Morning Kombat

Brian Campbell has you covered with an instant reaction to Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.    For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat   Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS , @lthomasnews , @MorningKombat    For Mornin...

Episode 292 of Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have a packed preview show for the fans. They boys preview Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte, Bellator 278 & 279 and UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade. The boys also recap Clay Collard's win over Jeremey Stephen in PFL. They close out the show with some quick hitters. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher...

Episode 291 of Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are here to break down the latest news in the combat sports world. They start by looking ahead to this weekend's MMA fights. What should we be watching out for on Bellator 278, Bellator 279 and UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade? Next the guys discuss Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte. What are the biggest storylines heading into this fi...

Luke Thomas is here to break down Mounir Lazzez's post fight interview where Mounir shouted out Daniel Kinahan. What is MMA Medias role in this? How should this be handled? Luke Breaks it all down. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.    For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube...

Episode 290 of Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell is here as the boys breakdown a massive weekend in combat sports. In boxing, Errol Spence Jr. stopped Yordenis Ugas on SHOWTIME PPV. Will we finally get Spence vs. Crawford? Plus, in the UFC Belal Muhammad earned a decision victory over Vicente Luque. In Bellator, Patricio Pitbull got revenge over AJ McKee. Did the win prove Pitbull...

Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have you covered with an instant reaction to Errol Spence Jr. vs. Yordenis Ugas. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.    For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat   Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS , @lthomasnews , @Morn...

Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have you covered with an instant reaction to Bellator 277. The guys discuss AJ McKee vs. Patricio Pitbull 2, Vadim Nemkov vs. Corey Anderson and much more. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.    For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/Mornin...

Episode 289 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are live in Dallas Texas to preview Errol Spence Jr. vs. Yordenis Ugas. What are the keys to victory for each fighter? Next up the guys preview Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2. Can AJ McKee defeat Pitbull again? Who wins the light heavyweight grand prix? UFC Vegas 51 is also Saturday so the guys break down Vicente Luque vs. Belal Muham...

Luke Thomas sits down with Alexander Volkanovski following his UFC 273 win over the Korean Zombie. What does Alexander think of his UFC 273 performance? Is Max Holloway his next fight or is he considering a move to 155? The guys discuss it all. (00:45) - Arriving in NYC (1:35) - Korean Zombie Gameplan/Fight (10:40) - Throwing in the towel (12:20) - Fan/Media Talk (14:45) - Max Holloway Trilogy (20...

Luke Thomas is back with Episode 19 of Morning Kombat Extra Credit. Luke breaks down a couple fights from UFC 273 that he didn't get to on episode 288 of Morning Kombat. (1:30) - Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres (9:30) - Mark O. Madsen vs. Vinc Pichel (14:54) - Ian Garry vs. Darian Weeks (20:00) - Raquel Pennington vs. Aspen Ladd (24:24) - Mike Malott vs. Mickey Gall Morning Kombat’ is available on...

Episode 288 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas is joined by Danny Segura to recap UFC 273. Alexander Volkanovski dominated the Korean Zombie, is it Max Holloway or 155 for Volk? Aljamain Sterling defeated Petr Yan in a close fight to unify the bantamweight titles. How did the guys score this fight? Khamzat Chimaev defeated Gilbert Burns in the most exciting fight of the night. How would Chimaev fare ag...

At UFC 273, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski faces the Korean Zombie (Chan Sung Jung) in the main event. In the co-main event, UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling faces off against former champ and current interim champion Petr Yan in a highly-anticipated rematch. Rising sensation Khamzat Chimaev also takes on Gilbert Burns in the biggest bout of his young career in a welte...

Episode 287 of Morning Kombat is packed full of combat previews. The boys start off with the main event of UFC 273 Alexander Volkanovski vs. Aljamain Sterling. Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan face off in a bantamweight unification bout. Next up the guys break down Gilbert Burns vs. Khamzat Chimaev and the rest of the UFC 273 card. The guys transition to boxing to discuss Gennadiy Golovkin vs. Ryota...

On episode 286 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian do a deep dive on UFC 273. They start of by discussing the biggest storylines for Aljamain Sterling vs. Petr Yan and Gilbert Burns vs. Khamzat Chimeav. The guys also discuss Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres and Ian Garry vs. Darian Weeks. PFL announced their May 6th card headlined by Kayla Harrison. They boys close the show with some quick hitters and...

