Home Events UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez Cain Velasquez vs Brock Lesnar Cain Velasquez vs Brock Lesnar · UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez Heavyweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez
Saturday, October 23, 2010 · Anaheim · California
Full card → Result Cain Velasquez def. Brock Lesnar Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Side Control) Round · time Round 1 · 4:12 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Herb Dean Sig. strikes Cain Velasquez 31/67 · Brock Lesnar 9/19 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Cain Velasquez 62/107 · Brock Lesnar 13/23 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Cain Velasquez def. Brock Lesnar
KO/TKO (Punches to Head From Side Control) · Round 1 · 4:12 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R1 · 4:12
R1
Cain Velasquez Round 1 Brock Lesnar
31 / 67 Sig. strikes 9 / 19
46% Accuracy 47%
62 / 107 Total strikes 13 / 23
2 Knockdowns 0
1 / 2 Takedowns 1 / 3
0 Sub. attempts 0
1:43 Control 1:17
7.4 Pace / min 2.1
57% Control share 43%
Cain Velasquez
Target head 97% · body 3% · leg 0%
Phase distance 35% · clinch 13% · ground 52%
Brock Lesnar
Target head 78% · body 22% · leg 0%
Phase distance 56% · clinch 44% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
31 Cain Velasquez sig. strikes
9 Brock Lesnar sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 1 round · PropSports round stats 31 / 67 Sig. strikes 9 / 19
46% Accuracy 47%
62 / 107 Total strikes 13 / 23
2 Knockdowns 0
1 / 2 Takedowns 1 / 3
0 Sub attempts 0
1:43 Control 1:17
30 Head 7
1 Body 2
0 Leg 0
Cain Velasquez Brock Lesnar
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 14-3-0 Record 5-3-0 (1 NC)
28 Age 33
6'1" Height 6'3"
77" Reach 81"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
6.37 Sig. str./min 3.53
5.13 TD / 15 min 3.90
Cain Velasquez 11-3 in archive
9 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
82% Finish rate
