Top five unforgettable moments from Brock Lesnar's WWE career
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Brock Lesnar has created major memories in WWE.
Brock Lesnar’s days as an in-ring performer in WWE have come to its conclusion. After being defeated by Oba Femi in their Hell in a Cell match at SummerSlam 2026 Night 1, The Beast appeared on the Pat McAfee Show to officially confirm his retirement from the squared circle.
With the career of one of the greatest combat sports athletes over, here is a look back at five iconic moments from Brock Lesnar’s WWE run:
5. The laugh-off with The Undertaker
Brock Lesnar and The Undertaker clashed in a major No-Holds-Barred match at SummerSlam 2015. As both men lay on the mat, Lesnar mocked The Undertaker by doing the Deadman’s sit-up.
Taker responded by doing the same, and both laughed in the face of each other, which became one of the most iconic memes of all time.
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4. Return to WWE in 2012
The WWE Universe had not seen Brock Lesnar for eight years in the company. The wait was finally over on RAW after WrestleMania 28 in 2012 when The Beast made his shocking return.
He came down to the ring and planted John Cena with a thunderous F-5 to make a huge statement and announce his emphatic return to the entire division.
3. Youngest WWE Champion
Brock Lesnar was a blue-chip prospect from his days in OVW and the NCAA Division 1 class. At the 2002 SummerSlam PPV, he squared off with The Rock for the WWE Championship.
Lesnar put up a remarkable performance and defeated the Great One to become the youngest WWE World Champion of all time.
2. A trip for John Cena to Suplex City
The official opening of Suplex City happened at SummerSlam 2014. Brock Lesnar decimated John Cena like no other competitor and delivered 14 suplexes to him. This has become one of the most iconic moments of his in-ring career in WWE.
1. Demolishing the streak
Arguably, the most iconic moment of Brock Lesnar’s career took place at WrestleMania 30. The Beast squared off with The Undertaker, with his WrestleMania winning streak on the line.
In the final moments, Lesnar reversed the Tombstone into a third F-5 and pinned Taker to end the streak that left the audience and millions watching across the world shocked.
Has Brock Lesnar retired from WWE?
Yes, in his appearance on the Pat McAfee show post-SummerSlam 2026, Lesnar confirmed his retirement from pro wrestling.
What was Brock Lesnar’s last match in WWE?
Lesnar last competed in a Hell in a Cell match against Oba Femi in the main event of Night 1 of SummerSlam 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Nik O Conner is a long-time fan of professional wrestling. After dropping his Engineering regular studies in 2020, he decided to pursue his passion and became a writer. Over the last few years, he has written for multiple webs bringing a lot of skills and creativity to the table.