EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 1H 4M
Secrets Behind How Professional Boxers Train w/ Rhys Morris (SSOF Ep 191)
from Sweet Science Of Fighting Podcast · host Sweet Science of Fighting
Boxing S&C Blueprint: https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/boxing-strength-and-conditioning-blueprint/MMA S&C Blueprint:https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/mma-strength-conditioning-blueprint/BJJ S&C Blueprint:https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/bjj-strength-and-conditioning-blueprint/SSOF App & Community: https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/ssof-underground-training-app/Trifecta Nutrition: https://trifectanutrition.llbyf9.net/3JoV0k (Code "liftbig40" for 40% off)SSOF Rash Guard & Shorts Discount - Code "SWEETSCIENCE"https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/sweet-science-rash-guardSSOF Taniwha Rashies & Shorts - Code "SWEETSCIENCE" https://sweetscienceoffighting.com/taniwha-rash-guardhttps://sweetscienceoffighting.com/taniwha-shortsRhys Morris shares his extensive experience in sports science, coaching, and research, focusing on boxing and other sports. He discusses innovative testing methods, program design, weight management, and how data-driven approaches can enhance athletic performance.Timestamps0:00 Introduction and Background02:30 Coaching Philosophy and Approach06:51 Mid-Thigh Pull Test and Its Relevance11:54 Training Adaptations and Programming Strategies16:55 Conditioning Tests and Data Utilization23:11 Research Insights and Future Directions30:01 The Importance of Sparring in Boxing Training31:21 Integrating Sports Science with Coaching32:35 Case Studies: Training Programs for Professional Boxers35:13 Plyometric Training for Boxers37:11 The Role of Forearm and Hand Training39:25 Rethinking Long-Distance Running in Boxing43:50 Balancing Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditioning47:30 Strength Training Considerations for Boxers50:55 Program Structure: A Day in the Life of a Boxer54:14 Adjusting Training Closer to Fight Night59:27 Findings from Recent Research on Weight Management01:01:46Tailoring Training for Different Weight ClassesRhy's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhys-morris-phd/
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