Jack Slack Podcast 219 - Jack Della Maddalena goes Masterclass Mode on Belal Muhammad
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May 12, 2025 Delve into the unpredictable world of combat sports with highlights from UFC 315, where Valentina Shevchenko faced controversy and Jack Della Maddalena shone. Discover the 'jab and dip' technique and its tactical significance, alongside advanced grappling strategies like the Giggler sweep. Reflect on the legacy of a retiring fighter while exploring the essential role of footwork in controlling space and pressure. Gain insights from recent fights, focusing on cage control and the dynamic strategies of emerging talents.
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Jack Slack's Early Praise for JDM
- Jack Slack first noticed Jack Della Madalena on Dana White's Contender Series and praised him on Twitter.
- Della Madalena impressed him throughout his UFC fights, showing notable skill.
Jab and Dip Technique Mastery
- The jab and dip technique involves flicking the jab and moving the head preemptively to avoid counters.
- This creates opportunities for effective counters while confusing the opponent's timing and targeting.
Vary Head Movement in Jab and Dip
- Use head movement in varying directions when performing jab and dip to make it harder for opponents to predict your next move.
- Maintain habit of jabbing and moving even if the opponent doesn't throw counter punches.