Luke Thomas Live Chat & Podcasts
Luke Thomas Live Chat and 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.
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Feb 18, 2016 • 1h 30min
Live Chat: Rousey's comments, Bellator 149 preview, MMA free agency
From Ronda Rousey's suicide comments related to the Holly Holm fight, to Friday's Bellator 149: Ken Shamrock vs. Royce Gracie bout to discussion of mixed martial arts (MMA) free agency (including Aljamain Sterling and Alistair Overeem), we explore all of these topics on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Feb 10, 2016 • 1h 30min
Live Chat: Jon Jones Talk, CM Punk Injury, UFC Fight Night 82 Results
From Jon Jones complaining about 'tickets' to CM Punk's latest back injury to UFC Night Night 82's Stephen Thompson strong performance against Johny Hendricks to Viacom's recent struggles and what it means for Bellator, we explore all the latest mixed martial arts (MMA) news angles on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Feb 9, 2016 • 43min
Monday Morning Analyst: Stephen Thompson's greatness
At UFC Fight Night 82, Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson defeated Johny Hendricks, the former UFC welterweight champion. Thompson earned the best win of his career and put the best performance of any fighter on the card. We break down his win plus Joseph Benavidez over Zach Makovsky, Justin Scoggins over Ray Borg and more.
Feb 4, 2016 • 1h 30min
Live Chat: Sage Northcutt And Benson Henderson Talk, UFC Fight Night 82 Preview
Sage Northcutt's submission loss to Bryan Barberena at UFC on FOX 18, Benson Henderson leaving UFC to sign with Bellator MMA, the CSAC's new weight cutting rules, UFC Fight Night 82: Johny Hendricks vs. Stephen Thompson and more are all discussed on today's Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Feb 2, 2016 • 47min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC on FOX 18, Sage Northcutt's tap and more
UFC on FOX 18: Anthony Johnson vs. Ryan Bader is in the books, we start by going through the full fight card. We'll talk about Ben Rothwell's gogo choke of Josh Barnett, Sage Northcutt's submission loss to Bryan Barberena and more. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.
Jan 27, 2016 • 1h 31min
Live Chat: UFC 196 Talk, UFC On FOX 18 And Bellator 148 Preview
UFC 196: Fabricio Werdum vs. Cain Velasquez has been scrapped, or at least, the event has. Now it's on Fox Sports 1. We discuss that plus Werdum's decision to not fight Stipe Miocic, Nate Diaz vs. Anthony Pettis, scoring in mixed martial arts (MMA), Bellator 148, Josh Barnett vs. Ben Rothwell at UFC on FOX 18 and much more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Jan 21, 2016 • 1h 29min
Live Chat: Dillashaw-Cruz Fallout, UFC 197 Press Conference Reaction
We react to Conor McGregor and Rafael dos Anjos at the UFC 197 press conference, T.J. Dillashaw vs. Dominick Cruz fallout, scoring systems in mixed martial arts (MMA) and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Jan 18, 2016 • 38min
Monday Morning Analyst: TJ Dillashaw-Dominck Cruz talk with Robin Black
Dominick Cruz defeated T.J. Dillashaw to become the UFC bantamweight champion again. Fight Network analyst Robin Black joins Luke Thomas to help talk that fight plus Eddie Alvarez vs. Anthony Pettis, Travis Browne vs. Matt Mitrione and more from UFC Fight Night 81 in Boston. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.
Jan 13, 2016 • 1h 16min
Live Chat: UFC 197 Talk, Nick Diaz Settlement, Yoel Romero Drug Test
UFC 197: Rafael dos Anjos vs. Conor McGregor is set. We break down that fight plus Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate, Nick Diaz's settlement with the Nevada Athletic Commission, Yoel Romero's positive drug test by USADA and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat
Jan 7, 2016 • 1h 28min
Live Chat: UFC 195 Results, 10 - Point Must System Debate, Cruz-Dillashaw Preview
We talk UFC 195: Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit decision, Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm or Miesha Tate future, Dominick Cruz vs. T.J. Dillashaw and more on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
