Mirko Filipovic

It was earlier reported that the former PRIDE FC Grand Prix champion, Mirko" Cro Cop" Filipovic, blew out his knee and was forced to withdraw from the Bellator 200 main event against Roy Nelson. The veteran fighter had to undergo surgery as the injury to his knee was pretty...

Roy Nelson still wants to fight on Friday night at Bellator 200 in London. When news came in that Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic had to withdraw due to injury a lot of fans were disappointed but his opponent seems even more so coming all the way from the United...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBwv3x5Rh4s A legend in combat sports may finally follow through with his retirement plans. Mixed martial arts (MMA) and kickboxing icon Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic told Nova TV (via MMAWeekly.com) that he simply can't go on after 20 years of wear and tear: “I signed a contract for 15 fights with...

At the Rizin FF World Grand Prix Finals event held at the famous Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan early Saturday morning, the new Rizin FF Open Weight Grand Prix Champion was crowned. MMA/Kickboxing legend and former winner of the PRIDE FC Open Weight Grand Prix tournament, Mirko "Cro Cop"...

Mirko Cro-Cop Finishes King Mo, Advances To Second Round In Rizin FF Open Weight Tournament Mirko "Cro-Cop" Filipovic was successful in his Rizin FF Openweight tournament second round fight against King Mo Lawal, finishing the American fighter in the second round with a flurry of ground strikes. The bout was...

Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipović vs Muhammed Lawal #rizinff pic.twitter.com/6UAMsd58iW— Zombie Prophet (@ZPGIFs) December 28, 2016 This weekend, the official weigh-ins for the event featuring the latest round of the Rizin FF Open Weight Grand Prix tournament took place. Headlined by Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic vs. Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal in...

It was announced during the broadcast of the Rizin FF 2 event in Tokyo, Japan this weekend that Wanderlei Silva vs. Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic 3 is booked. The highly-anticipated Silva-CroCop trilogy bout will take place in the quarterfinals of the Rizin FF World Grand Prix tournament, which kicked off...

At the RIZIN FF event in Japan this weekend, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic, Kron Gracie, Kazuyuki Fujita and others were in action. CroCop would defeat Hyun Man Myung via submission in a Grand Prix tourney bout, while Kaito Hoovelson defeated Kazuyuki Fujita in another Grand Prix bout. Below are quick-match results...

While there have been no official reports that would suggest it directly, a new promotional poster for the upcoming September 25th Rizin FF event has many speculating about the possibility of a rematch between two legendary MMA heavyweights. On Thursday afternoon, MMA legend Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic took to social...

Former PRIDE and UFC mega-stars Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic and Wanderlei Silva will be making their MMA returns in exciting fashion, as both have been officially announced for the upcoming Rizin FF Open Weight Grand Prix tournament. Nobuyuki Sakakibara, the former president of PRIDE, announced the two MMA legends and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBCoLfr3qWY The United States Anti-Doping Agency released a statement today saying that Mirko Filipovic, better known as Mirko Cro Cop, has officially been suspended from UFC competition for two years.  Cro Cop had admitted to having human growth hormone, a banned substance, mixed with blood plasma injections intended to speed...

It looks like there's a lot more to the Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic story than first met the eye. After pulling out of his scheduled UFC return bout and announcing his retirement due to injury, the MMA and kickboxing legend has apparently become the first fighter to pop hot under...

It looks like soon we'll finally know who and when Phil "CM Punk" Brooks will be making his UFC debut.

Cro Cop returning to the Octagon in November, and now we know who his opponent will be.

Complete results of the UFN 64 event from Poland.