UFC 119 main-card recap: Mir scores knockout win, Bader outlasts "Little Nog"

INDIANAPOLIS – Heading into Saturday night’s UFC 119 event at the
Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, conventional wisdom stated that
Frank Mir would be in trouble if he stood with vaunted striker Mirko
Filipovic.

Of course, conventional wisdom assum…

INDIANAPOLIS – Heading into Saturday night’s UFC 119 event at the
Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, conventional wisdom stated that
Frank Mir would be in trouble if he stood with vaunted striker Mirko
Filipovic.

Of course, conventional wisdom assumed “Cro Cop” would be willing to
take a chance at some point in the main event of the pay-per-view card.

Instead, Mir and Filipovic engaged in 14 minutes of one of the least
memorable fights in recent history before the former heavyweight
champion unleashed a knee to the chin that left the Croatian kickboxer
out cold on the mat.