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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.
Jack Slack Podcast
English, Sports, 1 season, 167 episodes, 4 days, 17 hours, 54 minutes
Jack Slack Podcast
English, Sports, 1 season, 167 episodes, 4 days, 17 hours, 54 minutes
190 - Valentina Shevchenko defeats Alexa Grasso, Judges and Country of Mexico
9/16/2024 • 48 minutes, 28 seconds
189 - They Got This Girl Now Who Kicks Faces Going Backwards, Plus Brady vs Burns
9/9/2024 • 36 minutes, 28 seconds
188 - Caio Borralho Knocks Out Jared Cannonier, Wins by Decision
8/26/2024 • 29 minutes, 19 seconds
187 - Messy Du Plessis Still Discovers Double Jab Before Every Other Middleweight
8/19/2024 • 39 minutes, 5 seconds
186 - Umar Arrives,The Bantamweight Division Continues to Deliver
8/5/2024 • 29 minutes, 48 seconds
185 - Belal Muhammad Beats Edwards, Set for Rematch against Boring Allegations
7/29/2024 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
UFC 304: All Your British Favourites, Mandatory Paddy Pimblett
7/24/2024 • 44 minutes, 41 seconds
183 - Where does Alex Pereira Rank Among the GOATs? And Other Questions
7/8/2024 • 54 minutes, 49 seconds
182 - Not Content With Greatness, Alex Pereira Begins Speedrunning his Rematches
7/1/2024 • 40 minutes, 14 seconds
181 - Slighted Rob Whittaker batters Aliskerov in Spite of Inflatable Foam Gloves
6/24/2024 • 39 minutes, 51 seconds
Taira's Leg Breaker, McGregor's Mysterious UFC 303 Cancellation
6/17/2024 • 29 minutes, 6 seconds
179 - Imavov TKOs Cannonier... Or Does He?
6/10/2024 • 36 minutes, 48 seconds
178 - Islam Mackhachev and Dustin Poirier Save the Worst UFC PPV in Living Memory
6/3/2024 • 32 minutes, 30 seconds
177 - Why Max Holloway and Zhang Weili are the Most Improved Fighters in the UFC
5/27/2024 • 52 minutes, 19 seconds
176 = Lerone Murphy Dominates Barboza, World is Busy with Fury vs Usyk Instead
5/20/2024 • 41 minutes, 1 second
174 - Derrick Lewis Knocks Out Nameless Man, Wafts Him Back to the Undercard
5/13/2024 • 36 minutes, 40 seconds
174 - Jose Aldo Keeps Finding New Ways to Be the Greatest
5/6/2024 • 39 minutes, 37 seconds
173 - Alex Perez's Hands Save Us From Another Stinky UFC Apex Card
4/29/2024 • 36 minutes, 42 seconds
172 - Boxing is Weirder than Ever, and PFL is Slowly Improving
4/22/2024 • 38 minutes, 46 seconds
171 - Max Holloway Gives a 24:50 Masterclass, and 10 Seconds of Complete Insanity
4/15/2024 • 52 minutes, 58 seconds
170 - Crawling Across the Line to UFC 300
4/8/2024 • 29 minutes, 20 seconds
169 - Rose Namajunas beats Amanda Ribas by Letting her Try the Bad WMMA Throw
3/25/2024 • 37 minutes, 9 seconds
168 - Marcin Tybura Stops Tai Tuivasa in Just Another UFC Apex Main Event
3/18/2024 • 34 minutes, 35 seconds
167 - Sean O'Malley Completes 25 Minute Masterclass while Chito Vera Warms Up
3/11/2024 • 36 minutes, 4 seconds
166 - Gaziev vs Rozenstruik: An Embarrassing New Low
3/4/2024 • 47 minutes, 39 seconds
165 - Brian Ortega: MMA Lazarus
2/26/2024 • 40 minutes
164 - Welcome to the Ilia Topu-era
2/19/2024 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
163 - Hermansson Upsets Pyfer to Rapturous Applause of 25 people in UFC Apex
2/12/2024 • 42 minutes, 35 seconds
163 - Imavov vs Dolidze: Another Middleweight Clanger at the Godforsaken UFC Apex
2/5/2024 • 40 minutes, 19 seconds
161 - The 2023 Slacky Awards
1/29/2024 • 37 minutes, 55 seconds
160 - Strickland and Du Plessis: An Okay Fight on a Dreadful UFC Card
