
Episode #24 Featuring Eddie Alvarado
From FITT with Jeremy Scott by Jeremy Scott
February 6, 2024 · 1h 16m · Episode 21
About this episode
Eddie Alvarado shares insights on Muay Thai, nutrition, and mental preparation for fights.
It was a pleasure to have Eddie as my guest , he's a skilled Muay Thai kickboxer, and I've already learned a lot from him in such a short amount of time. I'm sure you can as well. Hes a knowledgeable guy. He's passionate about what he does. He's had 15 fights and he's trained for 16 years. He's a head instructor at submission factory and he's ran two other gyms during his time. He also taught at Muay Thai America Gymnasium , as he was the first fighter to fight out of that gym . We talk about nutrition , fitness, and overcoming adversity. Eddie reveals what he goes through mentally to get ready for a fight , and we can all use these tactics before going through something challenging in life. Dehydration and cutting weight for bodybuilding vs. fighting. What's the difference ? Is there a healthy way to cutting weight for sports? We also discuss The book of 5 Rings and The Art of War, are on his list of books that he recommends reading for yourself ! Don't forget to add these into your library.
People in this episode
Host: Jeremy Scott
Guest: Eddie Alvarado
Topics covered
- Muay Thai
- nutrition
- fitness
- overcoming adversity
- weight cutting
- mental preparation
Keywords
- Muay Thai
- kickboxing
- nutrition
- fitness
- weight cutting
- mental tactics
- adversity
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: submission factory, Muay Thai America Gymnasium
Books & works: The book of 5 Rings, The Art of War
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