At UFC 273, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will defend his title against Chan Sung Jung (the Korean Zombie). Before that, however, he stopped by MK to talk about that fight and the unique style he's developed that's put him at the top of the division. In this interview with Luke Thomas, he explains how his style of fighting 'scrambles the brains' of his opponents based on the ove...

A big time episode 285 of MK is HERE. The boys begin previewing UFC 273 and discuss all the major storylines. Plus, they look ahead to an active weekend of boxing, including Erickson Lubin vs. Sebastian Fundora and GGG vs. Ryoto Murata. (9:30) - Volkanovski vs. Korean Zombie (33:30) - P4P List if Volkanovski Wins (46:40) - Best Outcome Saturday Night? (52:30) - GGG vs. Murata (66:00) - Boxing Look...

On Episode 284 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian open the show by celebrating their award for "Best Sports Podcast" at the Sports Podcast awards. What does that mean for the show? Next up the guys revisit the Gilbert Burns and Derrick James interviews. Who are these secret russian fighters training with Gilbert? Could Errol Spence Jr. really fight Jermell Charlo? The guys answer a few fan questions...

Brian Campbell and Luke Thomas sit down with Gilbert Burns ahead of his UFC 273 fight with Khamzat Chimaev. Why did he offer to fight Khamzat Chimaev? Who are the Russian wrestlers he brought in for this camp? What was it like fighting Kamaru Usman? What did he think of the Covington-Masvidal Miami fight? The guys discuss it all. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, C...

On Episode 283 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian discuss the announcement that UFC 275 will be in Singapore headlined by two title fights. What are the guys thoughts? Next up the guys discuss Deiveson Figueiredo calling for Kai Kara-France instead of Brandon Moreno. Who deserves the title shot? The final topic they discuss is Fabricio Werdum announcing he is retiring from MMA. The boys close out th...

Luke Thomas is back with Episode 18 of Morning Kombat Extra Credit. Luke breaks down a couple fights from UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus and One X that he didn't get to on episode 282 of Morning Kombat. (1:45) - Demetrious Johnson vs. Rodtang (9:13) - Adriano Moraes vs. Yuya WakaMatsu (13:00) - Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. Shinya Aoki (17:05) - Alexa Grasso vs. Joanne Wood (20:32) - Chris Gutierrez...

On Episode 282 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian recap UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus. What's next for Curtis Blaydes and Kai Kara-France after huge wins? The guys discuss Nate Diaz requesting his release from the UFC. The boys close out the main topics by breaking down the boxing matches from this weekend. We're they impressed by Tim Tszyu's U.S. Debut? The boys close out the show with Dm's...

Luke and Brian are down in South Florida for Episode 281 to Preview UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus. What fights should we be watching for? Next up the guys discuss Conor McGregor and Jorge Masvidal's arrests this week. What is going on with them? The guys also preview One Championship: One X. It's not all about MMA though as the guys discuss Tim Tszyu vs. Terrell Gausha and a few more fights...

Luke and Brian are down in South Florida for Episode 280 to discuss some big news out of the combat sports world. Reports that Jorge Masvidal has been arrested for felony battery surfaced late on Monday. What does this mean for his future? The boys discuss the biggest storylines heading into UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus. Next up the guys discuss a ton of Bellator news that broke this week....

Luke Thomas is back with Episode 17 of Morning Kombat Extra Credit. Luke breaks down a couple fights from UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall that he didn't get to on episode 279 of Morning Kombat. (1:15) - Molly McCann vs. Luana Carolina (9:26) - Ilia Topuria vs. Jai Herbert (15:49) - Paul Craig vs. Nikita Krylov (21:25) - Jack Shore vs. Timur Valiev (26:45) - Muhammad Mokaev vs. Cody Durden Mor...

On episode 279 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian recap a huge weekend of UFC fights. Tom Aspinall made short work of Alexander Volkov in the UFC main event. Is the Brit worth the hype after such a strong performance? Also, Arnold Allen and Paddy Pimblett continued their ascensions with big wins. Plus, they discuss the latest UFC rumors about a potential Conor McGregor vs. Kamaru Usman fight. Mornin...