EP 043: The Training and Conditioning Routines of 5 x BJJ World Champion Bernardo Faria
From The Strenuous Life Podcast
Bernardo Faria, 5 x BJJ World Champion, discusses his training and conditioning routine with Stephan Kesting.
We talked about what
- Exactly what his day to day training regimen looks like, - Who he spars with - How he's balancing his training as he gets older, - How his training regimen changes as he gets closer to competition, - Whether you should do extra conditioning or not, - How he gets his signature guard pass on everybody, - Health and nutrition, - And a whole lot more. This was an episode of my podcast, the 'Grapplearts Radio Podcast', which you can find on iTunes, Youtube, Stitcher, and Soundcloud.
Here are the links:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/grapplearts-radio-all-things/id320705565?mt=2
http://www.youtube.com/stephankesting
http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stephan-kesting/grapplearts-radio-podcast
https://soundcloud.com/user-993426357
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