1/22/2024 • 32 minutes, 3 seconds
159 - Magomed Ankalaev Hits the Johnny Walker Ragdoll Button
1/15/2024 • 45 minutes, 29 seconds
158 - Kyoji Horiguchi Triumphantly Returns to Flyweight and Departs the Dating Pool
1/1/2024 • 42 minutes, 37 seconds
157 - Colby Covington Sells a Million Pay-Per-Views, Forgets to Fight
12/18/2023 • 42 minutes, 54 seconds
How Colby Covington Fights (Boicast 86 Preview)
12/14/2023 • 13 minutes, 19 seconds
156 - Song Yadong, Team Alpha Male and Herb Dean defeat Chris Gutierrez
12/11/2023 • 45 minutes, 22 seconds
155 - Jalin Turner Stops Bobby Green, but Kerry Hatley Refuses to Stop Turner
12/4/2023 • 37 minutes, 54 seconds
154 - UFC Champs vs Bellator Champs vs PFL Champs
11/27/2023 • 43 minutes, 21 seconds
153 - Twerking in the UFC: A Sign of Societal Collapse?
Norma Dumont
11/20/2023 • 26 minutes, 11 seconds
152 - Alex Pereira, Tom Aspinall Win UFC Titles, Jamahal Hill Disagrees
Also Bellator 301???
11/16/2023 • 40 minutes, 58 seconds
151 - Jailton Almeida Demonstrates All Ground, No Pound
11/6/2023 • 36 minutes, 46 seconds
150 - Forget About Francis Ngannou and Consume Your Derrick Lewis Main Event
Blergh
11/2/2023 • 34 minutes, 2 seconds
149 - Untouchable Islam Makhachev Saves the Desperately Silly UFC 294 Card
Also the Abu Dhabi staph transferring championship
10/23/2023 • 42 minutes, 45 seconds
148 - Edson Barboza is Briefly Battered, Bangs the Body, Rebounds Brilliantly
10/16/2023 • 30 minutes, 58 seconds
147 - Against All Odds, Bellator 300 Sucked
10/9/2023 • 30 minutes, 45 seconds
146 - Stamp Fairtex Wins ONE Atomweight Belt by Tiktok Dance
10/2/2023 • 30 minutes, 39 seconds
145 - Fiziev vs Gamrot Ends in Another Spontaneous Knee Explosion
Bummer
9/25/2023 • 39 minutes, 33 seconds
144 - Coming to Terms with a Sean Strickland Title Reign
9/11/2023 • 31 minutes, 58 seconds
143 - Ciryl Gane turns Sergey Spivak into a Punching Bag
And Zarah Fairn improves to 0-4 in the UFC
9/4/2023 • 36 minutes, 18 seconds
142 - The Korean Zombie Retires: Saying Goodbye to a Real One
Also surprisingly good WMMA
8/28/2023 • 41 minutes, 9 seconds
141 - Sean O'Malley finds the Perfect Counter, Smokes Aljamain Sterling
8/21/2023 • 39 minutes, 37 seconds
140 - Khalil Rountree Starches Chris Daukaus, Initiates Biennial Hype Resurgence
8/14/2023 • 30 minutes, 3 seconds
Justin Gaethje Destroys Dustin Poirier, Wins Replica UFC Belt
7/31/2023 • 37 minutes, 53 seconds
138 - Tom Aspinall Returns to Form, Marcin Tybura Returns to Obscurity
7/24/2023 • 38 minutes, 1 second
137 - Unfortunate Bueno Silva Ninja Choke Cuts Short Holly Holm 5 rounder
7/17/2023 • 24 minutes, 7 seconds
136 - Alexander Volkanovski is Just Too Good
7/10/2023 • 40 minutes, 23 seconds
135 - Sean Strickland outlasts Abus Magomedov by owning a gym membership
7/3/2023 • 30 minutes, 30 seconds
134 - Ilia Topuria Outboxes Josh Emmett by Summoning Roberto Duran's Old Man Jab
6/26/2023 • 42 minutes, 27 seconds
133 - Jared Cannonier breaks a record on Marvin Vettori's Granite Face
And Sergio Pettis becomes the Bellator GOAT
6/19/2023 • 31 minutes, 29 seconds
132 - Amanda Nunes Retires from Fighting, 4 Rounds After Aldana
But really it's an Oliveira episode
6/12/2023 • 40 minutes, 23 seconds
131 - Albazi defeats Kara-France via MMA Judging
6/5/2023 • 43 minutes, 48 seconds
130 - When Did the UFC Fall Off? And Other Questions
5/31/2023 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 15 seconds
129 - Are Mackenzie Dern's hands MGM Grand ready?
