VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic had reached a breaking point. A few minutes earlier, he'd slipped almost unnoticed into a ballroom in a downtown hotel, where several of his ...

A stroke suffered just two weeks removed from his Bellator 216 win over Roy Nelson will cause MMA and kickboxing legend Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic to retire from fighting at age 44. Filipovic (38-11-2, ...

Mirko Filipovic is determined that his fight against Roy Nelson on Saturday in UFC 137 will not be his last LAS VEGAS – If there is one thing that has been lacking from Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic since ...

Mirko Filipovic in his prime was as imposing as any fighter in history, from his signature shorts and cropped hair to his robot-like demeanor and devastating high kicks. “Cro Cop” won the 2006 Pride ...

Trepidation was warranted in relation to Mirko Filipovic, a man who inspired fear like few others in mixed martial arts history. “Cro Cop” first appeared on the MMA scene on Aug. 19, 2001 and soon ...

On September 25 the former Pride open weight grand prix champion, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic will face his toughest test in the UFC when he faces off against Former Champ Frank Mir. Filipovic is only 4 ...

Filip Filipovic and Serbia draped the country's flag over one of the goals at Tatsumi Water Polo Centre. Then they huddled in the water and yelled "Serbia!" in celebration. They followed their winning ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic had reached a breaking point. A few minutes earlier, he'd slipped almost unnoticed into a ballroom in a downtown hotel, where several of his ...