Sherdog: Dana White awards six UFC contracts after historic DWCS Week 2
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Dana-White-awards-six-UFC-contracts-after-hist
oric-DWCS-Week-2-202420
Sherdog: Stephen Thompson issues warning about Shavkat Rakhmonov’s return
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Stephen-Thompson-issues-warning-about-Shavkat-
Rakhmonovs-return-202419
MMA Fighting: Eddie Hearn says he ‘should be suing Dana White’ over Fury-Joshua
claims; White responds
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/boxing/505831/eddie-hearn-says-he-should-be-suing-da
na-white-over-fury-joshua-clai...
MMA Fighting: DWCS Season 10, Week 2 results: Kaik Brito starches Namo Fazil
with brutal knockout punch
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505789/dwcs-season-10-week-2-results-kaik-brito-
starches-namo-fazil-with-brut...
Ars Technica: "Sabotage": Experts, lawmakers blast RFK Jr. for destroying
healthcare research
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/08/sabotage-experts-lawmakers-blast-rfk-jr-f
or-destroying-healthcare-research/
Bloody Elbow: Fans unhappy with rumors of UFC 332 interim title fight: ‘UFC has
fallen into state of disrepair’
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/fans-unhappy-with-rumors-of-ufc-332-interim-t
itle-fight-ufc-has-fa...
TechCrunch: Cursor capitalizes on Github frustration, launches rival hosting
platform
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/cursor-capitalizes-on-github-frustration-launc
hes-rival-hosting-platform/
MMA Fighting: DWCS Results: Season 10, Week 2
Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505732/dwcs-results-season-10-week-2
Bloody Elbow: Arman Tsarukyan sends unpopular advice to ‘boring’ UFC fighters:
‘Controversies are important’
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/arman-tsarukyan-sends-unpopular-advice-to-bor
ing-ufc-fighters-controv...
Ars Technica: Against all odds, SpaceX finally tugs Starship into port after 24
days at sea
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/its-christmastime-at-spacex-as-company-sal
vages-starship-from-indian-ocean/
Live Science: Body found at bottom of Scottish well may be from rare ritual
burial performed centuries ago
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/body-found-at-bottom-of-scottish-well-ma
y-be-from-rare-ritual-buri...
Bloody Elbow: Michael Bisping says Ian Machado Garry’s UFC 330 approach showed a
‘sign of weakness’
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/michael-bisping-says-ian-machado-garrys-ufc-3
30-approach-showed-a-sign-of-weak...
TechCrunch: DOJ’s probe into Andreessen Horowitz over board seats baffles VCs
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/dojs-probe-into-andreessen-horowitz-over-board
-seats-baffles-vcs/
Wired: Squeeze More Juice Out of a Dead Battery!
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/squeeze-more-juice-out-of-a-dead-battery/
The Verge: SteelSeries’ comfy wireless gaming headset is nearly half off
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/981611/steelseries-arctis-nova-3p-deal-sale
TechCrunch: TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs, report says
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/tiktok-explores-peer-to-peer-payments-via-dms-
report-says/
MMA Fighting: Kaik Brito explains relinquishing Oktagon belt — again — for DWCS
shot: ‘I see my future’ in the UFC
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505679/kaik-brito-explains-relinquishing-oktagon
-belt-again-for-dw...
Bloody Elbow: Islam Makhachev has surpassed Georges St-Pierre as the second best
of all time says UFC commentator
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/islam-makhachev-has-surpassed-georges-st-pier
re-as-the-second-be...
The Verge: Robin Williams’ Instagram account brought back to fight ‘AI abuse’
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/981644/robin-williams-instagram-account-a
i
MMA Fighting: Gillian Robertson releases 1st statement since UFC 330 loss, Din
Thomas controversy
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505760/gillian-robertson-releases-1st-statement-
since-ufc-330-loss-din-thomas-contr...