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UFC 265 Storylines | BIG Fight Announcements | A.J. McKee & Dana White | Ep 188

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On Episode 188 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell look ahead to UFC 265 this week. What are the biggest storylines heading into Ciryl Gane vs. Derrick Lewis? The guys also react to a few big fight announcements. Paulo Costa is expected to face Marvin Vettori. Islam Makhachev vs. Rafael Dos Anjos is Set for UFC 267. Cody Garbrandt is making his flyweight debut against Kai Kara-France. A.J. McKee made some comments about eventually wanting to go to the UFC. Dana White responds to McKee. The Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley undercard was announced. Are there any fights to look out for? Plus Jamel Herring and Shakur Stevenson have reportedly agreed to terms to fight.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 4, 20211h 53m

Bellator 263 Recap: AJ McKee Submits Pitbull | UFC: Strickland Beats Hall | Ep 187

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On Episode 187 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell recap a BIG weekend in combat sports, especially for BELLATOR MMA where rising star AJ McKee submitted 2-division champ Patricio Pitbull at Bellator 263. Where does this night rank for the promotion and will they be able to keep McKee long-term. Plus, in the UFC, Sean Strickland impressed in a UD win over Uriah Hall. Also, some big fight announcements were made over the weekend. Michael Chandler vs. Justin Gaethje for UFC and Vadim Nemkov vs. Anthony Johnson for Bellator. The guys react to them.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 2, 20211h 50m

Bellator 263: Patricio Pitbull vs. A.J. Mckee Instant Reaction

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have you covered with an instant reaction to Bellator 263. Tune in for a break down of the biggest matchup on the card.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 1, 202151 min

Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee Preview | Hall vs. Strickland | Ep 186

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On Episode 186 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell kick off the show with a preview on Patricio Freire vs. A.J. McKee. What is each fighters key to victory? The guys also break down the rest of a stacked Bellator 263 card. Which fights are they most looking forward to (8:00)? The boys preview UFC fight night Hall vs. Strickland (43:30). What is going on with Canelo Alvarez? It seemed all but official that he would be facing Caleb Plant but that doesn't seem true anymore...(58:20)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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 20211h 36m

Simone Biles, Doping in Weightlifting, Jon Jones | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 83

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Today on the podcast, we'll discuss the growth of mixed martial arts (MMA) internationally, what to make of the gymnast Simone Biles at the Tokyo Olympics, Jon Jones's potential issue with Luke, top movie directors, the effect of doping on weightlifting, how Bellator's Patricio Pitbull and AJ McKee would face off against any of their UFC featherweight peers, how to train toughness and heart, T.J. Dillashaw's suspension and 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 202158 min

Usman vs. Covington 2 | Bellator 263 | Stipe Miocic | Conor McGregor | Ep 185

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On Episode 185 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell break down Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington 2. What are their thoughts on the rematch (11:00)? Bellator 263 is this weekend with arguably the biggest fight in the promotions history Patricio Pitbull vs. A.J. McKee. What are the biggest storylines heading into Bellator 263 (23:45)? Stipe Miocic is unhappy with the UFC matchmaking and Francis Ngannou is upset about not being protected from questionable judging. What is the right move here (46:05)? Conor McGregor made some nasty comments about Khabib Nurmagomedov's father... Has he gone too far again (65:30)? Bellator announce that Douglas Lima with Face Michael Venom Page at Bellator 267.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 28, 20212h 1m

Patricio Pitbull Resume Review

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell bring back the Resume Review for Patricio Freire ahead of his matchup with A.J. McKee at Bellator 263. How did Pitbull get to this point in his career? Which fights were the most important for his legacy? The guys break down most of his 24 fight bellator run.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 27, 20211h 20m

UFC Fight Night RECAP: Dillashaw Beats Sandhagen, Barber & Yanez Win | Ep 184

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On Episode 184 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell do a full recap of a huge UFC Fight Night event that saw TJ Dillashaw score a split decision victory over Corey Sandhagen. Is the bantamweight division officially the best in the UFC? Plus, Maycee Barber scored a controversial split decision win over Miranda Maverick. The guys give their scores and takeaways from that fight Also, they discuss Adrian Yanez upside after his comeback win against Randy Costa and at BKFC 9 Paige VanZant lost to Rachael Ostovich.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 26, 20211h 39m

UFC Fight Night Sandhagen-Dillashaw Preview | BKFC 9 | Shobox Anniversary | Ep 183

