Josh Thomson and Luke Thomas delve into the evolving landscape of MMA, discussing the recent changes in partnerships, the challenges of solo broadcasting, and the importance of family life for fighters. They reflect on the legacy of AKA, cultural differences in fighting, and the ongoing issues surrounding fighter pay and unionization. The duo also explores the impact of CBS and Paramount on the visibility of MMA, the state of American fighters, and the significance of local events in building a fan base. As they navigate the complexities of matchmaking and the future of the sport, they emphasize the need for a new generation of fighters to ensure the growth and sustainability of MMA.
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Losing a Co-Host 00:00
Josh’s Experience with AKA and AKA’s Legacy 07:43
The Future of Morning Combat 18:31
CBS/Paramount Deal and Fighter Pay 23:43
CBS/Paramount Deal Pros and Cons 36:54
The State of American Fighters in MMA 43:11
The Challenges of Matchmaking in MMA 52:46
Wrap Up 1:04:43
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Josh Thomson and Luke Thomas delve into the evolving landscape of MMA, discussing the recent changes in partnerships, the challenges of solo broadcasting, and the importance of family life for fighters. They reflect on the legacy of AKA, cultural differences in fighting, and the ongoing issues surrounding fighter pay and unionization. The duo also explores the impact of CBS and Paramount on the visibility of MMA, the state of American fighters, and the significance of local events in building a fan base. As they navigate the complexities of matchmaking and the future of the sport, they emphasize the need for a new generation of fighters to ensure the growth and sustainability of MMA.
Go to WeWantPicks.com/OFFER and use code ANDSTILL and claim your 10% discount.
Use our link and claim a free LMNT Sample Pack when they make any purchase! The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor, no questions asked refunds on all orders – you don’t even have to send it back! This offer may be claimed be first-time and returning LMNT customers, ONLY THOUGH OUR LINK!
http://drinklmnt.com/WeighingIn
Follow Josh on X/Instagram @therealpunk
Losing a Co-Host 00:00
Josh’s Experience with AKA and AKA’s Legacy 07:43
The Future of Morning Combat 18:31
CBS/Paramount Deal and Fighter Pay 23:43
CBS/Paramount Deal Pros and Cons 36:54
The State of American Fighters in MMA 43:11
The Challenges of Matchmaking in MMA 52:46
Wrap Up 1:04:43
UFC 323 Two Title Fights & A Stacked Card? | WEIGHING IN #630
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UFC 323 Two Title Fights & A Stacked Card? | WEIGHING IN #630
Josh Thomson Previews UFC 323 ahead of Merab vs Yan 2.
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Start 0:00
UFC Paramount Deal 1:00
White House Card 6:00
UFC 323 Merab vs Yan 17:00
BW GOAT 28:00
UFC 323 Pantoja vs Van 35:00
UFC 323 Card Preview 42:00
ESPN ERA Retrospective 56:00
Ronda Rousey/Katie Taylor 1:06:00
Aspinall Drama 1:13:00
WEIGHING IN
Josh Thomson and Luke Thomas delve into the evolving landscape of MMA, discussing the recent changes in partnerships, the challenges of solo broadcasting, and the importance of family life for fighters. They reflect on the legacy of AKA, cultural differences in fighting, and the ongoing issues surrounding fighter pay and unionization. The duo also explores the impact of CBS and Paramount on the visibility of MMA, the state of American fighters, and the significance of local events in building a fan base. As they navigate the complexities of matchmaking and the future of the sport, they emphasize the need for a new generation of fighters to ensure the growth and sustainability of MMA.
Go to WeWantPicks.com/OFFER and use code ANDSTILL and claim your 10% discount.
Use our link and claim a free LMNT Sample Pack when they make any purchase! The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor, no questions asked refunds on all orders – you don’t even have to send it back! This offer may be claimed be first-time and returning LMNT customers, ONLY THOUGH OUR LINK!
http://drinklmnt.com/WeighingIn
Follow Josh on X/Instagram @therealpunk
Losing a Co-Host 00:00
Josh’s Experience with AKA and AKA’s Legacy 07:43
The Future of Morning Combat 18:31
CBS/Paramount Deal and Fighter Pay 23:43
CBS/Paramount Deal Pros and Cons 36:54
The State of American Fighters in MMA 43:11
The Challenges of Matchmaking in MMA 52:46
Wrap Up 1:04:43
