MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

On Episode 184 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell do a full recap of a huge UFC Fight Night event that saw TJ Dillashaw score a split decision victory over Corey Sandhagen. Is the bantamweight division officially the best in the UFC? Plus, Maycee Barber scored a controversial split decision win over Miranda Maverick. The guys give their scores and takeaways from that fight Also, they discuss Adrian Yanez upside after his comeback win against Randy Costa and at BKFC 9 Paige VanZant lost to Rachael Ostovich.Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Juli 20211h 39min

On Episode 183 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell do a full preview of UFC Fight Night Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw. Which fight are they most excited for? Which fight has the most title implications? Shobox's 20th anniversary is Friday night. The guys look back at Shobox fighters who went on to become champions. BKFC 9 is also Friday headlined by Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich. What are the boys expecting out of this card. Plus some quick hitter to end the show.Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Juli 20211h 37min

Today on the podcast, we'll preview the Cory Sandhagen-T.J. Dillashaw fight. We'll also discuss the possibility of Michael Chandler vs. Justin Gaethje, what to expect from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the future of Morning Kombat, the striking styles of Conor McGregor and Sean O'Malley, the art of public speaking and much more.Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Juli 20211h 8min

On Episode 182 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell look ahead to TJ Dillashaw's return from a two year suspension. What should we expect in his matchup vs. Cory Sandhagen? That isn't the only important fight on Saturday's UFC card, the guys also go through the biggest storylines of the rest of the card. Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant are closing in on finalizing a unification bout. Logan Paul may be fighting Anderson Silva!? What are the guys thoughts? The UFC came out and said that there is no way they would let Conor McGregor compete with pre existing injuries. Who is lying in this situation?Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Juli 20211h 53min

On Episode 181 of MK, Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell recap a big weekend in combat sports. Jermell Charlo fought to a controversial split decision draw with Brian Castano. What do the guys make of the 117-11 Jermell Charlo judges scorecard? Plus, on UFC Fight Night, Islam Makhachev submitted Thiago Moises in round 4. How high should his stock be? Also, what grade does Miesha Tate deserve for her comeback win vs. Marion Reneau and they recap Bellator 262.Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Juli 20212h 3min

Brian Campbell is back with an instant reaction to Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano. What are the biggest take aways from this fight? Who's next? BC breaks it all down.Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Juli 202126min

On Episode 180 of Morning Kombat Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell preview a big weekend in combat sports. Jermell Charlo looks to unify the junior middleweight titles vs. Brian Castano. What can we expect in this matchup? Conor McGregor came out and said he entered the trilogy with stress fractures in his leg... Is this just another one of Conor's excuses? UFC Fight Night is Saturday with an exciting lightweight matchup between Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises. Miesha Tate also is coming out of retirement to face Marion Reneau. Luke Rockhold also spoke about his lack of opponents for his comeback... Who would make sense here? The guys preview the Bellator 262 card. Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder has been rescheduled for October 9th. What was the reason for this?Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Juli 20211h 28min

Today on the podcast, we'll discuss the future of Conor McGregor following his injury TKO loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, what to expect from the return of Nick Diaz, Colby Covington's dispute with Poirier, Brian Shaw as a historically-great strongman competitor, best ever war of attrition in combat sports, Morning Kombat shows on the road, Brendan Schaub's Fight Companion, Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou and more.Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat  For Morning Kombat gear visit: store.sho.com Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Juli 20211h 15min