Why do the most dangerous men in the world use Vaseline? 🥋👇
💡 Vaseline is precious for athletes like Conor 𝗠𝗖𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥, Cyril 𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗘 or Tyson 𝗙𝗨𝗥𝗬.
The face is a fragile area that can be cut from the impact of the first blows 🥊
Nobody wants an awkward cut to end the fight in the first round ❌🏅
That's where vaseline comes !
👉 Vaseline is deposited by the "𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻" before entering the cage or the ring.
It makes areas of the face slippery (cheekbones, arches, nose).
It allows the blows to slide on the skin 💧
It is a 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲́𝗴𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 to preserve the physical integrity of the fighters.
🧠 Did you know that petroleum jelly is a versatile and widely used product in the sports world?
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Swimmers often use it to protect their skin from irritation caused by constant friction in the water.
𝗖𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺𝗲: Cyclists can apply it to areas of friction, such as the thighs, to prevent irritation from prolonged contact with the bicycle saddle.
𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗮̀ 𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗱: Long-distance runners can put Vaseline on their feet to prevent blisters during long runs.
𝗥𝘂𝗴𝗯𝘆: Rugby players can use petroleum jelly on their skin to avoid cuts caused by repeated physical contact.
𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗱'𝗵𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿: Athletes practicing winter sports, sometimes use it to protect their face against the cold and harsh weather conditions.
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