Brock Lesnar vs Cain Velasquez prediction

UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez · Sunday, 24 October 2010 · Heavyweight · 5 rounds · main event

Brock Lesnar5-3-0UFC wins: 2 KO, 1 SUB, 1 DEC
vs
Cain Velasquez14-3-0UFC wins: 10 KO, 0 SUB, 2 DECUFC debut

Result: Cain Velasquez by KO/TKO, R1 4:12.

Brock Lesnar vs Cain Velasquez: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Brock LesnarTale of the tapeCain Velasquez
5-3-0Record14-3-0
–Nationality–
8UFC fights15
33Age28
191 cmHeight185 cm
206 cmReach196 cm
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
2 / 1 / 1UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC10 / 0 / 2
2 / 1 / 0UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC2 / 1 / 0
3.5Sig. strikes landed per minute6.1
2.4Sig. strikes absorbed per minute2.5
3.3Takedowns per 15 minutes4.2
0.46Knockdowns per 15 minutes1.23

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Brock Lesnar: last UFC fights

Won 4 (80%)Lost 1 (20%)

Cain Velasquez: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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