The Science Behind Jon Jones' Kick That Knocked Out Stipe Miocic
Jon Jones created a sensation when he finished Stipe Miocic with a spinning back kick at UFC 309. The question on everyone's mind was, what made this kick so powerful? Dr. David Abbasi, an orthopedic surgeon, gave some insight. He explained that when the kick hit Stipe's left abdominal area, it triggered his parasympathetic nervous system, which controls digestion an...