MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

Showtime Presents: Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell! Luke is a former Marine Sergeant and the Sr. MMA Analyst for CBS Sports. Brian Campbell is the CBS Sports Sr. Insider for all things Combat. Together they will cover everything happening in the world of Boxing and MMA, including talking to the fighters, promoters and especially you, THE FANS! Morning Kombat has expanded to multiple days a week so If you love combat sports, please subscribe so you don't miss an episode of MORNING KOMBAT!

MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

Showtime Presents: Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell! Luke is a former Marine Sergeant and the Sr. MMA Analyst for CBS Sports. Brian Campbell is the CBS Sports Sr. Insider for all things Combat. Together they will cover everything happening in the world of Boxing and MMA, including talking to the fighters, promoters and especially you, THE FANS! Morning Kombat has expanded to multiple days a week so If you love combat sports, please subscribe so you don't miss an episode of MORNING KOMBAT!

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  • UFC Nashville Preview | Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz | Rose Namajunas | EP 472

    On Episode 472 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian preview UFC Nashville and Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz. What should be looking out for? The guys also break down Rose Namajunas' comments on the MMA Hour. How will she look at flyweight? The guys also discuss some recent fight news before closing the show with fan submissions.


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    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:13:20) - UFC Nashville Preview

    (00:52:00) - Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz

    (01:18:30) - Rose Namajunas

    (01:28:00) - Fan Submissions


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Episodes of This Show

  • Crawford Stops Spence | UFC 291: Gaethje KOs Poirier | Pereira-Blachowicz | Ep 471

    On Episode 471 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down one of the best weekend in combat sports. The guys discuss Terence Crawford's dominant win over Errol Spence Jr., Gaetje's head kick KO of Poirier and the scoring for Blachowicz-Peireira.

    (10:30) - Terence Crawford vs. Errol Spence Jr. 

    (61:45) - Justin Gaethje vs. Dustin Poirier 2

    (80:00) - Alex Pereira vs. Jan Blachowicz

    (90:00) - Rest of UFC 291

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  • 🚨UFC 291 Instant Reaction | Poirier-Gaethje | Blachowicz-Pereira | Ferguson-Green

    Brian Campbell has you covered with an instant reaction to UFC 291. BC breaks down Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2, Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira and much more.


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  • 🚨Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Instant Reaction

    Luke Thomas has you covered with an instant reaction to the biggest fight in boxing, Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. Luke will break down the fight shortly after it ends.


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  • Errol Spence Jr vs Terence Crawford Preview | UFC 291 | Bellator vs. Rizin 2 | Ep 470

    On episode 470 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian preview Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. What are the keys to victory for each fighter? The boys also preview Bellator vs. Rizin 2 before breaking down some recent fight announcements. BC & LT break down Robbie Lawler's latest comments about having more left in the tank. Do the guys agree? The boys close out the show with some UFC 291 picks and Dead Wrong.


    (9:00) - Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford

    (31:00) - Bellator vs. Rizin 2

    (46:40) - Fight Announcements

    (53:30) - Robbie Lawler Teases Comeback

    (59:40) - Derrick Lewis' BMF List

    (68:30) - Ok, Bet

    (92:00) - Dead Wrong

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  • Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Ultimate Preview | Morning Kombat x CBSSN

    Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell took their talents to CBSSN to give you the ultimate preview for Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. The boys give resume reviews for both fighters, discuss the historical implications of this fight and give their keys to victory.

    (0:30) - Storylines

    (8:44) - Errol Spence Jr. Resume Review

    (17:26) - Terence Crawford Resume Review

    (22:46) - Who has the better resume?

    (27:56) - Inside the Numbers

    (34:04) - Coaching Conversation

    (39:37) - Dm's from Donks

    (45:55) - Historical Implications

    (55:20) - Common Opponents

    (59:40) - Terence Crawford Dissected

    (66:49) - Errol Spence Jr. Dissected

    (73:39) - Fighter Breakdown

    (79:00) - Keys to Victory

    (81:58) - Final Picks


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  • UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje | Pereira vs. Blachowicz | Spence-Crawford | Ep 469

    On episode 469 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down UFC 291 and Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. The boys also react to some recent news items. You won't want to miss this episode.

    (05:00) - Naoya Inoue

    (11:00) - Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje

    (38:30) - Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira

    (51:30) - Rest of UFC 291 Preview

    (62:30) - Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford

    (73:00) - Vicente Luque

    (92:00) - Fight Announcements

    (96:00) - Zabit Magomedsharipov

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  • 🚨Naoya Inoue vs. Stephen Fulton Instant Reaction

    Brian Campbell has you covered with an instant reaction to Naoya Inoue vs. Stephen Fulton. Is there a new P4P king? BC breaks it all down.


