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MMA glossary

training camp

An intensive and structured preparation period leading up to a fight, distinct from baseline gym work; described here as a three-month phase itself preceded by six months of conditioning.

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UFC Paris: Hooker, Ziam and Sola IN THE STUDIO at the fighters' hotel
September 3, 2026 · Aldric & Herbi · 49 k views

UFC Paris: Hooker, Ziam and Sola IN THE STUDIO at the fighters' hotel

« I wanted to put in a solid 3 months training before I even started a 3 months training camp. So I've spent 5 or 6 months in the gym just really improving. »

Dan Hooker · at 7:00
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