In the main event of UFC Vegas 18, Alexander Volkov put a stop to Alistair Overeem's late carer championship push — watch the video highlights below.
Alexander Volkov def. Alistair Overeem via TKO (Punches) - 2:06 Rd. 2
Russian Alexander Volkov firmly closed the door on Alistair Overeem's campaign for a UFC title fight with a second-round TKO after a vicious series of combo punches that dropped Overeem halfway through the second frame. It was game over for "The Reem".
Vintage! The #UFCHoF'er still can get it done -- #UFCVegas18 pic.twitter.com/4KbXJw6hQZ
— UFC (@ufc) February 7, 2021
Introducing a new contender at heavyweight ---- #UFCVegas18 pic.twitter.com/1Go6tQCfDp
— UFC (@ufc) February 7, 2021
UFC Vegas 18 takes place from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is headlined by a heavyweight fight between Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov. Stay tuned to Fightful for all the action from the card.
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