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Most fighters train hard… but still gas out, get injured, or struggle to make weight.

Why? Because most combat sports training is built on guesswork instead of data.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, Coach Adam Snyder breaks down the System Diagnostics Phase used inside the Fight Science Collective to identify the real reasons fighters struggle with performance and recovery.

You’ll learn:
 • The Old School Fighter Cycle that keeps athletes stuck
• Why fighters gas out even when they train hard
• The 3 key areas every fighter should assess: performance...

Most fighters dream about training in Thailand — but very few actually take the leap. It’s easy to talk about living the fight lifestyle. It’s harder to book the one-way ticket and build your life around growth, culture, and alignment.

In this  episode of Fight Science Made Simple, Coach Adam is joined by his partner Alexandra as they break down their 90-day move to Phuket, Thailand.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why Thailand has been a life goal for both of them — from Muay Thai to Buddhism, yoga, and diving.
 • The mindset behi...

Most fighters think power is something you’re born with — either you’ve got heavy hands or you don’t.

But knockouts aren’t just genetics.

Real finishing ability happens when you understand the science of power for fighters — how force, velocity, and the alactic system work together to create devastating explosiveness. Without it, you’re stuck winning decisions, getting overlooked, and wondering why your strikes don’t have the same impact as the guys getting Contender Series calls.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, you’ll learn:

• What power actually is an...

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, Coach Adam breaks down the Fight Night Nutrition Blueprint—the exact step-by-step system he uses with fighters to make sure they walk into the cage fully fueled, fully hydrated, and ready to push a savage pace.

Most fighters obsess over making weight… and then completely wing it when it comes to what to eat on fight day. That’s a mistake that gets people gassed, flat, bloated, or sluggish when it matters most. And no—starving yourself for “primal kill mode” isn’t tough… it’s just leaving performance on the table.

In this episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam breaks down HRV (heart rate variability)—the most misunderstood recovery metric in combat sports—and how fighters can use it as a “check engine light” to train hard without running themselves into the ground.

If you’re constantly sore, always second-guessing whether to push or rest, or you feel like you’re living in a cycle of overtraining → burnout → injury, this one is for you.

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In this episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam breaks down exactly how he rehabbed a complete ACL tear without surgery—and got back to full MMA sparring in under 6 months.

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In this episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam drops the complete playbook for strength & conditioning programming for fighters. No fluff. No guesswork. Just a clear, repeatable framework you can use to build programs that actually transfer to the mat and the cage.

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In this episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam breaks down what consistency actually looks like when motivation disappears—and why discipline, identity, and long-term vision matter more than hype or willpower.

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If you’re a fighter, martial artist, or high-performer...

In this  episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam is joined by his first-ever guest — David Pantero Macias, undefeated pro fighter and longtime Fight Science client. They talk about what it actually takes to chase the UFC while balancing training, work, life, and the pressure that comes with the dream.

If you’re a fighter who feels pulled in 10 directions — training, work, bills, stress, content — and you’re trying to keep the dream alive, this episode is for you. Hit play and lock in. This is the real fight behind the fight.

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In this episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam breaks down the best best goal setting strategy for 2026  so you stay consistent, focused, and dominate the new year. If you’ve ever started the year fired up and then slowly lost momentum, this episode will change how you approach your goals.

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In this episode of the Fight Science Made Simple podcast, Coach Adam breaks down the alactic system – the energy system behind your knockout power, blast-double takedowns, explosive guard passes, and scramble finishing speed. If you’ve ever felt strong in the gym but slow in the cage, or powerful early and flat later in the round, this one’s for you.

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If you can roll or spar all day at a steady pace but your arms get heavy, and your legs are on fire the second the intensity picks up, this episode is for you.

In Episode 10 of Fight Science Made Simple, Coach Adam breaks down the lactic system — the energy system that powers hard scrambles, flurries, and extended high-intensity exchanges.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

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The holidays are supposed to be fun… but for fighters, they can feel like a trap.
 Busy schedules, big meals, travel, family events — and suddenly your training, nutrition, and routines get thrown off.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, Coach Adam breaks down a simple, realistic framework to help you stay on track through the holiday chaos without burning out or feeling guilty for enjoying time with the people you care about.

You’ll hear how to:
 • Balance family time with your...

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Two months in. Episode eight. Kind of wild already.

This one is all about your engine — not just “doing more cardio,” but actually understanding why you gas out and what to do about it.

I break down the aerobic system in simple terms, show you how it really works in a fight, and walk through the exact types of sessions I use with fighters to help them go hard, recover fast, and stop dying in round two.

I...

Most fighters think “getting jacked” means slower hands and worse gas. But what they don't understand is that hypertrophy for fighters is a skill—timing, exercise selection, volume, recovery, and nutrition all have to fit your fight cycle so you add the right muscle without losing speed or lungs.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, you’ll learn:
• When to run a hypertrophy phase (and when not to)
• How many days to lift and how to structure full-body sessions
• The key movements fighters need (squat, hinge, push/pull, single-leg, trunk, rotation)
• Reps, sets, and...

Most fighters think injury prevention means stretching more, hitting the sauna, or booking another massage — but that’s not what builds longevity. The only real way to prevent injuries is by building a body strong enough to handle the demands of the sport. Without that foundation, you’ll stay stuck in the same frustrating cycle — train hard, get hurt, take time off, repeat.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, you’ll learn:

• What actually causes most injuries (and why it’s not just bad luck)
• The biggest mistakes fighters make when trying to stay pain-fre...

Most fighters think mindset is all about grinding harder, pushing through pain, and proving how tough you are, but that’s part of the truth. Real mental strength isn’t about how much you can take; it’s about how well you can adapt, stay grounded, and keep joy in the process. Without that balance, burnout and doubt are inevitable.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, you’ll learn:
• The difference between old-school toughness and a true championship mindset
• How to stay disciplined without losing your love for the game
• A simple three-step met...

Most fighters think time is the thing holding them back — that if they just had more of it, they could train harder, recover better, and reach their full potential. But the truth is, time isn’t the problem. The problem is how you use it. Real progress happens when you master the skill of time management, building a performance lifestyle that allows you to train, work, recover, and live without constantly feeling overwhelmed or behind. Without it, you’re headed for burnout, missed opportunities, and stalled growth.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, you’ll learn:<...

Most fighters think recovery is all about cold plunges, saunas, and massages, but those are just the extras. Real progress happens when you master the science of recovery for fighters — how your body adapts, rebuilds, and comes back stronger after hard training. Without it, you’re headed for burnout, injuries, and plateaus.

In this episode of Fight Science Made Simple, you’ll learn:

Fueling your body before training can be the difference between a sharp, energized session and one where you gas out halfway through. Eat too much or the wrong foods, and you’ll feel sluggish and heavy. Eat too little, and you’ll run out of gas before the warm-up ends.

At Fight Science Made Simple, we teach fighters a simple system to solve this: the 4-2-1 Rule. This pre-training nutrition framework shows you exactly what to eat four hours, two hours, and one hour before training so you have steady energy, avoid stomach issues, and perform at y...

Most fighters don’t gas out because they’re “out of shape.” They gas out because they’ve been training the wrong way. In this episode, we break down the truth about fight conditioning—and why roadwork, endless sparring rounds, and random high-intensity sessions aren’t enough to keep you sharp when it matters most.

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If you’ve ever wondered why...