“I’m still in shock. Cro Cop was punking all of us. I hope Cro Cop goes on a three fight losing streak and gets the hell out of MMA. He’s a disgrace.”
“…He can’t even beat Mostapha Al-Turk without poking him in the eye.”
— Ariel Helwani from Versus.com talks about Cro Cop winning and then leaving the UFC on Yahoo! Sports UFC 99 postfight show (audio).
[UPDATE] – Cro Cop returns home:
Q: Can you comment on signing for DREAM?
“No comment, that is my private business relations.”Q: How was the knee?
“Good. Good. He was going for that leg. Kicked me few times in operated knee. It’s not very sport like…”
[UPDATE] – Al-Turk to appeal eye poke result:
“We are going to appeal that, we don’t think its right that it should be a TKO.” said Al-Turk’s agent Ken Pavia. “Look at Henderson v Franklin at UFC 93 in Dublin. Franklin got a timeout when he got eye-poked.”