the UFC Fight Night: Ultimate media day at Wanda Realm Hotel on November 22, 2018 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

Overeem has over 60 MMA professional fights to his name but he has never been able to win the main title in the UFC.

The 40-year-old was born in Hounslow, England to a Jamaican father and a Dutch mother. He then moved to the Netherlands when his parents divorced and lived with his mother and brother.

Overeem was a gifted athlete, it seems, as he participated in basketball, judo and track too. It was his brother, Valentijn, who got him interested in MMA and while Alistair didn’t like the sport first, he was drawn into it by some legends such as Bas Rutten.

Alistair Overeem Net worth and salary

Alistair Overeem has a net worth of $15million as of 2021. He is one of the biggest names in the UFC and it makes sense he has a huge net worth. Alistair Overeem earned $200k in his last fight, but he lost the fight ag6Alexander Volkov. Alistair Overeem has earned more than $15 million from UFC throughout his career and he is the third richest fighter.

Overeem, like all MMA stars, doesn’t earn a monthly salary but gets pay outs per fights. He has fought for over 20 years and his first recorded payout in 2007 was $10,000. He endorsed products of F3 Nutrition and is a part of the team of Athlete Speakers.

Alistair Overeem of the Netherlands reacts after his TKO victory over Augusto Sakai of Brazil in a heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on September 05, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

However, there were many fights before that but details aren’t available. One of his biggest pay outs was when he defeated Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 and earned over $380,000.

His last win was over Augusto Sakai on 5 September and he made $415,000 in that clash. However, his next fight against Alexander Volkov didn’t go as he planned.

Alistair Overeem MMA and UFC record

Alistair Overeem has been around the block around and holds an MMA record of 47 wins, 19 losses and 1 no contest.

He has fought in several other promotions such as Pride and Strikeforce too. He has 12 wins in his UFC career and eight losses so far.

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Stipe Miocic punches Alistair Overeem during the UFC 203 event at Quicken Loans Arena on September 10, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Overeem might be 40, but there seems to be a lot left in the tank now as he wanted to plan one more go for the title.

Alistair Overeem Family and relationships

While Overeem’s parents divorced, there is not much known about his fiancé either. He has a daughter from a previous relationship, Storm, who was born in 2006.

Overeem’s current fiancé is Danielle Toele and the pair have two daughters, Yazz-Ley Rey and Sensi-Liss Royce, were born in 2016 and 2017 respectively.

Alistair Overeem Next fight

Overeem faced a tough clash in his next fight as he fought Alexander Volkov at UFC Fight Night 184.

However, the Dutch starwas taken to task as he lost the fight in the second round via TKO.

FAQ

What is the Net Worth of Alistair Overeem?

Alistair Overeem has an estimated net worth of $10 million

Who is the wife of Alistair Overeem?

Yes, the Dutch UFC fighter is married to Zelina Bexander

Where was Alistair Overeem born?

Alistair Overeem was born in Hounslow London

What is the age of Alistair Overeem?

Alistair Overeem is 45 years old

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Saiyed Adeem Karim

Ditching a corporate job to follow a dream isn't easy, but when football comes calling, who can say no? Been following the beautiful game since 1998. Liverpool addict, F1 fanatic!

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