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The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast

Scott Sievewright and Ben Schultz

The Primal MMA podcast brings together coaches, athletes, and sports scientists to discuss training and practice design for Mixed Martial Arts. Exploring the science of skill acquisition, human motivation, and sports psychology, the podcast seeks answers to the question, can we get better quicker?

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109:08

#53 - Philosophy, physics and phighting! - Andy from...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2024/10/23

Send us a textIn this episode, I’m joined by Andy from the School of Grappling, a coach and physicist whose analytical approach to no-gi grappling and wrestling has made him a respected figure in the sport. We discuss the science behind skill development, biomechanics, and training methods that align with the ecological approach. As the podcast nears its conclusion, I’m grateful to have one of my dream guests on the show. Tune in for a deep dive into the art and science of grappling! Catch mo...

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86:30

#52 - Getting Emotional! - Dr Laura Cuijper's talks...

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2024/10/15

Send us a text In this episode of the Primal MMA Coaching Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Laura Cuijpers, an assistant professor at the University of Groningen, to explore the emotional and psychological aspects of martial arts training. We dive into Dr. Laura's work on agency, resilience, and the application of the ecological approach in self-defense, with a particular focus on women's self-defense. We discuss the challenges of moving away from choreographed methods and the importance of i...

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107:49

#51 - Beyond Eco! - Sony Sahota on bridging...

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2024/07/30

Send us a Text Message.Today I welcome Sonny Sahota from Praxis Gym in Canada. Sonny, a judo black belt and manager of Kensington Judo Club in Vancouver, shares his insights on integrating Ecological Dynamics and the Active Inference Framework (AIF) into martial arts coaching. Sony introduces some of the tenets these approaches, discussing how they inform skill acquisition, practice design, and the balance between training under fatigue and maintaining motor learning. Sonny highlights the imp...

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#51 - It's complex, keep it simple! - Coach Rob Cole...

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2024/06/28

Coach Rob Cole joins me today to talk coaching within an ecological dynamics framework.Rob is a long time mixed martial artist, globetrotters BJJ coach and a regular coach at Ascension Athletics in Connecticut.

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#50 - Exploring Eco Psych and perception - Gray...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2024/06/11

Gray Thomas joins me today to talk about the Ecological Psychology side of ecological dynamics. Gray is a PhD student at the university of Connecticut where he studies and researches Ecological Psychology. I enjoyed my chat with Gray and learn more about eco psych. The ecological approach really hangs on the theory of direct perception. Gray took some time today to talk about this and it's implication for sport and movement. As plugged in the intro. Some more resources worth checking ou...

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#49 - Pitching and Punching - Pittsburg Pirate Coach...

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2024/05/30

Today's chat was with Pittsburgh Pirate's coach John BakerJohn is a former MLB player and current performance and skills coach alongside Andy Bass in the Pirates Baseball organization. Also a BJJ purple belt, Ecological dynamics advocate and MMA fan. We had a fun chat covering all things eco, baseball and combat sports.

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95:55

#48 - Hot Off The Press - The Boys from Emergence...

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2024/03/27

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56:30

#47 - "ACTION ~ perception" Coach James de Lacey on...

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2024/02/22

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95:03

#47 - All Choking Aside - Dr Andy Bass talks about...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2024/02/05

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109:32

#46 - The gimmicks of the Gram - Coach Jon Mackey...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/11/16

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164:00

#45 - Game on! - Kit Dale and Greg Souders on...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/11/01

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89:21

#44 - A student's perspective - Standard's Noah...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/10/24

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#43 - Managing Expectations - Rory Singer on playing...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/09/29

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86:10

#42 - Demystifying Strickland's win over Adesanya -...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/09/15

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150:09

#41 - Grappling with memory and perception - Ed...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/07/13

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132:20

#40 - On the shoulders of the "Aliveness" Giant! -...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/06/26

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61:58

#39 - 'Second Guessing the Traditional Approach' -...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/06/13

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62:09

#38 - 'It takes two to Tango' - Professor Alan Dunton...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/05/18

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109:00

#37 - 'Light for Learning' - Coach Jon Mackey on...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/05/10

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112:03

#36 - Developing wizards from Oz - Ricky Pachon on...

The Primal MMA Coaching Podcast ·

2023/02/18

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