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Brian Campbell and Luke Thomas are live on a Friday to go over the upcoming card at UFC Baku.
Who has the advantage between Khalil Rountree and Jamahal Hill and how do the fellas see this main event playing out.
Plus Rafael Fiziev and Ignacio Bahamondes face off in the co-main event. And Curtis Blaydes takes on Rizvan Kuniev.
Given what Jon Jones said on the Nelk Boys podcast, is it finally time to consider a fight with Tom Aspinall as never happening?
Conor McGregor is in the news again, this time for punching a clubgoer in Ibiza, Spain. What, if anything, is there left to say about the state of him and his career?
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Join Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell live in studio on a Morning Kombat Monday to go over all the biggest headlines from the weekend in combat sports.
In the main event of UFC Atlanta, Kamaru Usman rather easily defeated Joaquin Buckley via unanimous decision. While Buckley rallied a bit in the fifth, it was too little, too late. Is the story of this fight that Usman was underrated or Buckley maybe a bit overrated?
In Saturday's co-main event, Rose Namajunas ultimately overmatched Miranda Maverick. Was this the kind of performance from Rose that makes you believe she can become a champion again?
The fellas go over other surprises from the UFC Atlanta card, plus boxing news as Richardson Hitchins stopped George Kambosas in the eighth round and Dana White isn't present for yet another UFC event.
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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell break down this weekend's main event between Kamaru Usman and Joaquin Buckley. What's at stake and what's the most interesting angle of this welterweight bout?
Joshua Van accepts Brandon Royval fight on short notice for UFC 317. Riding a four-fight win streak, Van will have just three weeks to get ready after replacing an injured Manel Kape. Is Van ready to step up to the challenge against Royval?
Plus the fellas recap PFL Nashville, Dana White will promote the Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford superfight on Netflix and much more!
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Merab Dvalishvili continued his dominate run in the Bantamweight division with his submission victory over Sean O'Malley at UFC 316 in a title rematch. He continues to get better with age and the fellas ponder how he can be stopped.
Kayla Harrison claimed the Women's Bantamweight title defeating Julianna Peña via submission. Amanda Nunes could be next for Harrison in a highly-anticipated superfight.
Patchy Mix made an underwhelming UFC debut against Mario Bautista. Is this proof that there's a huge gap between the UFC and every other MMA promotion or was Mix just outmatched?
Plus drama with Keyshawn Davis after he didn't make weight and was stripped of his title when his match against Edwin De Los Santos was canceled. To top it off, he was ejected from the arena where his brother Kelvin Davis had just fought against Nahir Albright, after allegedly assaulting Albright post-match. Can Keyshawn Davis ever recover from this dreadful weekend?
And Dana White revealed that Jon Jones already accepted the fight against Tom Aspinall. Will the fight actually go down this calendar year?
Join Luke Thomas, Brian Campbell and the entire Morning Kombat crew, live in studio on a Monday!
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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are joined in studio by Aaron Bronsteter to go over all things UFC 316 this weekend at the Prudential Center in New Jersey.
Merab Dvalishvili defends his UFC Bantamweight title against Sean O'Malley in a rematch from UFC 306 where Dvalishvili claimed the championship by unanimous decision.
The rest of the card is stacked with Julianna Peña defending her women's Bantamweight crown for the first time against Kayla Harrison. Kelvin Gastelum takes on Joe Pyfer in a Middleweight clash, Patchy Mix makes his UFC debut against Mario Bautista and Vicente Luque faces Kevin Holland in the Welterweight division.
Plus so much more!
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Erin Blanchfield learned minutes before walkouts that Maycee Barber dropped out of the UFC Vegas 107 main event. LT and BC go over the circumstances regarding the last-minute cancellation and what this means for Barber's future. Also, what is next for Blanchfield?
The fellas go over the rest of the card including Mateusz Gamrot's impressive win against Ludovit Klein. And Ramiz Brahimaj and Dustin Jacoby both notched first-round wins.
Plus, the guys go over the results from the PBC card, news about a location change for Noche UFC and a look at this weekend's UFC 316 event.
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Luke Thomas, Brian Campbell and the Morning Kombat crew are back on a Friday to preview this weekend's UFC Fight Night featuring Erin Blanchfield vs. Maycee Barber.
The fellas go through the latest boxing headlines including PBC previews of Caleb Plant vs. Armando Resendiz and Jermall Charlo vs. Thomas Lamanna. Plus, Teofimo Lopez going after Turki Alalshikh in a social media outburst costs him. What do LT and BC make of the latest antics from Lopez?
