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
35
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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| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Nasrat Haqparast | 18-7 |
| Kennedy Nzechukwu American Savage | 14-7 |
| Roman Dolidze The Caucasian | 15-6 |
| Ian Garry The Future | 17-2 |
| Fedor Emelianenko The Last Emperor | 40-7 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Kennedy JBC | 19-4 |
| Orville Smith Pooh Bear | 18-3 |
| Wei Xie The Hunter | 17-6 |
| Don Shainis Shameless | 13-7 |
| Konstantin Veselkin | 13-12 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Sean Strickland Tarzan | 31-7 |
| Robert Whittaker The Reaper / Bobby Knuckles | 27-9 |
| Yuneisy Duben | 6-2 |
| Royce Gracie | 15-2 |
| Timothy Cuamba Twilight Timmy | 10-4 |
| Terrance McKinney T.Wrecks | 18-9 |
| Ion Cutelaba The Hulk | 20-12 |
| Sergei Pavlovich | 21-3 |
| Frank Shamrock The Legend | 23-10 |
| Mark Munoz The Filipino Wrecking Machine | 14-6 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| 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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