A weekly look at what's happening in the world of mixed martial arts with broadcaster Ken McGuire and professional fighter, Myles Price. Exploring events and topical discussion around the UFC, PFL, Bellator and the Irish MMA scene.
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The podcast, hosted by Tom Barry, delves into strength and conditioning training, focusing on the Conjugate Method. Tom Barry, who was mentored and chosen by Louie Simmons to lead Westside Barbell after his passing, brings unparalleled expertise and experience to each episode. The podcast will feature guests who are coaches, athletes, and specialists sharing their stories and insights on helping athletes increase strength and performance.
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The Journey and Strength Training of "The Immortal' Matt Brown #82
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Join Tom Barry in this episode of the Westside Barbell Podcast featuring "The Immortal" Matt Brown. Deep dive into Matt's journey as he shares his experiences transitioning from a professional fighter to a dedicated coach and family man. Discover how he navigates his post-retirement life, his insights on training and injury prevention, and his uniq…
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Women's Pro Lacrosse Strength Training : Ally Kennedy #81
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Join Tom Barry as he chats with Ally Kennedy, Pro Lacrosse Player and Westside Barbell Athlete. Learn about how she started lacrosse, what brought her to Westside, and the impact training at Westside has on her performance as an athlete Ally Kennedy is not only a top-tier professional lacrosse player but also an assistant coach for the Ohio State w…
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Training for Professional MMA: Myles Robinson #80
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Join Tom Barry as he chats with Myles Robinson, Pro MMA fighter and Westside Barbell Athlete. Learn about his beginning in MMA, his start at Westside Barbell, and the trials & challenges he has overcome throughout his career Key Highlights: Myles Robinson's background and his training at Westside Barbell Insights into training for Professional MMA …
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How to Optimize Athlete Health: Doctor Shawn Bailey #79
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Join Tom Barry as he chats with Dr. Shawn Bailey, the dedicated team physician at Westside Barbell and head of The Armory in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bailey's primary care, physical therapy, and sports science expertise is crucial in optimizing athlete health and performance. Discover his journey, approach to sports medicine, and collaborative efforts w…
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How to Get Started with Conjugate Training - #78
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Join Tom Barry and Burley Hawk as they break down the fundamentals of the Conjugate System and guide you in incorporating it into your training. Addressing common questions, they discuss when to start, appropriate warm-ups, exercise selection, and more. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your approach, this episode offers valuable insig…
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Join Tom Barry and Burley Hawk as they delve into the versatility of the Conjugate System, exploring how it can be tailored to different sports, including golf. They discuss PGA-level golfers' unique challenges and the importance of specific training methods to enhance performance and coordination. This episode provides valuable insights into adapt…
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MMA Strength & Conditioning: Lance Palmer #76
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In this episode, Tom Barry interviews professional MMA fighter Lance Palmer about the importance of balancing conditioning and strength training, especially for athletes preparing for competition. They delve into how training adaptations evolve with age and the significant impact on joints and overall strength. The conversation highlights the philo…
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Skateboarding and Strength: Neen Williams #75
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In this episode, Tom Barry interviews professional skateboarder and fitness coach Neen Williams. They discuss how Neen balances his passion for skateboarding with the work it entails, sharing insights on setting and achieving new personal records (PRs) in training. Neen emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and staying motivated personal…
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Strongman at Westside, MMA Coaching, Onnit - Craig Bongelli - WSBB#74
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Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: -Studio Sponsor: CLMS - https://clmslandscapes.com/ - The Butcher & Grocer: https://thebutcherandgrocer.com/ - Conjugate Tactical: https://conjugatetactical.com/ - The Conjugate Club: https://www.conjugateclub.com/ Craig Bongelli is a former professional strongman and is a highly experienced…