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On Episode 183 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell do a full preview of UFC Fight Night Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw. Which fight are they most excited for? Which fight has the most title implications? Shobox's 20th anniversary is Friday night. The guys look back at Shobox fighters who went on to become champions. BKFC 9 is also Friday headlined by Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich. What are the boys expecting out of this card. Plus some quick hitter to end the show.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 24, 20211h 37m

Chandler-Gaethje, Tokyo Olympics, MK's Future | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 82

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Today on the podcast, we'll preview the Cory Sandhagen-T.J. Dillashaw fight. We'll also discuss the possibility of Michael Chandler vs. Justin Gaethje, what to expect from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the future of Morning Kombat, the striking styles of Conor McGregor and Sean O'Malley, the art of public speaking 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 22, 20211h 8m

UFC Fight Night Sandhagen-Dillashaw Storylines | Canelo-Plant | McGregor | | Ep 182

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On Episode 182 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell look ahead to TJ Dillashaw's return from a two year suspension. What should we expect in his matchup vs. Cory Sandhagen? That isn't the only important fight on Saturday's UFC card, the guys also go through the biggest storylines of the rest of the card. Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant are closing in on finalizing a unification bout. Logan Paul may be fighting Anderson Silva!? What are the guys thoughts? The UFC came out and said that there is no way they would let Conor McGregor compete with pre existing injuries. Who is lying in this situation?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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 21, 20211h 53m

Charlo vs. Castano Reaction | UFC Makhachev-Moises | Bellator 262 | Ep 181

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On Episode 181 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell recap a big weekend in combat sports. Jermell Charlo fought to a controversial split decision draw with Brian Castano. What do the guys make of the 117-11 Jermell Charlo judges scorecard? Plus, on UFC Fight Night, Islam Makhachev submitted Thiago Moises in round 4. How high should his stock be? Also, what grade does Miesha Tate deserve for her comeback win vs. Marion Reneau and they recap Bellator 262.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 20212h 3m

Instant Reaction: Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano | Morning Kombat

Brian Campbell is back with an instant reaction to Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano. What are the biggest take aways from this fight? Who's next? BC 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.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 202126 min

McGregor's Excuses | Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano | UFC Fight Night | Bellator 262

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On Episode 180 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell preview a big weekend in combat sports. Jermell Charlo looks to unify the junior middleweight titles vs. Brian Castano. What can we expect in this matchup? Conor McGregor came out and said he entered the trilogy with stress fractures in his leg... Is this just another one of Conor's excuses? UFC Fight Night is Saturday with an exciting lightweight matchup between Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises. Miesha Tate also is coming out of retirement to face Marion Reneau. Luke Rockhold also spoke about his lack of opponents for his comeback... Who would make sense here? The guys preview the Bellator 262 card. Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder has been rescheduled for October 9th. What was the reason for this?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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 16, 20211h 28m

Conor McGregor's Future, Nick Diaz, Poirier's Resume | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 81

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Today on the podcast, we'll discuss the future of Conor McGregor following his injury TKO loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, what to expect from the return of Nick Diaz, Colby Covington's dispute with Poirier, Brian Shaw as a historically-great strongman competitor, best ever war of attrition in combat sports, Morning Kombat shows on the road, Brendan Schaub's Fight Companion, Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou and 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 16, 20211h 15m

Early Weekend Storylines | Covington Calls Out Poirier | Woodley-Paul | Ep 179

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On Episode 179 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are ready to talk about a packed weekend of combat sports. Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano, UFC Fight Night and Bellator 262 are all this weekend (9:10). What should we be watching out for? There were 2 fights announced for UFC 266 (31:40). Colby Covington made some comments about Dustin Poirier's character and called him out. Would this fight eventually make sense (42:50)? The guys also react to the Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley press conference (60:50).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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 20212h 5m

Room Service Diaries: UFC 264 | Vegas | Star Wars | Action Movie Stars

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back to answer all your questions on Room Service Diaries. What are the guys favorite discontinued food? Who are their favorite action movie stars? What happened to BC's hair last week? What's the right amount to pay for a haircut? The guys discuss it all here.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 13, 202148 min

