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Lesnar impresses, but loses UFC debut

The Legend of Cecilio Guante found this 2/3/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

LAS VEGAS — Brock Lesnar was everything he was purported to be in his UFC debut. Unfortunately for the former WWE star, Frank Mir was, too. Mir, the ex-UFC heavyweight champ whose career was nearly derailed by a 2004 motorcyle accident, survived an early pounding to submit Lesnar at 1:30 of the first round Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. Lesnar, a college ...