The Jay Ferruggia Show
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The Jay Ferruggia Show

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If you're a high-achieving man over 40, who wants to get ripped, build muscle and be fully optimized, this is the premier show for you.

Known as "The Transformation King", Jay Ferruggia has over 30 years experience in the fitness industry. He's a trusted advisor to WWE, UFC, MLB, NFL, LiveStrong, Schwarzenegger, and Fortune 500 companies. And there's no one better at helping midlife men make identity-changing transformations.

You'll learn simple, cutting-edge strategies that will help you finally build the body you want… and keep it for life.

If you're a high-achieving man over 40, who wants to get ripped, build muscle and be fully optimized, this is the premier show for you.

Known as "The Transformation King", Jay Ferruggia has over 30 years experience in the fitness industry. He's a trusted advisor to WWE, UFC, MLB, NFL, LiveStrong, Schwarzenegger, and Fortune 500 companies. And there's no one better at helping midlife men make identity-changing transformations.

You'll learn simple, cutting-edge strategies that will help you finally build the body you want… and keep it for life.

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Low Or High Reps: Which Actually Builds More Muscle?

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Is there an undisputed champion of rep ranges? Do macros matter if you only eat single ingredient foods? Could one change be all you need to dominate in your career, relationships, and life? Get the answers to these questions, and more, in today's Q&A... Low or high reps: which actually builds more muscle? [0:42] What's the #1 way to boost confidence? [17:56] Do you need to track macros if you ONLY eat single ingredient foods? [19:48] Is daily TRT the best approach? [22:50] Could this one change be what you need to get to the top in your career, relationships, and life? [27:34] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com and save 20% on the highest quality CBD products. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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Best Way to Warm Up, HIIT vs. LISS, Ideal Male Body Fat, How to Win Your Day

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Find out the best way to warm up, why HIIT is better than LISS, the ideal body fat percentage, and more, in today's Q&A... What does an effective warm up look like? [0:42] Is HIIT better than LISS? [13:32] Does red meat cause inflammation? [18:43] What is the ideal body fat percentage for men? [21:46] Can being too hyped up negatively affect training? [25:20] How do you actually "win the day"? [31:50] Hit me up @jayferruggia to get your question answered on a future episode. Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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The Injury Healing Protocol

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Getting older doesn't mean getting weaker. ... Or getting injured. In this episode, I'm breaking down how you should train to protect your joints and tendons without sacrificing strength. From programming and nutrition, to recovery and healing, this episode will help you train harder, heal faster, and feel better all around... Have you maxed out your genetic potential? [0:32] What's the best way to train to minimize joint and tendon stress? [7:41] Already dealing with an injury? Here's what I'd do to speed up recovery. [14:27] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com and save 20% on the highest quality CBD products. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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How Top Coaches Build Profitable Gyms w/ Joe DeFranco and Chris Tutela

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Today I'm joined by two of my good friends, Joe DeFranco and Chris Tutela. Joe, founder/owner of the world-famous DeFranco's Gym, has transformed athletes for decades with his remarkable ability to improve strength, speed, power, mobility, agility and sport-specific endurance. Chris, owner of Tutela Training Systems, has been a strength and conditioning specialist since 2006 and has had his work featured on EliteFTS.com and TrainHeroic.com. These two know what it takes to build profitable gyms, and they're here today to share some lessons, skills, and strategies that will help you make more money, grow your business, and elevate your life... What separates a special gym from just another place to train? [5:11] Here's what they don't teach you in the books. [13:36] Some of the biggest mistakes holding gym owners back. [15:59] The key to making more while working less. [26:21] The evil word you need to master in order to succeed in business. [36:40] An easy way to maintain predictable and consistent cash flow. [44:50] What to avoid if you want your business to last. [53:01] The biggest factors in building a strong and impactful team. [1:01:30] Sponsors Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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You're Overcomplicating Gut Health (Here's the Fix)

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Optimizing gut health doesn't have to be complicated. You can improve digestion, reduce stress, and boost energy levels with a few simple changes. ... And no, you don't need to spend hundreds of dollars on supplements. You can actually get it done without spending a dime. In this episode, I'm breaking down the nutrition mistakes you need to avoid, 7 uncommon strategies to drastically improve your gut, and giving you the strategies you need to look, feel, and perform your best... 7 uncommon ways to drastically improve your gut. [0:37] How to train to look, and feel, younger. [11:39] When and what should you eat before training? [15:47] Nutrition mistakes you need to avoid. [19:19] How much HIIT is too much? [25:25] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com and save 20% on the highest quality CBD products. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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Are Protein Supplements Underrated?

