AUGUST 9, 2026
👑 bleacherreport ended the day holding the hill · 6 crown changes · 23 dethronements · 28.4M engagements
August 9, 2026, on the Jon Jones front. The crown changed hands 6 times before the day was done. When the last hour closed, bleacherreport stood on top of the hill, having held the summit for 16 of the day's 24 tracked hours.
The day's decisive strike came at 20:00 UTC, when bleacherreport ripped the hill away from espnmma. The lines below the summit churned too: 23 overtakes were logged across the elite ranks in total.
Between them, the 8 tracked armies fired 28.4M engagements across the day. The single hottest hour belonged to bleacherreport, who detonated 1.1M engagements in the 22:00 UTC hour alone.
In sheer volume, bleacherreport was the loudest army of the day with 53% of tracked engagement, ahead of espnmma (37%) and danikmma_ (6%).
BATTLE LOG · ALL TIMES UTC
FINAL STANDINGS OF THE DAY
covering the 8 elite armies tracked hour-by-hour · 24 hours observed · signals by LunarCrush 🌗