UFC 264 Recap | Poirier vs. McGregor | Gilbert Burns | Sean O'Malley | Ep 178

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On Episode 178 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back from Vegas to recap UFC 264. Dustin Poirier beat Conor McGregor via Doctors Stoppage. How badly does this damage McGregor's brand (8:50)? Does the fourth fight make sense? Gilbert Burns defeated Stephen Thompson via unanimous decision. Is this the end for Wonderboy (37:50)? Tai Tuivasa defeated Greg Hardy via first-round Ko. What's next for Greg Hardy (44:10)? UFC 264 had some great fights what other storylines are the guys looking at coming out of Saturday (44:10). The guys close out the show with Dm's from donks, HYSTS and Odds & ends.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 12, 20211h 44m

UFC 264 Results: Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 3 | Post-Fight Show

At UFC 264, Dustin Poirier will face Conor McGregor for the third time. The former interim lightweight champion faces the former featherweight and lightweight double champ in the fight that will decide who wins the trilogy. Also on the fight card from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas is a welterweight bout between Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson and Gilbert Burns as well as Greg Hardy vs. Tai Tuivasa, Sean O'Malley vs. Kris Moutinho and more UFC 264 results and analysis.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 20211h 14m

UFC 264 Ultimate Preview | McGregor-Poirier 3 | Dana White | Diaz-Lawler 2 | Ep 177

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On Episode 177 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are live in Las Vegas to preview UFC 264. What does each main event fighter need to do to secure a victory? Dana White has been speaking to media so the guys break down some of the comments he made about Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul. There are reports that Nick Diaz will face Robbie Lawler. Is this the right fight to make? Oscar De La Hoya says he wants to fight in two exhibitions before going 12 rounds with Floyd Mayweather or Canelo Alvarez. Finally they close out the topics by breaking down the reports that Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder 3 will be postponed due to Fury's camp testing positive for covid 19.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 9, 20211h 8m

UFC 264 Preview | Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 3 | Thompson vs. Burns | Ep 176

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On Episode 176 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are live in Las Vegas to preview UFC 264. What did the guys learn from the second fight? What are the x-factors for each fighter in the third fight? Luke and Brian also preview Stephen Thompson vs. Gilbert Burns. Who else stands out on UFC 264?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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 7, 20211h 18m

UFC 264's Five Biggest Questions

Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are here to discuss the 5 biggest questions heading into UFC 264. Is Conor McGregor still an elite fighter? Are we undervaluing what is at stake for Dustin Poirier? Can Stephen Thompson get a title shot with a win at UFC 264? Tune in to find out the biggest questions heading into saturday.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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 5, 202139 min

Georges St-Pierre Exhibition? | Tyron Woodley | Colbert vs. Nyambayar preview | Ep 175

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On Episode 175 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell react to Georges St-Pierre's comments that his UFC contract will be over in two years. Who would the guys like to seem him face in an exhibition? Next up they preview Chris Colbert vs. Tugstsogt Nyambayar Saturday night on Showtime at 9pm. Tyron Woodley is training with Floyd Mayweather. How much will that help him vs. Jake Paul? The guys quickly hit some combat sports news before admitting that they were dead wrong. Finally they close out the show with a homework review of 'The Night Comes for Us".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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 2, 20211h 55m

UFC 264 Preview, Schilling Video, Interim Titles | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 80

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Today on the podcast, we'll start looking ahead to the trilogy between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor, what to make of the video showing Joe Schilling punching a man in a bar, Francis Ngannou having to deal with an interim title at heavyweight, most-feared mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters, Shavkat Rakhmonov's upside, Brian Shaw missing out on his fifth World's Strongest Man title, what to expect from Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Thompson, who has good striking defense in the pocket and 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 1, 20211h 22m

Derrick Lewis vs. Ciryl Gane | Khabib Predicts Conor-Dustin 3 | Nate Diaz | Ep 174

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On Episode 174 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell react to the news that Ciryl Gane will be facing Derrick Lewis for the interim heavyweight title. WHY (10:00)? The guys break down Khabib Nurmagomedov's prediction for Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier and his comments about retirement (35:05). Firas Zahabi said Nate Diaz would beat 99% of fighters if there was no time limit. Is he right? What fighters also fall into same category (46:20)? Nonito Donaire vs. John Riel Casimero is not off according to Donaire (57:30). The guys close out the show with the Wheel of death (72:00) and Fan Submissions.'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 30, 20211h 55m

Gervonta Davis Impresses | Ciryl Gane | Vasiliy Lomachenko | Bellator 261 | Ep 173

