{"id":926291,"date":"2026-10-13T06:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T06:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/926291\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T06:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T06:02:14","slug":"video-ilia-topuria-back-in-the-gym-ahead-of-hotly-anticipated-ufc-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/926291\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Ilia Topuria back in the gym ahead of hotly anticipated UFC return"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to Midnight Mania!<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.<\/p>\n

Ilia Topuria back to work on mitts! Fight announcement soon ..?<\/p>\n

Josh Hokit\u2019s hands are looking sharp! He\u2019s going to need to threaten Gane in the standup if he\u2019s to win this fight \u2026<\/p>\n

Carlos Ulberg is taking the first steps towards a UFC return.<\/p>\n

ICYMI: Raoni Barcelos attended the fights over the weekend and appears in much better health.<\/p>\n

We finally have a clip from the GSP sex podcast.<\/p>\n

Is fancy footwork the key to defeating Petr Yan?<\/p>\n

Slips, rips, and KO clips<\/p>\n

Jab high-jab low-overhand is a foundational combo for a reason.<\/p>\n

A similar KO that also used the jab to set up the overhand:<\/p>\n

Toe stabs produce an unreal kind of pain.<\/p>\n

Nobody protests like the French.<\/p>\n

Get involved with Mania community in The Feed!<\/p>\n

\"Tim<\/a>\"MMA<\/p>\n

Midnight Music: Hip-hop, 2010<\/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":926292,"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-926291","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\/926291","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=926291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/926292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=926291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=926291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=926291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}