Joe Rogan in awe of old-school boxer’s “god-given ability” to make opponents fall flat backwards during fights

Many boxers in the sport of boxing have notable punching and knockout power. The boxing fans describe these boxers as explosive. UFC commentator Joe Rogan discussed the greatness and knockout power of former welterweight and middleweight champion Julian Jackson on an episode of his podcast.

Rogan spoke highly of Jackson with former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping on the “Joe Rogan Experience.” He described it as “A god-given ability, for whatever reason some people have the ability to hit so much harder than everyone else.” He praised Jackson’s knockouts and spoke about how fighters fell back with a single punch from Jackson. Rogan emphasized how Jackson’s short shots made his opponents fear him.

Jackson was well-known for his knockout power, with an 89% knockout percentage. In 2003, Ring Magazine voted him 25th among the “100 greatest punchers.” Jackson had a tremendously amazing professional career, with 55 wins, 49 of which were by knockout, and only six losses. In 2019, he was also inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Jackson had an exciting fighting style and was one of the most feared punchers of his generation. He is one of the best middleweights of all time. Rogan’s knowledge of vintage boxing has always wowed fans. Fans will look forward to seeing more facts about vintage boxers from Rogan.

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Joe Rogan was informed about Julian Jackson by a fan replying to his tweet

Rogan has a fairly active Twitter account, with numerous updates regarding combat sports, politics, and other internet celebrities. He had reacted to a video of former champion Deontay Wilder knocking out his opponent and celebrating. Although Wilder is one of the most feared punchers of his day, fans believe Jackson was far more dangerous.

Rogan shared a video of Wilder knocking out his opponent and said he had never seen a more powerful puncher. He also applauded Wilder’s humility and good outlook. A fan countered Rogan’s comments by referencing Jackson and claiming he threw multiple “bombs” punches. Many fans mentioned Jackson in their responses to Rogan, which could be how he learned about the renowned fighter.

Rogan’s praise of Jackson is well-deserved. Jackson was a powerful boxer who retired with a stellar record. Many consider him to be one of the best middleweights of all time. Fans will look forward to witnessing boxers similar to Jackson in the modern era of boxing.

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