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On Episode 173 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell recap a packed weekend of combat sports. Gervonta Davis scored a 11th round tko of Mario Barrios. What does this mean for Tank and who should be next (10:00)? Ciryl Gane got the win at UFC fight night but was it enough to get him a title shot (35:50)? The guys also recap Bellator 261 (46:00) and Vasiliy Lomachenko's win over Masayoshi Nakatani (59:00). The guys close out the main topics with other notable standouts from the weekend (68:00).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 28, 20212h 8m

🚨 Gervonta Davis vs. Mario Barrios Instant reaction

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Brian Campbell provides instant analysis of Gervonta "Tank" Davis' thrilling 11th-round TKO of Mario Barrios in their WBA regular title bout at 140 pounds. Campbell looks at what makes Davis so exciting should he hang around the bigger weight classes and explains how Barrios was able to put up such a credible fight before the stoppage. '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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 202130 min

Weekend Preview UFC Gane vs. Volkov | Davis vs. Barrios | Bellator 261 | PFL | Ep 172

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On Episode 172 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back in studio to preview a packed weekend in combat sports. The guys Preview UFC Fight Night Gane vs. Volkov, Gervonta Davis vs. Mario Barrios, Bellator 261, PFL and Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. Masayoshi Nakatani. Plus Dead Wrong and Tip2Tip.'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 25, 20211h 3m

UFC Gane vs. Volkov | Bellator 261 | Gervonta Davis | Anthony Joshua | Ep 171

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On Episode 171 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back in studio to look ahead to the biggest storylines at UFC Fight Night Gane vs. Volkov card (9:40), Bellator 261 (21:30) and Showtime boxing's Gervonta Davis vs. Mario Barrios (30:30). What should we be looking out for on these cards? Anthony Joshua responds to Deontay Wilder's claims that he would knock Joshua out in "devastating fashion" (44:30). The guys close out the show with Wheel of Death (58:00) and Fan Submissions (85:00).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 24, 20211h 36m

UFC Fight Night Recap | Anderson Silva | Jermall Charlo | Ep 170

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On Episode 170 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell recap UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige. What next for Chang Sung Jung? Who else stood out on the card? Anderson Silva defeated Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on saturday. What are the guys reactions? Jermall Charlo defeated Juan Macias Montiel but was it enough to get him a big name opponent? Naoya Inoue had a big win on saturday... Where does he fit in the pound-for-pound rankings?'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 20211h 56m

Korean Zombie vs. Dan Ige | Jermall Charlo | Boxing Weekend preview | PFL 5 | Ep 169

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On Episode 169 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell preview UFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige. What other fights are the guys looking forward to on this card? Next up the guys preview Jermall Charlo vs. Juan Macias Montiel. What does Charlo need to do to land a big fight? PFL 5 was last night so the boys react that card. Next the guys preview some boxing... Naoya Inoue vs. Michael Dasmarinas, Jaime Munguia vs. Kamil Szeremeta and Anderson Silva vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Finally the guys finish off the show with some quick hitting news items. You won't want to miss this episode.'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 18, 20211h 32m

Adesanya-Whittaker 2, World's Strongest Man, TV Shows | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 79

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Today on the podcast, we'll preview the weekend's fights with the Korean Zombie and Dan Ige, discuss the World's Strongest Man competition and more. We'll also talk TV shows, UFC marketing Dana White, Brandon Moreno's future, what really happened at UFC 263, mixed martial arts (MMA) journalism, the most exciting boxers, what we learned about MMA during the pandemic, scoring fights on TV versus at home and 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 17, 20211h 9m

Georges St-Pierre Talks Fighter Pay | Fight Announcements | PFL Preview | Jermall Charlo | Ep 168

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On Episode 168 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell discuss Georges St-Pierre's recent comments about how much he was paid during his UFC run (8:00). PFL returns on Thursday so the guys preview Rory MacDonald vs. Gleison Tibau (23:30). Jermall Charlo is fighting Juan Macias Montiel on saturday so the guys break down the biggest storylines (46:00). UFC has announced a bunch of fight announcements. The boys recap those announcements and discuss their excitement levels (31:55). Finally they close out the main topics by looking ahead to this weekend's fights (71:45).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 16, 20211h 28m

