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MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

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Nov 4, 2024 • 2h 17min

UFC Edmonton: Brandon Moreno Dominates | Max Holloway To Light Weight | UFC 309

Brandon Moreno, a former UFC flyweight champion known for his dynamic fighting style, joins the discussion after a commanding victory over Amir Albazi. The hosts dive into Moreno's potential title shot, analyzing his impressive return to form. They also debate Max Holloway's shift to lightweight—will he thrive? As they explore the competitive landscape, insights on UFC 309 and the implications of upcoming matchups keep the conversation engaging. Plus, don’t miss their thoughts on the dramatic Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson showdown!
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Nov 2, 2024 • 2h 5min

Belal Muhammad OUT of UFC 310, UFC Edmonton preview, DDP vs. Chimaev? | MORNING KOMBAT

Big news out of UFC means a stacked MK Friday. Luke and BC react to the news that Belal Muhammad is OUT of UFC 310 (Dec. 7) with a bone infection in his foot. Does it make more sense for UFC to keep Shavkat Rahkmanov on card in an interim welterweight title bout? Plus, once again Alex Pereira is offering to bail out the UFC. The company has reached out to him and Magomed Ankalaev about being the replacement headliner. Should Pereira make fourth appearance (and win) to close out 2024, how does that change FOY and P4P debate? Also, the fellas preview this weekends UFC Edmonton event and share their thoughts on the latest comments from DPP who reveals he would rather fight Khamzat Chimaev then Sean Strickland next. Is DDP-Chimaev the perfect main event for UFC to debut in Africa? Do you feel Chimaev or Strickland has a better shot at taking DDP's title? Lastly, the guys are joined by Rich Franklin, VP of ONE Championship, at noon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 28, 2024 • 2h 3min

UFC 308 Recap: Topuria KOs Holloway, Chimaev Submits Whittaker | MORNING KOMBAT

Jesse Bam Rodriguez, a 24-year-old boxing sensation from San Antonio, shines as a guest. He shares insights on his aggressive fighting style and journey to becoming a two-division champion. The talk heats up around Ilya Topuria's jaw-dropping KO of Max Holloway and Khamzat Chimaev's dominating performance against Robert Whittaker. Discussions swirl around future matchups, the evolution of fighting techniques, and the current state of UFC rankings. It's a captivating blend of boxing and MMA chatter that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats!
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Oct 25, 2024 • 2h 2min

UFC 308 FINAL Preview: Topuria vs. Holloway, Whittaker vs. Chimaev

In this exciting discussion, guest Long Island Luke Nosita, host of the Main Card Minute podcast and betting expert, joins the team for a thrilling preview of UFC 308. They dive into the highly anticipated Topuria vs. Holloway matchup, breaking down fight strategies and pressing stakes. The chat highlights the emotional dynamics surrounding Whittaker vs. Chimaev and examines the implications for middleweight rankings. They also touch on Magomed Ankalaev's challenges in securing a title shot, ensuring a packed and engaging conversation for MMA fans.
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Oct 21, 2024 • 2h 14min

PFL: Ngannou KOs Ferreira | UFC Fight Night Recap | Tim Tszyu Gets Upset

Francis Ngannou's explosive KO in his PFL debut steals the spotlight, sparking debates on future matchups. Cyborg's claim to the women's MMA throne gains traction after her upset victory. Tim Tszyu's unexpected loss leaves fans reflecting on his journey and next steps. The hosts also explore wrestling's controversial role in MMA, and the potential impact of upcoming fights like Topuria vs. Holloway, all while infusing humor into their dynamic discussions.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 1h 53min

Weekend Preview: Ngannou vs.Ferreira, UFC Fight Night, PBC on Prime ft. Demetrious Johnson

An absolutely LOADED Friday MORNING KOMBAT is coming your way to preview a fight-filled weekend! Luke and Brian start by previewing arguably the biggest card of PFL's history which is headlined by Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira. Plus, Cris Cyborg takes on Larisa Pacheco and Johnny Eblen fights Fabian Edwards. Next, they look at the future of PFL and where it goes after this event.  The guys make their UFC Fight Night preview and picks as Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira battle in a middleweight main event. Additionally, they preview the latest PBC on prime event, headlined by the great Tim Tzyu.  Finally, the guys are joined at noon by the great Demetrious 'Mighty Mouse' Johnson to get his takes on the events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 14, 2024 • 2h 9min

Beterbiev Beats Bivol, UFC Vegas 98, BKFC Spain, UFC 310 Revealed | Full Episode

Artur Beterbiev's controversial win over Dmitry Bivol sparks debates about judging scores. Brandon Royval’s victory at UFC Vegas 98 raises questions about his title shot prospects. Upcoming fights, including UFC 310's headliner, are rated by the hosts. Conor McGregor hints at a return against Dan Hooker, fueling skepticism. The discussion also highlights Francis Ngannou’s comeback in MMA after nearly three years. Alongside humorous grooming fails and pop culture rants, the dialogue captures the excitement and antics of the combat sports world.
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Oct 12, 2024 • 1h 59min

Beterbiev-Bivol Picks, Topuria-Holloway Face-Off, UFC Fight Night | Full Episode

Get ready for an electrifying preview of the highly anticipated boxing clash between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, as the hosts break down their strategies and make bold predictions. The fiery face-off between Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway adds spice, sparking discussions on rivalries and psychological games in fighting. With insights into betting odds and fighter dynamics, listeners are treated to a mix of serious analysis and lighthearted banter, making for an engaging dive into the world of combat sports.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 60min

UFC 307 Recap: Pereira Outslugs Rountree, Pena Scores Win | Full Episode

Dive into the thrilling aftermath of UFC 307! Witness Alex Pereira's historic title defense as he breaks Ronda Rousey’s record and reflects on his strategy against Khalil Rountree. Explore Julianna Pena's comeback as a two-time bantamweight champ and the controversies surrounding her win. The hosts also analyze the state of the women’s MMA division and the delicacies of fight recovery. Plus, hear their humorous takes on upcoming boxing showdowns and the quirks of fighters' lives outside the ring!
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Oct 1, 2024 • 2h 18min

UFC Paris Recap: Moicano Stops Saint-Denis | Haney Sues Garcia | Full Episode | Morning Kombat

Renato Moicano, a resilient MMA fighter, shares insights from his TKO victory over Benoit Saint-Denis despite battling an injury. The hosts delve into Nassourdine Imavov's tactical success against Brendan Allen and the implications for future matchups. Devin Haney discusses his legal action against Ryan Garcia, sparking a debate on the strategic risks of litigation in boxing. The talk also touches on UFC's recent antitrust settlement, shedding light on the evolving dynamics of combat sports and the fighters' challenges.

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