think of a better title
5/22/2023 • 31 minutes, 33 seconds
128 - Jailton Almeida continues the humiliation of the Heavyweight Division
5/15/2023 • 42 minutes, 50 seconds
127 - Aljo Defends the Crown, Cejudo has No Answers for the All-Fours Meta
Feat. Genki Sudo rant
5/8/2023 • 54 minutes, 31 seconds
126 - Sergei Pavlovich Unga Bungas his way to a UFC Title Shot
And a load of better, more important fights in other promotions.
4/24/2023 • 43 minutes, 41 seconds
126 - Max Holloway takes Arnold Allen to School with Motion and Angles
4/17/2023 • 40 minutes, 29 seconds
124 - Israel Adesanya Bangs Out Alex Pereira, Declares Best of Seven Series
4/10/2023 • 37 minutes, 1 second
123 - Sandhagen Dominates Vera for 5 Rounds atop the Middest Card of the Month
3/27/2023 • 30 minutes, 32 seconds
122 - Leon Edwards bests Kamaru Usman, Utah Topography Powerless to Intervene
3/20/2023 • 40 minutes, 4 seconds
121 - Merab Dominates Petr Yan, Pales in Comparison to Linton Vassell
3/13/2023 • 34 minutes, 32 seconds
120 - Alexa Grasso Submits Shevchenko, Closes Her Weightclass, Absorbs her Simps
3/6/2023 • 43 minutes, 59 seconds
119 - Is Yaroslav Amosov Secretly the Best Welterweight in the World?
May contain traces of Krylov and Spann
2/28/2023 • 35 minutes, 36 seconds
118 - Erin Blanchfield is a Glimmer of Hope in the Flyweight Wasteland
Also Leigh Wood vs Mauricio Lara
2/20/2023 • 37 minutes, 10 seconds
117 - Volkanovski vs Makhachev was an Absolute Treat of a Fight
"Lovely stuff" - Shakin' Stevens
2/12/2023 • 31 minutes, 7 seconds
116 - Best Boy Beterbiev Bangs Brit's Body
Also something for the weebs
1/30/2023 • 24 minutes, 16 seconds
115 - The Courage of Glover Teixeira
Plus Krush, ONE and Eubank vs Smith.
1/23/2023 • 38 minutes, 38 seconds
114 - The Francis Ngannou Situation
Also Chingiz Allazov, and to a lesser extent Sean Strickland
1/16/2023 • 55 minutes, 19 seconds
The "...But Why" Award for Piss Poor Fight IQ 2022
1/11/2023 • 44 minutes, 37 seconds
Most Improved Fighter of 2022 (Slacky Awards)
Also Jake PFauL
1/5/2023 • 31 minutes, 7 seconds
Gameplan of the Year 2022 - The Slacky Awards
Also Dana Drama
1/4/2023 • 31 minutes, 38 seconds
113 - Strickland and Cannonier Walk It Over the Line for the UFC in 2022
Also some good fights
12/21/2022 • 51 minutes, 30 seconds
112 - Paddy Pimblett, the UFC, and the Judges vs Jared Gordon
12/12/2022 • 53 minutes, 43 seconds
111 - One Last Wonderboy Masterclass
12/5/2022 • 39 minutes, 2 seconds
110 - Kayla Harrison and the Million Dollar Bag Fumble (Jack Slack Podcast 110)
11/28/2022 • 33 minutes, 34 seconds
109 - UFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira and the Rise of the Good Left Hook in MMA
11/14/2022 • 46 minutes, 31 seconds
108 - Adesanya vs Pereira Preview feat. Genuine Excitement
11/9/2022 • 40 minutes, 7 seconds
107 - Allen vs Kattar and the Year of the Exploding Knee
Ouch
11/2/2022 • 34 minutes, 22 seconds
106 - Makhachev defeats Oliveira, Yan "Control Times" O'Malley
One of the worst cards ever, folks
10/24/2022 • 40 minutes, 36 seconds
105 - Grasso still got HANDS, Assuncao finally got FANS?
