Welcome to Midnight Mania!
In simply two days (Thurs. March 21, 2024), the extremely anticipated Highway Home remake will launch on Amazon Prime (not theaters). Notably, it’s the silver display debut of Conor McGregor, a undertaking he’s spent loads of time on whereas on the sidelines within the final couple years. McGregor will play the villainous Knox reverse Dalton, UFC castoff and bouncer portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal.
Fairly a number of fascinating tales have emerged from McGregor’s time on set. In line with McGregor himself, for instance, he made multiple enemy whereas in tinsel city. McGregor additionally channeled his interior Terminator for a nude scene and taught Gyllenhaal some essential classes about battle sport depth.
Now, McGregor is revealing extra behind-the-scenes tales, together with throwing down with Hollywood stuntmen. The Irish athlete revealed the exchanged blows received fairly critical, and he even put a number of of his co-workers on the ground with “actual photographs.”
“I put a number of of them down,” McGregor advised ESPN. “Spinning again kicks and all, yeah? Spinning again kicks to the ribs, a pair head kicks. A few facet kicks to the pinnacle as nicely. … I gained’t inform the story, however there have been some actual photographs for positive.
“I hit the blokes, they hit me and I had no problem with that,” McGregor continued. “And so they had no problem. They advised me to. ‘F—king no, hit them for actual.’ [I said,] ‘Are you positive?’”
In the meanwhile, McGregor’s subsequent UFC bout stays unbooked. Nonetheless, his newest statements point out a confidence that he’ll be again within the cage over summer time towards Michael Chandler. Hopefully, there are not any additional delays in his return to motion.
Insomnia
It looks like there’s a near zero probability Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya truly goes down in South Africa, which is an enormous bummer. Might you think about the scene?!?
Dricus Du Plessis doesn’t wish to battle “too quickly” to be able to let some accidents heal, and says ideally he fights twice in 2024.
He additionally believes his subsequent battle will probably be towards Israel Adesanya.
“[Israel] you declare you wish to drag my carcass round in South Africa, so be a person… pic.twitter.com/sW21l35glj
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) March 19, 2024
Magomedov Sharabutdin secured a visa, possibly there’s hope from Khamzat too?
Robelis Despaigne will get a step up in competitors! Suppose the battle lasts longer than 60 seconds?
Colby Covington is unlistenable per regular, however he sneaked some first rate roasts into this response video.
A number of basic methods to defend towards kicks! Good little self-defense video.
I believe Ilia Topuria may simply be a star …
Paulo Costa is a menace.
Slips, rips, and KO clips
Collins was wobbling everywhere in the ring! His legs had been fully gone.
Cory Sandhagen is certainly one of my favourite lively fighters, and his dedication to physique work is a major consider that.
Cory Sandhagen, ever the curious soul, is kind of focused on how concussive drive impacts the human digestive system. Enclosed is a pattern of his examine. pic.twitter.com/LeBnC5rWF1
— Jones (@DrJonesPHD62) March 18, 2024
Two Heavyweight legends younger and hungry, 20 years in the past!
“Minotauro” Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira(23-2-1) vs “The Paratrooper” Sergei Kharitonov(10-1)
Satisfaction Closing Battle 2004
August fifteenth 2004
Requested by @Goon_MMA pic.twitter.com/9okvjV55Lm
— Underrated MMA Performances (@MMAUnderrated) March 18, 2024
Random Land
Stilt strolling.
Midnight Music: Rock, 1982
Sleep nicely Maniacs! Extra martial arts insanity is all the time on the way in which.