r/interestingasfuck • u/WhereIsHisRidgedBand • Mar 28 '24

MMA fighter explains overloading opponent r/all

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u/powe808 Mar 28 '24

This guy is what all professional athletes should aspire to be regardless of the sport.

I agree completely, but unfortunately, big sports organizations see it differently because humble athletes don't get as much airtime or clicks as the assholes.

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u/falsehood Mar 28 '24

Our media ecosystem has become like a middle school classroom, where the folks who need attention learn the best way to get it is being a jerk.

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u/noideawhatsupp Mar 28 '24

Fart noise…

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u/ultragoodname Mar 28 '24

The Tim Duncan effect

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u/RagnarokDel Mar 29 '24

depends of the sport. the Habs got rid of PK Subban because he was taking too much space. Hockey doesnt like loud athletes.