Video: WWE Officially Begins Promoting Brock Lesnar's Fight At UFC 200

Despite Stephanie McMahon publicly claiming WWE does not support Brock Lesnar’s return to the octagon, the official WWE YouTube channel has begun promoting Lesnar’s fight at UFC 200.

WWE uploaded the above video on Thursday about Lesnar’s upcoming return to “combat sports” on Saturday. The video focuses on what lead to Lesnar linking back up with Dana White and making the fight happen. The video also features Lesnar’s opponent, Mark Hunt, including footage from his K1 kickboxing days. His bout against Hunt on Saturday will be Lesnar’s first MMA fight since his 2011 loss to Alistair Overeem.

UFC 200 takes place this weekend on July 9th at the T-Mobile Arena on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.

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