Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic (Facebook) On the occasion of the official establishment of the Croatian MMA Union, Dražen Forgač and Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipović addressed the media. Motivated by the status of MMA in the Croatian sports community, prominent people from the Croatian MMA scene decided to establish the Croatian MMA Union, a freestyle federation through which they will try to improve the state of sport in the country, but get MMA recognised by the Croatian Olympic Committee. The idea of the Croatian MMA Union came from Dražen Forgač, who was named president of the Union at the founding assembly, and Croatian MMA stars