The previous UFC heavyweight title holder, Cain Velasquez, entered the Octagon for the first time since losing his belt to current champ Junior dos Santos last November. On Saturday night (May 26, 2012), Velasquez welcomed former Strikeforce Grand Prix semi-finalist Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva to the UFC. Utilizing a quick single leg takedown, Velasquez opened up a big cut to the Brazilian’s head and was able to control the fight from there earning a TKO stoppage at 3:36 of the first.
UFC 146 – Cain Velasquez Turns ‘Bigfoot’ Silva Into A Bloody Mess
Video: Highlights: Velasquez – Silva
The previous UFC heavyweight title holder, Cain Velasquez, entered the Octagon for the first time since losing his belt to current champ Junior dos Santos last November. On Saturday night (May 26, 2012), Velasquez welcomed former Strikeforce Grand Prix semi-finalist Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva to the UFC. Utilizing a quick single leg takedown, Velasquez opened up a big cut to the Brazilian’s head and was able to control the fight from there earning a TKO stoppage at 3:36 of the first.