Ep. 8: Dr. Corey Peacock - Maximizing Your Strength, Conditioning & Peak Performance

Dr. Corey Peacock is one of the worlds most sought after performance, strength & conditioning coaches amoung combat sports athletes. Currently serving as the Head Performance Coach and Sports Scientist at Peacock Performance Inc., he is also the head Strength & Conditioning coach at Sanford MMA and is also the Program Director of the Exercise and Sport Science department at NSU Florida. In these roles, he is responsible for providing strength & conditioning, physiological analysis, and injury prevention methodologies for some of the world’s ‘Elite’ Combat Athletes including  Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson, Volkan Oezdemir, Michael Chandler Jr, and Chris Algieri to name a few.  He fulfilled this same role previously with MMA’s The Blackzilians. 

Prior to MMA, Dr. Peacock spent his time as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at the collegiate level, where he focused his application on Football.  As a former collegiate football player, Corey graduated from Kent State University with a Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology. He works closely with many professionals from the NFL, NHL, MMA and NCAAF and is regarded as one of the top Performance Coaches and Sports Scientists in South Florida. Along with coaching, Dr. Peacock also serves as the Program Director in the Department of Health and Human Performance at Nova Southeastern University. As a researcher, he has contributed multiple peer-reviewed publications integrating the fields of exercise physiology, athletic performance, and supplementation. Dr. Peacock serves an an Associate Editor for the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.  He is also a Performance Consultant for both The International Society of Sports Nutrition and The Advanced Coaching Academy.