All good advice. I'll add if you're getting Tactical Barbell make sure you get the 3rd edition. Just released, tighter material with a bunch of new stuff including strength-endurance/muscular-endurance block training.
Finished it today....
New Operator intermediate template (easily worth the price of the book alone)
New Strength-Endurance training models/circuits
Fighter template - intermediate version
Also the "Including Deadlifts" chapter is new, and gives a few simple but brilliant options for including...
Looking good mang.
FYI... new Tactical Barbell 3rd ed for only $3 bucks on Amazon (pre-order). Just till the 26th or 27th tho:
Dirt cheap for the next couple days.
TS, whatever approach you decide I strongly recommend tracking your daily calories and macros, at least for a little while. It's only after I began tracking I found out I was under eating in a big way. Thought I was getting in enough.
TS, you might also want to check out Joel Jamieson's Ultimate MMA Conditioning and/or Tactical Barbell-2. Both outline aerobic base building plans structured around strength & skills training.
I did II 50 Day + Tactical Barbell, awesome combo for all the reasons already mentioned. Ross's conditioning stuff is top notch but the strength training isn't progressive, just dumbbell work. So I sub'd in TB on the strength days. More info in my log, and if you head over to Rosstraining...
Conditioning:
B.O.O from TB2 w/24kg Kettlebell
Did this one with a buddy today. One of us ran the 800 while the other did the swings and then we switched up.
Strength:
Squat... 155
DL... 175 1 x 5
SOHP... 85
Rows... 75
70%
Light week. Feeling a lot stronger....will retest end of the week after a couple rest days.
Thanks... checked it out this morning, looks solid. Got a new idea already, one poster brought up doing Fighter + 1 SE circuit on his 3rd day. Now why didn't I think of that!
Jan. 22 "E"
"Triples":
Battling Ropes x 10 mins
Treadmill run x 10 mins
Heavy Bag x 10 mins
x 2 rounds
Steady state, low intensity. To work the aerobic system.
Monday:
Did 'Full Core' session w/RDLs
1 min Plank + Shank finisher x 6 mins total
Strength Session#2:
Squat... 205
Trap Bar DL... 225 (one work set)
SOHP... 107.5
Barbell Rows... 95
90%
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