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I wanted to join the Army, but my eyesight wasn't good, so I quit school and my job to just focus on fighting. I didn't want to just get deployed. I wanted to get in on the action.
Alistair Overeem
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"I wanted to join the Army, but my eyesight wasn't good, so I quit school and my job to just focus on fighting. I didn't want to just get deployed. I wanted to get in on the action."
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I wanted to join the Army, but my eyesight wasn't good, so I quit school and my job to just focus on fighting. I didn't want to just get deployed. I wanted to get in on the action. — Alistair Overeem

About Alistair Overeem

Alistair Overeem was a Athlete from Kingdom of the Netherlands (1980–present).

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Who said "I wanted to join the Army, but my eyesight wasn't good, so I quit school and my…"?
This quote is attributed to Alistair Overeem, a Athlete from Kingdom of the Netherlands.
When did Alistair Overeem live?
Alistair Overeem lived from 1980 – present.