DAMN! They Had been Good celebrates the careers of our favourite fighters in MMA historical past. On this episode, the MMA Combating employees takes a deep dive into the legendary profession of Mirko Cro Cop.
Making a reputation for himself in kickboxing as probably the most thrilling fighters in Okay-1, Mirko Cro Cop transitioned to MMA in 2001 and rapidly turned one of many standout fighter in Satisfaction FC. Leaving a path of unconscious our bodies in his wake because of his devastating left excessive kick, Cro Cop turned probably the most achieved and beloved heavyweights in historical past, most notably successful the Satisfaction Openweight Grand Prix in 2006 and serving as one-half of the Battle of the Decade in opposition to Fedor Emelianenko. A disappointing sting within the UFC adopted however Cro Cop then discovered new life with a late profession resurgence that noticed him declare a Okay-1 world title and win the RIZIN Openweight Grand Prix in 2016 earlier than hanging up the gloves for good in 2019 following a stroke.
What have been probably the most iconic performances and what have been our favourite recollections from Cro Cop’s profession? Hear in because the MMA Combating crews remembers remembers probably the most devastating strikers in MMA historical past.
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