Riki Warren is a globally respected sports performance coach, strength & conditioning expert and rehabilitation specialist whose work has helped fighters, athletes and coaches achieve measurable improvements in power, mobility, injury resilience and overall athletic performance.
With decades of experience across mixed martial arts, calisthenics, yoga and biomechanics, Riki’s training systems are grounded in science, practicality and world-class movement principles.
Originally beginning his journey into advanced movement and mixed martial arts in 1992, Riki has built a diverse coaching and performance CV that spans elite competitive fighters, world-class athletes and rehabilitative populations.
He holds a BSc in Biology from the University of London, and went on to qualify as a sports therapist, manual therapist and biomechanics/strength conditioning specialist — combining performance science with practical application.
He is also an accredited mobility specialist, yoga instructor and Guinness World Record holder on the Olympic rings (achieved in 2019) — accolades that reflect both his physical mastery and deep understanding of human movement.
Through his coaching brand Calisthenics Pro, Riki has qualified thousands of fitness professionals and therapists with accredited certifications and has worked with world champions and elite athletes worldwide in areas including strength development, mobility, biomechanics, injury rehabilitation and sports performance optimisation.
His multidisciplinary expertise — blending functional strength, bodyweight excellence, flexibility and athletic conditioning — makes him uniquely positioned to help fighters build power, resilience and technical athletic ability.
Instructional Volume on Warrior Collective
Riki brings his first ever full-length instructional volume to Warrior Collective, providing a structured, science-driven roadmap for developing raw power and athletic performance specifically for combat sports:
📘 Developing Power in Striking – Strength & Conditioning for Combat Sports
In this comprehensive instructional, Riki breaks down his elite approach to building physical power, mobility and conditioning tailored for striking athletes in MMA, Muay Thai, boxing and other combat disciplines:
Full Body Warm-Up & Movement Preparation — essential foundations for safe and effective performance.
Upper & Lower Body Mobilisation — progressions that improve joint range and reduce injury risk.
Developing Power — methods to generate more force in strikes, movement and explosive actions.
Basic–Advanced Kettlebell Work — conditioning and strength drills used by elite fighters.
Barbell & Landmine Conditioning Systems — scalable strength builds tailored to combat athletes.
Forceful Footwork & Dynamic Movement — training to enhance agility, rhythm and fight-ready positioning.
Punching Power Development — drills designed to increase punching force and recovery.
Download Developing Power in Striking – Strength & Conditioning for Combat Sports on Warrior Collective to train with the same science-based, fight-ready conditioning systems Riki uses with elite fighters and professional athletes worldwide.
Why Riki Warren’s Instructional Is Essential
🔹 Built by an internationally respected coach with nearly 30 years’ experience in sports performance, strength & conditioning and movement science.
🔹 Develops functional power and mobility — essential for explosive striking, dynamic movement, recovery and injury prevention.
🔹 Actionable drills and progressions — from warm-ups to advanced loading systems that translate directly into better performance.
🔹 Designed for fighters, coaches and athletes seeking real gains in strength, durability and physical confidence.
🔹 Integrates scientific principles with combat application — usable by strength teams, martial artists or individuals focused on peak performance.
Whether your goals are increasing punching power, improving movement quality, enhancing athletic resilience or sharpening fight-specific conditioning, Riki Warren’s full-length volume on Warrior Collective delivers elite-level, practical strength and conditioning you can train with immediately.
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