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Westside Style MMA Training, Muay Thai Champion, Double Knockout - WSBB #73 - Dorian Price
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Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: -Studio Sponsor: CLMS - https://clmslandscapes.com/ - The Butcher & Grocer: https://thebutcherandgrocer.com/ - Conjugate Tactical: https://conjugatetactical.com/ - The Conjugate Club: https://www.conjugateclub.com/ Dorian Price is is a highly accomplished Muay Thai fighter and Coach. He foug…
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Beginner’s Guide To Conjugate: The Maximal Effort Method
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Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: -Studio Sponsor: CLMS - https://clmslandscapes.com/ - The Butcher & Grocer: https://thebutcherandgrocer.com/ - Conjugate Tactical: https://conjugatetactical.com/ - The Conjugate Club: https://www.conjugateclub.com/ Welcome to our new series "Beginner's Guide To Conjugate", where we'll go thr…
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Internship at Westside Barbell, Learning From Louie, Integrity - WSBB #72 - Jordan Syatt
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Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: -Studio Sponsor: CLMS - https://clmslandscapes.com/ - The Butcher & Grocer: https://thebutcherandgrocer.com/ - Conjugate Tactical: https://conjugatetactical.com/ - The Conjugate Club: https://www.conjugateclub.com/ Jordan Syatt is a renowned health and fitness coach and is a record setting, …
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Beginner’s Guide To Conjugate - Introduction
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Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: -Studio Sponsor: CLMS - https://clmslandscapes.com/ - The Butcher & Grocer: https://thebutcherandgrocer.com/ - Conjugate Tactical: https://conjugatetactical.com/ - The Conjugate Club: https://www.conjugateclub.com/ Welcome to our new series "Beginner's Guide To Conjugate", where we'll go thr…
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Working with MMA Athletes, Stipe Miocic, being a Performance Coach and more.. -WSBB#71-Bobby Kaleal
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Bobby Kaleal is an award-winning performance coach, entrepreneur, inventor, and keynote speaker who specializes in extracting greatness out of individuals, teams, and organizations. Drawing from his philosophy of Recognition, Educating, and Consistency (REC), Bobby helps individuals and companies reach their peak potential regardless of the situati…
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Professional Grappling, Pioneering Strength Training in BJJ, The Illusion of going ”All Out”-WSBB#70
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Dante Leon is an accomplished Canadian grappler as well as a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Leon is widely recognized as one of the most talented athletes of his generation, a reputation earned while competing in the lower belt divisions of BJJ when he earned titles at important tournaments in the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (I…
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Conjugate for Tactical Training, Training Different Demographics & More, - Jason ”Gus” Gusic - WSBB#69
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The concept of Conjugate Tactical predates our official launch in 2018 back nearly 10 years. Serving in a number of roles at Westside Barbell for nearly a decade, Conjugate Tactical’s founder “Gus” began to apply his knowledge of and application of the Westside Methods to address the increasing demands of the military personnel and first responders…
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Utilizing The Conjugate Method, Dedication To Athletes And More... - WSBB#68 -Brian Bott
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Brian Bott is the owner and day to day operational Manager of Sports AdvantEdge and Edge Baseball. He has been a performance coach for over 20 years. He has a Masters Degree in Exercise Science from the University of North Dakota and is C.S.C.S. Certified. As an athlete Brian was a 4 year starter on the UW Oshkosh baseball team from 1993-1996- In t…
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Gary Benford is world record holding powerlifter and loyal member of the Westside Barbell Alumni. He starting training with Louie back in 590 Larcomb in the Late 70's and still competes to this day. Since the age of 50, Benford has broken 27 world records in the bench press, competing in five different powerlifting federations, in the age categorie…
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”Adapt On The Fly” - Dustin Brancheau - WSBB#66
