Combat Chronicles

Coming this week!

Hello to all you lovely people! 

Just to update you all on what’s coming this week: unfortunately as per earlier podcast announcement, ‘30 Nights of Fights’ will not be coming this...

ONE on Prime Video 1: Moraes vs. Johnson 2

An awkwardly titled event brought us some lovely finishes in stand-up fights but most importantly a win for the ages as Demetrious 'Might Mouse' Johnson avenged a crushing defeat to Adriano Moraes ...

UFC 278: Rocky sparks Marty!

In what will almost certainly win knockout of the year in the second annual Combat Chronicles End-of-Year Awards Leon 'Rocky' Edwards smashed his chin into Kamaru...

Usyk vs. Joshua II: Preview & Prediction

The big rematch is nearly here as current WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk gets set to rematch former strap holder Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia.

But how will it go? What do...

Right? Or Robbery? Dominick Cruz vs. T.J. Dillashaw

Arguably one of the most controversial decisions in UFC title history if you go off what MMATWITTER thinks...but are they right to think so?

I myself have previously felt that Cruz was worthy...

Closet Classics #4: Alvin Prouder vs. Bob Thurman

So, here it is, the oft-mentioned 'special' episode of Closet Classics! 

A somewhat experimental episode for me as I try to get to grips with audio editing befi...

Fiziev takes out RDA / Right? Or Robbery? Dominick Cruz vs. Joseph Benavidez II

Apologies for the first fifteen minutes or so: I HAD to have a small fan running as we're all melting here in the U.K.

A little news round-up first this week, before a (shallow) dive into the...

Update on next Closet Classics episode

If any patrons are looking for updates on the next episode of Closet Classics: it comes in two sections but will be released as a single episode. The script is currently eight pages and about 70% d...

The Last 10 Days

In this episode I have a terrible audio moment at the beginning I didn't realise was there until I uploaded this episode (I must've knocked the mic' or something, sorry) then I cover the big one fr...

THE MATCH (Podcast Feed) and June Updates!

Hello to all of you! THE MATCH ‘special‘ episode is now live on the main podcast feed. Hope you all enjoy it! 

A little update on the (in my opinion at least important!) next episode...

Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire II Instant Reaction

It's a Tuesday Afternoon here in the U.K, I'm on my lunch break and Naoya 'Monster' Inoue just destroyed Nonito Donaire in the Saitama Super Arena. What did I think? Have a wee listen and find out....

Right? Or Robbery? Marlon Moraes vs. Jose Aldo

The first two rounds are all-time classics and the third is like a fart in your face after the two best courses of your life, but who really deserved to win? Two powerhouses from Brazil co...

Charles Oliveira the living legend / UFC 274 Discussion

So Charles Oliveira is bloody amazing, Trevor Wittman's twosome are bloody frustrating, Tony Ferguson's slide is bloody depressing and Francisco Trinaldo is a bloody ageless wonder. The MMA portion...

Right? Or Robbery? Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit

What a f'n banger! We're going back to the halcyon days of 2016, where Dustin Poirier could be found on the Fight Pass prelims (I know, right?!!), Albert Tumenov was still in the UFC, and Stipe Mio...

Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte Preview, Breakdown & Prediction

It's a big one this week and after I skirted around Spence vs. Ugas and proclaimed this coming weeks episode would be entirely focused on boxing (a post-mortem on Fury vs. Whyte) I thought all you ...

RSS Feed activated: Any issues?

Hi guys I have activated the RSS Feed. You should have an email notifying you of the link. You can then paste this link into your preferred podcast platform and then be able to listen to the Patreo...

Right? Or Robbery? Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Gleison Tibau

We are back with another look at a long-controversial decision, and this time it's pretty much the ONLY controversial decision from the career of the arguable greatest mixed martial artist of all t...

Closet Classics #3

So, here it is: the third episode of 'Closet Classics'. This is an insanely violent bout, that features one of the greatest comebacks in the history of the sport. 

Welcome to Hero's! Yes...

Right? Or Robbery? Volkanovski vs. Holloway II

Is this the most hotly debated and controversial title decision in the history of Mixed Martial Arts? Well, at least alongside the other fights featured in the 'Right? Or Robbery' series so far, bu...

Right...or Robbery? Johnson - Cejudo II

In this new Patreon-exclusive series, I will look at a mixed martial arts bout considered by the cool fans of MMA (that's you, dear reader/listener) to be a bad decision and look at it through the ...

The Fistorical Perspective Lost Episode w/ Connor Ruebusch

So, it is finally here! Recorded 3 years and 11 months ago (so pretty much four years) listen to this sprawling ramblecast as Connor Ruebusch of Heavy Hands and Kyle McLachlan of, well...this (!) t...

Episode 4: Figueiredo-Moreno Trilogy / The Current State of Flyweight / Henry-Barcelos

On this weeks episode of Combat Chronicles we take a look at the superb trilogy between newly-minted UFC flyweight champ Deiveson Figueiredo and the much-loved fo...

Episode 3: Kattar vs. Chikadze / Ngannou-Gane Preview / Closet Classics #2

On this weeks episode...was Royval vs. Bontorin a robbery? Spoilers: No. How f'n good is Calvin Kattar?! Spoilers: Very good.Just how good are Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane? Spoiler: Not too sure ...

Episode 2: Bold Predictions for 2022 / Closet Classics #1

Combat Chronicles is back and without any fights to discuss Kyle instead looks at the drama coming out of Japan (FIXED FIGHTS?!) the drama coming out of the Nethe...

Plans for the rest of the month (and beyond!)

First and foremost, thanks to EVERYONE for their support. It is very much appreciated!

This weekend brings FIGHTS and I will go over the Giga-Calvin fight and preview the Francis-Cyril fight ...

Episode 1: End-Of-Year Awards

Episode one (proper) of Combat Chronicles is the 2021 End-Of-Year Awards. See which masterful showing won 'performance of the year', which insane battle ...

Episode 0 : Introduction

Hello to my patrons! This is just a little introductory episode, so feel free to skip if you already know why you've subscribed to Combat Chronicles. BUT it is also an opportunity for you to subscr...