Mirko Cro Cop has made it clear he prefers fighters to step into the cage at their natural weight, rather than cut down. Weight cutting remains a hot topic across the UFC and mixed martial arts in ...
In 2015, Mirko Cro Cop avenged his loss to Gabriel Gonzaga by stopping him in the third round to end his run in the UFC on a win. He was able to continue this momentum into Japanese promotion Rizin, ...
One man who used weight cutting to achieve success is Conor McGregor, who looked virtually unrecognizable on the scale as a ...
A stroke has forced Croatian fighter Mirko Cro Cop to retire from fighting. The 44-year-old confirmed the news Friday, telling ESPN’s Ariel Helwani he can no longer take punches to the head. Cro Cop — ...
The UFC has announced that recently retired heavyweight Mirko “Cro Cop” Filopovic has been flagged due to a potential anti-doping policy violation. “Cro Cop” stated earlier this week that he suffered ...
Fight Facts is a breakdown of all of the interesting information and Octagon oddities on every card, with some puns, references and portmanteaus to keep things fun. These deep stat dives delve into ...
Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic admits that his head wasn't in the game during his UFC career, citing that his mental state often caused him to freeze up in the Octagon. As Cro Cop tells Fighters Only ...
A week after suffering a painful injury when he was repeatedly kneed in the groin by Alistair Overeem, the Croatian mixed martial arts fighter Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic says he expects to fight ...
Two brahma bulls met in the Octagon at UFC 103 and after 13 minutes, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic couldn't take it anymore. In a rough, tough fight, Cro Cop and Junior Dos Santos slugged it out with ...
Mirko Cro Cop was beaten by Roy Nelson in October at UFC 137 in what was his last UFC fight after a storied career in Pride. Now Cro Cop is moving on from the UFC and is rehabilitating from a serious ...