The latest controversy leading up to tomorrow's second-ever UFC on Fox bout at the United Center focuses on the only Chicago-area official slated to ref the three-card event, Rob Madrigal, and whether he has the experience necessary to work a card this size. more ›

A three-fight card of MMA badassery will hit the United Center Jan. 28, marking the Ultimate Fighting Championship's first return to Chicago since UFC 90 in 2008. more ›

The Sun-Times has an interesting read about the battle to legalize ultimate fighting in the state of Illinois. Perhaps as interesting as the battle itself is the fact that former governor Rod Blagojevich's book The Governor is a useful source in the story. Even better? more ›