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Podcast: Building a Fighter
Episode: Mastering Grappling in MMA
Description: This episode delves into the intricate fight IQ aspects of grappling within MMA, featuring insights from Dr. Austin Schoen and strength coach Alex Friedman. Explore the dynamics of MMA wrestling, traditional wrestling, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, as they discuss strategies for minimizing risk and maximizing reward in a fight. From the importance of setups and distance control to understanding the subtleties of cage wrestling and the mental game, this talk covers essential tactics and philosophies for both new fighters and seasoned practitioners. Tune in to elevate your grappling game with expert advice from two of the sport's leading professionals.
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