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MMA fan’s NBC Olympic schedule

Although the Olympics is the world’s greatest sporting event, it doesn’t have mixed martial arts, yet. However, there are combat…

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Chris Palmquist
July 28, 2012 · 4 min read
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Although the Olympics is the world’s greatest sporting event, it doesn’t have mixed martial arts, yet. However, there are combat sports with relevance to MMA, most notably Greco and Freestyle wrestling, and Judo. Other sports of interest include amateur boxing, Taekwon Do, and Equestrian Dressage.

The NBC coverage of combat sports is below. All times are EST.

WRESTLING

Sunday August 5th:

MSNBC 12:15pm – 1:00pm Greco Roman Qualifiers taped

MSNBC 4:20pm – 5:15pm Greco Roman Finals taped

Monday August 6th:

MSNBC 11:151m – 12:15pm Greco Roman Qualifiers taped

MSNBC 2:30pm – 3:30pm Greco Roman Finals LIVE

Tuesday August 7th:

MSNBC 4:45pm – 5:30pm Greco Roman Finals taped

Wednesday August 8th:

MSNBC 4:00pm – 4:30pm WOMANS freestyle 48kg/63kg finals taped

Thursday August 9th:

NBC Sports 10:45am – 12:00pm WOMANS freestyle 55kg/72kg qualifiers taped

NBC Sports 2:00pm – 2:30pm WOMANS freestyle 55kg/72kg repechages taped

NBC Sports 5:00pm – 6:00pm WOMANS freestyle 55kg/72kg finals taped

Friday August 10th:

NBC Sports 11:00am – 12:00pm freestyle 55kg/74kg qualifiers taped

MSNBC 1:30pm – 2:30pm freestyle 55kg/74kg repechages taped

NBC 2:45pm – 4:00pm freestyle 55kg/74kg finals taped

Saturday August 11th:

NBC 2:15pm – 2:45pm freestyle 60kg/84kg/120kg qualifiers taped 

Sunday August 12th:

NBC Sports 12:30am – 1:30am freestyle 60kg/84kg/120kg finals taped

MSNBC 7:00am – 8:30am freestyle qualifying taped

JUDO

Thursday August 2nd:

MSNBC 4:30pm – 5:00pm WOMANS 78kg final taped

BOXING

Saturday July 28th:

CNBC 8:30am – 11:30am bantamweight/middleweight classes LIVE

CNBC 3:30pm – 6:30pm bantamweight/middleweight classes LIVE

Sunday July 29th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 28th

CNBC 8:30am – 11:30am lightweightt/welterweight classes LIVE

CNBC 3:30pm – 6:30pm lightweightt/welterweight classes LIVE

Monday July 30th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 29th

NBC Sports 1:15pm – 3:00pm flyweight/heavyweight classes taped

CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm flyweight/heavyweight classes taped 

Tuesday July 31st:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 30th

NBC Sports 10:30am – 12:15pm light flyweight/light welterweight classes LIVE

CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm light flyweight/light welterweight classes taped

Wednesday August 1st:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 31st

MSNBC 9:00am – 10:30am bantam/heavy/superheavy classes LIVE CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm bantam/heavy/superheavy classes taped

Thurdsay August 2nd:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 1st

NBS Sports 3:00pm – 4:45pm lightweight/middleweight round of 16 LIVE CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm lightweight/middleweight round of 16 taped 

Friday August 3rd:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 2nd

NBS Sports 1:45pm – 5:00pm flyweight/welterweight classes joined in progress? CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm flyweight/welterweight classes taped

Saturday August 4th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 3rd

CNBC 8:30am – 11:30am light flyweight/ light welterweight round of 16 LIVE CNBC 3:30pm – 6:30pm light fly/ light welter/light heavy round of 16 LIVE

Sunday August 5th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 4th

CNBC 8:30am – 11:30am WOMAN’S light fly/light welter/light heavy round of 16 LIVE

CNBC 3:30pm – 6:30pm bantamweight/heavyweight quarterfinals LIVE 

Monday August 6th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 5th

NBC Sports 8:15am – 9:45am woman’s fly/light/middle quarterfinals LIVE

NBC Sports 1:45pm – 2:45pm woman’s fly/light/middle quarterfinals taped

CNBC 3:30pm – 6:30pm lightweight/middle/superheavy quarterfinals LIVE

Tuesday August 7th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 6th CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm flyweight/welterweight quarterfinals LIVE

Wednesday August 8th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 7th

NBC Sports 1:00pm – 2:15pm WOMEN’S fly/light/middle semifinals taped

CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm light fly/light middle/light heavy quarterfinals taped

Thursday August 9th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 8th

CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm WOMEN’S fly/light/middle gold medal bouts taped ��

Friday August 10th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 9th

NBC Sports 8:30am – 11:00am fly/light/welter/light heavy/super heavy semifinals LIVE

CNBC 5:00pm – 8:00pm fly/light/welter/light heavy/super heavy semifinals taped

Saturday August 11th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 10th

CNBC 3:30pm – 6:00pm light fly/bantam/light welter/middle/heavy gold medal bouts LIVE

Saturday August 12th:

CNBC 3:00am – 4:00am highlights from 11th

CNBC 8:a0am – 11:00am fly/light/welter/light heavy/super heavy gold medal bouts LIVE

TAEKWONDO

Thursday August 9th:

MSNBC 1:30pm – 2:30pm semifinals or finals taped

Friday August 10th:

NBC Sports 8:00am – 8:30am various weightclasses finals taped

Saturday August 11th:

NBC Sports 8:00am – 10:00am various weightclasses qualifiers taped

MSNBC 2:15pm – 3:00pm 80kg/WOMANs 67kg qualifiers taped

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