Mirko Cro Cop vs Nobuhiko Takada Pride 17 Championship Chaos + Cro Cop's Interview after the fight

Mirko Cro Cop vs Nobuhiko Takada Pride 17 Championship Chaos Cro Cop's Interview after the fight Year : 2001 This was Cro Cop's Pride FC debut. Because of Takada's performance, this fight has been voted many times for one of the most embarrassing performances of all time. This fight was under a special rules. No kicks to the head were allowed on the ground. It was particularly noxious to see pro wrestling hero Takada splayed out in the missionary position for the majority of his fight with destructive striker Filipovic. Rather than risk breaking an orbital against the power of the kickboxer's swinging shins, Takada opted to flop immediately to his back and remain there for virtually the entire 15 minutes, rising only to meet the end of a round. The narcoleptic cowardice resulted in the crowd in Tokyo booing its icon, unheard of in that formal and rigidly patient culture. Cro Cop was angry and disappointed at the same time because he didn't get a chance to show his