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Brock Lesnar vs Cain Velasquez

UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar, coming off his incredible come-from-behind victory against Shane Carwin in July, will try to defend his title against #1 contender Cain Velasquez. Velasquez is undefeated and knocked out Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in the first round in February to secure his shot at the title.

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Frank Mir: Brock Lesnar's MMA career 'would have been different' without diverticulitis

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 17, 2013 6:00 AM EDT

Frank Mir believes that had his bitter rival and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar never suffered from diverticulitis, his MMA career would have been much different. Jump inside to hear what Mir had to say about his former foe.

Liz Carmouche thinks UFC wants her to lose to Ronda Rousey as UFC 157 ticket sales underperform

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Jan 3, 2013 8:00 PM EST

After two weeks of sales, UFC 157 is underperforming other events set in southern California.

Morning Report Holiday Edition: Eight Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez UFC fight videos

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Dec 24, 2012 8:00 AM EST

Feel the holiday spirit with a collection of eight different Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez fight videos, plus Wanderlei Silva reflecting back on his glory days with Pride FC.

Early UFC 148 PPV buy estimates fall short of bold predictions

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jul 12, 2012 11:30 AM EDT

UFC President Dana White predicted UFC 148 would do the same type of PPV numbers as UFC 100. How close did it come? Find out here.

On this date in WWE history: Brock Lesnar is born

by Geno Mrosko from Cageside Seats on Jul 12, 2012 10:00 AM EDT

Brock Lesnar was born on this date in WWE history, coming into the world on July 12, 1977 to wreak havoc on both the pro wrestling and mixed martial arts industries.

Brock Lesnar returning to UFC? Dana White meeting with WWE superstar to determine just that

by Geno Mrosko from Cageside Seats on May 27, 2012 11:00 AM EDT

Brock Lesnar is reportedly meeting with UFC President Dana White to determine whether or not he will be making a return to MMA. But what will that mean for his future with WWE?

Extreme Rules 2012 pay-per-view buys estimated at 251,000 for Brock Lesnar's WWE return

by Geno Mrosko from Cageside Seats on May 23, 2012 9:08 PM EDT

The WWE Extreme Rules 2012 pay-per-view buyrate is in and while the numbers are up from last year, they're not nearly as big as folks expected for the big return of Brock Lesnar.

Video: Brock Lesnar loses heavyweight title to Cain Velasquez at UFC 121

by Geno Mrosko from Cageside Seats on Apr 9, 2012 6:19 PM EDT

Watch this classic video of Brock Lesnar losing his heavyweight title to Cain Velasquez at UFC 121 on Oct. 23, 2010, in Anaheim.

UFC 146's Cain Velasquez desires Junior dos Santos rematch soon, focused on Frank Mir fight now

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 2, 2012 7:04 PM EDT

Cain Velasquez talks about losing his title against Junior dos Santos, and who he thinks will win between Alistair Overeem and "Cigano" at UFC 146 on May 26, 2012. That is the same night he will fight Frank Mir.

Jon Jones Vs. Rashad Evans Gets UFC Primetime Treatment

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Mar 10, 2012 10:30 AM EST

UFC Primetime returns for its eight edition with UFC champ Jon Jones and Rashad Evans taking center stage on FX.

UFC 144: Jake Shields ready to bounce back in 2012, would like to face Carlos Condit again

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Feb 24, 2012 8:00 PM EST

UFC Welterweight contender Jake Shields looks to end his two fight losing streak this weekend at UFC 144 against Yoshihiro Akiyama after a tough 2011 year.

UFC 143 results: Josh Koscheck would win fans easier if he wasn't alienating them

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on Feb 5, 2012 6:15 PM EST

Wondering why everyone hates Josh Koscheck? His actions following his win over Mike Pierce at UFC 143 last night (Feb. 4, 2012) are a perfect example of how he alienates fans.

Gladiator Man no more: Hans Zimmer composes new UFC show open entitled 'Evolution'

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Feb 3, 2012 5:00 PM EST

The UFC will no longer open its pay-per-view shows with the traditional Gladiator Man who has been in use for so many years. So what will it be replaced by? Details inside.

Gabriel Gonzaga: 'I can still compete with the best in the sport'

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jan 13, 2012 10:04 AM EST

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga will make his return to the Octagon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes this weekend (Jan. 14, 2011) after 15 months away. Does he have enough reserves in the tank to make a run at the title?

History in the Making: Brock Lesnar makes the jump to the UFC and becomes the sport's biggest star

by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Dec 31, 2011 12:02 PM EST

A major chapter in the life of mixed martial arts closed last night when Brock Lesnar retired. He walked into the sport as a "fake fighter" and leaves as its biggest star.

UFC 141 results recap: Winners and losers from 'Lesnar vs Overeem' PPV event on Dec. 30

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Dec 31, 2011 11:30 AM EST

MMAmania.com takes a look at UFC 141's big winners and lowly losers from Dec. 30, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the Brock Lesnar vs. Alistair Overeem-led pay-per-view (PPV) event.

UFC 141: Brock Lesnar Complete Career Retrospective Part 2

by Fraser Coffeen from Bloody Elbow on Dec 30, 2011 10:01 AM EST

Before UFC 141 and Brock Lesnar vs. Alistair Overeem, we break down the complete career of Lesnar. Here, part 2 sees him defend and lose the UFC Heavyweight title.

WWE's B-show PPV business continues to decline

by Keith Harris from Cageside Seats on Dec 3, 2011 10:57 PM EST

This week, WWE had a double whammy of bad news on the PPV business front. The Hell In A Cell PPV was down 18% from last year, while Vengeance drew the second lowest WWE domestic PPV number dating back to the mid '80s.

Alistair Overeem: I am going to rip Brock Lesnar apart, piece by piece

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Nov 25, 2011 5:45 PM EST

Alistair Overeem makes his game plan clear for his fight against Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 on Dec. 30 in Las Vegas -- he wants to rip Brock apart, piece by piece.

UFC On Fox Falls Short Of Reported 'Sold-Out Audience', According To CSAC

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Nation on Nov 17, 2011 2:52 PM EST

UFC 121 Fight Card

  1. Brock Lesnar vs Cain Velasquez
  2. Jake Shields vs Martin Kampmann
  3. Diego Sanchez vs Paulo Thiago
  4. Tito Ortiz vs Matt Hamill
  5. Brendan Schaub vs Gabriel Gonzaga
  6. Court McGee vs Ryan Jensen
  7. Patrick Cote vs Tom Lawlor
  8. Mike Guymon vs Daniel Roberts
  9. Sam Stout vs Paul Taylor
  10. Chris Camozzi vs Dongi Yang
  11. Jon Madsen vs Gilbert Yvel

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