10/17/2022 • 34 minutes, 17 seconds
104 - Low-Key Bangers on the UFC Grasso vs Araujo Card
Or as close as we're getting to bangers right now
10/12/2022 • 37 minutes, 20 seconds
103 - Yan Xiaonan vs Mackenzie Dern and the Curse of "Jiu Jitsu Takedowns"
Also P4P great Patricio Freire fought in front of a hundred people
10/3/2022 • 42 minutes, 33 seconds
102 - Jose Aldo Has Retired - 🚨 🚨 🚨 EMERGENCY POD 🚨 🚨 🚨
Also Song vs Sandhagen and some bad fights
9/19/2022 • 41 minutes, 21 seconds
101 -Nate Diaz beats Khamzat on the Scale, Strangles Tony, Rides off into Sunset
The most disastrous fight week in a while
9/11/2022 • 44 minutes, 44 seconds
100 - Ciryl Gane kicks Tai Tuivasa in the Soul Twenty-Five Times
C'est Croissant O'Clock
9/5/2022 • 36 minutes, 51 seconds
99 - Ciryl Gane vs Tai Tuisava - Is the Shoey BASED or CRINGE?
Also ONE on Prime on Limewire
8/31/2022 • 59 minutes, 39 seconds
98 - Leon Edwards HEADSHOTS Kamaru Usman, Everyone Else GASSES OUT in One Round
Let's never go to Utah again
8/21/2022 • 42 minutes, 39 seconds
97 - Chito Vera Can't Stop, Won't Stop Kicking Faces
NATE THE TRAIN BAYBEE
8/15/2022 • 52 minutes, 15 seconds
96 - Geoff Neal BUFFED, Vicente Luque's Chin NERFED
100% finishes, 95% advertisements
8/9/2022 • 35 minutes, 40 seconds
95 - Jack Slack Podcast 95: Amanda Nunes IGNORES Dipping Jab, Learns to Fight SOUTHPAW Instead
Also an honest-to-god good interesting fight
8/1/2022 • 45 minutes, 4 seconds
94 - How Paddy Pimblett Almost Saved the WORST UFC Fight Night I've Ever Seen
Also Molly McCann and Nathaniel Wood were good as well.
7/24/2022 • 41 minutes, 11 seconds
93 - Yair breaks Ortega's arm in the WRONG place, ruins everything
It's 39 degrees celsius today wtf
7/18/2022 • 42 minutes, 50 seconds
92 - Rafael Fiziev ASCENDS, Becomes The ULTIMATE Rafael
UPDATE: Me and Mike are chatting and I'm lending him Das Kapital and reading his Atlas Shrugged
7/12/2022 • 38 minutes, 52 seconds
91 - The Night Alexander Volkanovski Became Too Good
Strickland lol
7/6/2022 • 45 minutes, 26 seconds
90 - Gamrot, Tsarukyan and Shavkat Showed the Future of MMA [Feat. Mousasi Losing]
Eblen?
6/27/2022 • 45 minutes, 21 seconds
89 - Yanez KNOCKS OUT Kelley, Kelley Agrees to Disagree
No u
6/20/2022 • 39 minutes
88- Jiri vs Glover: The Unmatched Joy of a Truly Great Fight
Lovely stuff... shame about Valentina
6/13/2022 • 45 minutes, 50 seconds
87 - How Volkov GADOOSHED Rozenstruik
Evloev also
6/6/2022 • 36 minutes, 30 seconds
86 - The Serenity to Accept Another Jairzinho Rozenstruik Main Event
Who keeps booking these?
