Mark Hunt News

Mark Hunt issues statement after being beaten by Brock Lesnar at UFC 200
Russell Ess - July 11, 2016

Hunt on Lesnar: "If he comes in like a crazy man, I put him to sleep!"
Chris Taylor - July 3, 2016
Former UFC title challenger Mark Hunt will square off with former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar in the co-main event of UFC 200 on July 9 in Las Vegas. The highly anticipated bout marks Lesnar’s first octagon appearance since suffering a TKO loss to Alistair Overeem in the main event of UFC 141.

VIDEO | Mark Hunt hilariously forced to answer call from his wife during live interview
Russell Ess - June 29, 2016
https://www.facebook.com/InsideMMA/videos/10153645863315887/ If there is one opponent that Mark Hunt may be afraid of, it is one that he will luckily never have to face in the Octagon.

Mark Hunt predicts incredible knockout against Brock Lesnar
bjpenndotcom - June 28, 2016
In less than two weeks, Brock Lesnar will make his highly anticipated return to the Octagon against MMA legend Mark Hunt on the historic UFC 200 fight card. The fight is a classic matchup of striker vs. wrestler as Lesnar will look to take the fight to the ground and get the win via ground & pound, while Hunt will look to stuff takedowns and pick up a signature walk-off KO.

VIDEO | Mark Hunt vs. Frank Mir UFC Fight Night 85
Russell Ess - June 27, 2016
https://youtu.be/GD4O-YPLcGo To get a better understanding of Mark Hunt’s vicious knockout power ahead of his match with former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar, we take a look at Hunt’s last fight against Frank Mir at UFC Fight Night 85.

VIDEO | Mark Hunt gives honest opinion on Brock Lesnar fight
bjpenndotcom - June 25, 2016
At UFC 200, former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will make his highly anticipated return to the Octagon after nearly a 5 year layoff.

VIDEO | Mark Hunt shows "Super Samoan" strength, smashing Bobb Sapp and World's Strongest Man competitor in game show competition
Russell Ess - June 23, 2016
https://youtu.be/3pr88XAsmSc Mark Hunt is set to face off the super freak athlete Brock Lesnar at UFC 200.

VIDEO | Lesnar vs. Hunt - The Beast is on the Hunt
Chris Taylor - June 19, 2016
https://youtu.be/3D6bBQNUS64 During last night’s UFC Fight Night 89 broadcast, the UFC released a new preview for the highly anticipated Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt heavyweight showdown at UFC 200.

VIDEO | Mark Hunt pounds the mitts with Ray Sefo ahead of bout with Brock Lesnar
Russell Ess - June 15, 2016
https://www.facebook.com/SugarRaySefo/videos/1321015401260739/ Mark Hunt has a huge fight scheduled for UFC 200.

Mark Hunt: USADA exemption won't save Lesnar
bjpenndotcom - June 10, 2016
During the UFC 199 broadcast this past weekend, it was announced that Brock Lesnar would be returning to the UFC at UFC 200 to fight Mark Hunt in the co-main event of the historic card. In the following days it was revealed that Lesnar had been granted a USADA exemption and missed the first 3 cycles of USADA testing, but would be tested in the month leading up to the fight.

Mark Hunt reacts to Brock Lesnar's USADA exemption
bjpenndotcom - June 9, 2016
It’s been nearly a week since it was revealed that former UFC champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the Octagon at UFC 200. Since then, it has also been revealed that Lesnar will be fighting fan-favorite heavyweight Mark Hunt, and that he has been granted an exemption from USADA random drug testing. Ahead of the fight, Mark Hunt is rather unhappy with Lesnar being granted a USADA exemption. He spoke to UFC Fight Week on Fox Sports:

VIDEO | Mark Hunt: 'In case Brock Lesnar forgot, I'm the king'
Russell Ess - June 8, 2016
https://www.facebook.com/therealmarkhunt/videos/1162885120423183/ Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar is set to return to the Octagon at UFC 200 against the powerful striker Mark Hunt.

Mark Hunt blasts Brock Lesnar ahead of UFC 200
bjpenndotcom - June 7, 2016
This past weekend at UFC 199, the UFC revealed in a promo for UFC 200 that former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the Octagon for one fight at UFC 200. While the UFC didn’t immediately announce Lesnar’s opponent for the event, it was revealed yesterday that Lesnar will fight Mark Hunt in the co-main event of UFC 200.

Mark Hunt vs. Brock Lesnar opening odds
Chris Taylor - June 6, 2016
Former UFC champion Brock Lesnar was a guest on ESPN’s SportsCenter this morning where he announced that he would be returning to the octagon at UFC 200 on July 9 to fight Mark Hunt. Lesnar, who has not fought since his 2011 loss to Alistair Overeem, has opened as a +120 underdog against Hunt, this according to @MMAOddsAlert:

Pros react to the Brock Lesnar vs. Mark Hunt fight announcement
Chris Taylor - June 6, 2016
Earlier today on ESPN’s SportsCenter former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar announced that he would be returning to the octagon to fight Mark Hunt at UFC 200 on July 9 in Las Vegas. Lesnar has not competed in mixed martial arts since his 2011 TKO loss to Alistair Overeem at UFC 141. The former champions last win came via submission against Shane Carwin at UFC 116 in 2010.

Mark Hunt to be added to UFC 200?
bjpenndotcom - May 28, 2016
UFC 200 may be just over a month away, but many fans are still anxiously awaiting the announcement of one more big fight that UFC President Dana White hinted at. With that being said, UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt revealed during a recent interview that he was asked to “stay ready” for UFC 200 by Dana White.

Mark Hunt is willing to rematch Stipe Miocic or Fabricio Werdum
Chris Taylor - May 15, 2016
UFC heavyweight contender Mark Hunt (12-10-1 MMA) is currently riding a two-fight win streak, scoring stoppage wins over former champ Frank Mir and former title challenger Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva in that time. Prior to the win streak, “The Super Samoan” had suffered back-to-back TKO losses to the two men who competed in Saturday night’s UFC 198 main event, Stipe Miocic and Fabricio Werdum.

Mark Hunt signs 6-fight UFC contract
bjpenndotcom - April 14, 2016
Fan favorite UFC heavyweight Mark ‘Super Samoan’ Hunt has signed a new 6-fight UFC contract. According to the 42 year old MMA veteran, the deal is worth millions, however according to Hunt it isn’t about the money. Hunt has bigger plans in mind.

VIDEO | Knockout specialist Mark Hunt fights off a mob of troublemakers
Russell Ess - April 14, 2016
https://www.facebook.com/therealmarkhunt/videos/1124586294253066/ UFC verteran heavyweight Mark Hunt had an incident with a group of unexpected opponents while vacationing in Bali, Indonesia recently.