State of Combat has you covered with a bonus boxing interview podcast. Brian Campbell is joined by Tony Harrison vs Jermell Charlo to preview Saturday's WBC Junior middleweight title fight. Jermell discusses losing the title to Tony Harrison and how he believes Tony Harrison fakes his injury to get out of their original June 23rd rematch (10:00). Tony Harrison stops by to break down how he thinks the second fight will look and what lions only means to him (26:14), To learn more about listener da...
Dec 16, 2019•45 min
Just minutes after WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs went off the air, Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby sat down to discuss the entire show. From the debut of the Firefly FunHouse version of Bray Wyatt to the return of Daniel Bryan to the mixed bag that was the women's tag team main event to the convolution that was the Roman Reigns-King Corbin match, The Silver King and Jack break down everything you need to know and explain how they believe WWE will move forward on both Raw and SmackDown. Do...
Dec 16, 2019•1 hr 3 min
Brian Campbell provides his immediate reactions to Saturday's UFC 245 card from Las Vegas headlined by Kamaru Usman's TKO of Colby Covington in their welterweight title bout. BC breaks down each fight and looks at what's next for each of the winners. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 15, 2019•41 min
Brian Campbell stops by UFC 245 media day to get you the inside scoop ahead of the biggest card of the year. Brian Campbell sits down with Alexander Volkanovski (10:45), Germaine De Randamie (15:00), Jose Aldo (20:05), Mike Perry (26:34), Jessica Eye (32:08), Petr Yan (39:08) and Ian Heinisch (44:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 13, 2019•51 min
Brian Campbell sits down with a trio of boxing personalities for this bonus audio as unbeaten lightweight Teofimo Lopez Jr. sorts through the family drama behind the scenes ahead of his first title bout against Richard Commey on Saturday (22:05). Lopez pulls no punches talking about Vasiliy Lomachenko and talks about the pressure on his shoulders at 22. WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade calls out Canelo Alvarez at length and announces who his 2020 opponent on Super Bowl weekend will be...
Dec 12, 2019•1 hr 9 min
Brian Campbell breaks down Jair Rozenstruik and Aspen Ladd's big wins at UFC Fight Night DC. Discussed Tito Ortiz and Alberto Del Rio's match up this weekend. Brian looks ahead to UFC 245 this weekend before tossing to Rashad Evans and Tommy Tran to give you an in depth break down of the main card. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Brian Campbell is back in the main chair as co-host Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby convene in a show that catches you up on everything going on with WWE ahead of its final pay-per-view of the calendar year. Up first is a discussion about the value of the TLC event itself before the guys dive into Seth Rollins' heel turn and alignment with AOP on Monday night (36:17). Is Rollins finally rolling again with this new creative, and is Kevin Owens believable in his role as a pure babyface? BC, The S...
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 36 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew preview a full weekend of boxing action highlighted by a Top Rank tripleheader from New York. Can Egigijus "Mean Machine" Kavaliauskas provide legitimate opposition for welterweight champion Terence Crawford? Is Teofimo Lopez Jr. biting off too much in his lightweight title bout against Richard Commey? The guys break down all the angles including which 135-pound fighter that unified champion Vasiliy Lomachenko should be cheering for to win. Plus, a look at the...
Dec 09, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew have YOU covered with Andy Ruiz-Anthony Joshua instant analysis podcast. Brian and Rafe break down Anthony Joshua's unanimous decision win, what's next for each fighter and how the weight Ruiz gained could have impacted him this fight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 08, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Brian Campbell drops a bonus boxing podcast previewing Andy Ruiz vs Anthony Joshua 2. Brian breaks down some quotes from the press conference. BC gives you keys to victory for Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua and finishes off with his expert pick for this weekend's boxing match live on DAZN. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 06, 2019•42 min
After its own booking hurt the appeal of two of its top stars, WWE appears to be on the road to rehabilitating Seth Rollins on Raw and Roman Reigns on SmackDown. Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby break down what WWE is doing right with the former Shield members and what the future holds for them going forward. Plus, a look at the continued improvement of Raw, the Bray Wyatt vs. Daniel Bryan feud moving forward, the biggest storylines NXT and AEW and the value of WWE Backstage. Hero or Zero also r...
