Mirko Cro Cop is injured and out of Bellator 200

Mirko Cro Cop
Mirko Cro Cop

Croatian Bellator fighter Mirko Filipovic was injured and will not be able to take part in the Bellator 200 tournament in London on May 25. Cro Cop was about to meet the American fighter Roy Nelson.

Due to the cancellation of the fight, the main event of the tournament will be the middleweight title fight between the current champion of the organization Rafael Carvalho and Gegard Mousasi.

For the 43-year-old Cro Cop this battle could be the first in Bellator. Previously, Filipovic had met Nelson in the UFC and was defeated by TKO. The battle took place in 2011 at the UFC 137tournament.