Welcome to Midnight Mania!<\/p>\n
Let\u2019s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of Monday, May 4, 2026.<\/p>\n
Conor McGregor working with Dong Hyun Kim, who retired from UFC competition after losing to Colby Covington in 2017. Since then, however, Kim made headlines by appearing on Netflix\u2019s Physical 100 multiple times.<\/p>\n
Jose Aldo\u2019s takedown defense was so great that even his limp leg \u2014 one of the most common defenses in MMA \u2014 is instantly recognizable.<\/p>\n
Ya win some, ya lose some.<\/p>\n
Which of these athletes do you think takes their professional career seriously?<\/p>\n
Translated: \u201cThailand will issue a 5-year multiple-entry visa for foreigners interested in Muay Thai and similar martial arts.\u201d<\/p>\n
Carlos Prates hardly took a punch at UFC Perth and still was struggling to walk afterward. Kicking people hurts!<\/p>\n
Sounds like UFC is recouping its White House costs via advertising and memorabilia.<\/p>\n
Slips, rips, and KO clips<\/p>\n
Ohara didn\u2019t waste a single second before unleashing the stomps.<\/p>\n
If your manager lets you fight a D-1 National Champion in his pro debut, that person does not care about your career.<\/p>\n
Wow, it takes serious guts to duck under a high kick like this.<\/p>\n
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Midnight Music: Hard rock, 2005<\/p>\n
Sleep well Maniacs! More martial arts madness is always on the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Midnight Mania! Let\u2019s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":650528,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,40762,43768,785,85,1396],"class_list":["post-650527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-fighting","tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","tag-midnight-mania","tag-mma","tag-sports","tag-ufc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}