Cro cop vs Gracie?

Question

Mirko Cro Cop will face Ralek Gracie, a black belt in brazilian jiu-jitsu, in a special rules grappling match on June 15’s DREAM 4 card in Japan. Why would he agree to this? Does anyone think Mirko really has a chance?

Answer 1

I fully agree with the first answerer.  Cro Cop is a striker with a pretty weak ground game.  What better way to improve than go up against one of the best in the world.

Answer 2

truth be told i dont think cro cop thinks he has a chance at WINNING but to test his ground game against easily one of the best in the world is the best way to see where your ground game is.  i study the ground daily and given the chance i would love to roll with any of the gracie's.  do i think i have a shot at really beating them??? no but its the best test to see where your at