Morning Kombat

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UFC 289 Recap | Nunes Retires | Oliveira Stops Dariush | Lopez Upsets Taylor | Ep. 452 Jun 12, 2023

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On episode 452 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down UFC 289. What does Amanda Nunes' retirement mean for the divisions she holds titles in? Where does Oliveira sit with a win over Dariush in the title picture? The guys also break down Teofimo Lopez Jr.'s win over Josh Taylor. What's next for Teofimo, Is he really retiring? As always we close out Monday's with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

(5:30) - Nunes vs. Aldana

(22:00) - Amanda Nunes Retires

(38:20) - Charles Oliveira

(54:00) - Rest of UFC 289

(68:15) - Teofimo Lopez Jr.

(93:00) - Dm's from Donks

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🚨UFC 289 Results: Amanda Nunes Retires | Oliveira Stops Dariush Jun 11, 2023

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At UFC 289, Amanda Nunes and Irene Aldana will battle for the women's bantamweight title. In the co-main event, former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira faces off against Beneil Dariush.

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UFC 289 Picks | Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez Jr. | Fight Announcements | Morning Kombat Ep. 451 Jun 09, 2023

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On Episode 451 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell kick off the show by previewing Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez Jr. Next up the guys break down some recent MMA fight announcements including Chris Weidman's return. The guys give their final thoughts on UFC 289 before making their picks for Okay, bet. As always we close out Friday's with dead Wrong.

(00:08:50) - PFL 4 Recap

(00:41:00) - Weekend Boxing Preview

(01:15:00) - Dana White vs. MMA Media

(01:31:40) - Fight Announcements

(01:36:00) - Ok, Bet

(01:52:40) - Dead Wrong

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UFC 289 Preview: Nunes vs. Aldana | Oliveira vs. Dariush | PFL 4 | Morning Kombat Ep. 450 Jun 07, 2023

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On Episode 450 of Morning Kombat the guys preview UFC 289. Can Irene Aldana pull off the upset on Amanda Nunes? Is the winner of Beneil Dariush vs. Charles Oliveira next for a title shot at 155? The guys also preview PFL 4. What fights on this card are the guys looking out for? They close out the show with Fan Submissions.

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Scoring Albazi-Kara-France | Jim Miller | Jon Jones vs. Tyson Fury | Ep. 449 Jun 05, 2023

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On episode 449 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian react to the weekend of fights. First up the guys discuss the scoring of Amir Albazi vs. Kai Kara-France. What can fighters do to fix this? The boys break down the rest of UFC Vegas 74 before discussing Dana White comments about Jon Jones vs. Tyson Fury. What is Dana trying to do here? The boys close out the show with Dm's from Donks and HYSTS.

(13:30) - Albazi vs. Kara-France

(53:30) - Jim Miller

(70:00) - Rest of UFC Vegas 74

(77:30) - Jon Jones vs. Tyson Fury

(85:50) - McGregor vs. Chandler

(93:20) - Dm's from Donks

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Five Things We Love About UFC | UFC Vegas 74 Picks | Call Me Crazy | Ep. 448 Jun 02, 2023

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On Episode 448 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian kick off the show by discussing the 5 things that they love most about the current UFC. The guys also play Call Me Crazy with some recent news topics and make their picks for the weekend. As always we close out Friday's with Dead Wrong.

(6:30) - Five Things We Love About UFC

(40:50) - News Items

(50:00) - Call Me Crazy

(91:50) - Ok, Bet

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UFC Vegas 74 Preview | Mick Maynard Tweets | Bellator vs. Rizin 2 | Ep. 447 May 31, 2023

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back for Episode 447 of Morning Kombat. The guys kick off the show by previewing UFC Vegas 74. How does this card compare to recent cards? The guys also discuss some tweets Mick Maynard sent over the weekend, questioning which bad cards the UFC has put out recently... The guys close out the main topics by breaking down the announcement that Bellator vs. Rizin 2 will be July 30th. As always we close out wednesday with fan submissions.

(7:00) - UFC Vegas 74 Preview

(33:00) - Mick Maynard Tweets

(51:00) - Bellator News

(66:00) - Fan Submissions

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Memorial Day Mailbag: BMF Title | Combat Sports Scoring | Favorite Rappers/Bands May 29, 2023

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell have you covered with a Memorial Day Mailbag. The guys discuss the BMF belt, MMA Scoring, 90's music and much more. You won't want to miss this episode.

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Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Official | Jon Jones Rumors | Fight Announcements | Ep. 446 May 26, 2023

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On Episode 446 of Morning Kombat Brian is solo to break down the news that we are finally getting Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. What are BC's early thoughts? Brian also discusses the rumors that Jon Jones might have a new opponent for August. Is this just a leverage play? BC closes out the show by breaking down some recent fight announcements.

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Fighter Pay Hits All-Time Low | Aljo Responds to Dana | MK Live Chat | Ep. 445 May 24, 2023

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On Episode 445 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian break down Bloody Elbow's article about the UFC's 2022 Finances. Is it true fighters are making less than ever in this era? The guys also break down Aljamain Sterling's response to Dana White saying "He can't get out of his own way". The guys also answer your live chat questions before closing the show with fan submissions.

(8:00) - Fighter Pay at All-time Low

(43:00) - Aljo vs. Dana

(61:40) - MK Live Chat

(92:00) - Fan Submissions

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