10 Things That Made Brock Lesnar "The Beast"

Is he the most dominant force in the history of pro wrestling?

Brock Lesnar is one of the most popular athletes of the 21st century. Whether as a wrestler or involved in mixed martial arts, Lesnar is a big name that always draws attention and tickets. Part of his appeal comes from his nickname as €˜the Beast Incarnate€™, or simple €˜The Beast€™. But where did this moniker come from? Well for one thing, there€™s his size: Brock Lesnar is a big athlete, the walking definition of a super-heavyweight wrestler. Though his physique has changed noticeably since his first run in the WWE, he remains nevertheless a powerful force in the WWE. But this nickname comes from more than just looking the part of a badass wrestler; it is also based off of the fact that Lesnar is and has been a truly dominating force in the wrestling ring. This list will look at 10 particular events in Brock Lesnar€™s wrestling career that truly made him €˜the Beast€™. As such, any important events related to his Mixed Martial Arts career, i.e. important wins, key opponents, etc., will not be included. However, this article will discuss Lesnar€™s move-set and how it was influenced by MMA at some point. Many people consider Brock Lesnar one of, if not the most dominant force ever in the WWE. Perhaps this article will help us understand why€
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Alexander Podgorski is a writer for WhatCulture that has been a fan of professional wrestling since he was 8 years old. He loves all kinds of wrestling, from WWE and sports entertainment, to puroresu in Japan. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queen's University in Political Studies and French, and a Master's Degree in Public Administration. He speaks English, French, Polish, a bit of German, and knows some odd words and phrases in half a dozen other languages.