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UFC Rio: Charles Oliveira Subs Gamrot, Wants Max Holloway | Alvarez vs Luque | Jaron Ennis KO Win Oct 13, 2025

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On today's edition of Morning Kombat, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell breakdown everything from UFC Rio, starting with the main event between Charles Oliveira and Mateusz Gamrot.

Also, Joel Alvarez beat Vicente Luque, but not without referee controversy in the opening round.

Plus, the rest from UFC Rio including: Deiveson Figueiredo getting back in the win column, former BJJ champ Bia Mesquita scoring a dominant win and is Mario Pinto a name worth paying attention to?

And Jaron 'Boots' Ennis effortlessly blasted out Uisma Lima in the first round. Is a showdown opposite Vergil Ortiz next?

Start your week off right with a dose of MK on a Monday!

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UFC Rio: Oliveira vs Gamrot Preview | McGregor Suspended 18 Months | DWCS FOTY??? Oct 10, 2025

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The fellas are ready to take you into the weekend of combat sports with a preview of UFC Rio - Charles Oliveira vs. Mateusz Gamrot.

Conor McGregor was in the news again as he accepted an 18-month doping suspension for repeated testing failures.

Plus some news on the boxing front as David Benavidez shot down a fight with Terence Crawford at 168 and the International Boxing HOF ballot spurs Gennadiy Golovkin.

Happy Friday, Donks!

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Pereira Gets Revenge w/ RD1 KO over Ankalaev | UFC 320 Undercard: Merab Bantamweight GOAT? + Jiri KO Oct 06, 2025

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Brian Campbell, Luke Thomas and the Morning Kombat crew are back in the studio and ready to discuss all the latest in the world of combat sports.

Alex Pereira delivered violent revenge to Magomed Ankalaev in Round 1 in the main event at UFC 320. The fellas break down the fight and discuss what's next for Pereira, including a potential move up to heavyweight to challenge Jon Jones?

Merab Dvalishvili extended his win streak to 14 as he continues to dominate the bantamweight division. Is he in the bantamweight GOAT conversation?

Also, BC and LT go through the undercard, including Jiri Prochazka's insane rally to KO Khalil Rountree Jr. in Round 3.

Happy MK Monday, Donks!

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UFC 320 Pregame Preview: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira Presented By Cuervo® | Morning Kombat Oct 03, 2025

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back in the studio, joined by friend of the show Jed Meshew, breaking down everything we need to know for Saturday's main event light heavyweight title fight between Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira at UFC 320 in Las Vegas.

The guys go through the rest of the card including a clash between Merab Dvalishvili and Cory Sandhagen for the bantamweight title.

This edition of Pregame Preview is sponsored by Cuervo.

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UFC Perth: Ulberg Brutally Stops Reyes | PFL Nurmagomedov-Hughes 2 | Wanderlei Silva post-fight KO?? Sep 29, 2025

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Welcome to another edition of Morning Kombat on Monday morning.

Luke Thomas, Brian Campbell and the MK crew are with you for the next couple hours to discuss all the latest in combat sports.

Off the top, the guys dive into the main event in Perth, where Carlos Ulberg quickly dispatched Dominick Reyes.

The guys go through the rest of the card, including the referee fiasco in the fight between Neil Magny and Jake Matthews.

On Friday, Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes will meet for the second time this year. LT and BC dive into all the questions surrounding the PFL bout, plus other standouts on the card.

Also, the guys discuss the ramifications from the postfight brawl involving Wanderlei Silva.

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UFC Perth Preview: Reyes vs Ulberg | Jake Paul vs Tank Tour | Jon Jones to Coach Gable Steveson Sep 26, 2025

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Morning Kombat, Friday edition!

First up, the fellas preview the UFC Perth card with a high stakes LHW matchup at the top. Will Reyes work his way back to a title shot, or is Ulberg the next guy at 205?

Next, the guys recap the lackluster Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis press tour before discussing Mateusz Gamrot stepping in on short notice to fight Charles Oliveira in Rio.

They'll round it out with some various news and notes followed by your Dead Wrong and Fan Submissions!

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UFC White House Plans & Dream Card | Fiziev Out of UFC Rio | Adesanya’s Future Fights Sep 22, 2025

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Join Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell live in studio on a Morning Kombat Monday to go over all the latest news in combat sports.

First up, the UFC White House plans continue to take shape. LT and BC discuss the latest headlines surrounding the event and have some fun drafting their dream matchups for the White House card.

Also, Rafael Fiziev's injury changes things up for the Oct. 11 UFC Fight Night main event in Rio. Who would be the right opponent against Charles Oliveirato save this main event?

And what's left in Israel Adesanya's career before he's ready to hang it up? What future fights does he have left?

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Ilia Topuria Wants Crawford Fight | Jake Paul vs. Gervonta to Miami | Allen Replaces Fluffy vs RDR Sep 19, 2025

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Happy Friday, donks!

First up, the guys discuss the fallout from the Crawford vs. Canelo fight.

Plus, Ilia Topuria continues to chase a Terence Crawford boxing match. And Jake Paul-Tank Davis moves to Miami.

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Crawford Makes History vs. Canelo | Netflix Boxing Grades + Noche UFC Recap Sep 15, 2025

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The boys are back from Las Vegas and ready to discuss all things from Crawford's win over Canelo.

Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell examine all angles from the Fight of the Year and give their perspective on what went down.

Also the fellas discuss the second-ever Noche UFC event took place in San Antonio. The guys break down the main event between Diego Lopes and Jean Silva, plus the rest of the Noche UFC card.

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Live from Canelo vs. Crawford | Boxing Preview + Noche UFC Breakdown Sep 12, 2025

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are live in Las Vegas to preview the biggest boxing match of the year when Canelo Alvarez takes on Terence Crawford at Allegiant Stadium.

Shawn Porter joins the show to help preview the Canelo/Crawford card.

The guys then preview the intriguing featherweight matchup that headlines Noche UFC this weekend when Diego Lopes takes on Jean Silva in San Antonio, Texas.

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