Wanderlei Silva vs. Mirko CroCop 3 Announced For December 29th In Japan

It was announced during the broadcast of the Rizin FF 2 event in Tokyo, Japan this weekend that Wanderlei Silva vs. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic 3 is booked.

The highly-anticipated Silva-CroCop trilogy bout will take place in the quarterfinals of t…

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It was announced during the broadcast of the Rizin FF 2 event in Tokyo, Japan this weekend that Wanderlei Silva vs. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic 3 is booked.

The highly-anticipated Silva-CroCop trilogy bout will take place in the quarterfinals of the Rizin FF World Grand Prix tournament, which kicked off at the Rizin FF 2 event this weekend.

In the opening round, CroCop defeated Hyun Man Myung via arm-triangle choke submission in the first round. Meanwhile, Silva received a “bye” in the first-round of the tourney.

The Rizin FF World Grand Prix tournament quarterfinals are scheduled to take place on Dec. 29 in Saitama, Japan.

H/T to MMAFighting.com