Tuesday, December 29, 2009

How to Work Cardio Into Your Athletic Workout

Got a guest post up at my buddy Joe Hashey's "Synergy Athletics" blog, titled "How to Work Cardio Into Your Athletic Workout." Check it out and lemme know what you think:

http://synergy-athletics.com/index.php/uncategorized/how-to-work-cardio-into-your-athletic-workout/

Train Hard, Rest Hard, Play Hard-
Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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PS - Need a New Year's Workout? CLICK HERE.

Monday, December 28, 2009

#1 Thing to Do For New Years

If you want to make any real changes for 2010, there is one main, major shift in mental attitude you have to make.

Can you make it?

http://www.aweber.com/b/28Cs.

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Try This in Your Next DB or KB Workout

Try this cool little trick out the next time you do DB or KB snatches, C&P, or something similar.

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/1left1right.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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What Wiggy Wants for Christmas

Wanna know what I want for Christmas? I wrote about it over at MMA weekly. Get the links here:

http://www.aweber.com/b/1z1uk

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Get Crazy - Get Perspective - Get Better

How having a crazy workout now and then can put everything into perspective, and elevate your workouts overall.

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/raisingthebar.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Monday, December 21, 2009

Fix Shoulder Issues Now

Have you been having troubles with your shoulders? Then add these two simple and easy exercises to your workout, and see how quickly your shoulders thank you.

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/bangedupshoulders.shtml

Train Hard, Rest Hard, Play Hard-
Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Fighters' Big Workout Mistake

Many fighters think that they need to do a lot of cardio in their workouts. But, there is a lot more than that they should be doing. Click here to find out what:

http://www.aweber.com/b/1X3U.

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Friday, December 18, 2009

Worlds Strongest Man in MMA?

So....what do you think of 5x World's Strongest Man Mariusz Pudzianowski in MMA? Here's what I think...

http://www.aweber.com/b/1qyMU

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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How to Use Russian Sports Science in Your MMA

So what do you think of this Russian "Mumbo Jumbo"?

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/mumbojumbo.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Thursday, December 17, 2009

Fancy Words Not Necessary

Training isn't as complicated as many "gurus" want you to think. But it's not all about bench press & curls (like you see most dudes in the gym doing), either.

Find out why:

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/philosophycomplexity.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Get Strong Now

Do this and get strong now:

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/pyramid.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

300 Workout - Is it *that* Good?

The infamous "300 Workout" - fitness glory or pure hype?

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/300workout.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Some People Just Don't Belong

I don't mean to be a jerk, but some people in the fitness industry are just morons...

http://www.aweber.com/b/1fwd.

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Randy Couture's Workout

Can you apply this to your own training?

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/randycouturecomplexworkout.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Friday, December 11, 2009

Sean Sherk's Training

An 'oldie but a goodie' - a look at Sean Sherk's training from the "UFC All Access" TV show...

http://www.workingclassfitness.com/sherkufcallaccessworkout.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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BJ Penn and the Steelers?

What do BJ Penn defending his LW UFC belt, defending NFL Super Bowl Champ Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu, and a complete bust of a former USC quarterback have in common?

Find out here => http://www.aweber.com/b/18UcA

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

Commies and Cardio?

Oh those crazy Russkies and their sports science. Apply some of what they brought to the table to your cardio workouts:

http://www.workingclasscardioworkout.com/cardioperiodization.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Monday, December 07, 2009

Strength or Skills?

Ah...the age-old fight game debate, what is more important - skills or strength/conditioning? Find out what I think here:

http://www.aweber.com/b/rO_A

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Getting From Here to There

Why you need to adjust where you're to at to get where you're going:

http://www.workingclasscardioworkout.com/adapttoprogress.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Why I Think Kimbo is a Joke

I think Kimbo is a joke.

Find out why here:

http://www.aweber.com/b/1TWvw

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Saturday, December 05, 2009

S&C Tips From Bulgaria

The OTS guys put out bodybuilding books back in the '90s with info they learned from top Bulgarian Olympic Lifting coaches. Learn how you can take some of that info and apply it to your own workouts...

http://www.workingclasscardioworkout.com/bulgariancoaches.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Friday, December 04, 2009

Coming Out On Top No Matter What

Always find a way to win...like Jimmy V said, "NEVER GIVE UP!"

http://www.workingclasscardioworkout.com/dontletlifebeatyou.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Are You a Fighter or Not?

As Dana White might say..."Do You Wanna Be a F@ckin Fighter!?!" Well, even if you don't, that doesn't mean you can't (or shouldn't) train like one...

http://www.workingclasscardioworkout.com/regularjoes.shtml

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Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009

You Gonna Love AND Hate It

And you thought burpees sucked before...

Check it:

http://www.workingclasscardioworkout.com/burpeetotheultimate.shtml

Train Hard, Rest Hard, Play Hard-
Matt "Wiggy" Wiggins
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