Bloody Elbow: Stipe Miocic and Fedor Emelianenko snubbed as UFC’s Valter Walker
picks surprise heavyweight GOAT
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/07/stipe-miocic-and-fedor-emelianenko-snubbed-as
-ufcs-valter-walker-p...
Sherdog: Islam Makhachev chooses Carlos Prates over Michael Morales as next
title challenger
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Islam-Makhachev-chooses-Carlos-Prates-over-Mic
hael-Morales-as-next-title-challenger-20...
Sherdog: Daniel Cormier reveals bizarre UFC commentary story involving alleged
fight-fixing
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Daniel-Cormier-reveals-bizarre-UFC-commentary-
story-involving-alleged-fightfixing-20226...
Sherdog: Valter Walker's biggest believer? Rousimar Palhares sees a future UFC
champion
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Valter-Walkers-biggest-believer-Rousimar-Palha
res-sees-a-future-UFC-champion-202260
Sherdog: Nakisa Bidarian responds after Dana White dismisses MVP-PFL threat
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Nakisa-Bidarian-responds-after-Dana-White-dism
isses-MVPPFL-threat-202259
Sherdog: Coach believes Islam Makhachev doesn’t have to take Ian Garry down
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Coach-believes-Islam-Makhachev-doesnt-have-to-
take-Ian-Garry-down-202258
Sherdog: Jan Blachowicz calls out fellow former UFC champion
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Jan-Blachowicz-calls-out-fellow-former-UFC-cha
mpion-202257
Sherdog: Islam Makhachev laughs off allegations of manager running social media
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Islam-Makhachev-laughs-off-allegations-of-mana
ger-running-social-media-202256
Sherdog: Manager believes Usman Nurmagomedov walks through UFC lightweight
contenders, with one exception
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Manager-believes-Usman-Nurmagomedov-walks-thro
ugh-UFC-lightweight-contend...
Bloody Elbow: Jan Blachowicz ignores retirement calls from fans and calls out a
former UFC champion instead
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/jan-blachowicz-ignores-retirement-calls-from-
fans-and-calls-out-a-form...
Sherdog: Zuffa Boxing 10: How to watch, start time, live stream, full card
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Zuffa-Boxing-10-How-to-watch-start-time-live-s
tream-full-card-202253
Sherdog: UFC 331 opening odds highlight massive favorites
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/UFC-331-opening-odds-highlight-massive-favorit
es-202252
Bloody Elbow: 19-year-old promoter behind 8IGHT Strikes thrills UFC stars with
new ‘MMA without wrestling’
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/19-year-old-promoter-behind-8ight-strikes-thr
ills-ufc-stars-with-new-mm...
Wired: One of China’s Most Powerful AI Models Has Also Broken Containment
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/moonshot-kimi-k3-ai-model-escape-sandbox/
Bloody Elbow: Darren Till reacts to Jorge Masvidal ‘potentially’ attending Yoel
Romero clash after UFC KO loss
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/darren-till-reacts-to-jorge-masvidal-potentia
lly-attending-yoel-rom...
Ars Technica: Organ donation group accused of trying to take living man's organs
faces shutdown
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/08/us-to-shutter-organ-donation-group-accuse
d-of-trying-to-take-living-mans-organ...
Bloody Elbow: Jake Paul receives offer from ex-UFC title challenger who would
work with MVP MMA for free
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/jake-paul-receives-offer-from-ex-ufc-title-ch
allenger-who-would-work-with...
TechCrunch: OpenAI’s new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300
and $400
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/openais-new-ai-smart-speaker-will-reportedly-s
ell-for-between-300-and-400/
MMA Fighting: Robert Whittaker wants top opponent for next light heavyweight
fight, Jan Blachowicz volunteers
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503562/robert-whittaker-wants-top-opponent-for-n
ext-light-heavyweight-f...
Bloody Elbow: Bout order for Islam Makhachev’s UFC 330 card upsets fans as
‘future champion’ gets early prelim
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/bout-order-for-islam-makhachevs-ufc-330-card-
upsets-fans-as-future-...