MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 48min

UFC 322 Pregame Preview: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev Presented By Cuervo® | Morning Kombat

We're back for another Pregame Preview, with Brian Campbell, Luke Thomas and special guest Oscar Willis, live in the studio on a Thursday edition of Morning Kombat. The guys dive into the main event featuring Jack Della Maddalena and Islam Makhachev with the Welterweight Championship on the line. The co-main event will put the UFC Women's Flyweight Championship on the line with Valentina Shevchenko defending her title against Zhang Weili. And that's just the beginning, with more matchups to get through like Sean Brady vs. Michael Morales, Leon Edwards vs. Carlos Prates and Beneil Dariush vs. Benoit Saint Denis.  This edition of Pregame Preview is sponsored by Cuervo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 10, 2025 • 1h 53min

UFC Vegas 111 Results: Bonfim Calls Out Covington | UFC 322 Storylines | Eubank vs Benn 2

The hosts dive into Gabriel Bonfim's stunning TKO victory and analyze his striking evolution. They debate referee Mark Smith's decisive stoppage and discuss Bonfim's call-out to Colby Covington. Highlights include Joseph Morales' impressive submission and the rising contenders in the middleweight division. The preview of UFC 322 sparks excitement, especially for the implications of Islam vs. JDM. Plus, a recap of Virgil Ortiz Jr.'s crushing win and the build-up for Eubank vs. Benn 2 adds drama. As always, fan interactions and viral clips wrap up the lively discussion.
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Nov 7, 2025 • 1h 39min

Bonfim vs Brown Preview | Dana on UFC Betting Scandal | Jon Jones Rips Aspinall UFC 321 Performance

It's a Friday edition of Morning Kombat! For the second straight week, a pair of first-time headliners will grace the Octagon in Saturday's UFC Fight Night main event inside the Apex in Las Vegas as the No. 14 ranked welterweight Gabriel Bonfim puts his 5-1 UFC record on the line vs. unranked 35-year-old veteran Randy Brown, who is 8-2 since 2021. Dana White breaks his silence on Isaac Dulgarian, UFC betting scandal. Plus, Jon Jones rips apart Tom Aspinall's performance at UFC 321, calls him overrated. And what's the fallout of the Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis cancellation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 3, 2025 • 1h 54min

UFC Vegas 110: Garcia vs. Onama Recap | Cortes-Acosta KOs Delija & Dulgarian-Del Valle Odds Shift

LT and BC are back in the studio on a Morning Kombat Monday, going through all the latest headlines from the weekend in combat sports! In Saturday's UFC Fight Night main event, featherweight Steve Garcia bulldozed David Onama in minutes to claim his seventh win in a row. What, if anything, did we learn about Garcia? What happened in the co-main event between Ante Delija and Waldo Cortes-Acosta? The guys break down the fight. Also, there was strangeness surrounding the Isaac Dulgarian vs. Yadier del Valle bout. The odds on Dulgarian changed dramatically in the hours before the fight and Dulgarian ultimately lost a first-round bout via submission without much resistance. What does any of this mean? All this and more to discuss on this edition of MK!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 1, 2025 • 2h 5min

Garcia vs Onama: Worst UFC Card Ever? | Netflix Mayweather-Pacquiao 2 Rumors | Ronda Rousey Latest

Luke and Brian dive into the intriguing matchup of Garcia vs. Onama, questioning if it marks the worst UFC card ever. They discuss Netflix's interest in a Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch, examining the implications for boxing. Ronda Rousey's fiery insights on media and fan interactions spark a critique of how legends are treated in MMA. The hosts also tackle the state of boxing, exploring dubious matchups and credibility issues while sharing spooky Halloween-themed fun with the top knockout artists in MMA history.
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Oct 27, 2025 • 2h 5min

UFC 321: Aspinall-Gane Eye Poke, No Contest | Mackenzie Dern Wins Title | Umar Nurmagomedov Rebounds

Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are live in the studio on a Morning Kombat Monday to go over all the news from UFC 321 — starting with the eye poke seen around the world. The guys answer questions surrounding the disappointing no contest result after Tom Aspinall was on the receiving end of a Ciryl Gane eye poke. The co-main didn't disappoint, however, as Mackenzie Dern's long road to a championship belt was fulfilled with her victory over Virna Jandiroba. And there's so much more from UFC 321 to break down including Umar Nurmagomedov's return to the win column and will Alexander Volkov get a title shot after his win on over the weekend?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 30min

UFC 321 Pregame Preview: Aspinall vs. Gane Presented By Cuervo® | Morning Kombat

Brian Campbell and Luke Thomas are joined by one of MK's favorite guests, Chuck Mindenhall, to talk all things UFC 321 taking place this Saturday in Abu Dhabi. The main event features a heavyweight bout between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane and the co-main squares up Virna Jandiroba against Mackenzie Dern in the women's strawweight division. The fellas break it down and spotlight the rest of the card on this edition of the Pregame Preview!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 20, 2025 • 2h 4min

UFC Vancouver: Brendan Allen Stops RDR | Ref Outrage | Fiorot KO, Chito Robbed? | UFC 321 Storylines

Brian Campbell and Luke Thomas are back on a Morning Kombat Monday, going through all the latest in the world of combat sports. Brendan Allen spoiled RDR's middleweight title hopes with 4th-round TKO at UFC Vancouver — BC and LT break it down. Also, more referee controversy coming out of UFC Vancouver and the fans call for an overhaul. Plus more from Vancouver and the biggest storylines to follow for the upcoming UFC 321 event. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off sitewide + free shipping with promo code KOMBAT at https://shopmando.com! #mandopodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 17, 2025 • 2h 2min

UFC Vancouver Preview: RDR vs Allen | UFC 323 Announced | Weidman vs Silva 3 | Frankie Edgar x BKFC

Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are with you on a Friday to give you a dose of Morning Kombat before the weekend! First up the guys preview the UFC Vancouver main event between Reinier de Ridder and Brendan Allen. Then it's on to the rest of the card including a co-main event bout between Kevin Holland and Mike Malott. Also, Chito Vera is back for the first time since August of 2024, facing Aiemann Zahabi. UFC 323 was announced and the guys go through the matchups, and Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman III was announced as well. There's that and so much more to discuss to get you right for the weekend. Happy Friday, Donks!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 2h 6min

UFC Rio: Charles Oliveira Subs Gamrot, Wants Max Holloway | Alvarez vs Luque | Jaron Ennis KO Win

On today's edition of Morning Kombat, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell breakdown everything from UFC Rio, starting with the main event between Charles Oliveira and Mateusz Gamrot. Also, Joel Alvarez beat Vicente Luque, but not without referee controversy in the opening round. Plus, the rest from UFC Rio including: Deiveson Figueiredo getting back in the win column, former BJJ champ Bia Mesquita scoring a dominant win and is Mario Pinto a name worth paying attention to?  And Jaron 'Boots' Ennis effortlessly blasted out Uisma Lima in the first round. Is a showdown opposite Vergil Ortiz next? Start your week off right with a dose of MK on a Monday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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