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State of Combat with Brian Campbell
CBS Sports, Boxing, MMA
4.6 • 765 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2019
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise catch up on a wild week in mixed martial arts after BC's triumphant return from vacation. The guys recap Henry Cejudo's knockout victory of TJ Dillashaw, former NFL star Greg Hardy's disastrous loss and debate whether UFC's debut on ESPN+ was a success. Plus, a full preview of Saturday's Bellator 214 card from Los Angeles as Russian legend Fedor Emelienenko faces 205-pound champion Ryan Bader for the vacant heavyweight title in the finals of the Bellator Grand Prix.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:26.7 | Get some of this. |
| 0:28.4 | The State of Combat with Brian Campbell returns on CBS Sports. |
| 0:32.9 | And we back with the MMA edition. |
| 0:36.5 | Yes, we still do that show around here. |
| 0:39.4 | I back. |
| 0:40.5 | Trust me. |
| 0:41.5 | I back. |
| 0:42.0 | Tell them, Andy. |
| 0:42.7 | Tell him, Big Spider. |
| 0:43.9 | This show is back and it's off the damn rails. |
| 0:47.7 | The Brian Campbell, absolutely, of course, the voice that you hear. |
| 0:52.0 | You know I got the wisest man in mixed martial arts across from me on the Skype machine, |
| 0:57.7 | CBS Sports Editor, writer, Brandon Wise joining me. |
| 1:02.4 | Brando, I set off the rails to describe this. |
| 1:06.2 | People know I was on a cruise ship last week. |
| 1:09.9 | I was off the radar, phone unplugged, no Wi-Fi for eight days, living the life, and then |
| 1:15.6 | winter storm, whatever you want to call it, kept me stranded in Orlando for four days. |
| 1:21.4 | So, we're just going to roll off the balls and see what happens with this podcast. |
| 1:25.8 | I'm running on no sleep, poor nutrition. |
| 1:28.1 | How you been, though? |
| 1:28.8 | How South Florida are treating you? |
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