Luke Thomas Live Chat & Podcasts

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

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.

UFC 195: Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit results are in the books. We talk that fight plus the 10-point must system, Stipe Miocic's win over Andrei Arlovski, Brian Ortega's triangle and examine Joe Duffy vs. Dustin Poirier in depth. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.

UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit is days away, Rizin FF with Fedor Emelianenko is as well, mixed martial arts in 2015 featured the rise of Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor and 2016 could see more UFC champions unseated. We talk about it all on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat with Luke Thomas.

JacksonWink MMA striking coach Brandon Gibson explains the current trends in mixed martial arts striking that's taking the sport into the next stage of its development.

UFC on FOX 17: Rafael dos Anjos vs. Donald Cerrone is in the books. We talk that plus Ronda Rousey's and Conor McGregor's future, mixed martial arts (MMA) in 2016, Frankie Edgar's and Nate Diaz's next move, ONE Championships' weight cutting plan plus more on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

From Rafael dos Anjos vs. Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone 2 to Alistair Overeem vs. Junior dos Santos to Nate Diaz vs. Michael Johnson, we take a look at the technical action and results from UFC on FOX 17.

UFC 194: Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor results are in and we're talking McGregor's big power, Frankie Edgar's next move, Jose Aldo getting a rematch, drug tests, UFC on FOX 17: Rafael dos Anjos vs. Cowboy Cerrone and more on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant showed us Rose Namajunas is a force to be reckoned with, The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale with Frankie Edgar and Chad Mendes is tonight and UFC 194: Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor is tomorrow. We discuss all of these things on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

UFC Fight Night: Rose Namajunas vs. Paige VanZant is tonight, Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor is just days away and the UFC is trying to make a Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm rematch happen. We'll discuss this and more on day 2 of the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

UFC 194: Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor is days away, as is UFC Fight Night: Rose Namajunas vs. Paige VanZant. Sage Northcutt returns to the UFC, plus Frankie Edgar takes on Chad Mendes at the finale for The Ultimate Fighter. There's a Fight Pass, Fox Sports 1 and pay-per-view show, all in three days time. We'll discuss all of this on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

UFC 194: Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor is near, Reebok is taking heat for an 'Anderson Aldo' t-shirt, Georges St-Pierre and Jon Jones are distancing themselves from certain UFC actions and more. We'll talk all of this on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

After UFC Fight Night 79: Benson Henderson vs. Jorge Masvidal, we take a brief look at the card, but go in depth on rising prospect Doo Ho Choi after his first-round TKO of Sam Sicilia. Pictures and explanations included. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.

Jon Jones has broken his silence about Vitor Belfort, the UFC, Daniel Cormier and more. We'll talk him plus UFC Fight Night 79: Benson Henderson vs. Jorge Masvidal, more Ronda Rousey and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

We take a look at the three biggest events from the weekend - UFC Fight Night 78, Bellator 146, WSOF 25 - and break down the technical action on this episode of the Monday Morning Analyst with Luke Thomas.

UFC 193: Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm results discussed in detail, plus a talk of Conor McGregor's punching power and Jose Aldo, Joanna Jedrzejczyk's fight with Valerie Letourneau and more on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

At UFC 193, Holly Holm KO'd Ronda Rousey to become the UFC women's bantamweight champion. How did she do it? Did Rousey have a bad game plan or was just overmatched? What happened? We break the entire fight down on the Monday Morning Analyst with Luke Thomas.

UFC 193: Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm will be previewed plus we'll talk Ronaldo and the Reebok deal, Mirko Cro Cop retiring, USADA's 'prohibitive association' rule and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

From UFC Fight Night (77): Vitor Belfort vs. Dan Henderson to Bellator 145, we'll break down all of the major fight cards from the weekend. That includes wins by Thomas Almeida, Will Brooks, Glover Teixeira, Daniel Straus, Bobby Lashley, Rashid Magomedov, Corey Anderson, Michael Chandler and more. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.

UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3 is this weekend as is Bellator 145, which features the rubber match between Patricio 'Pitbull' Freire and Daniel Straus. We'll talk those fight cards plus Ronda Rousey's trainer declaring bankruptcy, Tim Kennedy's return and other mixed martial arts news. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

Nick Diaz has suggested a settlement with Nevada's athletic commission is possible, GLORY kickboxing is no longer on Spike TV, Ronda Rousey talked her coach, mom and Holly Holm at UFC 193 during her media scrum and more. We'll talk all of these on today's Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

From Louis Smolka's rear naked choke of Paddy Holohan to Cathal Pendred getting starched by Tom Breese to Neil Seery's guillotine of Jon Delos Reyes, we go cover all the action from Dublin, Ireland's UFC Fight Night 76 in the Monday Morning Analyst.

UFC Fight Night 76 (UFC: Dublin) takes place Saturday, but Bellator 144 is Friday, making this a week with lots of MMA action. Meanwhile, Rebook has had to pull a controversial t-shirt, more is known about UFC's financials and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.

From Jon Fitch vs. Yushin Okami to Nick Newell's last MMA fight to UFC veterans Vinny Magalhaes and Matt Hamill fighting, we'll break down all of the technical action from the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) 24 as well as the mixed martial arts debut of GLORY heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven. This is the Monday Morning Analyst.

From Ronda Rousey's issues with her mother calling out her trainer Edmond Tarverdyan, Nick Diaz getting 100,000 signatures on his White House petition to Team Alpha Male's ongoing fallout from T.J. Dillahsaw's departure, we'll break it all down on the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.