And the UFC might make a return to ESPN. Will it go over well with the fanbase?
Happy Friday Donks!
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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back to talk about the upcoming Bantamweight title matchup between Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley at UFC 316 on June 7 in New Jersey.
Also, the guys take a look at the upcoming schedule including Belal Muhammad vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov that Jon Anik revealed will take place in October.
Plus, the guys ask the question: Who are the five most powerful people in all of combat sports?
Stay locked in with MK on a Tuesday edition of the program!
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Join Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell live in studio to talk all things from UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales.
In the weekend's main event, 25-year-old Michael Morales steamrolled veteran Gilbert Burns inside the first round. Is the takeaway that Morales is about to break out in the division or that Burns is washed at this point?
There's more to discuss from the rest of the Fight Night event like Mairon Santos looking good against Sodiq Yusuff. Where does Santos go from here?
Melquizael Costa and Julian Erosa had a sensational fight. How high is Costa's ceiling after his win?
Plus, the guys have fun ranking the welterweight division and boxing news.
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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell react to Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira as the UFC 317 headliner during International Fight Week. Did the UFC miss the boat on Islam vs. Ilia???
Also, the guys cover UFC 319 announcements and round out the show with a full preview of Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales.
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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are live in the studio Monday to break down the results of UFC 315.
The fellas discuss Jack Della Maddalena's impressive win over Belal Muhammad that potentially turned the welterweight division upside down.
Valentina Shevchenko relied upon her veteran ability to make championship adjustments, outpointing a red-hot Manon Fiorot. What does this mean for Shevchenko's legacy?
Plus, LT and BC comment on the perceived retirement of Jose Aldo. And Irish MMA rising star Paul Hughes made his PFL return and needed just 42 seconds to finish Bruno Miranda before an emotional callout of Usman Nurmagomedov for a rematch.
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The Morning Kombat crew is back in studio for another Pregame Preview with friend of the show Chuck Mindenhall joining in on the fun!
It's Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena in the main event at UFC 315, live from Montreal, with the welterweight title on the line.
Plus, Valentina Shevchenko defends her women's flyweight title against Manon Fiorot in the co-main event, José Aldo takes on Aiemann Zahabi, and much more. Luke, BC and Chuck share their thoughts on the entire card, breaking it down like only the fellas can!
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Brian Campbell, Luke Thomas and the Morning Kombat crew are live on a Monday to talk about the results from UFC Iowa.
Corey Sandhagen grapples Deiveson Figueiredo into TKO loss. Is the veteran poised for a shot at the undisputed bantamweight title? Bo Nickal suffered his first defeat at the hands of Reinier de Ridder despite being the betting favorite coming into the matchup. What does the loss mean for Nickal's future?
Plus the guys discuss the shakeup in the boxing landscape as Ryan Garcia's upset loss to Rolly Romero in Times Square shattered any talk of another bout with Devin Haney, especially after Haney's woeful performance against Jose Ramirez.
And Canelo vs. Crawford is set for September.
MK is back on a Monday!
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The guys are back in studio to preview the upcoming Cory Sandhagen vs. Deiveson Figueiredo main event at UFC Fight Night Iowa this Saturday.
Plus, the Ring Magazine Times Square extravaganza this weekend is loaded with Devin Haney, Teofimo Lopez and the return of Ryan Garcia after his failed drug test. BC and LT preview Garcia vs. Rolando Romero, Haney vs. Jose Carlos Ramirez and Lopez vs. Arnold Barboza Jr.
Stay locked in with Brian Campbell, Luke Thomas and the Morning Kombat crew on a Friday!
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BC and LT recap the results of UFC Kansas City on a Monday edition of MK.
How did Ian Machado Garry look against Carlos Prates in his unanimous decision victory? What can be said about the career of Anthony Smith? Just how real of a contender is Randy Brown? Plus more results from UFC KC.
Chris Eubank Jr. defeated Nigel Benn via unanimous decision in a special fight that featured history, tradition and a bitter rivalry. And Eddie Hall needed just 30 seconds to defeat Mariusz Pudzianowski.
What does this mean for a potential Hall vs. Francis Ngannou matchup? Tap in with Brian Campbell and Luke Thomas on a Monday!
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The guys get ready for the Ian Garry vs. Carlos Prates showdown this Saturday. Heavyweight champions Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall were supposed to square off this summer but what is actually going on? BC and LT dive into what's happening with Jones and Aspinall. Plus, DDP denies injury concerns and says fight announcement is imminent.
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