Welcome to Midnight Mania!
Let’s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
Unbothered Conor McGregor posts happy birthday message to himself amidst nude selfie scandal: “Apologize for absolutely nothing” seems less like a slogan and more like a moral compass.
Tallison Teixeira issues statement following questionable UFC Nashville knockout loss – ‘I know what to do’: Tallison Teixeira could still become a great Heavyweight someday, but getting rushed into a 30-second knockout loss in his sophomore UFC appearance likely didn’t help.
Vitor Belfort vs Wanderlei Silva rematch booked for Sept. 27 in Brazil: I hope both men are on every possible steroid for this Old Legends match up.
Insomnia
UFC CEO Dana White is extremely excited about next year’s White House card that will hopefully actually happen.
Dustin Poirier is absolutely shredded ahead of the final appearance of his UFC career.
Kelvin Gastelum doing some adventurous eating in South Korea.
Mike Davis needs to fight more, the man is an electric Lightweight. This highlight is a great display of both technique and athleticism!
Alexandre Pantoja’s kicks are an underrated part of his game.
Mike Perry going toe-to-toe in a friendly manner with Big Ben Rothwell, because of course he is!
Jiri Prochazka may not buy into the traditional MMA training camp, but he’s always trying something to improve.
Slips, rips, and KO clips
Don’t call yourself an MMA fan if you can’t get down with fights like this.
… I don’t think he’s getting back up, ref.
Gouveia timed a love inside pull counter here, the same shot Conor McGregor used on just about everyone.
Random Land
Visually stunning, but I could see depth perception being an issue.
Midnight Music: Dream pop, 2012
Sleep well Maniacs! More martial arts madness is always on the way.
