Cro Cop vs. LeBanner at DREAM 4
Written by Scott White on Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Cro Cop throwing a head kick at Cheick Kongo at UFC 85. Photo property of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
MMA-Id.com is reporting that PRIDE and UFC veteran Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic will take on K-1 veteran Jerome LeBanner at Dream 4 on June 16 in Saitama, Tokyo.
Cro Cop (23-6-2), a native of Zagreb, Croatia, is coming off a TKO victory over Tatsuya Mizuno at Dream 1 in March 2008. Cro Cop is looking to get his career back on track after dropping consecutive bouts to Cheick Kongo and Gabriel Gonzaga in the UFC.
LeBanner, a native of France, possesses a MMA record of 3-1-1. LeBanner, who hasn’t fought MMA since 2006, is currently riding a three-fight winning streak with victories over Jimmy Ambriz, Alan Karaev, and Yoshihiro Akiyama.
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