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Is stretching underrated? How about protein supplements? Bodyweight training? Find out the answers to these questions, and more, in today's episode. Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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The Blueprint for Pain-Free Shoulders

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Dealing with shoulder issues? Looking to avoid them? I've got you covered in today's episode. From prehab and rehab exercises to training sequencing and execution, here's the blueprint for pain-free shoulders... Should you avoid overhead pressing? [6:15] Why single arm pulldowns are worth the additional time. [8:05] These 3 things are killing your shoulders. [10:54] Don't forget this general rule for longevity. [18:05] 12 ways to pain-free shoulders. [20:40] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com and save 20% on the highest quality CBD products. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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The Workout Changes You Need to Make in 2026

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Don't waste another year doing the same things and getting the same results. If you want to get bigger, leaner, stronger, AND be pain free... These are the workout changes you need to make in 2026. Is being obsessed with fitness hurting you? [2:07] Why progressive overload isn't the only thing that matters. [6:57] What's the ideal amount of weekly volume? [9:05] Which split produces the fastest strength gains? [11:49] What role does sleep play when it comes to training volume and frequency? [13:15] Is there a sweet spot to build strength without sacrificing recovery? [25:51] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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5 Fat Loss Mistakes You Need to Avoid in 2026

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Today I'm breaking down 5 common fat loss mistakes you need to avoid in 2026. I'm also sharing some of the strategies I use to keep my guys lean, strong, and performing their best. Ready to make this the year you finally build the physique you want? Start by avoiding these 5 fat loss mistakes... Why intermittent fasting isn't for you. [2:41] The one thing you need to eat at every meal. [6:02] Here's the reality of calories in versus calories out. [8:30] One of the biggest fat loss misconceptions to avoid. [14:33] Don't sleep on this crucial factor. [21:14] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
Magazine and lifestyle 2 months
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I've Changed My Thoughts on Cardio... Here's Why

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. I'm back with another Q&A to help you get lean and jacked, build an unbreakable mindset, and become the man you're meant to be. Tune in to find out why you need to incorporate more than machines into your workouts, some simple tricks to boost your health, my thoughts on cardio, and much more... Do rings deserve all the hate? [0:36] What are the top 4 ways to increase nitric oxide production? [1:52] Why did I change my thoughts on cardio? [3:25] What could actually be the cause of your back pain? [9:50] Is there a secret to decreasing blood pressure? [13:05] What are the best exercises for sleeve-busting bis and tris? [16:57] Is there a relationship between stress and carb tolerance? [19:55] What steps can you take to simplify your life? [22:30] Sponsors Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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The Keys to Building Strength (Without Pain) as You Age

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Whether you're dealing with knee pain, starting a home gym, or simply looking to dominate in all aspects of life, I've got you covered in today's Q&A... Follow me on Instagram @jayferruggia or shoot me an email at podcast@jasonferruggia.com to get your question answered on a future episode. Is this mindset holding you back in the gym? [0:38] Are tib raises the missing piece for calf growth? [2:53] What's the ideal number of sets per body part, per workout? [6:41] Which machines are essential for your garage gym? [14:43] Can you build strength without pain as you age? [18:37] What's the best way to train around knee pain? [23:36] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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How to Resolve Back Pain, Get the Most Out of Leg Training, and Upgrade Your Network

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Find out the top strategies to resolve back pain, some tips to help you get the most out of leg training, and more, in today's Q&A... Follow me on Instagram @jayferruggia or shoot me an email at podcast@jasonferruggia.com to get your question answered on a future episode. What are the top strategies to resolve back pain? [0:26] How often and what type of cardio should you be doing? [7:25] Are there advantages to the carnivore diet? [11:51] Are deadlifts good or garbage? [19:32] Don't squat before doing this. [23:48] What are my top glute exercises? [28:40] What's the ideal resting heart rate? And 5 ways to get there... [31:41] The 4 pillars of optimal testosterone levels. [33:07] How to upgrade the quality of your life and network. [34:41] Sponsors Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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6 Confidence Building Lessons from Pro Wrestling

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. I used to get my lunch stolen every day. I was fat, weak, and socially awkward. Then in 1982, professional wrestling changed my life. Here are 6 lessons I picked up from professional wrestling. And how you can use them to build unf*ckwithable confidence... Using the power of visualization to become unrecognizable. [2:18] How to set the tone in any room without saying a word. [5:51] ... And when you do speak, this is what matters. [7:54] Say goodnight to the bad guy! [15:14] The evidence of your greatness is there... Even when you're down and out. [19:14] Are you the 99% or the 1%? [22:30] Sponsors Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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5 Ways to Stay Athletic in Your 40s, 50s, & Beyond

