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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 1H 25M

Why Combat Athletes Should Train like Bodybuilders with ROMAN MORI | Ep. 83

from Coach Em Up Podcast · host Tim Riley

Go follow Roman! @romanmori @romanjiujitsuUse code "Tim" to get 15% off at https://davidgreyrehab.comHead over to ⁠https://VALD.com⁠ to request a demo!Code "coachemup10" for 10% off EVERYTHING at https://Eleiko.com/coachemupGet a free trial with TrainHeroic ➡️ https://bit.ly/coachemuppodcastCode “coachemup15” for 15% at https://Squatwedgiez.comIn this episode of Coach 'Em Up Podcast, Tim Riley sits down with Roman Mori to discuss the intersection of jiu-jitsu, strength training, and content creation. Roman shares his journey from Army Ranger to professional jiu-jitsu competitor and fitness influencer, and why basic strength training is crucial for combat sports athletes.Roman debunks common training myths in the jiu-jitsu world, explains why machines and isolation exercises aren't the enemy, and breaks down why the 80/20 principle should guide your training philosophy. The conversation tackles misconceptions about bodybuilding-style training for combat sports, the impact of steroids on training information, and why functional training has gone too far.Whether you're a jiu-jitsu practitioner looking to optimize your strength training or a coach seeking to cut through the BS, this episode delivers actionable insights on proper programming, load management, and achieving elite performance through obsession and consistency.If you enjoyed the episode, please consider subscribing! It helps us out a lot, and it's completely free! While you're at it, create a few more accounts and subscribe again! Gotta pump up those numbers

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