Fighter details| Name | Mirko Filipovic (Men) |
| Nickname | Cro Cop |
| Current streak (last 5) |
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| Date of birth | Sep 10, 1974 (52 years old) |
| Weight class | Heavyweight |
| Organization | Bellator |
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Fighter bioMirko "Cro Cop" Filipović – General Profile
Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipović is a legendary Croatian mixed martial artist and former kickboxer who competed in the UFC, PRIDE, and Bellator. Renowned for his devastating head kicks and disciplined striking, Cro Cop remains one of the most feared heavyweights in the history of combat sports.
MMA Career
Filipović began his combat sports career as an elite kickboxer before transitioning to MMA, where he achieved global fame during his PRIDE Fighting Championships run. Known for his rivalry with fighters like Fedor Emelianenko and Wanderlei Silva, Cro Cop delivered some of the sport’s most iconic knockouts. He later competed in the UFC and Bellator, continuing to prove his skill and toughness against top-tier opponents.
Fighting Style
Cro Cop was famous for his precise and powerful left high kick, summarized by his iconic quote: “Right leg, hospital; left leg, cemetery.” His background in kickboxing and disciplined training gave him world-class striking, while his defensive grappling allowed him to stay on his feet and control the pace of his fights.
Fights
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Not all fights are added yet, but they’re coming as soon as possible. 67.31% of the fights were recovered.
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| Nikita Krylov The Miner | 31-12 |
| Travis Browne Hapa | 18-7 |
| Carlos Leal Miranda The Lion | 23-7 |
| Alexander Volkanovski The Great | 28-4 |
| Tom Nolan Big Train | 11-1 |
| Fighter | Record |
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| Yoshiro Maeda | 39-19 |
| Kai Asakura | 23-6 |
| Jason Reinhardt | 20-3 |
| Bruno Roverso Macaco Louco | 19-9 |
| Myles Jury Fury | 19-6 |
| Fighter | Record |
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| Alexander Hernandez The Great Ape | 18-9 |
| Brad Tavares | 21-12 |
| Michael Chandler Iron | 23-11 |
| Efrain Escudero Hecho en Mexico | 32-17 |
| Jamey-Lyn Horth | 9-3 |
| Thomas Almeida Thominhas | 23-5 |
| Ivan Erslan | 15-6 |
| Carlos Leal Miranda The Lion | 23-7 |
| Kaue Fernandes | 11-3 |
| Andrei Arlovski The Pit Bull | 34-24 |
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| Alistair Overeem The Demolition Man | 47-19 |
| Alexander Volkov Drago | 40-11 |
| Ben Rothwell | 39-14 |
| Josh Barnett The Warmaster | 35-8 |
| Andrei Arlovski The Pit Bull | 34-24 |
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