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Backstage News On Cain Velasquez’s Deal With WWE

Last week on Friday Night SmackDown, Cain Velasquez made his big debut and he wasted no time going after Brock Lesnar.

Today it was announced that Velasquez and Lesnar will be facing off at the Crown Jewel pay-per-view in Saudi Arabia on October 31.

Marc Raimondi of ESPN is reporting that Cain Velasquez has signed a multi-year deal with WWE, and the deal is said to be lucrative.

It’s also being reported that Velasquez has notified UFC of his retirement, and he’s been removed from UFC’s United States Anti-Doping Agency drug-testing pool and the UFC heavyweight rankings.

Are you looking forward to Lesnar vs. Velasquez at Crown Jewel? Sound off in the comments below.

Josh Foster

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