

MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL
Black Effect x All The Smoke Productions
ATS Fight 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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Sep 1, 2023 • 2h 9min
UFC Paris Picks | Sergei Pavlovich | Spence-Crawford Rematch | Live Chat | Ep 484
On Episode 484 of Morning Kombat Brian Campbell is joined by Jed Meshew to preview UFC Paris. Serghei Pavlovich will be the backup for Jones-Stipe, Will Jon Jones take that late notice fight? Errol Spence Jr. Activated the rematch clause, is this the right decision? BC closes out the show with a live chat.(9:00) - UFC Paris Preview(42:00) - Pavlovich to Serve as Backup for Jones-Miocic(55:00) - Errol Spence Jr. Activates Rematch Clause(65:00) - Fan QuestionsMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 31, 2023 • 15min
Rose Namajunas Explains Why The Time Is Now For Flyweight Reinvention | Morning Kombat Interview
Brian Campbell sits down with Rose Namajunas ahead of her fight with Manon Fiorot. When did Rose decide she wanted to move to flyweight? Did the UFC want to do the Weili Zhang trilogy? How does she expect her game to transfer to flyweight? Rose discusses it all.(00:00:05) - Paris(00:01:00) - Move to Flyweight(00:02:50) - Weili Zhang Trilogy(00:06:30) - Reinventing Herself(00:09:00) - Manon Fiorot(00:10:00) - Flyweight division(00:13:30) - HobbiesMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 2023 • 1h 42min
UFC Paris Preview: Gane-Spivac | Fiorot-Namajunas | Boxing vs. MMA | Francis Ngannou | Ep 482
On Episode 482 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell preview UFC Paris. Can Ciryl Gane get back on the right track in Paris? How will Rose Namajunas look at 125? Demetrious Johnson made some comments about how MMA is the easiest sport to win a world title in. Is that true? The guys also discuss Francis Ngannou and Jones vs. Miocic before discussing Canelo's comments about a potential Crawford showdown.(00:05:20) - UFC Paris Preview(00:49:20) - MMA vs. Boxing(01:03:00) - PFL(01:17:00) - Dana White(01:24:00) - Boxing News RoundupMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 58min
Max Holloway Stops Korean Zombie | UFC Singapore Recap | Usyk-Dubois Debate | Ep 482
On episode 482 or Morning Kombat Luke and Brian recap UFC Singapore. Where does Max Holloway stand after his win? How well did the UFC handle The Korean Zombie's retirement? What are the guys thoughts on Erin Blanchfield's win over Taila Santos? What does Anthony Smith's win say about the state of the light heavyweight division The boys close out the main topics with a recap of Oleksandr Usyk's win over Daniel Dubois. Was it a low bow? As always we close out Monday with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.(11:00) - Max Holloway(42:00) - Erin Blanchfield(55:30) - Anthony Smith(62:30) - Giga Chikadze(74:00) - Usyk vs. Dubois(94:00) - HYSTSMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 25, 2023 • 2h
UFC Singapore Picks | PFL Results | Usyk vs. Dubois | Fury vs. Ngannou | Ep 481
On Episode 481 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian give their picks for UFC Singapore. The boys also recap the PFL playoffs and preview the weekend of boxing fights. What should we expect in Usyk vs. Dubois? We close out this friday with Dead Wrong and a Gringo's guide to Colombia.(8:20) - Ok, Bet(37:20) - PFL Playoffs Recap(56:00) - Weekend Boxing Preview(64:30) - Mike Tyson on Fury-Ngannou(77:00) - Michael Venom Page(90:00) - Dead WrongMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 2023 • 28min
Chito Vera Confident Sean O'Malley Title Shot is Next | Morning Kombat Interview
Luke Thomas sits down with Marlon 'Chito' Vera following his win over Pedro Munhoz at UFC 292. How did the three round fight impact his gameplan? What does he attribute his durability to? How does Chito see a second O'Malley fight going?(00:00:40) - UFC 292 Performance(00:01:30) - Fighting Style(00:04:00) - Chito's Durability(00:07:50) - Sean O'Malley vs. Aljamain Sterling(00:11:10) - Work Ethic(00:13:50) - Sean O'Malley Fight(00:19:50) - Ecuador(00:24:00) - Rate That TatMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 2023 • 2h 1min
UFC Singapore Preview | UFC Lawsuit | Conor McGregor | Fight News | Ep 480
The boys are FINALLY back together! On Episode 480 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian preview UFC Singapore. How will Max Holloway look? The guys also break down the recent news out of the UFC Lawsuits. What will this mean for the future? The boys also discuss some recent fight announcements and Conor McGregor's recent comments. The boys close out the main topics with a reaction to the KSI vs. Tommy Fury press conference.(8:30) - UFC Singapore Preview(47:30) - UFC Antitrust Lawsuit(79:00) - Fight News & Announcements(96:00) - Conor McGregor UpdateMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 55min
UFC 292 Recap: O'Malley Stops Sterling | Weili Zhang | Ian Garry | Weidman | Ep 479
On Episode 479 of Morning Kombat Brian Campbell is joined by UFC Hall of Famer Rashad Evans to break down UFC 292. What was most impressive about Sean O'Malley's performance? Is there any doubt Weili Zhang is the best female P4P? Is criticism fair for lack of stoppage after such a thorough 15-minute beating for Ian Garry? BC and Rashad Evans break it all down. As always they close out Monday's episode with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.(6:00) - Sean O'Malley Stops Aljamain Sterling(30:00) - Weili Zhang vs. Amanda Lemos(39:00) - Ian Garry(52:30) - Chris Weidman(59:30) - Rest of UFC 292(75:00) - Dm's from Donks(93:00) - HYSTSMorning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 20, 2023 • 50min
🚨UFC 292 Instant Reaction | Sterling-O'Malley | Weili-Lemos | Magny-Garry | Morning Kombat
Brian Campbell has you covered with an instant reaction to UFC 292. BC breaks down Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O'Malley, Weili Zhang vs. Amanda Lemos, Neil Magny vs. Ian Garry and more.Get MORNING KOMBAT merchandise now: https://morningkombat.store/Morning Kombat is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 31min
FINAL UFC 292 Preview: Sterling vs. O'Malley, Weili vs. Lemos | Morning Kombat Ep 478
On Episode 478 of Morning Kombat Brian Campbell is joined by Shak Mahjouri to do a final preview of this weekend's huge UFC 292 event.. The duo gives their final picks for the two huge title fights as Aljamain Sterling takes on Sean O'Malley and Zhang Weili defends her title vs. Amanda Lemos. Plus, they breakdown the rest of the loaded card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.