.Brock Lesnar doesn’t feel the pain, he is the pain. Being the biggest box office draw and possessing monster-like power, Brock Solid is a true ‘Beast’ in every way. Additionally, he has the ability to completely destroy everyone in his path. No matter who he is up against, he can annihilate them. During his career, Lesnar defeated several great monsters, including The Undertaker, Big Show, Kane, etc. But Hulk Hogan stands out as one of the most noteworthy.
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It’s interesting to note that Hogan and Lesnar are two of the legendary wrestlers that awed renowned personalities like Arnold Schwarzenegger. Consequently, their conflict is the most intense, since it involves the clash of two of the most powerful forces of their generations.
Notably, there is a rare photo from their rivalry in which Lesnar, who was just 25 years old at the time, defeated the legendary Hulkster, who had left his mark on the wrestling world with platinum characters. The image below shows Lesnar attacking Hogan while using his devastating finishing move, the F5.
If you don’t already know, this photo is from their famous rivalry in 2002, when Hogan, who had rejoined the organization, battled Lesnar, the Rookie of the Year, for that year. Lesnar had the ideal setting to beat Hogan and elevate his legendary WWE career.
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To further solidify his place in the organization, The Next Big Thing defeated the Immortal on the SmackDown show on August 8, 2002.
Brock Lesnar brutally F-5ed Hulk Hogan to victory
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Hogan became aware of who Lesnar was in the first two minutes of the match-up as The Beast came, all guns blazing. However, He controlled the action until Lesnar skillfully trapped The Hulkster’s legs at the ring post.
Following that, Lesnar threw Hogan outside the ring after they had traded kicks and punches. Hogan stood up and successfully shoved The Beast into the ring post. Lesnar was removing the announce table, causing The Beast to suffer a shoulder injury.
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No pain, however, can surpass Lesnar’s strength as he returns, ends the bout with an ‘F-5,’ and then catches Hogan and holds him. During the hold, Hogan passed out, ending the match and giving Lesnar the win.
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