Jack Slack Podcast

210 - Manel Kape Uses Cutting Edge Eye Raking Techniques, Confounds Referees

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Mar 2, 2025
Dive into the world of MMA as recent UFC events take center stage, highlighting the perplexities of refereeing and eye poke incidents. A gripping analysis of a controversial eye-raking moment stirs debate on fighter tactics and officiating. Embrace the chaos with entertaining match-ups, proving that unpredictability often reigns supreme. Explore the evolution of grappling skills, praising legendary fighters while critiquing modern strategies. Plus, uncover the impressive talents of flyweight fighters and some fascinating sports trivia.
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Point Deductions for Fouls

  • Refs should deduct points immediately for fouls in smaller fights.
  • This discourages cheating and sets a precedent for bigger fights.
ANECDOTE

Missed Eye Rakes

  • Mike Beltran missed several eye rakes by Manel Kape.
  • Jason Herzog admitted his mistake in not taking a point in Cejudo vs. Yodong.
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Referee Accountability

  • Herb Dean refuses to acknowledge his mistakes, unlike Jason Herzog.
  • Herzog admitted to errors in Smith vs. Teixeira and Cejudo vs. Yodong.
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