Cain Velasquez
AGE: 32

United States
6'1"
185.42 cm Weight
241 lbs
109.32 kg
Association:
American Kickboxing Academy
Class: Heavyweight
Fight History
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
win | Junior dos Santos | UFC 166 - Velasquez vs. dos Santos 3 Oct / 19 / 2013 |
TKO (Slam and Punch) Herb Dean |
5 | 3:09 |
win | Antonio Silva | UFC 160 - Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2 May / 25 / 2013 |
TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki |
1 | 1:21 |
win | Junior dos Santos | UFC 155 - Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 Dec / 29 / 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
5 | 5:00 |
win | Antonio Silva | UFC 146 - Dos Santos vs. Mir May / 26 / 2012 |
TKO (Punches) Josh Rosenthal |
1 | 3:36 |
loss | Junior dos Santos | UFC on Fox 1 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Nov / 12 / 2011 |
KO (Punches) John McCarthy |
1 | 1:04 |
win | Brock Lesnar | UFC 121 - Lesnar vs. Velasquez Oct / 23 / 2010 |
TKO (Punches) Herb Dean |
1 | 4:12 |
win | Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira | UFC 110 - Nogueira vs. Velasquez Feb / 20 / 2010 |
KO (Punches) Herb Dean |
1 | 2:20 |
win | Ben Rothwell | UFC 104 - Machida vs. Shogun Oct / 24 / 2009 |
TKO (Punches) Steve Mazzagatti |
2 | 0:58 |
win | Cheick Kongo | UFC 99 - The Comeback Jun / 13 / 2009 |
Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Denis Stojnic | UFC Fight Night - Lauzon vs. Stephens Feb / 07 / 2009 |
TKO (Punches) Jorge Ortiz |
2 | 2:34 |
win | Jake O'Brien | UFC Fight Night - Silva vs. Irvin Jul / 19 / 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki |
1 | 2:02 |
win | Brad Morris | UFC 83 - Serra vs. St. Pierre 2 Apr / 19 / 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Steve Mazzagatti |
1 | 2:10 |
win | Jeremiah Constant | Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations Dec / 16 / 2006 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 4:00 |
win | Jesse Fujarczyk | Strikeforce - Tank vs. Buentello Oct / 07 / 2006 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:58 |
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