
Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir II – UFC 100
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Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir II at UFC 100 was a highly anticipated rematch between two of the UFC's top heavyweights. The event took place on July 11, 2009, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Lesnar, the reigning UFC Heavyweight Champion, faced off against Mir, the Interim Heavyweight Champion, in a title unification bout. The fight was a culmination of a long-standing rivalry, as Mir had handed Lesnar his first professional loss at UFC 81 via kneebar submission. Lesnar dominated the fight, using his size and strength to control Mir on the ground. He employed a patient strategy, avoiding overaggression and instead opting for powerful strikes that eventually led to a TKO victory at 1:48 in the second round. The win solidified Lesnar's position as the undisputed champion and marked a significant moment in his career. The event itself was a major success, featuring other notable bouts and cementing its place as one of the most memorable in UFC history.