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Combat Chronicles
Covering the past, present and musing over the future of all combat sports including Boxing, MMA, Muay Thai and kickboxing. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/combat-chronicles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 77: Almost Vintage Volkanovski
Alexander Volkanovski showed there's plenty of class left in the old boy yet as he fought back the challenge of the hard-as-nails Diego Lopes. But how...

Episode 76: 2024 End-of-Year Awards
It's a new year which means time for another awards show! Which epic slugfest will win 'Fight of the year'? Who managed to squeeze a whole fight into...

Episode 75: Usyk beats Fury (again)
Oleksandr Usyk is the man in boxing and undeniably one of the all-time greats. But how did he beat Tyson Fury this time, and what has contributed to t...

Episode 74: The (Old) Boys Are Back In Town
On this episode you can hear all my thoughts on Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson and Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic. But if you'd like to hear my analysis of figh...

Episode 73: Topuria vs. Holloway
For me this fight was an instant classic and also the instant crowning of Ilia Topuria as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport. But why was M...

Episode 72: Artur Beterbiev is the light heavyweight King
After a closely-contested and utterly compelling 12 rounds, Artur Beterbiev narrowly beat Dmitry Bivol to annex his title and stand atop the light-hea...

Episode 71: Beterbiev vs. Bivol preview and prediction
As if Usyk-Fury wasn't enough, Saudi sportswashing has come through for the fans again, as Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol put all the light-heavywei...

Episode 70: How To Catch A Spider
Originally exclusive to the Combat Chronicles Patreon I thought I'd drop this audio documentary as a special episode 70 for this here feed! Hopefully...

Episode 69: Crawford vs. Madrimov
For my thoughts on the recent UFC card from Abu Dhabi, be sure to check out the Combat Chronicles patreon feed!
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Episode 68: The 10 best boxing bouts of the 2010s
Consider this an extended preview of some bonus content available only on Patreon! I hope you enjoy this look at the honourable mentions and the first...

Episode 67: The First Great Bantamweight
This audio documentary is part of the 'Combat, Chronicled' series which is available over on the Combat Chronicles Patreon. There are additional audio...

Episode 66: Dustin's last dance?
Both champion and challenger were brilliant in the UFC 302 headliner, but Islam Makhachev ultimately prevailed over Dustin Poirier by fifth round subm...

Episode 65: Usyk is UNDISPUTED
All my analysis for the super fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is right here on this episode. But if you want to hear even more of my thoug...

Episode 64: Fury vs. Usyk - The Big Preview
How could I not devote a huge chunk of my waking hours this week to producing a near three-hour podcast all about one fight?! How could I not enlist...

Episode 63: Max Holloway Meltdown
And that's exactly what I had, when Max Holloway did THAT at UFC 300! This episode just covers SOME of my thoughts on the epic 'BMF' battle between tw...

Episode 62: Topuria smashes the crown off Volkanovski's head
As per the title of this episode, Ilia Topuria showed that his run to a championship fight was no fluke and he really was as well put-together as he l...

Episode 61: du Plessis dethrones Strickland
Dricus du Plessis is the NEW UFC middleweight champion after a hard-fought split-decision win over Sean Strickland, and this episode will bring you al...

Episode 60: 2023 End-of-Year Awards
As the title suggests this episode will look back at the highs and lows of last year, as we crown the winners of 'Fighter', 'Fight', 'Round', 'Moment'...

Episode 59: Leon vs. Colby
On this episode I'll share my thoughts on Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington, the headliner from UFC 296. But if you want to hear more of my thoughts on...

Episode 58: Pereira vs. Prochazka
To say I was excited about former UFC middleweight champ Alex Pereira facing off with former UFC light-heavyweight champ Jiri Prochazka would be an un...

Episode 57: Is Fury vs. Usyk REALLY happening?
It seems that we all got the news we were hoping for this past week when Tyson Fury versus. Oleksandr Usyk for ALL the marbles of heavyweight boxing w...

Episode 56: Superlek vs. Rodtang
After a shaky fight week and a late-notice catch-weight agreement, we finally got to see Rodtang and Superlek face off in a ONE Championship ring and...

Episode 55: Strickland dethrones Adesanya
Don't call it a comeback because...well, I've been dropping episodes with regularity on the Patreon! So head on over there if you need a more regular...

Episode 54: Inoue outclasses Fulton / Errol Spence vs. Terence Crawford preview w/ Rob Tebbutt
Naoya Inoue showed again why he's nicknamed 'Monster' with a dominant and destructive performance against two-belt super-bantamweight champ Stephen Fu...

Episode 53: Mr. Cruz, we've been expecting you
The pro debut of amateur boxing legend Andy Cruz of Cuba finally took place and he looked predictably terrific. In this episode, I'll mainly be lookin...

Episode 52: Thank you, Robbie Lawler
The title should be self-explanatory, as this episode is entirely a tribute to the great 'Ruthless' Robbie Lawler who went out as he came in, smashing...

Episode 51: What REALLY happened at MTGP? Also: Rodtang versus Takeru HAS to happen
Even though I covered a little bit of the MTGP card this weekend that had combat sports twitter buzzing, I could not pass up the opportunity to put th...

Episode 50: Takeru returns and Topuria arrives
On this weeks edition of Combat Chronicles we're having breakfast in France with the triumphant return of kickboxing star Takeru on a card that will u...

Episode 49: Cult of Chucky
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Episode 48: A Trio of Title Fights
Lawrence Okolie did his best to spoil Chris Billam-Smith's big homecoming, but the Bournemouth man prevailed in a fight that was as bizarre as one of...

Episode 47: UFC 288
The title tells you what to expect this one as I look at what Henry Cejudo did to counteract reigning bantamweight champ Aljamain Sterling (and what h...

Episode 46: Adesanya vs. Pereira II (or IV depending on who you ask)
As the opening will explain, this is just part of a much longer episode you can find over on the Combat Chronicles Patreon so if you want to hear my t...

Episode 45: The State of Anthony Joshua
Episode 45 brings up my thoughts on Anthony Joshua's current form and what it means for his career prospects going forward. Am I being too harsh? Am I...

Episode 44: Leon Edwards wins the trilogy
UFC 289 is in the books and surely Kamaru Usman's time at the upper echelons of MMA is as well? In this episode I look at how Leon answered questions...

Episode 43: The Fury-Usyk saga continues / Bellator 292
The bulk of the episode deals with news including the biggest fight in boxing being desperately close to collapsing or taking place depending on who y...

Episode 42: Is Jon Jones the GOAT?
Only UFC 285 talk on this episode, as I look at Jon Jones winning his second UFC belt against the hopelessly outmatched Ciryl Gane and some key bouts...

Episode 41: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane
Sorry for the wait oh, faithful listener! Hopefully this episode makes up for it as I discuss things and fights from the past month that are still buz...

Episode 40: What Fedor means to me / Makhachev vs. Volkanovski prediction
Retiring following a second loss to Ryan Bader at Bellator 290 only makes my love for Fedor Emelianenko stronger, as I try to put into words why he's...

Episode 39: UFC 283 Title Fights
Yo, couldn't leave you lovely listeners without something to listen to this week so grabbing my thoughts on Moreno-Figueiredo IV and Hill-Teixeira fro...

Episode 38: The State of 170 feat. Treyvon Kentrell Coker
In this episode I speak to Houston native Treyvon Kentrell Coker, who makes his pro debut this coming week! You can see his fight on the UFC Fight Pas...