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  • Aspinall Stops Tybura | Paul Craig | Fulton vs. Inoue Preview | UFC 291 | Ep 468

    On episode 468 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian recap UFC London. What is their grade the London event? How would Tom Aspinall look against the Ciryl Gane or Sergei Pavlovich? Does Bo Nickal vs. Paul Craig make sense? The guys also preview Stephen Fulton Jr. vs. Naoya Inoue. What are the keys to victory for each fighter. As always we close out Monday's with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (8:50) - Tom Aspinall

    (33:00) - Paul Craig

    (41:45) - Rest of UFC London

    (52:00) - Fulton vs. Inoue

    (73:00) - Weekend Storylines

    (88:00) - Dm's from Donks

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  • Makhachev vs. Oliveira 2 | Costa vs. Chimaev | Israel Adesanya | Nate Diaz | Ep 467

    On episode 467 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian kick off the show with some big time fight news. The guys react to Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira 2 and Paulo Costa vs. Khamzat Chimaev. The guys also discuss the report that Dricus Du Plessis might not be ready to fight Israel Adesanya at UFC 293. Will Sean Strickland fill in? The guys also discuss Devin Haney's current situation and the $10 million dollar offer that PFL made to Nate Diaz. As always we close out friday with Ok, bet and Dead wrong.

    (10:00) - Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira 2

    (22:00) - Paulo Costa vs. Khamzat Chimaev

    (31:30) - Israel Adesanya's Next Opponent

    (44:00) - Devin Haney

    (51:20) - PFL offers Nate Diaz $10m

    (68:00) - Ok, Bet

    (82:00) - Dead Wrong


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  • UFC London Preview | MVP | Francis Ngannou | Makhachev vs. Edwards? | Ep 466

    On episode 466 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian kick off the show with a preview of UFC London. What are their thoughts on Tom Aspinall's return? Which other fights on the card stick out to them? Next up the guys discuss Michael 'Venom' Page entering free agency. Where would they like to see him sign? The guys also react to Francis Ngannou speaking for the first time about the Tyson Fury Fight. As always we close out friday's with fan submissions.

    (4:00) - Breaking News

    (9:20) - UFC London

    (33:00) - MVP Free Agency

    (45:30) - Francis Ngannou Speaks

    (52:45) - Makhachev Calls Out Edwards

    (59:00) - Fight News & Announcements

    (65:00) - Fan Subs

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  • Bueno Silva subs Holm | Rest of UFC Vegas 77 | Tom Aspinall | Frank Martin | Ep 465

    On episode 465 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian react to the weekend of fights. The boys start by breaking down UFC Vegas 77. Did Bueno Silva legitimately impress you? Does this finally mean the end of Holly Holm main events? What do the boys think of Jack Della Maddalena's win? The guys also break down Frank Martin's win over Artem Harutyanyan. Was the Armenian more skilled than we gave him credit or did Martin look off? The guys close out the show with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (9:30) - Bueno Silva vs. Holm

    (34:00) - Jack Della Maddalena

    (47:30) - Rest of UFC Vegas 77

    (55:50) - Tom Aspinall

    (64:40) - Frank Martin

    (81:00) - Dm's from Donks

    (96:30) - HYSTS

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  • UFC Vegas 77 Picks | Toughest Champ to Beat | Jamahal Hill | GSP Grappling | Morning Kombat Ep 464

    On Episode 464 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian give their picks for the weekend of Combat sports. Next up the guys have a debate about who the most unbeatable champion is in the UFC. Do the guys agree with Michael Chandler that Alexander Volkanovski is? The guys also preview Frank Martin vs. Artem Harutyunyan and react to some of the biggest videos in combat sports this week. We close out the show with Dead Wrong and some MMA Trivia from the MK Discord.

    (8:20) - Jamahal Hill Vacates Title

    (22:30) - Ok, Bet

    (43:00) - Toughest Champion to Beat

    (65:00) - Weekend Boxing Preview

    (73:00) - Combat Sports Reactions

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  • Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou | UFC Vegas 77 | Fight Announcements | Ep 463

    On Episode 463 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou. What are the guys thoughts on this fight? The guys also preview UFC Vegas 77 before breaking down some recent fight announcements. As always we close out Wednesday with fan submissions.

    (00:10:30) - Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou

    (00:52:00) - UFC Vegas 77 Preview

    (01:11:00) - Fight Announcements

    (01:15:40) - Kevin Lee Retires

    (01:27:00) - PFL Hires USADA

    (01:32:30) - Fan Submissions

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  • 🚨Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou Is Official

    Luke Thomas is here with an instant reaction to the news that Tyson Fury will face Francis Ngannou in a boxing match in October. What are Luke's thoughts on this matchup? Is this the best possible outcome for Francis? Tune in to find out.