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Dustin is the Owner/Special Strengths Coach of Advantedge Sports Marquette, MI. Dustin is well experienced and highly qualified coach, most notably completing a B.S. in Physical Education & Coaching from Northern Michigan University and the Westside Barbell Special Strengths Coach Certificate. Dustin has a diverse range of experience training athle…
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On today's podcast we have the man, the myth, the legend that is Gerry O. A true Westsider, he is known loyal training partner and equally powerful motivator, throughout his tenure at Westside, he introduced a cast of characters and lifters to the gym, including an infamous one known as "The Ninja". Tom and Gerry talk about his time in the club, hi…
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Training Always Evolves - George Halbert & Tony Ramos - WSBB#65
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On today's podcast we have George Halbert and Tony Ramos. George Halbert is the most decorated bencher in Westside History, breaking 11 All-Time World records over 3 weight classes during his tenure at the gym. Known for his innovative training style and constant pursuit more effective training, his work with Louie hugely contributed to the develop…
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There is a special format for today's episode. The production team here at Westside, while working on upcoming projects, recovered unaired Q'n'A files with Louie. In this episode, we have content from Louie covering a diverse range of topics in is unique and informative style. 00:00 INTRO 00:58 IMPROVING THE START OF THE DEADLIFT 03:56 NECK TRAININ…
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”God Damn Chicken Hawk” - Chicken Hawk - WSBB #63
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Today's guest on the podcast is Chicken Hawk, another valued member of Westside History. We go through CH's start at Westside in late 90's, the training crewe at the Time and mainy stories from his tenure at Westside 00:00 INTRO 00:28 CH MEETING LOUIE, BEGINNING AT WESTSIDE 04:16 ORIGINS OF "CHICKEN HAWK" 06:48 CHARACTERS IN THE GYM 09:14 EXPERIMEN…
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Functional Range Conditioning - DR. ANDREO A. SPINA & John Quint - WSBB #62
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Dr. Andreo A.Spina holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology degree from McMaster University. He later graduated with summa cum laude and clinic honors from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College as a Doctor of Chiropractic. He then completed a two-year post-graduate fellowship in Sports Sciences. He is the creator of the Functional Range Release (FR)® s…
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Fighter burnout, IBJJF European Championships, early UFC 281 preview, Jake Paul, Anderson Silva & more
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On this week's All Things MMA, coach Myles Price and Ken McGuire are catching up on European IBJJF Championships in Rome, the pressures elite level fighters can be under in the strive for balance in fighting and life, the circus that was Jake Paul v Anderson Silva and there's a quick look at the upcoming UFC 281 card with some rapid-fire prediction…
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The great big UFC 280 aftermath: Will chaos reign supreme? Does Aljamain Sterling get enough credit?
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Predictions went out the window for UFC 280 so we're wondering is Sean O'Malley ready to be number one contender, does Aljamain Sterling get enough credit for his fight planning and ultimately will chaos reign supreme when it comes to match-making at the top level?By Scoreline.ie
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Return Of The Newark Boys - Josh Gutridge, Joe Bayless, Tim Harold & Zach Cole - WSBB#61
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On today's episode of the podcast we catch up with the Newark Boys. All highly accomplished lifters and loyal members of Westside. They discuss going to Westside, training with Louie and the crew, competing and much more. 00:00 - INTRO 00:24 - STARTING AT WESTSIDE 18:02 - NEWARK AT WESTSIDE 27:03 - COE, GRITTER & THE NIGHT CREW 38:32 - PROUD MOMENT…
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UFC 280 Countdown: Oliveira, Islam, Sterling, Dillashaw, Yan, O'Malley, Ferguson and more
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One of the biggest MMA cards of the year is upon us, UFC 280, with both the vacant lightweight title on the line with (technical) former champion Charles Oliveira set to offer Islam Makhachev his biggest career fight to date while defending bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling puts his title on the line against former champ TJ Dillashaw. On this…
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Brazilian jiu-jitsu belt grades for children, teens and adults - what's it all about?
