It was one heck of a weekend for women in sports as the Daytona 500 and UFC had history-making performances by women. But, the fight between Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche pandered to our basest beliefs and was exploitative.
As an early taste of its upcoming second full-length disc, Milwaukee band Well Informed Citizens has issued a CD single to ring in the new year. "Leaders of the Revolution" is a rough-edged, hard as nails song that has found the perfect mate in WCGV-TV (Channel 24 in Milwaukee) show, "Wisconsin MMA Today." The song will be the theme for the show, which airs Saturdays at 10:30 p.m. through February.
Thanksgiving is a time when most columnists write about all the things they are thankful for and what we should all be thankful for. I am going to switch it up a bit this year and nominate people and institutions that ought to be thankful for me.
Sequels have a reputation for being awful injustices compared to their originals. Apparently, they should consider the "alternate universe" method used by "Here Comes the Boom," which, despite being the parallel-reality version of "Happy Gilmore," did a pretty good job holding its own.
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Kameron Loe has a lot more going on than just a devastating sinker. He can build a remote controlled airplane with the best of them and can apply a sticker to a suitcase with aplomb. And that's just for starters. OnMilwaukee.com caught up with the reliever to talk about some of his other interests in this edition of Milwaukee Talks.
When Anthony Pettis steps into the cage against Donald Cerrone at UFC on Fox 6 it will have been nearly a year since his last appearance within the Ultimate Fighting Championship. And a lot has happened over that time. Benson Henderson has taken and defended the 155-pound strap against Franki...
In the early days of mixed martial arts fighters from around the country flocked to tiny Bettendorf, Iowa in order to learn from legendary champion and coach Pat Miletich.Once described by ESPN The Magazine's Tim Keown as the "unofficial mecca of MMA", future stars like Matt Hughes, Tim...
It's no secret to fans of local combative sports that Wisconsin is one of the top fight scenes in the country. Featuring gyms across the state in areas such as Kenosha, Madison, and Green Bay, there is no shortage of talent in America's Dairyland. But the heart of Wisconsin's fight scene is Mi...
Another new challenge results in another victory for Sergio Pettis. Conceding four inches to Jimmy Jones on the first televised bout of Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4 in Las Vegas, "The Phenom" roared back from a slow first round securing his spot as the bantamweight division's ho...
A quick glance at this Friday's Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4 lineup reveals one of the more outstanding cards of 2012. Arguably measuring up to many of the year's Strikeforce events and outshining some Bellator cards, RFA looks to be well on its way towards breaking into the upper echelon...