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UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez

October 22, 2010PAST
Honda Center, Anaheim, California

A Heavyweight Championship bout between reigning Champion Brock Lesnar and undefeated challenger Cain Velasquez headlined the card. Velasquez captured the title with a dominant first round TKO, becoming the first fighter of Mexican…

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Event Rating
8.00/10
(1 ratings)

Fight Rating

Brock Lesnar
vs.
Cain Velasquez
—/10
(0 ratings)
Martin Kampmann
vs.
Jake Shields
—/10
(0 ratings)
Diego Sanchez
vs.
Paulo Thiago
—/10
(0 ratings)
Matt Hamill
vs.
Tito Ortiz
—/10
(0 ratings)
Gabriel Gonzaga
vs.
Brendan Schaub
—/10
(0 ratings)
Jon Madsen
vs.
Gilbert Yvel
—/10
(0 ratings)
Chris Camozzi
vs.
Dongi Yang
—/10
(0 ratings)
Sam Stout
vs.
Paul Taylor
—/10
(0 ratings)
Mike Guymon
vs.
Daniel Roberts
—/10
(0 ratings)
Patrick Côté
vs.
Tom Lawlor
—/10
(0 ratings)
Ryan Jensen
vs.
Court McGee
—/10
(0 ratings)

Results Snapshot

2KOs
2SUBs
7DECs
36%
Finish Rate (4 of 11 fights)
12:16
Avg Fight Time
Jon Madsen
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
1:48
1,485,612,796Sold Out
Attendance
$2,237,070Arena Record
Gate Revenue

Fight Bonuses

$210,000 in bonuses awarded.

Diego Sanchez vs. Paulo Thiago
Fight Of The Night
$70,000
Each
Daniel Roberts
Submission Of The Night
$70,000
Cain Velasquez
Knockout Of The Night
$70,000

Event Totals

895
Significant Strikes
47:23
Control Time
26
Takedowns
4
Knockdowns
2:15:00
Fight Time
13
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

Heavyweight Title Fight
Cain Velasquez244.0
vs
Brock Lesnar264.0
Welterweight
Jake Shields170.5
vs
Martin Kampmann170.0
Welterweight
Diego Sanchez170.5
vs
Paulo Thiago170.5

Broadcast Team

Mike Goldberg
Commentary
Joe Rogan
Commentary
Bruce Buffer
Ring Announcer
Joe Rogan
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

Herb Dean
3 fights
John McCarthy
4 fights
JH
Jason Herzog
4 fights