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Jack Slack Podcast

177 - Why Max Holloway and Zhang Weili are the Most Improved Fighters in the UFC

May 27, 2024
Max Holloway and Zhang Weili discuss the importance of continuous learning and growth in combat sports, highlighting their evolution as fighters. The podcast covers recent fights in boxing and MMA, challenges in fighter careers, and the impact of different fighting stances. Insights into switch-hitting, setups in combat sports, and financial constraints in non-UFC combat sports are also explored.
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  • Zang Weili actively studies past opponents' strategies for well-rounded growth.
  • Weili adapts by exploring different coaching methods and learning from opponents.

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Zang Weili's Continuous Learning Approach

Zang Weili, under the management of her team, actively seeks to learn from her past opponents to improve her skills. She embraces tactics and strategies used against her, such as Joanna's pressure diffusal and ring awareness. By studying past opponents like Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza, she incorporates their techniques into her training, aiming for well-rounded growth.

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