in WWE, later claiming that he would drink a bottle of vodka per day and take hundreds of Vicodin pills per month to manage the pain caused by wear and tear on his body. He cited the incident in which he botched a shooting star press at WrestleMania XIX and landed on the top of his head as a primary source of pain. As a result of the addiction and mental exhaustion, he says that he cannot remember the entire two years that made up his first WWE tenure. Mixed martial arts record |- |NC |align=center|5–3 (1) |Mark Hunt |NC (overturned) |UFC 200 | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|5–3 |Alistair Overeem |TKO (kick to the body and punches) |UFC 141 | |align=center|1 |align=center|2:26 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|5–2 |Cain Velasquez |TKO (punches) |UFC 121 | |align=center|1 |align=center|4:12 |Anaheim, California, United States | |- |Win |align=center|5–1 |Shane Carwin |Submission (arm-triangle choke) |UFC 116 | |align=center|2 |align=center|2:19 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Win |align=center|4–1 |Frank Mir |TKO (punches) |UFC 100 | |align=center|2 |align=center|1:48 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Win |align=center|3–1 |Randy Couture |TKO (punches) |UFC 91 | |align=center|2 |align=center|3:07 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Win |align=center|2–1 |Heath Herring |Decision (unanimous) |UFC 87 | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|1–1 |Frank Mir |Submission (kneebar) |UFC 81 | |align=center|1 |align=center|1:30 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Win |align=center|1–0 |Min-Soo Kim |TKO (submission to punches) |Dynamite!! USA | |align=center|1 |align=center|1:09 |Los Angeles, California, United States | Pay-per-view bouts WWE MMA Championships and accomplishments Collegiate wrestling National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Division I All-American (1999, 2000) NCAA Division I Heavyweight National Runner-Up (1999) NCAA Division I Heavyweight Champion (2000) Big Ten Conference Champion (1999, 2000) National Junior College Athletic Association NJCAA All-American (1997, 1998) NJCAA Heavyweight Champion (1998) North Dakota State University Bison Tournament Champion (1997–1999) Mixed martial arts Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC Heavyweight Championship (One time) Two successful title defenses Submission of the Night (One time) Inside Fights Biggest Draw (2008) Rookie of the Year (2008) Sherdog Awards Beatdown of the Year (2009) Sports Illustrated Top Newcomer of the Year (2008) World MMA Awards Breakthrough Fighter of the Year (2009) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Best Box Office Draw (2008–2010) MMA Most Valuable Fighter (2008–2010) Professional wrestling Guinness World Records World record: Youngest person to win