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Brock Lesnar is one of the most dominant superstars in WWE history. With such a robust personality, he's aptly called The Beast Incarnate.
However, as mighty as one may be, it's impossible to stay undefeated throughout one's career. This largely applies in the case of Brock Lesnar, who has long been associated with WWE.
The Beast Incarnate has been with Vince McMahon's promotion for more than a decade. In his complex journey, he has faced several superstars. While some were unable to even throw a punch at Lesnar, a few have managed to humble him.
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Our article will focus on these 11 WWE Superstars who've defeated Brock Lesnar in a singles match. Which of these losses do you like the most? Share your opinion in the comments below.
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#11. Former WWE Superstar The Big Show
Considering Brock Lesnar's size, it's rare to watch him fight someone larger than him. That was the case when the then WWE Champion Lesnar squared off against The Big Show at Survivor Series 2002.
Though Lesnar was injured, he gave The Big Show a run for his money. He was moments away from winning when Paul Heyman double-crossed him.
The Next Big Thing was infuriated with Heyman's betrayal and started a chase to knock him out. The world's largest athlete took advantage of the situation and choke-slammed Lesnar, followed by a successful pin.
#10. Kurt Angle made Lesnar tap out – WWE SummerSlam 2003
Kurt Angle has faced Lesnar on several occasions, including a showdown at WrestleMania, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, and a 60-minute Iron-Man contest.
Before their WrestleMania contest, Angle and Lesnar squared off on an episode of SmackDown. Thanks to Charlie Haas, Shelton Benjamin, and Eric Angle, The Olympic Medalist was able to roll up pin Lesnar.
Throughout the year, they locked horns many times. Cut to SummerSlam 2003, The Beast Incarnate had to face one of the most humiliating defeats of his career. Angle locked him in the Ankle Lock and forced Lesnar to tap out, one of the rarest moments in professional wrestling.
#9. Eddie Guerrero defeated Brock Lesnar – No Way Out 2004
Eddie Guerrero, despite his relatively smaller size, was always a serious threat to stars such as Lesnar and Angle. His tactics to win were always interesting. One of his biggest victories came against Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar defended his WWE Championship against Guerrero at No Way Out 2004. After a back and forth battle, The Beast was looking strong to win the match. When the referee was knocked out, he retrieved his title to attack Guerrero.
His attempts didn't turn out to be fruitful as he was attacked by Goldberg. He still managed to remain conscious and went in the ring to F5 Guerrero. However, Guerrero skillfully countered the move into a DDT on the same title Lesnar retrieved to attack him. He soon pinned the champion to stand tall.
#8. Goldberg defeated Brock Lesnar – WrestleMania 2004 and Survivor Series 2016
After the aforesaid skirmish, a match between Lesnar and Goldberg was inevitable. The two titans locked horns at WrestleMania 2004, with Stone Cold Steve Austin as the special guest referee.
Both competitors were contesting their final match in WWE as they went on a long hiatus following this bout. After a sluggish contest, it was Goldberg who stood tall.
12 years later, the WCW legend returned to WWE to challenge The Beast. At Survivor Series 2016, he squashed Lesnar, much to fans' surprise all over the globe.
#7. John Cena defeated Brock Lesnar – Extreme Rules 2012
Brock Lesnar returned to WWE in 2012 and chose John Cena as his target. The two icons squared off at the Extreme Rules that year.
Lesnar brutalized Cena in the match. As the name of the event suggests, he went extreme on the Leader of Cenation. However, the scenario turned upside down when Cena grabbed all the bits of his strength to attack The Beast.
In the climax, John Cena hit an Attitude Adjustment on Brock Lesnar onto the steel steps for a victory.
#6. Triple H defeated Brock Lesnar – WrestleMania 2013
A year before Lesnar ended The Undertaker's streak at WrestleMania, he squared off against Triple H. The latter had put his career on the line in the contest.
The match featured Shawn Michaels returning to help his friend. He also gave Sweet Chin Music to Lesnar's advocate Paul Heyman. However, The Heart Break Kid had to face the repercussions as he was F5'd by Lesnar.
Triple H ultimately gave Lesnar a pedigree onto the steel steps for a victory that secured his in-ring career.
#5. The Phenom defeated The Beast – WWE SummerSlam 2015
Brock Lesnar broke the most respected streak in pro wrestling when he defeated The Undertaker at WrestleMania XXX. The Phenom challenged him for a rematch more than a year later at SummerSlam 2015.
Into the finish, Lesnar locked The Deadman into Kimura Lock. The timekeeper saw The Undertaker signifying tapping out. Thus, he rang the bell in Lesnar's favor.
However, the referee didn't see anything and demanded the match to be restarted. Unaware of these complications, Lesnar started celebrating his victory only to be attacked by The Phenom.
The Undertaker locked Lesnar into Hell's Gate. Brock Lesnar soon passed out, thus awarding the match to The Deadman.
#4. Roman Reigns pinned Brock Lesnar twice in WWE
Perhaps one of the biggest feuds of the modern era, Lesnar and Roman Reigns have squared off many a time. The two superstars locked horns at SummerSlam 2018, where Lesnar defended his Universal Championship.
Mr. Money in The Bank, Braun Strowman, was waiting at ringside for the culmination of the match. His presence bothered Lesnar, who assaulted him.
Reigns used the advantage to spear Lesnar and win the Universal title. The two behemoths contested again at Crown Jewel 2021. This time, it was Reigns' cousins, The Usos, who helped him.
The Tribal Chief pinned The Beast Incarnate for the second time in his career in the match.
#3. The Beast Slayer defeated The Beast – WrestleMania and SummerSlam 2019
After winning the Royal Rumble 2019, Seth Rollins embarked on his journey to dethrone Brock Lesnar. The two stars battled it out in the opening match of WrestleMania 35.
Following a nasty low-blow, Rollins ambushed Lesnar with three consecutive curb stomps for the Universal Championship.
Later that year, Lesnar won the Money in the Bank and successfully cashed in on Rollins. The Beast and The Beast Slayer fought again at SummerSlam that year. Rollins emerged as the victor in this bout in a rare clean fashion.
#2. Drew McIntyre defeated Brock Lesnar – WWE WrestleMania 2020
WWE has had high hopes for Drew McIntyre since his return. He became a top babyface after ending Lesnar's dominance at Royal Rumble 2020.
He challenged the WWE Champion at WrestleMania. The Scottish Psychopath eventually won the match by pinning Brock Lesnar without external interference.
Moreover, McIntyre ensued an open challenge right after winning the title which was answered by The Big Show. Drew defeated The Big Show to begin his journey as a top star.
#1. Bobby Lashley pinned Brock Lesnar at Royal Rumble 2022
The striking similarities between the careers of Brock Lesnar and Bobby Lashley kept fans intrigued for a future bout. Years in and out, this dream match was finally booked for Royal Rumble 2022.
The buildup to the dream clash was exceptionally great, including the much-celebrated knock-knock joke by Lesnar.
The match, too, was remarkably intense. The Beast Incarnate gave numerous German Suplexes to The All-Mighty for no benefit. Meanwhile, the moments when Lesnar dodged a spear and Lashley's suplex to the former champion will remain the highlights of the match.
Lesnar's arch-rival Reigns interfered in the match and attacked him. The Tribal Chief then invited Heyman to rejoin his team, which the latter did.
Following the ambush, Lashley pinned Lesnar to become the WWE Champion.
This is the most recent instance of Lesnar facing a defeat in singles matches. Do you think any other current superstar has what it takes to pin The Beast Incarnate? Let us know in the comment section!
