One of the craziest headkick knockouts of all time took place 18 years ago today. The legendary kickboxer Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipović was well on his way to a UFC title fight with heavyweight champion ...

Mirko Cro Cop’s career was built on terrifying knockouts, title wins, and brutal wars across Pride, the UFC, and Japan. This ...

As he prepares for his return to the UFC, legendary kickboxer and MMA fighter Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic plans to do some real MMA sparring for the first time in his career. The Croatian, recently told ...

Veteran kickboxing megastar Mirko Cro Cop never enjoyed the best of runs during his anticipated run with the UFC; however, it all came crashing down against a comical heavyweight veteran. Failing to ...

Mirko Cro Cop had a brilliant response when he was offered a fight against Francis Ngannou. Ngannou is set to return to MMA as the co-main event of Most Valuable Promotions’ card on May 16. The bout ...

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 ...

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 ...

Eight years after the KO loss that rocked his world, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic says he will beat Gabriel Gonzaga in a rematch, or "die trying." Back in April, 2007, the former K-1 and Pride star ...

It was revealed at the UFC 66 pay-per-view at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, that one of biggest stars in the world of mixed martial arts, Mirko Cro Cop, debuts for the UFC on the February 3, 2007 ...

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 ...