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Brock Lesnar Talks Vince McMahon – UFC Deal and SummerSlam on ESPN, Upcoming Jim Ross Podcast Guests, Latest Xavier Woods Video

By Nick Paglino

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Brock Lesnar Talks Vince McMahon – UFC Deal and SummerSlam on ESPN

As noted, WWE star Brock Lesnar announced this morning on ESPN that he will be facing Mark Hunt at UFC 200.

During his ESPN appearance, Lesnar also talked briefly about WWE SummerSlam, which WWE has announced Lesnar will appear at this year. On the subject of how the UFC deal came together, Lesnar said he “hashed it out” with Vince McMahon, and with regards to SummerSlam, at this point he does not know what the plans are for the PPV and he doesn’t yet know who he will face on the card.

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Lesnar referred to himself as a “crossover athlete” in MMA and pro wrestling, and praised both WWE and UFC for having faith in him returning to the octagon.

Upcoming Jim Ross Podcast Guests

Jim Ross has noted that upcoming podcast guests will include Eric Bischoff and Mike Tenay. Ross also revealed his guest for this week’s show, which you can check out at PodcastOne.com, will be Lucha Underground co-Executive Producer Chris DeJoseph.

Latest Xavier Woods Video

The following is the latest UpUpDownDown video from Xavier Woods:

Nick Paglino
Nick Paglino

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.

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