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  • UFC 290: Volkanovki Stops Rodriguez | Pantoja-Moreno | Dricus Du Plessis | Ep 462

    On episode 462 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian react to UFC 290. What is the UFC going to do with Islam Makhachev in October if Volk isn't ready? hould the UFC book an immediate rematch for Pantoja and Moreno or look to make something else? How impressive was DDP against Robert Whittaker? What the hell should be next for Bo Nickal? The boys also break down the news that Jon Jones will fight Stipe Miocic in November. The guys also break down Jaron Ennis' win and discuss what they think he should do next. As always we close out Monday with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (8:40) - Alexander Volkanovski

    (30:00) - Pantoja vs. Moreno 

    (39:30) - Rest of UFC 290

    (76:30) - Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic

    (91:00) - Jaron Ennis

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  • 🚨UFC 290 Results: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez | Moreno-Pantoja | Instant Reaction

    At UFC 290, Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez battle for the featherweight title while in the co-main, Brandon Moreno and Alexandre Pantoja will fight for the flyweight belt. Also on the pay-per-view main card, Robert Whittaker will face Dricus Du Plessis, Jalin Turner squares off against Dan Hooker and Bo Nickal opens the broadcast in his second UFC contest against Val Woodburn.

    (00:02:40) -UFC 290

    (00:14:30) - Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez

    (00:30:20) - Alejandre Pantoja vs. Brandon Moreno

    (00:43:00) - Dricus Du Plessis vs. Robert Whittaker 

    (00:56:30) - Dan Hooker vs. Jalin Turner

    (00:59:00) - Bo Nickal vs. Val Woodburn 

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  • UFC 290 Picks | Jones-Adesanya face off | Ennis vs. Villa | Joshua vs. Whyte | Ep 461

    On episode 461 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian give their picks for UFC 290. Who will become the undisputed featherweight champion? The boys also preview Jaron Ennis vs. Roiman Villa, Discuss a Power Slap match being put on the UFC 290 weigh in show and break down the Jon Jones-Israel Adesanya face off. We close the show with Dead wrong and a special batch of HYSTS.


    (8:10) - Ok, Bet

    (51:30) - Jaron Ennis vs. Roiman Villa 

    (67:00) - Power Slap infiltrates UFC 290  

    (79:00) - USADA 

    (84:00) - Jon Jones Faces off with Israel Adesanya  

    (88:00) - Anthony Joshua vs. Dillian Whyte 2 

    (91:00) - Dead Wrong

    (97:00) - HYSTS

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  • UFC 290 Preview: Volkanovski-Rodriguez | Moreno-Pantoja 3 | Ep 460

    On Episode 460 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell break down the UFC 290 card. The guys preview Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez, Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja 3, Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus Du Plessis and much more. As always we close out Wednesday's with Fan Submissions.

    (00:09:30) - UFC Vegas 76 Recap

    (00:28:20) - UFC 290 Preview

    (01:17:40) - Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo

    (01:45:00) - Fan Submissions

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  • Holiday Mailbag: McGregor-Chandler | Fantasy Matchmaking | Physical Altercations

    Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have you covered with a Holiday Mailbag as you enjoy the fourth of July. The guys discuss TUF: Mcgregor vs.Chandler, Create their greatest concert and discuss the last time they were in a physical altercation. You won't want to miss this mailbag.

    (4:00) - McGregor vs. Chandler

    (7:13) - Palate Cleansing of Combat Sports

    (10:00) - Ilia Topuria vs. Aljamain Sterling

    (15:30) - Documentaries

    (20:40) - Tatiana Suarez vs. Erin Blanchfield

    (23:00) - Dream Vacation

    (26:40) - Spence-Crawford: Future of Boxing

    (30:30) - Alexander Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev

    (32:00) - Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Leon Edwards

    (35:20) - Tai Tuivasa

    (36:15) - Bantamweight

    (39:00) - Fantasy Boxing Middleweight Tournament

    (42:42) - Lucky Items

    (46:15) - Conor McGregor

    (50:00) - Greatest Concert of all time

    (57:00) - Physical Altercations

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  • UFC 290 Pregame Preview: Volkanovski-Rodriguez | Moreno-Pantoja | Whittaker-Du Plessis

    Luke Thomas, Brian Campbell and Chuck Mindenhall are back with a pregame preview for UFC 290. The guys break down Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez, Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja, Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus Du Plessis, Jalen Turner vs, Dan Hooker and Bo Nickal vs. Tresean Gore. 



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  • UFC Vegas 76 Preview & Picks | PFL Playoffs | Fight Announcements | Ep. 459

    On Episode 459 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian preview UFC Vegas 76. What are the keys to victory for Sean Strickland and Abus Magomedov? How will Kevin Lee look in his return to the UFC? The guys also preview some of the boxing fights this weekend before breaking down PFL's playoff card announcement. The guys also break down some UFC fight announcements before they close the show with Ok, Bet and Dead Wrong.

