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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Mar 18, 2015 • 1h 32min
Live Chat: UFC 185 Results, Bellator News, UFC Fight Night 62 Preview
UFC 185: Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos is in the books and the Brazilian is the new lightweight champion. Joanna Jedrzejczyk also stopped Carla Esparza to become the new strawweight champion, plus Alistair Overeem, Johny Hendricks and Henry Cejudo picked up key wins. We'll get to this plus UFC Fight Night 62 talk and Bellator news with Liam McGeary and Alexander Shlemenko. This is episode 130 of the Promtional Malpractice Live Chat with Luke Thomas.
Mar 16, 2015 • 51min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC 185, IBJJF Pan-Ams, PBC on Spike
UFC 185: Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos results are in and there's a new lightweight champion. Joanna Jedrzejczyk also defeated Carla Esparza to become the new women's strawweight champion at the event and fighters like Johny Hendricks, Alistair Overeem and Henry Cejudo emerged victorious. At the IBJJF Pan-Ams, Bernardo Faria and Dillon Danis got double gold, but names like Keenan Cornelius and Bruno Malficine shined. Last, but certainly not least, Andre Berto got a strong win over Josesito Lopez on Spike's debut episode of Premier Boxing Champions.
Mar 12, 2015 • 1h 30min
Live Chat: UFC 185 Preview and More, Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Presser and More
UFC 185: Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos is just days away. We'll break down the lightweight title fight plus look at Pettis' future in pay-per-view. We'll also examine Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao ahead of the boxing megafight's press conference on Wednesday. This is episode 129 of the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Mar 4, 2015 • 1h 29min
Live Chat: UFC 184 Results, Ronda Rousey As Mike Tyson, Rampage Jackson Vs. Bellator And More
UFC 184: Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano results are in and it was a decisive victory for 'Rowdy'. We'll go over that fight card's results plus talk Rousey as this generation's Mike Tyson as well as Rampage Jackson going to court with Bellator MMA.
Mar 3, 2015 • 45min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC 184, Bellator 134 And Invicta 11 Results
UFC 184: Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano results are in the book, as are those for Bellator 134: Emanuel Newton vs Liam McGeary and Invcita 11: Cyborg vs. Tweet. Luke Thomas breaks down all three events in this episode of the Monday Morning Analyst.
Feb 25, 2015 • 1h 27min
Live Chat: Ronda Rousey Vs. Cat Zingano, Josh Neer Bully Video, UFC 184 Preview And More
UFC 184: Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano is almost here, but the Josh Neer bully viral video is already making the rounds. We'll discuss both plus go in depth on Bellator 134: British Invasion and Invicta 11: Cyborg vs. Tweet. This is episode 127 of the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat with Luke Thomas.
Feb 24, 2015 • 40min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC Fight Night 61, Golovkin Vs. Murray, BAMMA 18
UFC Fight Night 61: Frank Mir vs. Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva results are in. So is the fallout from boxing Gennady Golovkin vs. Martin Murray plus the UK's BAMMA 18. We break all of them down on episode 11 of the Monday Morning Analyst podcast with Luke Thomas.
Feb 18, 2015 • 1h 1min
Live Chat: UFC-PED Press Conference Reaction, UFC Fight Night 61 Preview
Dana White, Lorenzo Fertitta and Lawrence Epstein explained to the media the new UFC drug testing policies on Wednesday. We'll break down those issues, preview UFC Fight Night: Frank Mir vs. Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva and more.
Feb 17, 2015 • 41min
Monday Morning Analyst: UFC Fight Night 60, Bellator 133, WSOF 18
UFC Fight Night 60: Brandon Thatch vs. Benson Henderson is in the books, as is Bellator 133: Alexander Shlemenko vs. Melvin Manhoef and WSOF 18: Marlon Moraes vs. Josh Hill. Luke Thomas breaks down all of the action on this episode of the Monday Morning Analyst.
Feb 11, 2015 • 1h 29min
Live Chat: Hector Lombard Steroid Test, PEDs In MMA-UFC, UFC Fight Night 60 Preview
Anderson Silva and Hector Lombard have both tested positive for steroids, Jon Jones and Nick Diaz have tested positive for recreational drugs. Does MMA or the UFC have a PED problem? Also, UFC Fight Night 60, Bellator 133 and WSOF 18 all take place this week. This is episode 125 of the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat with Luke Thomas.
