The world of MMA and pro wrestling have once again collided. Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez will meet Brock Lesnar for the WWE Heavyweight Championship at WWE: Crown Jewel. Oddsmakers have Velasquez sitting as a betting favorite in his WWE debut.
Our friends at BetOnline have Velasquez sitting at a -200, with the WWE champion Lesnar a +150 underdog.
Velasquez made the transition from MMA to rasslin’ earlier this year. He signed a multi-fight deal with Mexican lucha libre promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.