THE INSIDERS 01: Luke Thomas - Leaving MMA Fighting, Fans vs. Media, Forrest Griffin

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English - May 06, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB - ★★★★ - 197 ratings
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Luke Thomas joins host Shakiel Mahjouri to peel back the curtain on the MMA industry in the season premiere of "The Insiders" limited series. Showtime's Morning Kombat host reflects on his first impressions of Brian Campbell, leaving MMA Fighting, making amends with Forrest Griffin and more.

For the video broadcast of the show visit our SBN MMA YouTube Channel at: https://youtu.be/IcrK6_I-dak

Timestamps:
0:41 - Most frustrating point to get across
4:11 - First impressions of Brian Campbell
5:48 - Creativity in MMA media
8:00 - UFC vs. fans vs. media
12:12 - How to help support fighters
19:51 - Departure from MMA Fighting
23:57 - The name "Bloody Elbow"
25:52 - Disagreements with Chael Sonnen, Brendan Schaub
28:26 - Making amends with Forrest Griffin
29:55 - Guilty pleasures
32:40 - Ranking Luke Thomas' catchphrases
34:25 - Foreign Film recommendations
40:12 - Luke Thomas roasts Shak and "The Insiders"

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