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Carl

@punchsport.report

Writing about combat sports at the end of the world. https://www.punchsport.report

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Carl@punchsport.report · 6d ago

it's really cool to wake up and discover jake paul is now personally in charge of half of mixed martial arts in america; unrelatedly is it bad if there's clear fluid leaking from your ear

Carl@punchsport.report · 4w ago

i know the point of the conservative culture war is that nothing means anything, the truth is whatever they want it to be and the past doesn't exist when it's inconvenient, but even by those standards this is a nervously-hoping-god-doesn't-smite-you tier of pretending

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 4w ago

Linda McMahon: "One stat that just astounded me was that one out of 10 school students across the country have some sort of sexual misconduct perpetrated on them by teachers or school staff. And what happens? No action is taken ... schools are going to be in jeopardy of losing their federal funding"

Carl@punchsport.report · last mo.

after months of hype the UFC just launched their official, Meta AI-powered rankings, and everything is going great. apropos of nothing I'd like to congratulate Rafa Garcia on winning the Lightweight championship while no one was looking

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Carl@punchsport.report · 2mo ago

started to repost the umar nurmagomedov holocaust denial with withering commentary, didn't, and am now uncertain how much of that is exhaustion, how much is a desire not to boost it and how much is no longer feeling like the UFC supporting holocaust denial is notable

Carl@punchsport.report · 2mo ago

I promise that you will never read a better article about the intersection between ring girl outfits and French philosophy in your entire life.

The Troys Are Back In Town@troyponce.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The UFC event at the White House did some form of psychic damage to everyone. Mine manifested in examining what the concept of "American culture" actually contains and the function of symbols... via ring girls. My first piece for Punch Sport Pagoda: www.punchsportpagoda.com/p/why-were-t...

Carl@punchsport.report · 2mo ago

it really is amazing how our godforsaken half-sport has become a focal point of total planetary alignment for every bad thing we've got going on right now

Patrick Wyman@patrickwyman.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The UFC is a great example of everything that's gone wrong in American pop culture, sports, and the economy generally over the past few decades: an organization run entirely for the benefit of its owners that leaves broken minds and bodies in its wake while catering intentionally to awful people.