{"id":154296,"date":"2025-09-19T06:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T06:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/154296\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T06:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T06:07:07","slug":"jon-jones-drank-everything-then-wrestled-frank-mir-in-russian-nightclub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/154296\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Jones \u2019drank everything\u2019 then wrestled Frank Mir in Russian nightclub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Welcome to Midnight Mania!<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Let\u2019s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Jon Jones has already admitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2018\/11\/28\/18116596\/ufc-232-jon-jones-not-treating-alexander-gustafsson-like-knockoff-version-of-himself-mma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">taking Alexander Gustafsson lightly<\/a> and partying too hard ahead of their ultra competitive first fight, so this story tracks. It\u2019s truly mind-blowing to think about just how much talent resides within \u201cBones,\u201d particularly back in 2010-2014 or so.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Fighters have more experience than most navigating the heinous trenches of the American healthcare system. I\u2019m pretty sure Florida still wants some money from me that the event insurance was supposed to cover\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Statistics are funny, because there\u2019s genuinely less than 10 people in human history who could possibly be favored over Daniel Cormier in a street fight \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Managers scamming their clients, a story (sadly) as old as time across various athletics and arts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">I like both Diego Lopes and Jean Silva, but it was really cool to see Lopes have his huge moment as a considerable underdog. He\u2019s legit!<\/p>\n<p>Slips, rips, and KO clips<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">An incredible historic boxing match, one most of us haven\u2019t seen previously.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Aggressive punches, an athletic double, nasty knee, and the submission finish \u2014 this is quality mixing of the arts!<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Melvin Manhoef was the definition of a kill-or-be-killed fighter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">I recently removed three manzanita stumps from my backyard with a small hatchet and garden shovel, so I have an extra bit of appreciation for this video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Midnight Music: Indie folk, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Sleep well Maniacs! More martial arts madness is always on the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Midnight Mania! 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