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The final round of the Rise of the Gladiator 2 tournament went down Saturday night... (2017-12-05 16:19:15 -0500)
GLORY sent out the following press release this morning. Their first event of 2018... (2017-12-04 10:17:28 -0500)
Special to Chicago’s MMA People have different passions. Some may like traveling, ... (2017-11-27 15:40:02 -0500)
Results from XFO Rocktown Showdown 31 from Giovanni’s in Rockford, IL, November 25... (2017-11-27 11:51:57 -0500)
A new podcast hit the internet this fall – and if you’re a Chicago Mixed Martial A... (2017-11-22 11:36:20 -0500)
Results from XFO Rise of the Gladiator 2 – Round 2 at HOME Bar in Arlington Height... (2017-11-06 08:46:33 -0500)
Results from the first round of XFO Rise of the Gladiator 2 at HOME Bar in Arlingt... (2017-10-09 10:41:04 -0400)
Special to Chicago’s MMA The fight that seemed to capture the world’s attention th... (2017-09-26 12:54:34 -0400)
FLO Fitness and Martial Arts’ Achour Esho has never lost as a pro in boxing or in ... (2017-09-18 13:37:02 -0400)
Today we’re taking a look at the UFC 215 Best Bets. UFC 215 goes down on Saturday ... (2017-09-06 09:30:55 -0400)
Results from XFO Rocktown Showdown on June 30, 2017 from Giovanni’s in Rockford, I... (2017-07-24 14:22:51 -0400)
Phil Thompson is a Chicagoan who loves MMA. He’s also an incredible artist. He put... (2017-07-03 13:13:12 -0400)
Glory Kickboxing returns to the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates for Glory 44 on Au... (2017-06-08 16:53:16 -0400)
by Mike Pendleton Most fighters looking to make their way up to the big promotions... (2017-05-17 12:44:33 -0400)
by Chris Martin The Midwest is home base to some of the best Brazilian jiu-jitsu a... (2017-04-20 16:43:47 -0400)
by Matt Lo Cascio HFC 33 saw three fighters claim pro titles, and I hope you were ... (2017-04-17 17:54:45 -0400)
by Matt Lo Cascio Midwest Training Center fighter David Sachs traveled north of th... (2017-04-08 00:20:00 -0400)
Bellator 175 pre- and post-lim fights were filled with Chicago-area fighters. They... (2017-04-03 22:20:19 -0400)
Results from XFO Grappling 2 at the HOME Bar in Arlington Heights, Il., Saturday, ... (2017-03-20 14:17:56 -0400)
by Matt Lo Cascio The Prince is back. Angelo Rivera Jr. returned to the cage last ... (2017-03-17 22:06:37 -0400)
Bellator press release from earlier today… LOS ANGELES – (March 15, 2017) A lightw... (2017-03-15 17:24:27 -0400)
by Matt Lo Cascio Daniel James Dominates Chris Beal Daniel James did not disappoin... (2017-03-13 18:09:48 -0400)
by Matt Lo Cascio Jose Leon won the XFO Rocktown Showdown Bantamweight Title, then... (2017-02-27 15:17:09 -0500)
Results from GLORY 38 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, IL on Friday, Februa... (2017-02-25 00:15:06 -0500)
Results from XFO Grappling 1 at HOME Bar in Arlington Heights, Il., January 13, 20... (2017-01-14 11:56:51 -0500)

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