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. What are the keys to staying athletic as you age? Can you develop charisma and social skills, or are you just born with them? How do you keep your diet dialed in when you're constantly on the road? Find out the answers to these questions, and more, in today's Q&A... Follow me on Instagram @jayferruggia or shoot me an email at podcast@jasonferruggia.com to get your question answered on a future episode. 5 ways to stay athletic (not just lean and jacked) in your 40s, 50s, and beyond. [1:24] How to stop being influenced and start influencing. [7:32] 3 ways to keep your diet on point while traveling. [16:08] Is alcohol compromising your fitness goals? [18:11] How to go from shy, nervous, and socially awkward to the mayor of your city. [26:48] You're poisoning yourself... Here's how, and what to do about it. [38:16] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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Are Your Best Days Behind You?

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. I'm back with another Q&A to help you increase your energy levels, live a life of purpose, and thrive in your 40s, 50s, and beyond... Follow me on Instagram @jayferruggia or shoot me an email at podcast@jasonferruggia.com to get your question answered on a future episode. The one piece of advice that's universal. [3:27] These are non-negotiable for men over 40. [6:14] What to do prevent that mid-afternoon crash. [8:56] This drives me MAD!!! [23:51] Are your best days behind you? [29:28] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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12 Foods That Keep Me Lean & Strong at 51

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. You don't need to overcomplicate things to get lean. You need a plan. And you need to stick to that plan. But what should your plan include? Here are 12 foods that keep me lean and strong at 51... My Top-3 protein sources. [1:00] One of the best foods for gut health and inflammation. [8:18] Do carrots really improve your vision? [9:54] This superfood is a daily staple. [16:18] What's my approach to dessert? [18:52] BONUS: 5 foods that didn't quite make the list. [20:05] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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Libido Boosting Secrets

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. TRT is usually the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about increasing libido. Is that the fix you need? Possibly. But, with or without it, there are a few simple things you need to be doing (and NOT doing) that are guaranteed to boost your libido... How you need to start your day, EVERY day. [6:01] This is killing your erections (... and it isn't your testosterone levels). [7:24] Can you get lean AND have a strong libido? [11:14] The one marker you need to make sure you have dialed in. [19:18] This will enhance every function of your body and it only takes about an hour. [20:48] Is the way you breathe affecting your sleep quality? [22:37] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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9 Exercises for Faster Muscle Growth

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. Who doesn't want to build muscle faster? These 9 exercises will ensure you're not one of them. But no, this isn't just some random list of exercises to add to your program. I'm breaking them all down and giving you the tips you need to get the most out of each rep. Can you isolate side delts with dumbbells? [2:08] Are standing presses better than seated? [4:40] How to get the most out of rows. [13:00] This small tweak does wonders for your joints. [17:27] The upper body squat? [20:03] Are squat shoes worth the investment? [23:30] Calves won't grow? Here's the secret. [29:12] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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These 5 Upgrades Will Transform Your Health

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. From mitochondrial function to metabolic health, today I'm sharing some recent insights that will upgrade your health, provide lasting energy, and leave you feeling better than ever. If peak performance is your goal, look no further... This stack has me feeling better than I have in years. [4:25] Does your mitochondrial production suck? Here's what you need to know... [8:50] What's the best form of cardio? [10:00] A quick and easy way to make the treadmill less dreadful AND improve your knee health. [19:15] Does supplement timing matter? [24:30] How to find the optimal dose for TRT, peptides, & GH. [27:32] Sponsors LMNT: Restore health through hydration, and get a free sample pack at drinklmnt.com/renegade. Cured Nutrition: Use code RENEGADE at curednutrition.com to save 20% on the highest quality CBD. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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The Path to Smarter Gains After 40

Kill your vices, sculpt your physique, and become unstoppable with my FREE 6-Step Daily Domination Blueprint. You train hard every time you hit the gym. But are you training smart? Becoming your most elite self takes more than mastering sets and reps. From recovery to peptides, this episode will help you make your way down the path to smarter gains... Which peptides actually work and what are the benefits? [3:05] Is there a limit to how much muscle you can gain after 40? [7:30] Can you train more, and harder, without sacrificing recovery? [8:32] What's the optimal amount of volume for guys over 40? [23:41] One thing that's never mentioned when it comes to training, and what to do about it. [28:52] Sponsors AG1: Improve your gut health and immunity, and boost your energy and recovery at drinkag1.com/jay. Marek Health: Take the path to better health, optimized performance, and increased longevity at marekhealth.com - code JAY at checkout for 10% off. Want to work with me to transform your body and mind? Go here now.
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