In episode 99 of The Physical Performance Show Brad Beer has a conversation with Nathan ‘Carnage’ Corbett – 11x World Muay Thai Kickboxing Champion.
Nathan ‘Carnage’ Corbett started Martial Arts with karate as a young teenager and this lead him into boxing followed by Muay Thai. Nathan rose to international promise and from there he went on an absolute dynamite role. Nathan has an incredible record, 44 total knockouts, 59 wins, 15 decisions, 5 losses and 1 no contest.
During this episode Nathan shares the highs, the lows and of course the learnings on what has been a remarkable career. We start at the start with Nathan in the school playground and we traverse his journey right through to current day where Nathan is currently managing some of the niggles, strains and pains associated with his professional Muay Thai kickboxing career.
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“I did what I did for an internal flame”
“It doesn’t come without hard work”
“Switch off and take a mental break” Best Recovery Tip
“Where nothing separates your mind from your vision” Zone
“If you don’t know what it is that you want to do, keep searching until you do. Don’t give up!” Best Advice
Nathan “Carnage” Corbett – 11th World Title Fight – Dec 2013
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Fight: Gökhan Saki vs Nathan Corbett – İstanbul Golden Glory
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0:00 Start
1:00 Introduction to Nathan ‘Carnage’ Corbett
3:00 What scares Nathan
5:15 Delving into Martial Arts
9:00 Dealing with increased expectations
12:30 What drew Nathan to Martial Arts
17:00 Gökhan Saki Fight
21:00 UFC Boom in recent years
22:00 How Carnage became a Nickname
23:15 Using Elbows as a fighter
25:00 First Amateur Fight
29:00 Injuries and recovery
32:00 The void after finishing competition
38:25 Healing from Bone Spurs in the Hips
44:00 Performance Round
49:55 Best Recovery Tip
54:00 Focus these days
56:30 Bucket List
59:30 Physical Challenge
1:05:00 Competition
1:07:15 Finish
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