    (8:30) - UFC Vegas 76 Preview

    (49:00) - Henry Cejudo Out of UFC 292

    (59:30) - PFL Playoffs Announced

    (65:00) - Fight Announcements

    (79:00) - Weekend Boxing Preview

    (98:00) - Ok, Bet

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  • 2023 Mid-Year Review: High & Lows | Predictions Check In | Fights to Make | Ep 458

    On Episode 458 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian do a mid year check in for combat sports. The boys start by discussing the highs and lows of the first six months. Next up they revisit their 2023 predictions. How are they looking six months in? The guys also give three fights they want to see in the second half of the year and what storylines they are watching. As always we close out Wednesday's with Fan Submissions.



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  • Topuria & Barber Shine At UFC on ABC 5 | PFL Controversy | Carlos Adames | Ep 457

    On Episode 457 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell react to the combat sports weekend. The boys start off with UFC on ABC 5. What are the guys thoughts after Ilia Topuria's dominant win over Josh Emmett? Is this the first time Maycee Barber showed us her true potential? The guys also break down PFL's card on Friday and their decision to remove Natan Schulte from the playoffs. Is this a justified call? The guys close out the main topics with a weekend boxing recap before Dm's from donks and HYSTS.

    (8:20) - Ilia Topuria Dominates Josh Emmett

    (32:00) - Maycee Barber Defeats Amanda Ribas 

    (48:10) - Rest of UFC on ABC 5

    (52:40) - PFL Controversy

    (73:40) - Weekend Boxing Recap

    (96:00) - Dm's from Donks

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  • UFC on ABC 5 Picks | Boxing Preview | Fight Announcements | Elon vs. Zuck | Ep 456

    On episode 456 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian get you ready for the weekend of fights. The guys kick off the show with Ok, Bet. Will BC finally gain some ground in the standings? Next up the guys preview some boxing fights happening this weekend. What should we be looking out for? The guys also discuss some recent fight announcements and rumors. The boys react to some recent combat sports news before closing out the show with Dead Wrong.

    (3:00) - Anatoly Malykhin vs. Arjan Bhullar

    (15:00) - Ok, Bet

    (32:30) - Canelo Signs with PBC

    (42:00) - Weekend Boxing Preview

    (57:00) - Fight Announcements

    (74:00) - Slop Fight Announcements

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  • UFC Jacksonville Preview | PFL 6 | One Fight Night 22 | Cejudo vs. Vera | Ep. 455

    On Episode 455 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian preview the weekend of fights. The guys break down UFC Jacksonville, PFL 6 and One Fight Night 22. What should we be looking out for on these cards? The boys also break down some recent fight announcements before closing the show with Fan Submissions.

    (6:45) - UFC on ABC 5

    (51:30) - Weekend MMA Preview

    (69:00) - Fight Announcements

    (89:00) - Fan Submissions

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  • Bellator 297 Recap | Cannonier Defeats Vettori | Arman Tsarukyan | Tim Tszyu | Ep 454

    On Episode 454 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down a packed weekend in the combat sports world. The guys start off with Bellator 297. What are the guys thoughts on Vadim Nemkov's performance? What do the guys think about Sergio Pettis vs. Patchy Mix? Next up the guys break down UFC Vegas 75. Where did this win put Jared Cannonier in the title picture? Tim Tszyu had a dominant win this weekend, Is he finally going to get the Jermell Charlo fight? The guys close out the show with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (4:00) - Nemkov Outclasses Romero

    (15:00) - Pettis Defeats Pitbull

    (42:30) - Cannonier Defeats Vettori

    (59:30) - Arman Tsarukyan

    (68:50) - Tim Tszyu

    (82:00) - Dm's from Donks

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  • UFC Vegas 75 | Bellator 297 | Conor McGregor | Tszyu vs. Ocampo | Morning Kombat Ep 453

    On episode 453 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down a weekend of fun fights. The guys preview UFC Vegas 75, Bellator 297 and Tim Tszyu vs. Carlos Ocampo. What should we be looking out for on these cards? The guys also discuss Conor Mcgregor's current situation. Is the Michael Chandler Fight off? As always we close out Friday's with Ok, Bet and Dead Wrong.

  • OG RSD: Spence-Crawford Press Conference | First Concerts | Judging & Reffing

    OG RSD is Back! The boys are in Jersey City to cover the Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford press conference. The guys discuss Yoel Romero vs. Vadim Nemkov, The first concert they went to and much more. You won't want to miss this episode.


