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Luke Thomas attacks the biggest issues in Mixed Martial Arts head on with his own unique perspective. He brings over a decade’s worth of experience covering MMA and is one of the most respected journa... more
FAQs about The Luke Thomas Show:How many episodes does The Luke Thomas Show have?The podcast currently has 161 episodes available.
March 27, 2020Can a UFC event really be held safely during a pandemic?UFC President Dana White made the made the media rounds expressing his frustration with MMA media questioning him for continuing to try to hold UFC 249 despite concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Luke Thomas responds to those comments and talks to veteran fight doctor and current VADA President Margaret Goodman to see if an event can safely be held. Plus former MMA journalist and history podcaster Patrick Wyman joins the show....more56minPlay
March 26, 2020Jon Jones Arrested AgainLuke Thomas reacts to the news of Jon Jones being arrested for a DWI, talks to Gideon Lichfield from MIT Technology Review to discuss our society's future after the coronavirus pandemic, runs through the craziness of the Netflix show Tiger King, and speaks to Christine Brennan of USA Today about the cancelation of the 2020 Olympics....more59minPlay
March 25, 2020Is UFC finally doing COVID-19 testing?Luke Thomas discusses Francis Ngannou telling the the media that the UFC had him tested for COVID-19, Luke explains how he got into the MMA buisness and answers other listener questions from The Midweek Mailbag, and Erick Ducker from The Ringer to discuss how Hollywood is holding up against the coronavirus pandemic....more52minPlay
March 24, 2020Khabib vs Ferguson is still on?!?Luke stats the episode reacting to Dana White's announcement to Kevin Iole that the UFC249 fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson is still happening as scheduled. Then, he responds to a crazy article written by Dan Wetzel on Yahoo Sports. Luke unveils the first two matchups of TLTS Ultimate Fight Movie Bracket and writer from Vulture.com, Patrick Hruby joins the podcast to discuss his recent article on what ESPN is doing without sports....more52minPlay
March 23, 2020No Olympics in 2020? Plus Din Thomas & Derek Thompson join the showLuke Thomas discusses the fate of this year's Olympics, catches up with MMA coach Din Thomas after Din announced he'd be leaving American Top Team, gives a Netflix recommendation, and discusses the state of the restaurant industry with Derek Thompson of The Atlantic....more1hPlay
March 20, 2020"The Great Cereal Debate" PLUS Author David Quammen & Epidemiologist Dr. Kaveh KhoshnoodLuke starts the episode by responding to Dana White calling out the media. Then, Author of the book "Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic" joins the show. Luke debates the best breakfast cereal. Finally, Epidemiologist, Dr. Kaveh Khoshnood joins Luke to discuss this coronavirus pandemic....more1h 8minPlay
March 19, 2020Dana White & Colby Covington speak out PLUS will Bellator lose their poster boy?Luke Thomas begins the show by reacting to Dana White's interview on TSN Sports with Aaron Bronsteter. Then, he examines whether Colby Covington is walking back the act, examines which prized Bellator lightweight may be leaving the promotions, and gives the latest updates in the battle against coronavirus...more57minPlay
March 18, 2020USADA Continuing to Test Fighters? Bad Idea!Luke Thomas begins the episode by discussing USADA's choice to continue drug testing its athletes during a global pandemic. Then, he answers listener questions from the midweek mailbag and shares some of the latest developments in fighting the coronavirus....more46minPlay
March 17, 2020The MMA Community's Response to Coronavirus PandemicLuke examines MMA media's response to the coronavirus pandemic, reacts to Dana White's plans for Khabib vs Tony, and discusses the disappointing ratings for UFC Brasilia on ESPN....more50minPlay
March 16, 2020UFC's Coronavirus Choices PLUS Bellator MMA President Scott CokerLuke starts the show by sharing his thoughts on the UFC's choices regarding the coronavirus pandemic. Then, Bellator President Scott Scoker joins the show to discuss his choice to postpone Bellator 241. Finally, Luke reacts live to the UFC FINALLY deciding to postpone all future events....more35minPlay
FAQs about The Luke Thomas Show:How many episodes does The Luke Thomas Show have?The podcast currently has 161 episodes available.