Reverse Periodisation for Mixed Martial Arts?? 20 Jan 2010 07:16

Traditional periodisation models involved planning training in a linear fashion working on aerobic work before anaerobic, hypertrophy before power etc etc in the hope of carrying this transfer over into the next phase of training. More current practice is to use what I refer to as a concurrent model. In this periodisation system qualities are trained simultaneously with an emphasis on one or two qualities. For example your programme may have a strong emphasis on strength but you still have power work in the sessions and you may still have aerobic work in there too.

Generally these models still tend to follow the classic periodisation sequencing where your emphasis will be on adaptation before hypertrophy before strength before power, and conditioning will be aerobic before anaerobic in line with ...
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