Heavy Bag work should be the main way that you build up your shoulders as a boxer. Here are my tips Avoid heavy seated presses Use bands and medicine balls Train movements not muscles Isometric punch -30 sec hold, and 1 sec pulses Resistance Band Thrusters Core Band Press I personally like to do shoulder…

Shoulders are in my opinion, one of the hardest muscles to grow – in terms of bodybuilding aesthetics anyway. They are also easily over-trained. Apparently, the shoulders/deltoids have a very high concentration of androgenic receptors, so respond well to certain supplements – but that’s another story I guess. Here’s a sample workout, for those looking…

If you want to punch like Mike Tyson or Rumble Johnson, then you’ll need amazing technique and fast twitch muscle fibres. Fast twitch fibres are extremely powerful and contract at lightning fast speed. A training program to develop power using plyometrics and Olympic lifts, in an ideal world, would be used to build a foundation…

By man flu, I mean that cough that’s going around (Blog will get demoted if I mention the name) Sleep, a whole food diet and getting your jabs is the best place to start. All the supplements etc listed below have at least one scientific paper showing that it works to some degree whether it’s…

While lockdown restrictions are still in effect, that doesn’t mean that your training has to stop! Now, perhaps more than ever, it’s still vitally important that you keep training to take your MMA skills to the next level. That way, when restrictions are eased, you’re more than capable of competing at the highest level. Exercise…

If you are a young wipper-snapper, with no injuries or biomechnical issues, then I would say, with a coach, use deadlifts, squats and heavy bench press and millitary press as a base for your bodybuilding. This will build a great foundation of strength and muscle mass. However, if like me, you have a range of…

Daniel Cormier is a former Olympic wrestler & World Champion. A relatively short light heavyweight and heavyweight fighter, he is billed at 5ft 11 but stated in an interview that he is 5ft 10. Entry into Grappling Range Cormier likes to bend at the waist and take his head to his right hand side before…