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Weight Cutting and Maintaining Optimal Fight Weight: A Comprehensive Guide for Fighters

Weight cutting is a common practice among fighters to meet their weight class re...

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MMA Strength and Conditioning: The Complete Guide

Updated July 2026

2026 Coach's Note: I've been coaching combat athletes sin

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Less Heavy Lifting, More Speed & Intent: Why Rate of Force Development Wins Fights

 

In a fight, it’s not who’s strongest—it’s who strikes first with power.

That...

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10 Hard Truths About Fitness You Need to Hear

 

We love to chase quick wins. But in the world of fitness, truth often hits ha...

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Emerging Trends in Sports Supplements: What's Next for Combat Athletes?

 

Imagine stepping into the ring with not just rigorous training under your bel...

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Discipline Is Freedom: Why Structure Sets You Free

 

Direct Answer: Discipline isn’t about restriction—it’s the key to unlocking r...

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Are Fighters Training Too Much? The Overtraining Epidemic in Combat Sports

 

In the world of combat sports, the grind mentality is everywhere—fighters pus...

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The Science of Ice Baths: Worth It or Overrated?

Do Ice Baths Really Improve Recovery?

If you’ve spent any time in combat sports...

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Momentum vs. Stagnation: Why Some People Thrive with Discipline While Others Struggle to Get Started

Everyone has goals and dreams, but only some people gain the momentum to achieve...

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Unlocking Shoulder and Neck Health: Strength, Function, and Key Strategies for Athletes

 When it comes to shoulder and neck health, most athletes are focused on rotator...

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Move Your Spine, Transform Your Health: Essential Exercises for Strength and Athleticism

 The modern world encourages us to sit still more than ever. As a result, spine ...

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