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  • UFC 289 Recap | Nunes Retires | Oliveira Stops Dariush | Lopez Upsets Taylor | Ep. 452

    On episode 452 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down UFC 289. What does Amanda Nunes' retirement mean for the divisions she holds titles in? Where does Oliveira sit with a win over Dariush in the title picture? The guys also break down Teofimo Lopez Jr.'s win over Josh Taylor. What's next for Teofimo, Is he really retiring? As always we close out Monday's with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (5:30) - Nunes vs. Aldana

    (22:00) - Amanda Nunes Retires

    (38:20) - Charles Oliveira

    (54:00) - Rest of UFC 289

    (68:15) - Teofimo Lopez Jr.

    (93:00) - Dm's from Donks

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  • 🚨UFC 289 Results: Amanda Nunes Retires | Oliveira Stops Dariush

    At UFC 289, Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana will battle for the women's bantamweight title. In the co-main event, former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira faces off against Beneil Dariush.


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  • UFC 289 Picks | Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez Jr. | Fight Announcements | Morning Kombat Ep. 451

    On Episode 451 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell kick off the show by previewing Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez Jr. Next up the guys break down some recent MMA fight announcements including Chris Weidman's return. The guys give their final thoughts on UFC 289 before making their picks for Okay, bet. As always we close out Friday's with dead Wrong.

    (00:08:50) - PFL 4 Recap

    (00:41:00) - Weekend Boxing Preview

    (01:15:00) - Dana White vs. MMA Media

    (01:31:40) - Fight Announcements

    (01:36:00) - Ok, Bet

    (01:52:40) - Dead Wrong

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  • UFC 289 Preview: Nunes vs. Aldana | Oliveira vs. Dariush | PFL 4 | Morning Kombat Ep. 450

    On Episode 450 of Morning Kombat the guys preview UFC 289. Can Irene Aldana pull off the upset on Amanda Nunes? Is the winner of Beneil Dariush vs. Charles Oliveira next for a title shot at 155? The guys also preview PFL 4. What fights on this card are the guys looking out for? They close out the show with Fan Submissions.


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  • Scoring Albazi-Kara-France | Jim Miller | Jon Jones vs. Tyson Fury | Ep. 449

    On episode 449 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian react to the weekend of fights. First up the guys discuss the scoring of Amir Albazi vs. Kai Kara-France. What can fighters do to fix this? The boys break down the rest of UFC Vegas 74 before discussing Dana White comments about Jon Jones vs. Tyson Fury. What is Dana trying to do here? The boys close out the show with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (13:30) - Albazi vs. Kara-France

    (53:30) - Jim Miller

    (70:00) - Rest of UFC Vegas 74

    (77:30) - Jon Jones vs. Tyson Fury

    (85:50) - McGregor vs. Chandler

    (93:20) - Dm's from Donks

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  • Five Things We Love About UFC | UFC Vegas 74 Picks | Call Me Crazy | Ep. 448

    On Episode 448 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian kick off the show by discussing the 5 things that they love most about the current UFC. The guys also play Call Me Crazy with some recent news topics and make their picks for the weekend. As always we close out Friday's with Dead Wrong.

    (6:30) - Five Things We Love About UFC

    (40:50) - News Items

    (50:00) - Call Me Crazy

    (91:50) - Ok, Bet

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  • UFC Vegas 74 Preview | Mick Maynard Tweets | Bellator vs. Rizin 2 | Ep. 447

    Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back for Episode 447 of Morning Kombat. The guys kick off the show by previewing UFC Vegas 74. How does this card compare to recent cards? The guys also discuss some tweets Mick Maynard sent over the weekend, questioning which bad cards the UFC has put out recently... The guys close out the main topics by breaking down the announcement that Bellator vs. Rizin 2 will be July 30th. As always we close out wednesday with fan submissions.

    (7:00) - UFC Vegas 74 Preview

    (33:00) - Mick Maynard Tweets

    (51:00) - Bellator News

    (66:00) - Fan Submissions

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  • Memorial Day Mailbag: BMF Title | Combat Sports Scoring | Favorite Rappers/Bands

    Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have you covered with a Memorial Day Mailbag. The guys discuss the BMF belt, MMA Scoring, 90's music and much more. You won't want to miss this episode.



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  • Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Official | Jon Jones Rumors | Fight Announcements | Ep. 446

    On Episode 446 of Morning Kombat Brian is solo to break down the news that we are finally getting Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. What are BC's early thoughts? Brian also discusses the rumors that Jon Jones might have a new opponent for August. Is this just a leverage play? BC closes out the show by breaking down some recent fight announcements. 