UFC 263 Recap: Adesanya & Moreno Win, Diaz Losses | Bellator 260 Recap | Ep 167

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On Episode 167 of Morning Kombat Brian Campbell and Rashad Evans recap a wild UFC 263 event. Israel Adesanya gets back in the win column with a UD win over Marvin Vettori (7:50). Plus, Brandon Moreno gets the win of his career, impressing with a 2nd round submission of Deiveson Figueiredo (23:00). Also, Leon Edwards scored the UD victory over Nate Diaz (38:30). The guys also break down Bellator 260 where Yaraslav Amosov upset Douglas Lima (58:00).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 20211h 47m

🚨 UFC 263 Instant Reaction: Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori | Brandon Moreno vs. Deiveson Figueiredo

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UFC 263 features a main event between UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and challenger Marvin Vettori. In the co-main event, the flyweight title is up for grabs as champion Deivison Figueiredo faces off against Brandon Moreno for the second time in as many fights. Also on the pay-per-view fight card is a welterweight non-title, non-main event five-round bout. It's the first of its kind on UFC history.'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 20211h 2m

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Preview | Bellator 260 | Claressa Shields | Ep 166

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On Episode 166 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell Preview UFC 263. Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori 2, Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno 2, Leon Edwards vs. Nate Diaz and more (7:00). The guys also break down Bellator 260: Lima vs. Amosov (48:45). Claressa Shields made her MMA debut last night with PFL. What are the guys thoughts on her performance (62:00)? Dana White announced that Alexander Volkanovski will defend his title against Brian Ortega at UFC 266 (75:22). The guys close out the main topics by previewing Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila (78:15).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 20211h 38m

UFC 263 Preview, Fighter Pay, Last Meal | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 78

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Today on the podcast, we'll preview UFC 263: Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori 2. We'll discuss recent issues with fighter contracts and pay, Paulo Costa's claims, last meals of Death Row, Nick Diaz's next move, Bellator 260, the slow decline of the mixed martial arts (MMA) website, whether Floyd Mayweather carried Logan Paul, winners of the 2020 Euro soccer championships and 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 20211h 23m

UFC 263 Storylines | PFL Preview | Dana White Speaks | Ep 165

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The boys are back home after a week in the Miami sun. BC & Luke start the show by discussing the biggest storylines heading into UFC 263 (7:45). That isn't the only big MMA fight this week though as Claressa Shields will be making her MMA debut with PFL on Thursday (36:00). Dana White has been speaking to the media all week on topics like Jon Jones, Paulo Costa and fighter benefits (45:30). The guys also break down the storylines heading into Bellator 260 (69:50). They close the show with some Joshua-Usyk and Alistair Overeem news (75:00).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 9, 20211h 54m

Room Service Diaries: Bad Dates | Gym Wars | Favorite Cuisines | Morning Kombat

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On this episode of Room Service Diaries the guys answer all the questions submitted in apple podcast reviews and Luke's Twitter. What Celebs did they see in Miami? What were their favorite cartoons as kids? The guys share some bad date stories, their favorite cuisines 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 8, 20211h 28m

🚨 Instant Reaction: Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul

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The boys react live from Hard Rock Stadium to the Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul SHOWTIME PPV results.'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 7, 202139 min

Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul Preview | UFC Fight Night | Dana White | Ep 164

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You won't want to miss this episode. The boys are in Miami for the weekend to cover Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul but thats not all. First Chad Johnson stops by to preview his fight this weekend. Brian Maxwell is next to discuss how the Chad Johnson fight happened. Then we have Luis Arias to preview his fight. Finally we close the show with Brendan Schaub to set the table for the weekend.'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 20211h 7m

Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley | Weekend Recap | PFL 6 | Zabit Magomedsharipov | Ep 163

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The boys are back with a packed show... Jake Paul will be fighting Tyron Woodley in a professional boxing match. Is this the right move for both fighters ()? Next the guys recap Nonito Donaire and Devin Haney's wins over the weekend. Which win was more impressive ()? PFL has announced who will fight on their June 25th card and the guys break that down (). Zabit Magomedsharipov is still dealing with lingering health issues and doesn't plan to return until he is at 100% health (). For our last topic the guys look ahead to a weird weekend in combat sports (). That's not all though... The guys close out the show with HYSTS (), Fan Submissions () and Odds & ends ().'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 2, 20211h 33m

Memorial Day Mailbag: Favorite Performance in a Loss | MMA Coaches | Top TV Shows

