Training Psychology Podcast Summaries

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JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain Sterling
The Joe Rogan Experience
Aug 11, 2026
Aljamain Sterling and Joe Rogan discuss the psychological and physical toll of professional fighting. They argue that rigid training protocols often ignore the importance of mental well-being, revealing that some elite athletes use unconventional methods—like having a drink—to manage the intense pressure of weight cuts and training cycles.
Key insight: Aljamain Sterling reveals he occasionally drinks alcohol the night before a fight to manage stress, arguing that if a single drink affects his performance, he wasn't prepared to win regardless.