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JUNIOR DOS SANTOS VS. ALISTAIR OVEREEM TO TAKE PLACE MAY 26TH IN LAS VEGAS
Friday, February 10, 2012
Lorenzo Fertitta
UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta has announced that UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos will defend his title against number one contender and former Strikeforce champion, Alistair Overeem, on May 26th (Memorial Day Weekend)in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Overeem and Dos Santos
Dos Santos captured the title on the first UFC on FOX card in November, knocking out Cain Velasquez in the first round. Prior to that he’d defeated the likes of Fabricio Werdum, Roy Nelson and Mirko Cro Cop inside the octagon.
Overeem made his octagon debut a month later on the UFC 141 card in Las Vegas, stopping former champion Brock Lesnar in the first round via TKO.
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