Since we have no new fights on the horizon, let’s continue looking back into the MMA history books. Today, on April 21st, we are remembering a shocking head kick KO that changed the career trajectory ...

Mirko · Cro CopThe player (real name is Mirko · Philippić. Hereinafter, Mirko) was defeated by the game at "UFC 137" which was held on 30th Japan time. The contract with UFC has expired in this one ...

Brendan Schaub is still a work in progress, but he's got something every fighter would love to possess -- one-punch knockout power. After a rough, grinder of a fight, waged mostly along the cage, ...

Mirko Filipovic in his prime was as destructive and frightening a force as the mixed martial arts world has ever seen, and his signature sound bite said it all: “Right leg, hospital. Left leg, ...

Even more than 15 years later, Mirko Cro Cop’s run under the now-defunct PRIDE FC banner in 2006 stands as one of the all-time great calendar years in MMA history. Cro Cop (38-11-2), who is one of the ...

FILIPOVIC: Kickboxer Mirko Filopovic is the I.K.B.F. World Heavyweight Full Contact Champion, K-1Grand Prix ’99 finalist and K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Fukuoka finalist. The Croatian Special Forces ...

He had to wait eight long years, but Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic managed to avenge his 2007 KO loss to Gabriel Gonzaga Saturday at UFC Fight Night in Krakow, Poland. The kickboxer came from behind to ...

Old school fans of mixed martial arts will be delighted to learn that one of the most classic rivalries in the history of the sport will finally become a trilogy. A fight between Mirko Cro Cop and ...

A couple of months ago, I wrote a piece about the great Igor Vovchanchyn for this series. It highlighted his cold-blooded knockout of Francisco Bueno in ‘99, an irrefutable all-time great. It was the ...

NEWARK - In the charting of these two heavyweight fighters, Brendan Schaub is on the way up and veteran Mirko Cro Cop is on the downswing. Schaub, 28, carries with him a bright future and stories yet ...

This Saturday at UFC 110, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic will make another attempt at proving to the world that he is indeed still able to compete in the sport of mixed martial arts. The Croatian kickboxer ...