Welcome to Midnight Mania!
Only a months in the past, UFC veteran and former One Featherweight champion, John Lineker, crossed into the ring with a profitable skilled Muay Thai debut reverse Asa Ten Pow. Lineker entered the match up as a big underdog, however his “Palms of Stone” proved greater than adequate in battering Ten Pow and securing the late knockout win (watch right here).
The Brazilian’s Muay Thai enterprise continued reverse Alexey Balyko earlier tonight (Fri., Oct. 4, 2024) on the One Battle Night time 125 occasion from the historic Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand in opposition to Alexey Balyko. Balyko is an skilled Russian kickboxer who entered with a 3-1 document in One, however it was a step again from Ten Pow and Lineker gained simply.
The combat didn’t final a spherical, and it was all Lineker. The Brazilian fireplug exploded ahead along with his normal mixture of left hooks and overhands, and the left hook saved discovering its mark. He dropped Balyko twice earlier than ending the wobbly athlete off with a MASSIVE left hook that slumped him to the canvas.
Try the end clip under:
After the win, Lineker referred to as out Rodtang, in all probability probably the most well-known Muay Thai fighter on the One roster. Rodtang is legendary for his aggressive preventing model and iron chin, and although he’d be smaller than Lineker, it could certainly be an electrical match up if it materializes.
A method or one other, Lineker appears to have discovered a house within the artwork of eight limbs!
Insomnia
Kayla Harrison vs. Henry Cejudo … e-book it!
Kayla Harrison went IN on Henry Cejudo
“Bro you higher get your boy f***ing Henry. I’m gonna f*** him up…
I’m telling you, he’s jealous as a result of I’ve extra gold medals than him. He can’t deal with it. His little fragile ego.”
@ufc #UFC #MMA #UFC307 pic.twitter.com/nZIqaTHrwj
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) October 3, 2024
It seems like some actually enjoyable wrestling scrambles are assured on this one.
I don’t know the way this story got here up on an official UFC broadcast, however I’m glad it did.
To giggle or to cry? That’s the query.
Joaquin Buckley and Kevin Holland truly need to be finest buds so unhealthy.
Your favourite fighter’s favourite fighter.
This needs to be a reoccurring harm, however nonetheless! Gnarly.
Slips, rips, and KO clips
Naoya Inoue has been tearing up our bodies for years and years now. That inside tie to left liver shot seems like it could work effectively in MMA!
Spectacular to manage the neck for that lengthy and nonetheless have the juice for the ultimate squeeze.
Slick transition from peruvian necktie to anaconda by Alberto Montes, it has been some time since I’ve seen an anaconda end with a gator roll. pic.twitter.com/7B83ITE314
— Feño (@fenoxsky) October 2, 2024
Actually lengthy kicks with enormous energy on the finish:
Making his debut for Superlek’s new gymnasium, 19 yo high prospect Saenrak Superlekmuaythai placed on a present in opposition to Pakorn Boomdeksian , successful by KO in r4 with a head kick out of nowhere.
Saenrak was a high prospect in 2023 however took a break after dropping 2 in a row 7 months in the past. pic.twitter.com/QkmbBw2U78
— TakeiFan (@Lev_kick) October 2, 2024
Random Land
A mountain climbing cat … how may I not put up?
Midnight Music: Tomorrow, I will probably be cornering my staff mate, Namiki Kawahara, as he challenges for the Cage Warriors Academy Strawweight title. Right here’s his walkout music!
Sleep effectively Maniacs! Extra martial arts insanity is all the time on the way in which.