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  • Fighter Pay Hits All-Time Low | Aljo Responds to Dana | MK Live Chat | Ep. 445

    On Episode 445 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down Bloody Elbow's article about the UFC's 2022 Finances. Is it true fighters are making less than ever in this era? The guys also break down Aljamain Sterling's response to Dana White saying "He can't get out of his own way". The guys also answer your live chat questions before closing the show with fan submissions.

    (8:00) - Fighter Pay at All-time Low

    (43:00) - Aljo vs. Dana

    (61:40) - MK Live Chat

    (92:00) - Fan Submissions

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  • Ray Longo Explains the Secret to Making UFC Champions | Room Service Diaries

    Room Service Diaries is Back as Ray Longo sits down on the couch with the boys to break down his legendary career. Ray discusses the potential of an Aljamain Sterling vs. Merab Dvalishvili fight, How he got into coaching and shares some INSANE stories. 

    (2:00) - Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo

    (5:35) - Aljamain Sterling  

    (8:50) - Henry Cejudo

    (12:11) - Merab Dvalishvili  

    (20:00) - Aljamain Sterling vs. Merab Dvalishvili 

    (24:10) - Who is Ray Longo? 

    (26:00) - Coaching in Combat Sports 

    (31:00) - Whitey Ford Story 

    (32:00) - Back to 1980 

    (34:50) - Matt Serra 

    (42:15) - Insane Matt Serra Story 

    (46:30) - Matt Serra vs. GSP 

    (53:20) - Chris Weidman 

    (57:11) - Bigger Celebratory win  

    (61:40) - Key Factors for Coaching

    (64:00) - Matt Frevola  

    (66:30) - Long Island 

    (71:00) - Coaching Hall of Fame  

    (73:50) - Power Slap League 

    (75:20) - TRT Vitor vs. Chris Weidman

    (76:40) - Douglas Crosby  


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  • Haney Defeats Lomachenko | Francis Ngannou vs. Dana White | UFC Vegas 73 | Ep. 444

    On episode 444 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian react to the weekend of fights. First up the guys recap Devin Haney's win over Vasiliy Lomachenko. How did our guys score the fight? Next up the guys discuss the back and forth between Dana White and Francis Ngannou. Did we learn anything new? The guys close out the main topics by breaking down UFC Vegas 73. As always we close out Monday with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (8:30) - Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko

    (51:30) - Dana White vs. Francis Ngannou

    (66:20) - Mackenzie Dern

    (78:00) - Anthony Hernandez

    (88:30) - Rest of UFC Vegas 73

    (92:30) - Dm's from Donks


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  • OG RSD: Jersey City | Trip Recap | UFC Schedule | Movie Review | Morning Kombat

    The old school Room Service Diaries is back! Luke and Brian turn on the camera and discuss some topics that are on their minds. The guys discuss what may happen with the future of AI, What goes on at BC's cameo and what motivates them in their career.


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  • Great Fight or Robbery? | Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko Instant Reaction

    Brian Campbell has you covered with an instant reaction to Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko. How did Brian score the fight? How will Devin Haney look against Shakur Stevenson? BC breaks it all down.


    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:00:10) - Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko

    (00:34:00) - Chantelle Cameron vs. Katie Taylor

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  • UFC Vegas 73 Preview | Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko | Fight News | Ep. 443

    On Episode 443 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian preview UFC Vegas 73 and Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko. What are the keys to victory for each fighter? The guys also break down some recent fight announcements. When will we see Umar Nurmagomedov again? The guys close out the show with Ok, Bet and Dead Wrong.

    (4:10) - Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko 

    (42:20) - Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron

    (51:30) - UFC Vegas 73 Preview

    (61:50) - Fight Announcements & Rumors

    (66:00) - Ok, BEt

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  • Eric Nicksick Talks Ngannou to PFL | UFC 291 & 292 Announcements | UFC Vegas 73 | EP 442

    On Episode 442 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian are joined by Eric Nicksick to break down Francis Ngannou's new deal with PFL. What are Eric's thoughts? Who will he fight? The guys discuss it all. Next up BC and LT preview UFC Vegas 73 and Devin Haney vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko. The guys also break down some recent fight announcements before closing out the show with Fan Submissions.

    (5:00) - Francis Ngannou News

    (62:20) - UFC 291 & 292 Fight Announcements

    (78:20) - UFC Vegas 73 Preview

    (83:30) - Eric Nicksick Joins Morning Kombat

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  • Francis Ngannou Signs with PFL | Morning Kombat Instant Reaction

    Luke Thomas has you covered with an instant reaction to the news that Francis Ngannou is signing with the PFL. When will he fight? Who will he fight? What are the terms of the contract? Luke discusses it all.


