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Jack Slack Podcast
207 - Dricus Du Plessis DESTROYS 300 Years of Boxing Strategy by Trying Harder
Feb 9, 2025
The hosts critique UFC 312, feeling the main card didn't deliver compared to the preliminaries. They dive deep into the strategies of the main event fighters, emphasizing adaptability and the influence of coach-fighter relationships. A fight that began dominantly but ended in a draw highlights MMA's unpredictability. They analyze grappling techniques, especially Dagestani methods, and the significance of footwork. Plus, they discuss how body jabs and rehydration impact fighter performance in the octagon.
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- Drickus Du Plessis effectively neutralized Sean Strickland's powerful jab through strategic adaptability and diverse techniques, demonstrating tactical superiority throughout the fight.
- UFC 312's disappointing main card presentation highlighted fan frustrations with card curation, contrasting the energy observed in the preliminary matchups.
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UFC 312 featured a card that many found disappointing, showcasing notable fighters like Justin Taffer, Jimmy Crute, and Jake Matthews, but lacking excitement. The main card included a matchup between Drickus Du Plessis and Sean Strickland, sparking mixed reactions from fans and analysts alike. While the prelims had promising bouts, the overall presentation of the main card left much to be desired, especially considering the $80 price tag for the event. Fans expressed disappointment regarding the perceived laziness in card curation and presentation, contrasting the energy seen in preliminary matchups.
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