Live Chat: Oliveira-Makhachev Preview, Sterling-Dillashaw, Weight Cutting

Today on the program, we'll examine the case for Dustin Poirier making it into the UFC Hall of Fame, why I think the third fight with Max Holloway could be the most competitive, if Max can earn a rematch with Ilia Topuria at lightweight and much more.This is episode 262 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.

18 Juli 2h 20min

Today on the program, we discuss Ben Askren's recovery, how many fights Ilia Topuria has left and why I never want to talk about you know who ever again.This is episode 261 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.

11 Juli 2h 15min

On this week's episode of the live chat, we discuss the fallout from UFC 317, what all the possibilities are next for Ilia Topuria, why Kai Kara- France triggers everyone and much more.SUBSCRIBE to my SUBSCRIBE: https://lthomas.substack.com/

4 Juli 2h 14min

This episode of the the live chat was recorded before UFC 317, so we discuss that, the decline of the media business, Tom Aspinall's options and so much more.SUBSCRIBE to my SUBSTACK: https://lthomas.substack.com/

1 Juli 2h 19min

After UFC 317, there's simply no denying Ilia Topuria is going to be the biggest star in the sport and maybe the top pound-for-pound fighter in the sport. He has secured the best three-fight win streak in the history of the sport and did so in emphatic fashion.In this UFC 317 post-fight show, we discuss the significance of Topuria's win, Alexandre Pantoja's performance, the ascension of Joshua Van and much more.SUBSCRIBE on SUBSTACK: https://lthomas.substack.com/

29 Juni 1h 26min

Today on. the program, we'll look ahead to UFC Baku, we'll preview the Aaron Pico vs. Movsar Evloev co-main for UFC Abu Dhabi and much more.This is episode 258 of The Luke Thomas Live Chat.SUBSCRIBE to my SUBSTACK: https://lthomas.substack.com/

20 Juni 2h 20min

At UFC Atlanta, Kamaru Usman showed vintage form while Joaqiun Buckley underwhelmed. What just happened? We'll talk about that plus Rose Namajunas vs. Miranda Maverick and more.SUBSCRIBE: https://lthomas.substack.com/

16 Juni 51min

At UFC 316, Merab Dvalishvili not only defeated Sean O'Malley, he finished him inside of three rounds. It was a stunning achievement for a fighter who had been known as a force, but not a finisher. We discuss what this means for both fighters, who might be next and whether Merab is the best to ever do it at 135 pounds. We also talk Kayla Harrison's achievements, her showdown with Amanda Nunes and much more.SUBSCRIBE to my SUBSTACK: https://lthomas.substack.com/

8 Juni 1h 15min