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This week we're finding out how belt grading works in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and how it differs for children, teens and adults and how external factors could impact your progress.By Scoreline.ie
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Always Analyze, Never Criticize - Gary Sanger - WSBB#60
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Gary Sanger is an integral member of Westside History and began training under Louie back at the Garage of 590 Larcomb in the late 70's. He's a highly accomplished powerlifter and has made many great achievements in his tenure in the sport. Gary helped Louie lay the foundations of the Conjugate System, both constantly analysing their training and r…
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Team Ryano Kilkenny at the BJJ Irish Open; looking ahead to UFC 280
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This week on All Things MMA we're taking a look at some of the Kilkenny competitors at the Irish Brazilian jiu-jitsu Irish open and taking a look ahead to some of the key matchups at UFC 280 later this month.By Scoreline.ie
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So you want to be a fighter? Or training in mixed martial arts? What does a beginner jiu-jitsu session look like? How do you prepare for getting punched in the face? Do I need to be fit to do all this? Those are some of the questions posed to Myles Price this week as we take a look at what it takes between mind and body to embark on a martial arts …
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Laura Phelps-Stackhouse currently holds 5 all-time world records, has the #1 total, by formula, across all weight classes, and is the first female to total 11x Bodyweight. Laura is an accomplished coach, actively training lifters through Queen Bee Power. https://www.queenbeepower.com/ 00:00 INTRO 01:39 ORGANIZING MEETS 12:42 COACHING GPP 34:31 THE …
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Myles Price on PFL experience, ADCC 2022, José Aldo & Eddie Alvarez
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Our autumn run of All Things MMA continues this week and there's plenty to chat about from the world of mixed martial arts. Now that the dust has settled on his 2022 stint with the PFL (Professional Fighters League), Myles Price shares his thoughts on his debut year in the promotion and the differences in approach to fighting Anthony Pettis, Jeremy…
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It’s a Marathon, not a Sprint - Jason Coker - WSBB #58
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Jason Coker is a professional powerlifter and coach, whom during his tenure at Westside Barbell broke multiple world records. Outside of lifting, he is well known for being brutally honest, incredibly loyal and one of the most entertaining and genuine characters to come through Westside in the last 10 years 00:00 INTRO 00:18 WHEN DID JASON START PO…
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UFC279 fallout, weightclasses and compensation, Queally v Henderson and more
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It's been another whirlwind weekend in the world of mixed martial arts, particularly for the UFC. After the drama of Friday's cancelled press conference and a botched weigh-in for Khamzat Chimaev, the upper end of the card was entirely rearranged, scuppering last week's conversations and predictions. But that's the fight game, as they say. >We woun…
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The Newark Boys - Josh Gutridge & Joe Bayless - WSBB #57
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Josh Gutridge & Joe Bayless, aka "The Newark Boys", began training at Westside Barbell in the late 90's back when the gym was located on Demorest Rd. They have been important members of westside history and the development of the Conjugate method. 00:00 INTRO 01:22 JOSH'S START AT WESTSIDE 04:13 JOE'S START AT WESTSIDE 08:52 JOSH'S FIRST PUSH PULL …
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A new season, Team Ryano Kilkenny's amateur fight scene, UFC 279 key fight previews
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All Things MMA returns for a limited run for the Autumn, beginning with a look at how the amateur fight scene is developing for Team Ryano Kilkenny and we get a look at two of the key events for UFC 279 on Saturday 10 September.By Scoreline.ie
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Westside Barbell Podcast #56 - Bill Whittaker & Jim Seitzer
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Bill and Jim were a part of the original crew that trained under the guidance of Louie. Bill was Louie's first training partner back in the when Louie trained in his basement. Jim is also the Founder of Bandbell, a company that specializes in O.K.E. training equipment such as the Earthquake and Rhinoflex series of bars. Checkout Bandbell Here. http…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #55 - Combat Sports Q’n’A
