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By: Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief
Brock Lesnar fans, Spike TV is bringing you the month of "Brocktober" next month, as the network has a slew of programs on the docket heading into Lesnar's next Heavyweight Title defense against Cain Velasquez on October 23 at UFC 121.
In addition to the three part "UFC Primetime: Lesnar vs. Velasquez" show, which will air on Oct. 6 at 11PM ET, Oct. 13 at 11PM ET and Oct. 20 at 9:30PM ET, the network will air a replay of UFC 116 on Oct. 20 from 7-930PM ET as a lead-in to the final Primetime special.
Also, "Countdown to UFC 121" debuts on Oct. 18 at 11:30PM, with replays set for Oct. 20 at 1:30AM, Oct. 21 at 12:30AM and Oct. 23 at 1PM.
But that's not all, the "UFC All Access: Brock Lesnar" special will be replayed on Oct. 7 at 1AM and Oct. 9 at 2PM, and the rest of Lesnar's UFC fights will be shown throughout the month as the UFC Unleashed episodes featuring them will be replayed.
His debut against Frank Mir at UFC 81 will air on Oct. 23 at 3PM; his UFC 87 bout with Heath Herring will air on Oct. 6 at 7PM and Oct. 23 at 6PM; his Championship win over Randy Couture at UFC 91 will air on Oct. 6 at 8PM and Oct. 23 at 7PM, and finally his UFC 100 victory over Frank Mir airs on Oct. 6 at 9PM and Oct. 23 at 8PM. So gear up for "Brocktober" before the UFC's biggest show of the year in UFC 121 hits up the Honda Center in Anaheim on October 23.
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Jamie Penick, editor-in-chief
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