Welcome to Midnight Mania! Tonight we have Woodley and Thompson getting into it verbally, a short retrospective of Conor McGregor’s rise, moar Sumo, fan art, highlights, podcasts, and the like.
Tyron Woodley has a history of saying controversial things, some of which are factual and some of which aren’t. His claim that his race affects his popularity among fans and even how he is treated by UFC brass almost certainly has some merit. His claim that Demetrious Johnson isn’t being promoted because of his race does not.
Woodley: “Some people say it’s a racist sport.