When Brock Lesnar pulled out of his UFC 131 fight with Junior Dos Santos, he immediately set off a firestorm of speculation about his motives and place in mixed martial arts.
Questioning Lesnar’s heart has been a popular pastime for many fans of the UFC and of MMA because as we all know, “Lesnar isn’t a real fighter.”
Lesnar’s history as a professional “fake wrestler” once again rears its head as people question him and whether his illness isn’t just another phony part of what some MMA fans see as an illegitimate MMA career.
Here’s everything you need to know about Brock Lesnar’s illness and what it says about his career in MMA.