Dec 05, 2019•2 hr
Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise react to a slew of fight announcements for 2020 in the UFC including the long-awaited return of Conor McGregor against Donald Cerrone and the promotion’s fifth attempt to book a Khabib Nurmagomedov-Tony Ferguson fight. The guys also preview UFC Fight Night in the national’s capital and look ahead to the Combates Americas MMA super fight between Tito Ortiz and Alberto El Patron. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyin...
Dec 04, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew break down the heavyweight title rematch from all angles as Andy Ruiz Jr. looks for a second straight upset of Anthony Joshua when they meet in Saudi Arabia (4:00). BC welcomes WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo to preview Saturday’s return on Showtime against Dennis Hogan (1:28:11). The guys also look at Terence Crawford’s lack of quality opponents on the Top Rank/ESPN side and ponder how he might lure a PBC star into a big fight. To learn more about li...
Dec 03, 2019•2 hr
Brian Campbell and Jack Crosby welcome a trio of interviews ahead of Saturday’s Combates Americas MMA pay-per-view match pairing UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz (45:50) and former WWE champion Alberto “Del Rio” El Patron (9:29). The two combatants talk about the beef that led them here and what’s at stake for the promotion and themselves individually. Alberto also looks back on his final WWE run and shares whether a return might ever be in the cards. Max Bretos (26:56), the voice of Combates Americ...
Dec 02, 2019•58 min
Brian Campbell delivers some bonus audio featuring a chat with AEW star Jon Moxley on his exit from WWE, his love of death matches and whether he believes he’s in a war against his former employer (12:47). WWE legend Glenn “Kane” Jacobs drops by to talk about his new book and his transition into politics as the mayor of Knox County (43:11), Tennessee. Your boy BC also gives thanks to his listeners and the state of pro wrestling in general during this holiday season. To learn more about listener ...
Nov 28, 2019•1 hr 13 min
Brian Campbell sits down with former two-division champion Carl Frampton about his move up in weight to 130 pounds on Saturday and whether he would consider retirement with a second straight loss (56:10). “The Jackal” also looks at which big-name fighters he is hoping to face and explains why a trilogy with Leo Santa Cruz isn’t realistic. Rafe Bartholomew drops by to give his take on Deontay Wilder’s knockout of Luis Ortiz and whether the rematch with Tyson Fury can capture mainstream attention ...
Nov 27, 2019•1 hr 46 min
Coming out of an entertaining weekend of shows, WWE doubled down Monday night with an impressive edition of Raw (4:25). Brian Campbell is joined by co-host Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby to break down what is going right for WWE lately, including the booking of Seth Rollins and one of the best TV shows of the year (33:17). Plus, what did NXT's Survivor Series success mean for its future (16:53), and which moments from AEW Dynamite gave BC, The Silver King and Outback Jack the feels last week? ...
Nov 26, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Just moments after WWE Survivor Series went off the air, Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby break down the entire show, including its greatest moments and potential missed opportunities. What was behind NXT's domination of Raw and SmackDown, and what does it mean for WWE going forward? Did the pay-per-view still deliver despite there not being a signature memorable moment? Why were there no title changes or big surprises? The guys discuss all of that and more while also covering everything that we...
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 31 min
Brian Campbell has YOU covered with a Deontay Wilder-Luis Ortiz instant analysis podcast. Brian breaks down Deontay Wilder's 7th-round KO, what's next for each fighter and how big Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury 2 could really be. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 24, 2019•1 hr 2 min
State of Combat has you covered with a bonus boxing interview podcast. Brian Campbell is joined by WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (and his daughter) to break down his fight with Luis Ortiz, why he accepted such a dangerous rematch and what he is willing to do to Ortiz to get the win (5:31). Brian is also joined by WBA junior lightweight champion Andrew Cancio. Andrew Cancio discusses his upcoming fight with Rene Alvarado and how he manages his boxing career and his day job (27:29). To l...
Nov 21, 2019•52 min
Oh hell yeah! Brian Campbell goes toe-to-toe with none other than "Stone Cold" Steve Austin as "The Rattlesnake" breaks down his new show, upcoming interview with The Undertaker, the rise of Becky Lynch, the standout superstar of the 2010s and what the future of professional wrestling looks like. Plus, BC is joined by Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby to discuss their favorite Austin moments, the impact he made on the business and why WWE has tried but failed to recreate his impact. Don't trust a...
