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Coker: Overeem requested rematch with Werdum
“Alistair Overeem asked for and received what could be a difficult first-round matchup in Strikeforce’s heavyweight tournament: a rematch against…
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Chris Palmquist
“Alistair Overeem asked for and received what could be a difficult first-round matchup in Strikeforce’s heavyweight tournament: a rematch against Fabricio Werdum, who submitted him in May 2006. Alistair asked for Fabricio, personally, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker said Wednesday on the Sherdog Radio Network’s Beatdown show. When I was in Japan last week, he said, ‘You’ve got to let me fight Fabricio. I want to avenge that loss. It’s important.’ So that was an easy fight to put together. Werdum says he’s going to make Alistair go to sleep.
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