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In this episode, Tom and Loper sit down to answer your questions on training for Combat Sports Timesstamps 00:00 intro 00:27 In-season Wrestling Training 01:53 Ab Movemnt for MMA 03:30 Day 3 for a Condensed Conjugate Progam 04:17 Does Dana Know? 05:07 What type of Strengths to address and when? 07:20 How ot increase explosiveness 08:20 Whay are MMA…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #54 - Laura Phelps & Tony Ramos
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Laura Phelps-Stackhouse currently holds 5 all-time world records, has the #1 total, by formula, across all weight classes, and is the first female to total 11x Bodyweight. She is a shining example of Westside and it's legacy. Aside from achieving G.O.A.T. status, Laura is an accomplished coach, actively training lifters through Queen Bee Power. Ton…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #53 - Chuck, Markus, Dom and Tom
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This is special episode of the podcast as it's the first podcast recorded inside the gym of Westside Barbell. The guests for today's podcast couldn't be more appropriate for this occasion: Chuck Vogelpohl: Other than Louie himself, Chuck V is probably the most associated name with Westside Barbell. A living legend of Westside history, as well as se…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #52 Q&A with Tom and Loper
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In this episode of the podcast, Tom and Loper go over your questions submitted from Instagram Some of the topics covered include: - Westside and The Future - Training and Programming - Louie and Westside 00:00 Intro 01:30 Warm Ups 03:35 Speed Bench without bands or chains 06:55 Programming Jumps 10:05 Who's in Charge? 11:28 Louie's way of teaching …
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Westside Barbell Podcast #51 - Coe & Gritter, The Night Crew
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Bob Coe and Jeff "Gritter" Adams ran the Night Crew at Westside for many years. Coe initially came to Westside in 1979, alongside Matt Dimmel while Gritter started in 1994. after being invited to train there by Louie. Their development of Night Crew and the resulting achievements became an integral part to the legacy of Westside Barbell and Louie's…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #50 - Jim Seizter, The First Member
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Jim Seitzer has an elite total of 1824.3 and is a former Mr. USA. Jim was a founding member of Westside Barbell, training under Louie back in the Basement Days through various inceptions of Westside. He is also the Founder of Bandbell (https://www.bandbell.com/), a company that specializes in O.K.E. training equipment such as the Earthquake and Rhi…
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E52: Myles Price talks facing Anthony Pettis in PFL 2022 debut this April
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We've said it before, but what a way to make your PFL debut. Lightweight fighter and Team Ryano Kilkenny head coach Myles Price (11-7) is heading to Texas next month to make his PFL (Professional Fighters League) debut where he's set to face former UFC lightweight champion Anthony 'Showtime' Pettis. It's been three years since we've seen Price in c…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #49 - The Deadlift
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Louie and Tom answer your questions on the deadlift in this episode. Regarded as the king of all lifts, the deadlift is an essential exercise. Topics Covered include: -Speed Work -Essential Muscle Groups -Common Weaknesses Deadlifting 00:00 Intro 00:09 LOUIE WANTS YOU 01:10 Podcast Start 01:22 The Importance of developing the back, glutes and hamst…
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Westside Barbell Podcast #48 - Jud Logan, Box Jumps and Explosive Power
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Jud Logan (July 19, 1959 – January 3, 2022) was a hammer thrower, highly decorated athlete and a 4 time Olympian. He competed in the 1984, 1988, 1992 and the 2000 Olympic Games. In 1987 he won gold in the Pan American Games. In the 1980's, as his strength began to stagnate, his East German friends advised him to push his box jumps. As his improved …
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Westside Barbell Podcast #47 - Olympic Weightlifting
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Louie and Tom discuss the USA weightlifting team's performance at the 2020 Olympics. Louie outlines the challenges facing American weightlifting and what needs to change in regards to the training and development of athletes in order to overcome these obstacles. Some of the topics discussed are: Future of USA Weightlifting What makes China so stron…
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Bellator 270, UFC 268 review; thoughts on Holloway v Rodriguez
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At Bellator 270, it wasn't to be for either James Gallagher or Peter Queally while it was business as usual in the upper echelons of the UFC where Kamaru Usman and Rose Namajunas retained their world titles. We were, however, treated to a fight-of-the-year contender with Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler's clash at 155.…
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