The MoveMind Podcast

Sam McNally on Preparing for ADCC 2022 (#34)

August 22, 2022 MoveMind Season 1 Episode 34
The MoveMind Podcast
Sam McNally on Preparing for ADCC 2022 (#34)
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Join us for this intriguing conversation surrounding Sam's ADCC 2022 training camp, from everything to do with learning rulesets to improve competition outcomes, wrestling shark tanks, learning positional nuances before submission savagery, and rehabbing major injuries.

Sam McNally is a BJJ black belt under Darragh O Conaill, is the owner and head coach at Exec BJJ Studio, Dublin, and heading to the -66kg division at this year's ADCC in Las Vegas, USA.

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Introduction
ADCC trials experience
Weight cutting for ADCC
Sam’s strategic approach for winning competitions
The length of time it takes to understand how to win from every position
How Sam went about drilling his wrestling techniques in preparation for the trials and ADCC @jmarsh_bjj_wrestling
Is wrestling about being strong, or about being fluid?
How Sam gets his conditioning in for wrestling
Where positional work fits in to wrestling training
How Sam approaches building new weapons into his game
How Sam sets his training goals
How Sam came up with his periodised approach to training
Hard training - how useful is it?
Injuries and rehab protocols
Was Sam ever formally taught to brace?
Sam’s approach to S&C now
How Sam ensures his students can recall what he teaches them
How Sam goes about teaching his curriculum
Sam’s competitive career goals