Jack Slack Podcast
Jack Slack
Jack Slack examines the ins and outs of upcoming bouts, the history of martial arts and the fight game, and the technical and strategic side of combat.
Episodes
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Jul 24, 2024 • 45min
UFC 304: All Your British Favourites, Mandatory Paddy Pimblett
Paddy Pimblett, a popular British mixed martial artist known for his thrilling style, dives into the intricacies of UFC 304. He breaks down Leon Edwards’ tactics and the significance of Manchester’s venue. The discussion covers striking strategies, contrasting orthodox and southpaw techniques, and analyzes the heavyweight match between Tom Aspinall and Curtis Blades. Paddy also shares insights on upcoming fights, emphasizing the dynamics between fighters like Daniel Pineda and Nathaniel Wood, ensuring fans are prepped for the action ahead.
8 snips
Jul 8, 2024 • 55min
183 - Where does Alex Pereira Rank Among the GOATs? And Other Questions
Jul 1, 2024 • 40min
182 - Not Content With Greatness, Alex Pereira Begins Speedrunning his Rematches
Alex Pereira aims to redefine greatness by speedrunning rematches. The podcast discusses the repercussions of Conor McGregor's withdrawal from UFC 303, the complexities of rematches, fighter strategies in MMA and kickboxing, recent fight highlights, retirement speculations, gym dynamics, MMA evolution, and analysis of specific fights like Vinicius Oliveira vs. Ricky Simone.
4 snips
Jun 24, 2024 • 40min
181 - Slighted Rob Whittaker batters Aliskerov in Spite of Inflatable Foam Gloves
Jun 17, 2024 • 29min
180 - Taira's Leg Breaker, McGregor's Mysterious UFC 303 Cancellation
Jun 10, 2024 • 37min
179 - Imavov TKOs Cannonier... Or Does He?
Jun 3, 2024 • 33min
178 - Islam Mackhachev and Dustin Poirier Save the Worst UFC PPV in Living Memory
May 27, 2024 • 52min
177 - Why Max Holloway and Zhang Weili are the Most Improved Fighters in the UFC
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.
May 20, 2024 • 41min
176 = Lerone Murphy Dominates Barboza, World is Busy with Fury vs Usyk Instead
May 13, 2024 • 37min
