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...
The Wisconsin airwaves are about to get invaded every Saturday night in November with a new television program dedicated to the area's combative sports scene.Beginning on November 10, "WI MMA Today" will air the first of 13 episodes on WCGV-TV My 24 in an effort to showcase the area's a...
By Paul Fladten of US Combat SportsOn Thursday night in Green Bay the Rogue Warrior Championships unleash an exciting mixed martial arts lineup. Featuring a fair share of out-of-state competitors and a handful of Wisconsin prospects the card looks to be well worth the price of admission.Check out...
Mixed martial arts and the military join forces Thursday in Green Bay as the Rogue Warrior Championships brings one of the more exciting cards in recent memory into Wisconsin. Serving as a benefit show for The Stars and Stripes Foundation - a charity that raises money for wounded soldiers and hel...
By Paul Fladten of US Combat Sports There's a new face on The Ultimate Fighter roster and odds are it's smiling.Wisconsin native and Team Quest fighter Sam Alvey has been named as one of the upcoming participants of "The Ultimate Fighter 16" which will feature 32 welterweights vying for...
By Paul Fladten of US Combat SportsUFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo's resume reads like a who's who of the 145-pound division. Urijah Faber, Kenny Florian, Chad Mendes, Mike Brown, Mark Hominick and Manny Gamburyan are just some of the opponents that line Aldo's hit list.But don't think th...
By Paul Fladten of US Combat Sports--- It's not every day that a local mixed martial arts promotion can put together a lineup that presents competitive matchups from start to finish chalked full of intriguing storylines. But then again the Madtown Throwdown promotion has always done things the...
Andrew Trace, the reigning Fighter of the Year in Wisconsin, is set to enter the cage at Madtown Throwdown 28 in Madison on Saturday night against the biggest challenge of his career in the form of four-time Bellator veteran Steve Carl. And while it may not have been the fight that most people...
NAFC "WARRIORS" MMA CAGE FIGHTING RETURNS TO MILWAUKEE SATURDAY, JULY 28THMMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighting fans from around the Midwest will be converging on Southeastern Wisconsin Saturday, July 28th, to watch their favorite sport in one of the most unique venues anywhere - ...
By Paul Fladten of US Combat SportsEvery time Sergio Pettis steps into the cage the stakes have been raised. Still only 18 years old, but already with four professional wins under his belt, “The Phenom” prepares to face Kentucky prospect Tom McKenna at Legends of Fighting Champions...
Five MMA Title Fights Highlight NAFC "WI Fighting Championship" Inside Milwaukee Harley-Davidson Saturday NightMMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighting fans from around the Midwest will be converging on Southeastern Wisconsin this Saturday, June 9th, to watch their favorite sport in ...
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