Elkins gets the UFC finish he was looking for

MONTREAL | It may not have come without a little bit of controversy, but Darren Elkins certainly won't turn it away.

Hobart seniors' MMA training offers advantage

HOBART | It's often said that a wrestling background is the best foundation for a mixed martial artist.

Bellator 84 adds third tournament final to Friday show in Hammond

Atlantic City's loss on Friday was the region's gain.

James parlays UFC relationship into new comedy

Kevin James isn't about to say his films follow a formula. But he is willing to say he wanted to try something different this time around.

Anderson Silva stops Stephan Bonnar with first-round TKO at UFC 153

Anderson Silva knew Stephan Bonnar had never been knocked out. He knew of his reputation for having an iron jaw.

Bonnar to headline UFC pay-per-view for first time

All Stephan Bonnar wanted was a big fight.

Card set for Bellator 75 at The Venue

Bellator Fighting Championships returns to Hammond next month, and its fight card is set.

More changes for Hammond fighter Torres

Just 10 days after he was released from the UFC and found a new promotion, Miguel Torres again has a new employer.

Two locals make cut for UFC's 'The Ultimate Fighter'

One of the most famous contestants on "The Ultimate Fighter" hails from Munster, so it's appropriate the region has two more hopefuls on the show.

UFC vet Robinson meets Uflacker at HFC 12

Hoosier Fight Club may have a big card on tap for Saturday, but the mixed martial arts promotion already is working on its lineup for August.

UFC plans September return to Indy

LAS VEGAS | It took a while for the Ultimate Fighting Championship to finally make its way to Indianapolis. Its turnaround time for coming back won't be nearly as bad.

Wisniewski drops split decision, Torres KO'd at UFC 145

ATLANTA | After more than 40 fights, Keith Wisniewski had what very well may have been his defining moment Saturday night. And Miguel Torres relived what was heretofore the worst loss of his career.

Torres, Wisniewski on weight for UFC 145

ATLANTA | Two of Northwest Indiana's most veteran fighters are on weight and official for their Saturday fights for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Lawyer: MMA fighter resumes career

CROWN POINT | Mixed martial arts fighter Eric Oria, recently freed from the Lake County Jail, plans to pursue his career, his attorney said Tuesday.

Pat Curran

Pat Curran of Crystal Lake, Ill., lands a blow to Joe Warren in Curran's title fight win in the Bellator Fighting Championships at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday.

Teammate and fellow Bellator fighter Felice Herrig cheers on Pat Curran

Teammate and fellow Bellator fighter Felice Herrig cheers on Pat Curran in Curran's title fight win over Joe Warren in the Bellator Fighting Championships at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday.

Joe Warren can't stand up

Joe Warren can't stand up after his loss to Pat Curran for the title fight in the Bellator Fighting Championships at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday.

Pat Curran

Pat Curran of Crystal Lake, Ill., is prepped before Curran's title fight win in the Bellator Fighting Championships at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday.

Pat Curran of Crystal Lake, Ill., lands a blow to Joe Warren

Pat Curran of Crystal Lake, Ill., lands a blow to Joe Warren in Curran's title fight win in the Bellator Fighting Championships at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday.

Pat Curran celebrates

Pat Curran celebrates his title fight win against Joe Warren in the Bellator Fighting Championships at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond on Friday.