Welcome to Midnight Mania!
Let’s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.
One man’s loss is another’s gain, and Anthony Pettis won big!
Josh Hokit is chasing after Tom Aspinall like a mosquito.
Arman Tsarukyan showing off his fitness … and this event is less likely to injure him than any standard wrestling session.
I’m looking forward to Stan Dorsainvil’s future. He may be raw, but clearly “The Drill” has talent!
Merab offers his thoughts on his current beef with Islam Makhachev (and all of Russia):
Song Yadong looks shredded ahead of UFC Shanghai.
Slips, rips, and KO clips
Watch the entire clip this time. The post-fight brawl is silly, but the slow-mo clip of the KO was awesome.
How many of my readers watched this match live?
The rhythm and bounce hide the explosion.
This feels like the plot of a South Park episode.
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GTA 6 Gameplay Looks SICK
Going to need a couple sick days for this
Midnight Music: Soul, 1963
Sleep well Maniacs! More martial arts madness is always on the way.