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  • Jailton Almeida Dominates | UFC Charlotte | Rolly Romero | Bellator 286 | Ep. 441

    On episode 441 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian react to the weekend of fights. First up the guys recap UFC on ABC 4. How legit is Jailton Almeida? What should be next for Anthony Smith? The guys also break down Rolando Romero's TKO of Ismael Barroso and Bellator 296. As always we close out Monday's with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (14:00) - Jailton Almeida

    (28:30) - Rest of UFC Charlotte

    (54:00) - Romero vs. Barroso

    (82:00) - Edwards vs. Mousasi

    (88:30) - Primus vs. Barnaoui

    (94:00) - DM's from Donks

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  • UFC Charlotte | In-Studio Wheel Of Death | Bellator 296 | Romero-Barroso | Ep. 440

    On episode 440 of MK, the guys are BACK IN STUDIO the bomb shelter for more studio fun. Luke and BC break down the weekend events in combat sports and share their top bets for the action. Plus, they debut some INCREDIBLE new segments you wont want to miss.

  • Phil Daru: From Broward to the Big Time and Back | Morning Kombat Room Service Diaries

    Room Service Diaries is BACK! Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell sit down with Strength and Conditioning Coach Phil Daru. Phil discusses what got him into training, how his relationship with Din Thomas impacted his career and much more.

    **Luke's Mic Issue is fixed at the 4:40 mark**



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  • Bellator 296 & UFC Charlotte Preview | The State of UFC Events | Ep. 439

    On episode 439 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell preview Bellator 296 and UFC Charlotte. What fights should we be looking out for on the card? The guys also have a discussion about the State of the UFC's events right now. How will this impact the UFC? As always they close out Wednesday's with Fan submissions.

    (6:00) - Dana White's Announcement

    (13:00) - Bellator 296 Preview

    (34:00) - UFC on ABC 4 Preview

    (59:00) - UFC's Upcoming Schedule

    (96:20) - Jake Paul-Nate Diaz Press Conference Reaction

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  • Sterling Outlasts Cejudo | Muhammad Def. Burns | UFC 288 | Canelo Alvarez | Ep 438

    On Episode 438 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell break down UFC 288. What are the thoughts coming out of Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo? Belal Muhammad Defeated Gilbert Burns but did he prove anything? The guys also react to Yan Xiaonan's KO and more on the UFC 288 undercard. The guys break down One Fight Night 10 and Canelo Alvarez's win over John Ryder before Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

    (9:45) - Aljamain Sterling Defeats Henry Cejudo

    (41:50) - Belal Muhammad Defeats Gilbert Burns

    (54:00) - Rest of UFC 288 Preview

    (72:00) - Canelo Alvarez

    (83:30) - One Fight Night 10

    (93:00) - Dm's from Donks

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  • UFC 288 Results: Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo | UFC 288 Reactions | UFC Post-Fight Show

    At UFC 288, Aljamain Sterling battles Henry Cejudo for the UFC bantamweight championship in Newark, New Jersey at the Prudential Center. In the co-main event, Gilbert Burns fights Belal Muhammad for a number-one contender's spot in the welterweight division. Also on the fight card is Jessica Andrade vs. Yan Xiaonan, Movsar Evloev vs. Diego Lopes, Kron Gracie vs. Charles Jourdain and much more.


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  • UFC 288 Picks | One Fight Night 10 | Canelo Alvarez vs. John Ryder | Ep. 437

    On Episode 437 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell preview One Fight Night 10 and Canelo Alvarez vs. John Ryder. Next up the guys run through some quick hitters before making their weekend picks. As always we close out Friday with dead wrong.

    (7:00) - One Fight Night 10 Preview

    (30:30) - Canelo Alvarez vs. John Ryder

    (50:30) - Quick Hitters

    (70:00) - Ok, Bet

    (80:00) - Dead Wrong

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  • Henry Cejudo Resume Review | UFC 288: Sterling-Cejudo | Morning Kombat

    Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell sit down for a resume review of Henry Cejudo ahead of his UFC 288 title fight with Aljamain Sterling. The guys go through Henry's Olympic run, His early struggles in the UFC and him breaking through to become a double champ. Where does Henry Cejudo rank among the all-time greats?


    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:10:20) - Pre UFC Run

    (00:13:50) - Dustin Kimura

    (00:20:20) - Chris Cariaso

    (00:21:30) - Chico Camus

    (00:24:20) - Jussier Formiga

    (00:28:30) - Demetrious Johnson 1

    (00:34:20) - Joseph Benavidez

    (00:40:20) - Wilson Reis

    (00:45:40) - Sergio Pettis

    (00:50:30) - Demetrious Johnson 2

    (00:58:50) - TJ Dillashaw

    (01:06:10) - Marlon Moraes

    (01:20:25) - Dominick Cruz

    (01:25:00) - Final Thoughts

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  • UFC 288 Preview: Sterling-Cejudo | Muhammad-Burns | Fight Announcements | Ep 436

    On Episode 436 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian get you ready for the weekend by previewing UFC 288. How will Henry Cejudo look after his long layoff? Will Aljamain Sterling finally get the respect he deserves? Who will emerge as the No. 1 contender in Belal Muhammad vs. Gilbert Burns? The guys also break down a bunch of fight announcements for this summer before ending the show with quick hitters and Fan submissions.