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Luke and Brian are back with a bonus Memorial Day Mailbag episode. In this episode the guys answer 15+ questions submitted by the fans. While down on a scorecard which fighter had your favorite performance while in the hands of defeat? What’s each of your top 5 promotions of all time? Regarding Manny Pacquiao’s insane late-career resurgence, who would you say is an apt MMA equivalent to this? The guys answer all these questions 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 20211h 21m

Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez | Dana White | Jon Jones | Devin Haney | Ep 162

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On episode 162 of Morning Kombat Brian and Luke discuss Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez for July 17th. Is this the right fight to make (11:20)? Dana White did some interviews talking about Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis, Diego Sanchez and Jon Jones' new Management team member (19:15). Devin Haney faces Jorge Linares this Saturday for Haney's WBC lightweight title (41:00). The guys preview that along with Showtime boxing's card featuring Nordine Oubaali vs. Nonito Donaire for Oubaali's WBC bantamweight title (33:15). Oh yeah... BC flew to Puerto Rico for an exclusive interview with Logan Paul. The guys discuss the interview and realistically if he has any chance of beating Floyd Mayweather (47:50).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 20211h 25m

Holloway-Yair, Mayweather-Paul, McGregor-Poirier 3 | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 77

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Today on the podcast, we'll discuss Max Holloway's upcoming fight with Yair Rodriguez, Floyd Mayweather's weird exhibition 'fight' with Logan Paul, the challenges and benefits of lifting weights, ranking UFC champions in terms of beatability, Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards, Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 3, what happens if Derrick Lewis beats Francis Ngannou, Tony Ferguson's decline, Diego Sanchez splitting from Joshua Fabia 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 27, 20211h 11m

UFC Fight Night Leftovers | Jon Jones | GSP vs. De La Hoya | Luke Rockhold | Ep 161

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On episode 161 of Morning Kombat, Brian and Luke discuss Jack Hermansson's win over Edmen Shahbazyan. What's next for each fighter (8:30)? GSP revealed the rules that were presented to him for a potential Oscar De La Hoya fight. Should GSP be fighting harder to get this payday (18:10)? Dana is working on Mackenzie Dern vs. Marina Rodriguez (23:10). Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen exchanged some words on twitter last night (34:40). Finally they close out the main topics with a little conversation about Luke Rockhold. Who should his comeback fight be (46:20)?'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 26, 20211h 40m

Weekend Recap: UFC Fight Night | Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez | Bellator 259 | Ep 160

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Luke and Brian are back to recap a jam packed combat sports weekend. The guys recap UFC Fight Night Font vs. Garbrandt (6:30). Next up the guys break down Josh Taylor's win over Jose Ramirez and what that means for his legacy (27:05). The guys close out the main topics by recapping Bellator 259 (40:00) and discussing Manny Pacquiao vs. Errol Spence (48:40). As always we close out the Monday show with Dm's from Donks (57:20), HYSTS (77:30) and Odds & ends (96:50).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 24, 20211h 43m

UFC: Font vs. Garbrandt Preview | Bellator 259 | Jake Paul To Showtime | Ep 159

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MK has you covered with all the action coming up this week. Luke and Brian preview the UFC fight night event headlined by Ron Font and Cody Garbrandt (8:30). Plus, they breakdown tonight's Bellator 259 event and the return of Cris Cyborg (35:00). Also, Jake Paul signs multi-fight deal with Showtime. What do we make of this move (74:30)?'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 20211h 53m

Nate Diaz's Future, Jake Paul to Showtime, Dana White | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 76

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Today on the podcast, we'll discuss Nate Diaz's future and how his fight with Leon Edwards might go, Jake Paul signing to Showtime, Triller's next move, where and who Dan Hardy should fight next, how Jan Blachowicz vs. Jon Jones would've gone at 205 pounds, who the heir to the Dana White throne is, whether my daughter might pursue a career in mixed martial arts (MMA), Charles Oliveira winning a title in the UFC and 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/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 20211h 17m

Fury vs. Joshua Delayed | UFC 262 Fallout | Jake Paul vs. Kamaru Usman? | Ep 158

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MK all day. Every day. The boys return to breakdown all the latest news, including Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua being delayed after an arbiter ruled that Tyson Fury owes Deontay Wilder a trilogy fight (15:30). Plus, they discuss more fallout from UFC 262 (35:30) and look ahead to this weekends Font vs. Garbrandt card (61:05). Also, Jake Paul says he is a free agent, is Paul vs. Kamaru Usman really a possibility (51:00)? Lastly, a quick lookahead to Bellator 259 (67:00).'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 Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 20212h 3m