Were you among those who just presumed that a hard-hitting and hellacious heavyweight showdown between Alistair Overeem and Curtis Blaydes was a slam-dunk for the UFC 225 main card? If so, then you no doubt were among those who were surprised to learn Blaydes (9-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) vs. Overeem (43-16 MMA, 8-5 UFC) was recently demoted to the prelims . Two other heavyweights – former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski (27-15 MMA, 16-9 UFC) and unbeaten up-and-comer Tai Tuivasa (7-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) – remain on the main card. Related Curtis Blaydes, Alistair Overeem react to being bumped from UFC 225 main card to prelims Overeem and Blaydes might be better off on the prelims, though
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Daily Debate: Are Overeem, Blaydes better off on the UFC 225 prelims than main card? – MMA Junkie