Welcome to Midnight Mania!
Let’s start the night off by taking a look back over the three biggest stories of Monday, June 15, 2026.
I am unsure if this is truly the “first-ever man vs. woman cage fight” as the promotion claims. I’m aware of some mixed gender fights in Muay Thai, and the ladies even won a few, but I don’t know the MMA history … I wouldn’t endorse it as a good idea though!
As a Professional Fight Analyst™, I do endorse this tweet.
Speaking of, Justin Gaethje deciding not to commit to his low kicks in-fight was the correct call. That’s a bad trade!
Aiemann Zahabi reacts to the end of his win streak … Marcus McGhee next?
Jon Anik awkwardly trying to pull an announcement from Tyson Fury was perhaps the strangest moment
Has anyone ever watched Jose Aldo’s Stronger Than The World biopic? I don’t think it’s available on the US Netflix.
Slips, rips, and KO clips
The Brazilian “Cowboy” is still fighting, and it’s not going well.
I have yet to see a whirlpool or quicksand in real life. Two for the bucket list …
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Midnight Music: Punk, 1980
Sleep well Maniacs! More martial arts madness is always on the way.