5/31/2022 • 45 minutes, 55 seconds
Karate Combat is BASED Now?! [Boicast 31 Preview]
Bruh
5/27/2022 • 14 minutes, 21 seconds
85 - Holly Holm vs Ketlen Vieira vs Fun in MMA
What a goddamn stinker
5/22/2022 • 33 minutes, 46 seconds
84 - Blachowicz DESTROYS Rakic's WRONG LEG with possible DIM MAK attack
Also Nascimento is good
5/16/2022 • 43 minutes, 54 seconds
83 - Charles Oliveira Speedruns Justin Gaethje
Any %
5/9/2022 • 43 minutes, 53 seconds
82 - Chito Vera's Minimalist Martial Arts
5/1/2022 • 50 minutes, 3 seconds
81 - Another Fury Thumbnail, Another Andrade Hulk Finish
4/24/2022 • 50 minutes, 45 seconds
80 - Is Boringness Ever A Legit Criticism? And Other Questions
Zzzzz...
4/20/2022 • 55 minutes, 21 seconds
79 - Petr Yan, Gilbert Burns and Tecia Torres ROBBED!?
Not every close fight is a robbery.
4/10/2022 • 48 minutes, 51 seconds
78 - Khamzat Chimaev: How Good Is He REALLY?!
All In On Dana???
4/8/2022 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
77 - Reacting to Rodtang Punching DJ at the Oscars or Something
Also cautiously enjoying Curtis Blaydes
3/28/2022 • 39 minutes, 18 seconds
76 - Tom Aspinall is Actually Good, Not Just Heavyweight Good
And some Pimblett talk
3/21/2022 • 48 minutes, 45 seconds
75 - At Least Jamahal Hill Made It Fun
Also Bellator
2/20/2022 • 39 minutes, 50 seconds
74 - Adesanya and Whittaker Remain Head and Shoulders Above the Division
Especially Mousasi
2/14/2022 • 48 minutes, 1 second
Adesanya vs Whittaker Tactical Talk [Boicast 21 Preview]
It's a good fight
2/11/2022 • 12 minutes, 41 seconds
73 - 200 Jabs, 4 Right Hands
Yeah, not a fan
2/7/2022 • 44 minutes, 11 seconds
72 - Khabib's Big Weekend
Eagle FC: is it any good?
1/31/2022 • 40 minutes, 5 seconds
71 - No Knees Ngannou Goes D-1 on Gane
1/24/2022 • 54 minutes, 11 seconds
70 - Calvin Kattar's Can of Whoopass
And lots of scrambling
1/17/2022 • 53 minutes, 38 seconds
69 - Bangers and Clangers from 2021
Johnny Walker lol
1/10/2022 • 40 minutes, 24 seconds
68 - The 2021 Slacky Awards
All the best and worst stuff from 2021
1/4/2022 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 53 seconds
69 - The Last UFC of the Year :(
But it was good
12/21/2021 • 58 minutes, 19 seconds
66 - The Fall of Amanda Nunes
Wine mom boxing
12/13/2021 • 49 minutes, 33 seconds
65 - Jose Aldo Does GOAT Things Again
And Khabib fans are SEETHING about it
12/6/2021 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
64 - Fights from a Trigon Era
Also moaning about weeaboos.
11/29/2021 • 35 minutes, 30 seconds
63 - How Bad Was That Card Though?
We field listener questions because those fights raised none.
11/24/2021 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 49 seconds
62 - Getting Too Excited About Max Holloway vs Yair Rodriguez
And then Felicia Spencer mauled some poor lass
11/15/2021 • 58 minutes, 17 seconds
61 - Everything Good About UFC 268 and Nothing About Bellator
And is the Green Lantern a Marvel property?
11/8/2021 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 20 seconds
60 - UFC 267: Petr Yan Twirls to Victory
And old man Glover gets it done
11/1/2021 • 53 minutes, 54 seconds
59 - Costa vs Vettori: Even More Beef than Expected
Also five more years of Fedor
10/25/2021 • 45 minutes, 15 seconds
58 - Ladd vs Dumont Somehow Fails to Live Up to the Hype
Also Schmellator
10/18/2021 • 41 minutes, 8 seconds
57 - You Know Tyson Fury Respects the Hands of Marina Rodriguez
Ya big dosser
10/11/2021 • 44 minutes, 11 seconds
56 - No Such Thing as a Guaranteed Banger
The worst fights in forever. An all time great shitting on everything episode.
