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The Jay Ferruggia Show

#180: Getting Shredded & Jacked with BJ Gaddour

The Jay Ferruggia Show

Jay Ferruggia

Fitness, Lifecoachingwithjayferruggia, Health & Fitness, Hypertrophy, Selfhelp, Man, Nutrition, Men, Business, Relationships, Confidence, Testosterone, Money, Inspiration, Musclebuilding, Fatloss, Mensfitness, Jacked, Renegaderadio, Lean

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2017

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

BJ Gaddour is a renowned fitness expert known for his metabolic bodybuilding style of workouts. He’s a former fat guy turned cover model and the former fitness director for Men’s Health.

BJ lost over 50 pounds and fitness completely transformed his life. He’s now jacked and shredded and helps countless others get in the best shape of their lives.

On this episode of The Renegade Radio Podcast BJ is gonna share all his training and nutrition secrets.

Topics Include:

  • BJ’s introduction to fitness and the life changing impact it had
  • The biggest training mistakes he made
  • Why lifting heavy isn’t always the answer
  • The best workout for getting shredded
  • Why you should worry about time under tension
  • Unique tricks for building muscle
  • Building big legs without squats or deadlifts
  • The best muscle building workout split
  • The sport specific training myth
  • Getting jacked with bodyweight and dumbbells
  • What metabolic bodybuilding is all about
  • The diet he follows to always stay ripped
  • Invaluable tips on branding
  • Much more

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Website

Instagram

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 180 of the Renegade Radio podcast. I am J Faroogee and I am

0:16.9

joined today by my buddy B.J. Gador who was a renowned fitness expert, dropped

0:22.2

over 50 pounds,

0:23.7

got ripped, shredded with his metabolic bodybuilding style

0:27.0

of workouts.

0:28.8

He went from a former fat guy to a men's health cover model. He was the former fitness director for men's health.

0:36.9

Fitness has completely transformed B.J.'s life and to hear him talk about it with such passion

0:41.6

is really inspiring. I think you guys not only

0:45.8

are going to be inspired but learn a ton from B.J. today he's always ripped, he's

0:49.6

always jacked, he's always in shape, so he's going to talk about all kinds of stuff from training to diet to recovery and for any entrepreneurs or anyone looking to build an online business

1:00.1

He's got invaluable tips on that on branding so much so it's going to be a great episode I think you guys are really going to enjoy it

1:07.4

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You can get a special offer from them at athletic

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Go to athletic greens.com slash J-A-Y.

1:50.0

Also you guys know how big I am on consuming information, reading, listening to books,

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podcasts, whatnot. That's why we're brought to you by audio books. Go to audiobooks.com

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