10 Things WWE Fans Need To Know About Cain Velasquez

10. He Has Beat Brock Lesnar Before

Brock Lesnar and Cain Velasquez are scheduled to rampage like rhinos in the squared circle for the first time come the second annual Crown Jewel at the end of this month, but they are no strangers to one another in a competitive environment.

Nine years ago, at UFC 121, Cain creamed The Beast - then sporting a right b*stard beard - to take his UFC Heavyweight Championship. The sub-five minute TKO won match of the night, and effectively ended Brock's stint at the top of the MMA pyramid.

It should be noted that this was the show famously attended by The Undertaker - perhaps Lesnar was spooked by the spectre of The Phenom? Pity about him: 'Taker will definitely be in attendance in Saudi Arabia as well.