Brock Lesnar is a global superstar. He has not only competed inside the squared circle but also inside the octagon. After having success in WWE, Lesnar even pursued a career in Mixed Martial Arts. And just like in WWE, he also had success over there.
However, Brock Lesnar is not the only pro wrestler who stepped inside the octagon in UFC. He took part in 8 UFC matches. Thus, you might say Brock Lesnar has the experience of competing in the UFC.
During a recent Q&A with Newsday, the Beast Incarnate highlighted a major thing about the UFC. He thinks one can’t get into the UFC if that person is lazy.
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Brock said, “I don’t think you get in the UFC if you’re lazy. It’s a business where laziness doesn’t get you a spot on the card.”
Presently, Lesnar is signed to WWE. He will compete in the main event of WrestleMania 38 against the WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns.
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A look at the UFC record of the WWE Champion Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar did not have a winning start to his UFC career. At UFC 81, he lost against Frank Mir in his first UFC match. But Lesnar bounced back by winning four consecutive matches.
During this winning streak, he even won the UFC Heavyweight Championship in UFC 91. After two successful title defenses at UFC 100 and UFC 116, he lost the championship to Cain Velasquez at UFC 121.
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Lesnar’s last UFC match took place at UFC 200. Out of his eight UFC matches, Brock Lesnar emerged victoriously on 5 occasions. He ended up on the losing side thrice and one match ended in a no contest.
However, the Beast Incarnate fought his first official MMA match in K-1’s Mixed Martial Arts league, Hero’s. At the Dynamite!! USA show on June 2, 2007, Brock Lesnar defeated Min-Soo Kim to begin his MMA career on a positive. He later made his UFC debut in 2008.
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