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Mirko “Cro Cop” Admits to Taking a “Little Mix of Growth Hormone”, But Says Retirement is Due to Injuries
By FCF Staff
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic has admitted that he took a banned substance, but the legendary fighter insists that injuries, and not his suspension, are why he’s elected to retire.
Earlier this week the heavyweight announced he’s decided… Read More
Report: Mirko “Cro Cop” Suspended For Potential Anti-Doping Violation
By FCF Staff
Recently Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic announced that he’s withdrawn from UFC FN 79 due to injury, and retired, but it looks like he would not have been competing any ways.
The heavyweight star recently reported that he’s… Read More
Ben Rothwell Says Offer to Replace Mirko “Cro Cop” Was “Denied”
By FCF Staff
It didn’t take Ben Rothwell long to offer up his services as a replacement for Mirko “Cro Cop”, but the heavyweight says the UFC has turned him down.
Recently it was reported that “Cro Cop” has withdrawn… Read More
Report: Mirko “Crop Cop” Withdraws From UFC FN 79 Due to Injury, Retiring From Fighting
By FCF Staff
It looks like another of the MMA greats is hanging up the gloves, as according to post on Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic’s website, the heavyweight has decided to retire.
The 41 year-old legend is scheduled to fight… Read More
Mirko “Cro Cop” Announces Bout With Anthony Hamilton
By FCF Staff
Recently Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic announced that he’ll be fighting at the UFC’s debut event in Seoul, South Korea on November 28th, and now he’s relayed who he’ll face.
“Cro Cop” recently posted the picture below on… Read More
UFC FN 64: Mirko “Cro Cop” Octagon Interview
UFC FN 64: Mirko “Cro Cop” And Gabriel Gonzaga Among Four Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Mirko “Cro Cop” scored a thrilling, come from behind win today at UFC FN 64, and not surprisingly, the Croatian star collected a performance bonus in doing so.
“Cro Cop” fell behind in his main event bout… Read More
UFC FN 64: Mirko “Cro Cop” Comes From Behind to Stop Gabriel Gonzaga
By FCF Staff
For much of today’s UFC Fight Night 64 headliner it looked like Gabriel Gonzaga was going to record another win over Mirko “Cro Cop”, but the legend came from behind to score a thrilling, stoppage win.
Gonzaga… Read More
UFC FN 64 Weigh-In Results: Mirko “Cro Cop” And Gabriel Gonzaga Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 64 will take place tomorrow in Krakow, Poland, and both Mirko “Cro Cop” and Gabriel Gonzaga have made weight for their headliner.
“Cro Cop” weighed in at 232 pounds for the fight, while Gonzaga… Read More
Stipe Miocic Posts Pics of Training Camp With Mirko “Cro Cop”
By FCF Staff
Stipe Miocic headed to Croatia to help Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic prepare for his upcoming, April 11th return to the UFC, and the heavyweight has posted several pictures of the two.
“Cro Cop” is booked to fight… Read More
UFC Announces Mirko “Cro Cop” vs. Gabriel Gonzaga II to Headline First Poland Card
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced it’s heading to Poland for its first event in April, and one of Europe’s greatest fighters ever, will headline the card.
Not long after the promotion confirmed that Mirko “Cro Cop”… Read More
Mirko “Cro Cop” Returning to UFC According to Reports
By FCF Staff
Not long after Bellator President Scott Coker relayed that he’s been in discussions with Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, it’s being reported that the heavyweight is returning to the UFC.
According to multiple reports, the UFC has signed… Read More
Report: Bellator’s Scott Coker Confirms “Discussions” With Mirko “Cro Cop”
By FCF Staff
On Friday night, Bellator confirmed that it has added Kimbo Slice to its roster, and apparently the promotion is pursuing another big name heavyweight, Mirko “Cro Cop”.
Following Bellator 132, the promotion’s president Scott Coker, confirmed that… Read More
IGF “Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2014”: Mirko “Cro Cop” Takes Out Satoshi Ishii, Shinya Aoki Scores Win With “Twister”
By FCF Staff
IGF held “Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2014” today in Tokyo, Japan, and in the headliner, legendary heavyweight Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic defeated Judo star Satoshi Ishii for a second time.
“Cro Cop” staggered Ishii with a left, head kick late… Read More
“Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2014” Features Mirko “Cro Cop”-Satoshi Ishii, Shinya Aoki-Yuki Yamamoto
By FCF Staff
The Inoki Genome Federation will hold its annual “Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye” card New Year’s Eve, and the event will feature striking legend Mirko “Cro Cop” taking on decorated Judoka, Satoshi Ishii in the main event.
The card,… Read More
GLORY 17, “Last Man Standing”: Rico Verhoeven, Mirko “Cro Cop”, Joe Valtellini, and Artem Levin Among Winners
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from GLORY 17, “Last Man Standing”, which saw Rico Verhoeven decision Daniel Ghita to win the promotion’s heavyweight title.
The stacked card also saw Joseph Valtellini lay claim to the welterweight title, Artem… Read More
GLORY 17’s Mirko “Cro Cop” on Jarrell Miller: “The Strategy is to Kick His Ass”
By FCF Staff
There’s been no shortage of verbal jabs between Mirko “Cro Cop’s” camp and Jarrell Miller, as the two prepare to rematch at GLORY 17, and that trend continued at the event’s pre-fight presser.
“Cro Cop” decisioned Miller… Read More
GLORY 17: Jarrell Miller Promises to “Whup” Mirko “Cro Cop’s” “Ass”, Tells Fighter’s Manager to Stay “Behind his Desk”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Thanks to a boxing career that has seen Jarrell Miller go undefeated in ten fights, the heavyweight didn’t have any immediate plans to return to kickboxing. But, when GLORY came calling to see if he’d… Read More
GLORY 17: Jarrell Miller in for Sergei Kharitonov Versus Mirko “Cro Cop”
By FCF Staff
GLORY’s televised lead in card for “Last Man Standing” has a new headliner, as the promotion has announced Jarrell Miller is replacing Sergei Kharitonov versus Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic.
The reason for Kharitonov’s withdrawal was not given,… Read More
GLORY 14 Results: Remy Bonjasky Outscores Mirko “Cro Cop”
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from Saturday’s GLORY 14 kickboxing card in Zagreb, Croatia, which saw Remy Bonjasky score a decision win over Mirko “Cro Cop” in the headliner.
The event was hosted by the Arena Zagreb and… Read More