BC is back, as the boys recap a wild week of combat sports. On Thriller, Jake Paul knocked out Ben Askren in round 1. Was the fight fixed? What else is there to say? Plus, Robert Whittaker impressed in a win over Kelvin Gastelum. Is a rematch with Israel Adesanya next? Also, Bellator's Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix continued at Bellator 257 with Vadim Nemkov and Corey Anderson picking up wins. Who is the biggest threat of the two fighters?

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MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

On Episode 145 of Morning Kombat Luke and Brian recap UFC Fight Night, Bellator 257 and Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren

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