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VIDEO: Mark Hunt Reacts to UFC 200 Loss, Talks Brock Lesnar Making Weight, Addresses Rumors of Being Injured Heading into the Fight

July 11, 2016

UFC heavyweight contender Mark Hunt spoke with Submission Radio immediately after his loss to Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 over the weekend, and during the appearance, which you can watch below, Hunt had the following to say on Brock Lesnar making weight for the bout:

“He is just such a big guy. I just got caught, couldn’t get out of first gear, he’s such a big guy, thought I’d be able to stop his takedowns. But he is quite strong, I don’t know how he can make 265 pounds — it’s all I can say.”

On rumors of him going into UFC 200 with some type of an injury, Hunt had the following to say:

“No, there were no injuries, I just got caught. I couldn’t get out of first gear. He was the bigger man and he caught me and props to him. I just couldn’t I couldn’t get him, man.”

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.