    (11:00) - Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejdudo

    (40:10) - Belal Muhammad vs. Gilbert Burns

    (52:00) - Rest of UFC 288 Preview

    (60:20) - Fight Announcements

    (68:10) - Quick Hitters

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  • Rashad Evans Details Psychedelic Journey, UFC Career and Legacy | Morning Kombat RSD

    Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell sit down with Hall of Famer Suga Rashad Evans to break down his career and life experiences in this Room Service Diaries episode. Rashad discusses experimenting with psychedelics, His biggest win of his career, what went wrong vs. Jon Jones and much more! You won't want to miss this episode.

    (1:50) - Experimenting with Drugs & Psychedelics

    (19:00) - Rashad vs. Chuck Liddell

    (27:50) - Career Earnings

    (29:50) - Being a UFC Pioneer

    (32:40) - Leaving Jackson-Wink MMA

    (33:30) - Coaching/Mentoring

    (37:50) - Jon Jones Fight

    (44:15) - Lyoto Machida Fight

    (46:30) - Knee Injury

    (48:30) - Evolution of MMA

    (50:30) - Jackson-Wink MMA-

    (54:00) - Family

    (55:30) - Blackzilians Revamp

    (59:59) - 2013 Vitor Belfort

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  • Perry Stops Rockhold | Alvarez Outlasts Mendes | UFC Vegas 72 recap | Ep 435

    On Episode 435 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell kick off the show by reacting to Mike Perry's win over Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41. What do we make of Conor McGregor facing off with Perry at Saturday's event? Next up the guys discuss Eddie Alvarez's win over Chad Mendes. What is Chad's combat sports legacy? The guys also react to Song Yadong's win at UFC Vegas 72. As always the close out the show with HYSTS.


    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:10:40) - Perry Stops Rockhold

    (00:36:00) - Eddie Alvarez vs. Chad Mendes

    (00:48:30) - Song Yadong

    (01:02:30) - Rest of UFC Vegas 72

    (01:09:30) - UFC 288

    (01:25:30) - DM's from Donks

    (01:38:00) - HYSTS


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  • BKFC 41 & UFC Vegas 72 Picks | Nate Diaz | Francis Ngannou | MMA Draft | Ep. 434

    On episode 434 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian kick off the show by giving their picks for UFC Vegas 72 and BKFC 41. The guys discuss Nate Diaz being arrested and released on bond. What could this mean for his future? Next up the guys give an update on Francis Ngannou's free agency. What is going on here? The boys close out the main topics with some fighter updates and quick hitters.

    (8:50) - Ok, Bet

    (28:00) - Nate Diaz Arrested

    (40:10) - Francis Ngannou Update

    (55:00) - Fighter Updates

    (93:10) - Quick Hitters

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  • UFC Vegas 72 Preview | BKFC 41 | Frank Mir Special Announcement | Ep 433

    On episode 433 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian have a packed show for you. The guys kick off the show with previews of UFC Vegas 72 and BKFC 41. What fights should we be looking out for on these cards? Next up the guys discuss Max Holloway's comments about moving up to lightweight, Nate Diaz being issued an arrest warrant and much more. BC and Luke also draft their dream MMA card in honor of the NFL draft. As always we close out wednesday with fan submissions.


    (4:00) - UFC Vegas 72 Preview

    (30:00) - Frank Mir Joins the Show

    (60:30) - BKFC 41 Preview

    (90:00) - Fan Submissions


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  • Gervonta Davis Stops Ryan Garcia | Pavlovich Def. Blaydes | Patchy Mix | Ep 432

    The boys are finally back together for episode 432! Luke and Brian kick off the show by reacting to Gervonta Davis' win over Ryan Garcia. What's next for Tank? Next up The guys break down Sergei Pavlovich's win over Curtis Blaydes. Where is Pavlovich in the title picture? The guys also discuss Patchy Mix winning the Bellator world grand prix with and a bunch of fight announcements. As always we close out Monday's with DM's from Donks and HYSTS.


    (00:00:00) - Intro

    (00:10:00) - Davis vs. Garcia

    (00:44:30) - Pavlovich vs. Blaydes

    (00:58:15) - Rest of UFC Vegas 71

    (01:04:00) - Bellator 294 & 295

    (01:26:15) - Fight Announcements

    (01:42:00) - Dm's from Donks

    (01:56:00) - HYSTS


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