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Showtime Sports Bar celebrates opening with Milwaukee's first UFC event

Published Aug. 9, 2011

Showtime Sports Bar & Grill is celebrating its grand opening with a special package to coincide with the first UFC event in Milwaukee on Sunday, Aug. 14.

The good news and the bad news from the world of sports

Published May 17, 2011

There's been a lot of news lately, some of it good, and some of it bad. The good includes Barry Alvarez, the Badgers, the Brewers and Bob Uecker. The bad news includes the Admirals and MMA. And unfortunately, there's some sad news about baseball hall of famer Harmon Killebrew, too. So nobody feels out of the sports loop, here's a summary.

Fueled by tragedy, mixed martial artist has fought to the top

Published Dec. 14, 2010

When Anthony Pettis steps into the cage Thursday to fight for the World Extreme Cage Fighting lightweight title he will be fueled by the memory of his father.

Schafer shuns med school for shot at UFC stardom

Published April 30, 2009

Eric "Red" Schafer's dream of going to medical school has been delayed while he pursues a career in mixed martial arts. The 31-year-old Fond du Lac native, who trains and coaches at the Duke Roufus Academy in Wauwatosa, isn't ready to give up yet. "It's not the smartest career move I chose, but it's fun," Schafer said. "I'm addicted to it. I can't stop yet."

OMC Recommends: Stuff we like right now

Published Dec. 14, 2006

From the Sleighriders benefit concert (pictured) to the benefits of Snapea Crisps and the wonders of Villa Terrace, these are a few of the things we're talking about in the editorial office at OnMilwaukee.com.

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Welcome to Milwaukee: The Mixed Martial Arts Capitol of the Midwest

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...

WI MMA Today Television Show Debuts Tonight on My24 Milwaukee at 10:30pm

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...

Sergio Pettis Thrills With Win Over Jimmy Jones at RFA 4; Continues Climb Towards UFC

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...

Sergio Pettis: It's my time to shine

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...

New MMA Themed Television Show Hits Milwaukee in Novemeber

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...

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