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Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Announces Retirement From MMA

Filipovic didn’t stop there with the breaking news, he also said he’s retiring from the sport of mixed martial arts.

“Dear friends, unfortunately I had to cancel the fight in Seoul. In the beginning of the preparation I already hurt my shoulder, so I couldn’t raise a hand. I tried to save a shoulder injury and repair in all possible ways: daily therapy, injections of blood plasma and various cocktails of drugs but didn’t work out,” Filipovic wrote on his official website. “I am aware that I have come to the end of my martial times, but training with pain I want no longer.