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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Sep 23, 2015 • 1h 29min
Live Chat: Vitor Belfort Drug Test, Bellator Dynamite Results, UFC Fight Night 75
Vitor Belfort's TRT use before UFC 152 is coming under scrutiny, Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1's results are in with Tito Ortiz vs. Liam McGeary and Phil Davis' tournament win, UFC Fight Night 75: Josh Barnett vs. Roy Nelson is Saturday as is Bellator 143. We'll break all of this down on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Sep 22, 2015 • 41min
Monday Morning Analyst: Bellator Dynamite 1 Results
Bellator MMA launched their Dynamite show at the SAP Center in San Jose. We'll break down Tito Ortiz vs. Liam McGeary, Josh Thomson vs. Mike Bronzoulis, Phil Davis' big tournament win, Mo Lawal's throws and more. This is the Monday Morning Analyst with Luke Thomas.
Sep 18, 2015 • 1h 29min
Live Chat: Nick Diaz NAC Suspension, Bellator Dynamite 1 Preview And More
Nick Diaz has been suspended five years by the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC), Bellator MMA launches their Dynamite 1 show in San Jose this weekend, WSOF returns to action and more. We'll cover all these UFC and mixed martial arts (MMA) topics on this edition of the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat with Luke Thomas on MMA Fighting.
Aug 28, 2015 • 27min
Eddie Cummings Interview: ADCC 2015, leg locks in MMA and more
John Danaher-black belt Eddie Cummings, winner of the fourth Eddie Bravo Invitational and ADCC 2015 participant, spoke to me about a range of topics related to grappling. Notably, he calls himself a 'scathing indictment' of how the sport has treated the training and use of leg locks.
Aug 27, 2015 • 1h 24min
Live Chat: Frankie Edgar-Chad Mendes, Bellator 141, UFC's December
Frankie Edgar and Chad Mendes are set to fight as part of a huge UFC December including Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor at UFC 194, Junior dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem at UFC on FOX 17, and more. Bellator 141 features the Bellator debut of Melvin Guillard, WSOF wants to do tournaments and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Aug 24, 2015 • 45min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC Fight Night 74: Max Holloway Vs. Charles Oliveira
UFC Fight Night 74: Max Holloway vs. Charles Oliveira results are in. We'll breakdown the fight card including Patrick Cote vs. Josh Burkman, Neil Magny vs. Erick Silva, Maryna Moroz vs. Valerie Letourneau and more. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.
Aug 19, 2015 • 1h 30min
Live Chat: UFC 194 Fight Card, UFC Fight Night 74 Preview And More
UFC 194's fight card fills out and now features Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor, Chris Weidman vs. Luke Rockhold plus Yoel Romero vs. Jacare Souza. We'll break down what it all means plus take a look at UFC Fight Night 74: Max Holloway vs. Charles Oliveira and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Aug 12, 2015 • 1h 26min
Live Chat: Jose Aldo Vs. Conor McGregor, Ronda Rousey Vs. Cris Cyborg Talk, Josh Thomson To Bellator
UFC 194: Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor is booked, but we're still waiting on Ronda Rousey vs. Cris Cyborg to materialize. Josh Thomson has left UFC for Bellator, Anderson Silva claims he needs sex drugs to the Nevada Athletic Commission, more Reebok pay fallout and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Aug 11, 2015 • 45min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC Fight Night Teixeira Vs. Saint Preux In Review
UFC Fight Night 73: Glover Teixeira vs. Ovince Saint Preux is in the books. We'll break down their main event, plus other bouts from the fight card including Michael Johnson vs. Beneil Dariush, Sara McMann vs. Amanda Nunes, Ray Borg vs. Geane Herrera and more. This is the Monday Morning Analyst
Aug 9, 2015 • 27min
PMLC Extras: Dr. Rhadi Ferguson on Ronda Rousey's dominance
Dr. Rhadi Ferguson is a judo and jiu-jitsu black belt, Strikeforce veteran and was a member of the 2004 Olympic team alongside UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. In this interview, he breaks down the reasons for her success and dominance in mixed martial arts.
