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Bellator 255: Pitbull vs. Sanchez | McGregor-Diaz Twitter Feud | Jon Jones | Ep 138 Apr 03, 2021

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Friday is here. So is MK. The boys preview Bellator 255, headlined by the semi-finals of it's Featherweight Grand Prix with 2-division champ Patrício 'Pitbull' Freire taking on Emmanuel Sanchez. Luke and Brian breakdown Bellator's opening event on SHOWTIME. Plus, Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor feuded on twitter debating who the real king of MMA is. Who is it. Also, Jon Jones continues his battle with the UFC, live tweeting a phone call he had with them.

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Bellator 255 Preview, Diaz-Edwards, Jon Jones vs. UFC | Live Chat, ep. 70 Apr 01, 2021

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Today on the podcast, we'll preview Bellator 255 on Showtime, discuss Nate Diaz fighting Leon Edwards at welterweight at UFC 262, Jon Jones wanting more money to fight UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and much more. Brian Campbell will join us today.

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Jon Jones Wants Out of UFC | Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards | Darren Till OUT | Ep 137 Mar 31, 2021

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Luke and Brian discuss the latest on Jon Jones battle with the UFC, including wanting the UFC to cut him. Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards was added to the UFC 262 card on May 15th. Plus, Darren Till is out of his fight with Marvin Vettori. Is Kevin Holland up? Also, Anderson Silva is set to box Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in June. Manny Pacquiao is in talks to fight Bud Crawford. Is that a good move? We hit some Bellator 255 storylines ahead of their Showtime debut.

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UFC 260 Recap: Ngannou KOs Miocic, Woodley Loses Again, O'Malley Impresses | Ep 135 Mar 29, 2021

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Luke and Brian return to recap all the action from UFC 260. Francis Ngannou knocked out Stipe Miocic to become the new UFC heavyweight champion. What is the biggest takeaway from the fight and is Jon Jones next for Ngannou? Plus, Tyron Woodley lost his 4th fight in a row. Is it time for him to retire? Also, Sean O'Malley returned from injury and his loss to Chito Vera, with an impressive KO of Thomas Almeida. What kind of statement did he make?

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🚨 Instant Reaction: UFC 260 Results: Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou 2 Mar 28, 2021

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At UFC 260, Stipe Miocic fights Francis Ngannou for the UFC heavyweight title in the main event on pay-per-view. In the co-main event, welterweights Tyron Woodley and Vicente Luque lock horns plus Sean O'Malley faces off with fellow bantamweight Thomas Almeida.

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UFC 260 Preview: Miocic vs. Ngannou | Miesha Tate's Return | Khamzat Chimaev | Ep 135 Mar 27, 2021

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Luke and Rashad Evans preview this weekends massive UFC 260 event. Francis Ngannou gets his second shot against Stipe Miocic. Does he have a chance? Plus, Tyron Woodley battles Vicente Luque. Whats at stake for both fighters? Also, Sean O'Malley returns to the cage against Thomas Almeida. How important is this fight for O'Malley? Miesha Tate announces she is coming out of retirement and Khamzat Chimaev looks to return in July.

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UFC 261 Preview, Ali vs. Tyson, Miesha Tate Returns | Luke Thomas' Live Chat, ep. 69 Mar 25, 2021

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Today on the podcast, we'll preview UFC 261: Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou 2 as well as the rest of the card with Tyron Woodley vs. Vicente Luque, Sean O'Malley vs. Thomas Almeida and more. We'll also discuss the return from retirement of Miesha Tate, Mike Tyson vs. Muhammad Ali, strongmen competitors, eye pokes, Gordon Ryan vs. Vagner Rocha and much more.

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UFC 260 Storylines | Mike Tyson | Tyron Woodley Resume Review | Ep 134 Mar 24, 2021

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Luke and Brian discuss the biggest storylines ahead of UFC 260 where Francis Ngannou gets his second shot at Stipe Miocic. Plus, there is a report that says Mike Tyson declined $25m guarantee for trilogy with Holyfield. Why? Also, young boxing star Gervonta Davis finds himself in more trouble. What's next for Davis? The boys dive into a mini resume review of former UFC champ Tyron Woodley who takes on Vicente Luque in the co-main of UFC 260.

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Resume Review: Stipe Miocic's Path to Francis Ngannou 2 Mar 23, 2021

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Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell are back with another resume review. Stipe Miocic will be the focus this week as the guys revisit all of his UFC fights leading up to the Francis Ngannou rematch at UFC 260.

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UFC: Brunson Beats Holland | Volkanovski vs Ortega DELAYED | Vergil Ortiz Jr | Morning Kombat Ep 133 Mar 22, 2021

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Monday morning MK is here. The boys recap the weekend action in the combat sports world. Derek Brunson dominated Kevin Holland. Was this more about Brunson's improvement or Holland's awful night. Who else stood out from the card? Plus, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega is delayed due to Volkanovski testing positive for COVID. What does this mean? In boxing, is Vergil Ortiz Jr. ready for a bout with Bud Crawford after stopping Maurice Hooker.

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