10/4/2021 • 44 minutes, 31 seconds
55 - Everything Good from UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega
And some of the bad.
9/27/2021 • 50 minutes, 34 seconds
54 - 10% New Yoel Romero: 10% Bigger, 40% Fewer Rounds
Light heavyweights all the way down
9/20/2021 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
53 - Triller's New Low + Questions About Fighting
And some of those questions are spicy.
9/13/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 44 seconds
52: Brunson, Till, Pimblett and is Scouse the Best Base for MMA?
Also some kickboxing
9/6/2021 • 44 minutes, 24 seconds
A Fast Handed, Raised Chin Guide to Derek Brunson vs Darren Till [Boicast]
Psychonauts 2 GOTY
9/3/2021 • 15 minutes, 16 seconds
51 - Giga Chikadze is Very Legit + Jake Paul's Fight for Fighters Rights
More podcasts per week than Woodley punches per round
8/30/2021 • 50 minutes, 34 seconds
The Definitive Guide to Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley vs Fighter Pay [Boicast]
8/27/2021 • 13 minutes, 15 seconds
50 - Cannonier vs Gastelum Post Fight Breakdown
And a good Bellator fight?!
8/22/2021 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
48 - Jose Aldo Plays the Greatest Hits
Ft. Other, Lesser Fighters
8/16/2021 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
47 - Lewis vs Gane, Bellator vs UFC
Is AJ McKee the new Conor McGregor? Turns out no one tuned in to find out.
8/4/2021 • 45 minutes, 54 seconds
46 - Pitbull vs McKee: Who is the Best Featherweight Outside the UFC?
It's Mads lol
7/28/2021 • 26 minutes, 49 seconds
45 - TJ Dillashaw's Chin Has Aged Like a Fine Wine
Also Kyler can't jab.
7/26/2021 • 32 minutes, 37 seconds
44 - The Return of TJ Dillashaw
It's coming home
7/21/2021 • 33 minutes, 8 seconds
43 - Islam Makhachev: Is He Any Good Tho?
Also sumo and Metal Gear Solid
7/14/2021 • 34 minutes, 26 seconds
42 - Poirier, McGregor, and that Injury
Gross
7/12/2021 • 46 minutes, 20 seconds
41 - UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor 3
Let's wrap up this rivalry
7/7/2021 • 51 minutes, 42 seconds
40 - The UFC vs Francis Ngannou [DRAMA]
6/30/2021 • 58 minutes, 48 seconds
39 - Zombie vs Ige Post Fight Breakdowns
It was a decent fight, and a chance to talk about taint-up passing.
6/21/2021 • 32 minutes, 11 seconds
38 - Korean Zombie vs Ige Preview
Also Tekken
6/16/2021 • 33 minutes, 14 seconds
34 - Adesanya vs Vettori : Jab, Jab, Double
Bad gameplan.
6/14/2021 • 35 minutes, 55 seconds
36 - Adesanya vs Vettori Preview
【Ｇｏｏｄ Ｆｉｇｈｔｓ Ｏｎｌｙ】
6/9/2021 • 32 minutes, 53 seconds
35 - Rozenstruik vs Sakai, Logan Paul vs Mayweather Post Fight
Not good fights, folks.
6/7/2021 • 38 minutes, 55 seconds
34 - Rozenstruik vs Sakai and Other Heavyweight Slop
Trinaldo is 42
6/4/2021 • 18 minutes, 22 seconds
33: Just Pretend There Were Fights
Delicious Q+A content
5/31/2021 • 45 minutes, 17 seconds
32 - How Rob Font Jabbed Up Cody Garbrandt
And other assorted dirge.
5/24/2021 • 35 minutes, 29 seconds
31 - Garbrandt vs Font - Banging with the Boys?
the boooooooois
5/19/2021 • 41 minutes, 31 seconds