Welcome to Midnight Mania!
UFC 306 anticipation is excessive.
In a bubble, the cardboard is already fairly good. It’s arduous to argue with two title fights, significantly when one options one of many sport’s larger stars and an ideal stylistic foil. Moreover, Diego Lopes vs. Brian Ortega guarantees to be one of many yr’s greatest fights between all-action contenders, and the remainder of the cardboard is stacked with enjoyable fighters from the primary “Prelim” onward.
Including to the thrill is THE SPHERE! The distinctive Las Vegas construction has by no means hosted a reside sporting occasion and definitely not cage fights. UFC CEO Dana White is burning by means of tens of millions to make this a present to recollect, however no person actually is aware of what a UFC occasion within the Sphere will appear to be. Whilst particulars begin to trickle out forward of Saturday evening, it’s arduous to know totally what the promotion intends.
Within the newest Contenders Sequence post-fight press convention, White revealed not less than a pair extra particulars en path to a serious announcement. The prize will not be but totally confirmed, however White defined that the printed will function many hidden Easter eggs, and that he want to award an eagle-eyed battle fan in a position to spot all of them a cool $25k.
White defined, “The battle will reside inside this world, and the world will evolve whereas the fights are occurring, however it is going to be very refined. Clouds will transfer, fires will burn, birds will fly, regardless of the hell is occurring in that world at the moment — it’s going to slowly evolve throughout the battle. There are additionally going to be Easter eggs in every considered one of these movies. We’re working it out with authorized proper now, however what I need do: if someone can discover all of the Easter eggs, we’ll offer you $25,000.”
Anticipate extra particulars and additional affirmation (or not) within the coming days.
Insomnia
Merab Dvalishvili is a statistical anomaly … and a basic anomaly too.
Gregory Rodrigues is looking for a battle versus Paulo Costa, and I’m all for it! He deserves a step up, and Costa wants a step again.
Bantamweight scrambles are heading to UFC Vegas 100.
What’s the opening betting line for Bo Nickal vs. a chimpanzee?
Khamzat Chimaev trash discuss will proceed to ring hole till he’s in a position to battle constantly.
Recruiting basketball gamers is one solution to put together for Alexander Volkov!
Jiri Prochazka maybe holding his fingers a contact increased? I’m trying ahead to the return of “BJP!”
Slips, rips, and KO clips
This can be a pure Leon Edwards-style clinch elbow.
Physique work units up the overhand, a narrative as outdated as MMA.
The most effective time to spin stays instantly after a failed kick/whereas regaining stance.
Random Land
This breaks all the way down to 462 pull ups per hour and slightly below eight per minute. Insane!
Midnight Music: People, 1972
Sleep nicely Maniacs! Extra martial arts insanity is all the time on the best way.
