Unlocking Nutrition and Fitness: An Inspiring Conversation with Tony Cristodulo In this episode of the Achieve Results, Nutrition and Wellness podcast, host Adam dives deep into the world of nutrition, exercise, and wellness with special guest Tony Cristodulo. Tony, a UFC veteran, BJJ black belt, and renowned fight coach, shares his incredible journey from an obese teenager in Greece to a world-class athlete and coach. They discuss the importance of small wins, behavioral changes, and practical tips for achieving long-term health and fitness goals. Tony emphasizes the significance of internal locus of control, prioritizing protein intake, and increasing fiber in the diet, as well as the importance of mindset and routines. A must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their performance and well-being. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:40 Meet Tony Cristodulo: UFC Veteran and Coach 01:58 Tony's Journey: From Obesity to MMA Champion 03:51 The Struggles and Successes in Tony's Career 06:05 Transition to Coaching and Personal Training 09:33 Behavioral Insights on Diet and Training 19:18 Small Wins: Building Healthy Habits 29:42 Balancing Nutrition for Fighters and Everyday People 31:02 Achieving Low Body Fat: Consistency and Diet 32:06 The Importance of Quality Food Choices 34:11 Flexibility in Diet: Adherence and Mental Health 41:46 The Role of Willpower in Dietary Choices 47:19 Creating Healthy Eating Habits and Associations 49:39 Key Principles for Ideal Body Composition 55:57 Conclusion and Contact Information