Jack Slack Podcast 237 - How Much Longer can Oliveira Keep Saving Cards and Smashing Lightweights?
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Oct 12, 2025 The podcast dives deep into Charles Oliveira's main event performance and his unique aggressive style, highlighting why he's the ideal MMA fighter. Discussions include his striking habits, clinch tactics, and the clever takedown sequence that led to his victory. Jack Slack dissects the mechanics behind chokes, particularly how they work when opponents keep a hand down. Additionally, the co-main event is critiqued, along with memorable knockouts and standout performances from the undercard, creating a rich analysis of the fight card.
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Relentless, High-Variance Fighting Style
- Charles Oliveira fights like a relentless aggressor who runs through strikes to finish or get finished.
- His style creates high drama and makes him the perfect product fighter for MMA fans.
Forward Pressure Negates Incoming Power
- Oliveira absorbs forward punches without much visible reaction, using constant forward pressure to negate opponents' power.
- Gamrot's wide, pushing punches failed to deter Oliveira's forward aggression.
Clinches And Dogfights Create Chokes
- Oliveira converts clinches into damaging elbows, knees, and takedowns by switching grips quickly.
- He uses body locks, fence pressure and running the dogfight to create back-taking and choke opportunities.