Filed under: Featured Videos , News , Radio Highlight , UFC , Videos The upcoming UFC Fight Night 87 headliner is personal to Andrei Arlovski for a few different reasons. For one, Arlovski (25-11 MMA, 14-5 UFC), who’s No. 5 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA heavyweight rankings , is facing a teammate and fellow contender in No. 7-ranked Alistair Overeem (40-14-1 MMA, 5-3 UFC). But, when the meet in the FOX Sports 1-televised headliner at Ahoy Rotterdam in Overeem’s home country of the Netherlands on May 8, Arlovski is also experiencing some bad blood. And it’s largely because Overeem pushed for the teammate-vs.-teammate fight, forcing an awkward situation back at Jackson-Wink MMA in New Mexico, he said.

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Andrei Arlovski’s primary motivation? Beat Overeem for putting Jackson-Wink MMA coaches on spot – MMA Junkie

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