Jack Slack Podcast 209 - Revenge of the Old Gloves: Cejudo vs Song Falls Apart
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Feb 24, 2025 The conversation kicks off with the controversial eye poke incident affecting Cejudo and Song's match. Glove design changes spark a discussion on MMA techniques and trends. The pros and cons of fighting stances are analyzed, highlighting the role of referees in ensuring fighter safety. A critique of the Fight of the Night decision shines a light on Rob Font's performance and notable fight strategies. The intricate dynamics of recent matches are examined, showcasing essential boxing techniques and MMA strategies.
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Cejudo vs. Song Farce
- Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong ended in a controversial eye poke.
- Jack Slack criticizes Song's post-poke behavior as dirty.
Glove Change Impact
- The UFC reverted to old gloves despite lacking clear evidence.
- They prioritized knockout rates over potentially coincidental trends.
Eye Poke Penalties
- Enforce stricter penalties for eye pokes, even accidental ones.
- This would encourage fighters to be more cautious.