Good training for combat sports is not rocket science. Here are 4 considerations to get you started. 1. Train to a full range of motion. Overloading partial reps will only add more compression and fry the central nervous system. This offers very little value in combat sports, as the degree of movement variability is extremely high in unpredictable environments. 2. Work on enhancing multiple physical throughout the week all year round. Using a reductionist approach of rotating blocks throughout t

Before they train Army recruits at basic training, drill sergeants must graduate from the nine-week United States Army Drill Sergeant Academy. Insider spent a week at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina, to see what it takes to become a drill sergeant. The Drill Sergeant Academy has adopted a new strategy where the old days of breaking down recruits with yelling and push-ups have been replaced with a more collaborative and respectful tone. Drill sergeant candidates are taught how to effecti