Luke Thomas Live Chat & Podcasts
Luke Thomas is a leading voice and analyst in the sport of MMA whose work routinely crosses media platforms. He currently serves as the host of SiriusXM's The Luke Thomas Show on channel 156. He is also a former editor and podcaster at MMA Fighting, where he hosted the Monday Morning Analyst and Promotional Malpractice Live Chat podcasts as well as studio shows such as The MMA Beat and The MMA Hour. Thomas helped create the co-branded USA Today/SB Nation Consensus MMA Rankings. His written work has appeared in the Washington Post, Salon, ESPN and dozens of newspapers across the country.
Latest episodes
Sep 29, 2023 • 1h 16min
Live Chat: Canelo-Charlo, Live from Las Vegas
Live from Canelo-Charlo radio row, Luke Thomas gets to all of the latest topics in combat sports.
Sep 22, 2023 • 1h 41min
Live Chat: Jiri-Alex, Leon-Colby, Death of a Parent
On today's podcast, we'll react to the big UFC 295 and UFC 296 announcements, discuss dealing with the death of a parent and more.
This is episode 172 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Sep 15, 2023 • 1h 51min
Live Chat: Sean Strickland's Historic Win, DDP, Izzy and More
We go over Sean Strickland's historic win over Israel Adesanya, how a bout with Dricus du Plessis might look, the Philly Shell being in MMA and much more.
This is episode 171 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 25min
Live Chat: UFC 293 Preview, Is Izzy Weird?
We'll look at UFC 293 from all angles including the controversies of fight week between Israel Adesanya and Sean Strickland.
Aug 25, 2023 • 1h 52min
Live Chat: UFC 292 Reaction, UFC Lawsuit and Industry Changes
Today on the podcast, we'll reflect on Sean O'Malley's title-winning performance against Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292, how the fighters' class-action lawsuit could affect the UFC and much more.
This is episode 168 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Aug 11, 2023 • 1h 41min
Live Chat: UFC Class Action Lawsuit, explained
On today's episode, we'll discuss the fighters' class action lawsuit against the UFC plus much more.
This is episode 167 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Aug 4, 2023 • 1h 32min
Live Chat: Spence-Crawford, Paul-Diaz, UFC Nashville and more
Today on the podcast, we look back on Terence Crawford's unreal performance against Errol Spence. We also look ahead to Jake Paul battling Nate Diaz in the boxing ring and what's in store at UFC Nashville.
This is episode 166 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Jul 21, 2023 • 1h 50min
Live Chat: Khamzat-Costa, Islam-Oliveira 2, PFL Buying Bellator
In this episode of The LT Live Chat, we discuss Khamzat Chimaev fighting Paulo Costa, Charles Oliveira rematching Islam Makhachev, the PFL buying Bellator and much more.
This is episode 165 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 53min
Live Chat: Who Is Buying Fury-Ngannou?
Luke Thomas reacts to Tyson Fury boxing Francis Ngannou, the potential of a UFC return for Ronda Rousey, Israel Adesanya fighting Dricus Du Plessis and much more.
This is episode 164 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
Jun 30, 2023 • 1h 45min
Live Chat: MMA Media Dying, Topuria, Rakhmonov-Gastelum
Today on the podcast, we discuss the death of online media, Ilia Topuria fighting Yair Rodriguez in Mexico or Spain, Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Kelvin Gastelum matchmaking and much more.
This is episode 162 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.