Nov 20, 2019•1 hr 1 min
Ahead of one of WWE's biggest pay-per-views of the year, Brian Campbell and co-host Adam Silverstein break down a loaded Survivor Series card (48:15). Will the inclusion of NXT boost the pay-per-view, and will we see a major title change hands in either of the expected main events? Plus, Jack Crosby joins BC and The Silver King to discuss the return of CM Punk to WWE (Backstage) (9:00) and the top moments of the week from Raw, SmackDown, AEW and NXT. Don't forget to check out our Survivor Series...
Nov 19, 2019•1 hr 58 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew break down Saturday’s pay-per-view rematch between WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz from every angle (46:55). The guys make their pick for the main event and explore why this is a much dangerous decision from Wilder to accept the fight than most are realizing. Plus, a recap of the wild press conference announcing the Dec. 21 Tony Harrison-Jermell Charlo rematch (15:00). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ht...
Nov 18, 2019•1 hr 39 min
Brian Campbell welcomes in heavyweight Luis Ortiz to preview his Nov. 23 rematch against WBC titleholder Deontay Wilder and why he’s willing to die in the ring in order to fulfill his goal of becoming champion (1:12:00). Rafe Bartholomew reports on a wild night from inside the arena when KSI and Logan Paul united the world of YouTube and boxing (12:14). Plus, the guys provide an all-fanboy reaction to Naoya Inoue’s emotional and dramatic win over Nonito Donaire and whether their bantamweight uni...
Nov 14, 2019•2 hr
Brian Campbell, Brandon Wise and UFC Hall of Famer Rashad Evans break down the latest news in MMA including a recap of UFC Moscow and whether Zabit Magomedsharipov has shown enough to prove he’s ready for a featherweight title shot (10:51). The guys also look at Greg Hardy’s growth following a loss to Alexander Volkov (18:35) and preview Saturday’s UFC Sao Paulo card (1:12:37). Plus, Artem Lobov stops by to set the stage for his BKFC9 rematch against Jason Knight and share whether he believes te...
Nov 13, 2019•1 hr 25 min
Brian Campbell makes his return after recovering and catching up on weeks of action. What does BC think about WWE's recent bookings, the Wednesday Night Wars and the future of wrestling? Co-host Adam Silverstein and Jack Crosby join him to break down all of that plus AEW Full Gear. Former NXT champion Tommaso Ciampa also joins the show to discuss his star-making turn, the future of NXT and his first day in WWE standing across from The Undertaker 14 years ago. To learn more about listener data an...
Nov 12, 2019•2 hr 14 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew look at the big picture fallout from Canelo Alvarez’s knockout of Sergey Kovalev including what the next 12 months might look like for the Mexican superstar (24:52). YouTube sensation KSI drops by to preview Saturday’s rematch with Logan Paul and explains why a loss could prove disastrous to his longterm plans to become an entertainment megastar (1:06:11). Plus, a preview of the WBSS bantamweight final between Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire (1:34:39). To learn...
Nov 07, 2019•2 hr 10 min
Brian Campbell, Brandon Wise and UFC Hall of Famer “Suga” Rashad Evans break down all things UFC 244 following the inaugural BMF championship bout between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz (2:02). The guys debate everything from the stoppage to whether Masvidal deserves an immediate title shot or the UFC should consider a rematch. Also, an update on the 2019 fighter of the year race (26:29), including whether Masvidal has done enough to best Isreal Adesanya, and a preview of Saturday’s UFC Moscow car...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 15 min
A strange and wild week in professional wrestling included WWE's fourth foray into Saudi Arabia, a stunning edition of SmackDown and both AEW and NXT giving it their all against Game 7 of the World Series. Adam Silverstein brings in Jack Crosby to discuss The Fiend's surprising title win (8:27), the debuts of Cain Velasquez and Tyson Fury, the first women's match in Saudi Arabia and speculation surrounding travel delays that created much controversy (38:36). The guys also break down the best Sma...
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 48 min
Brian Campbell is joined by Mikey Mormile to break down Canelo Alvarez vs Sergey Kovalev from all angles (4:30). Brian discusses Ryan Garcia's first-round finish (43:08), how far he thinks Blair "The Flair" Cobbs can go in boxing (52:54) and where Canelo Alvarez among all-time greats (1:02:56). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 03, 2019•1 hr 7 min
