Just Words – Pumped Up: Juiced Games and Olympic Pains with Alberto Reyes
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Season 3 Episode 13 | 313
Special Guest: Alberto Reyes aka Berto
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Episode Description:
We sit down with Alberto Reyes, a seasoned personal trainer and boxer, to discuss the controversial world of "enhanced games" and the use of anabolic steroids. Alberto shares his insights on the potential benefits of steroids, shedding light on why some athletes choose to use them despite some of the side effects. We also discuss the moral implications of steroid use in combat sports, exploring how it affects fairness and athlete safety.
Additionally, as a personal trainer, Alberto offers his perspective on the rising trend of using Ozempic for weight loss, discussing the potential impacts and considerations between “short-cuts vs commitment”. we discuss the Olympics, addressing the significant issue of the lack of pay for Olympic athletes. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that challenges conventional views on performance enhancement, athlete compensation, and health.
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00:00:16 Intro to the show
00:02:02 Intro - Dre Drizzo
00:03:48 Limon vs Limon
00:05:30 Intro - Haydee
00:05:59 Doña vs Delicate flower
00:06:54 Paletas de limon
00:07:42 Guest intro
00:09:30 Guest - Alberto Reyes
00:11:19 Enhanced sport
00:11:44 Enhancing or cheating?
00:12:39 intended use of steroids
00:13:33 Enhanced games disrupting the Olympics
00:15:18 Steroids make you super human
00:17:28 Explaining Enhanced Games
00:20:06 Olympian pay?
00:22:41 Story about Dominique Moceanu
00:25:04 Berto growing up playing baseball against Dominican Players
00:28:12 Educating yourself on steroids
00:29:06 WWF on roids
00:31:37 Arnold on roids
00:33:16 Haydee's hang-up
00:35:28 Winning Mentality
00:37:05 Difference between enhancement and shortcuts
00:37:50 Applicational purpose
00:38:40 Mark McGuire vs Sammy
00:40:13 Steroids for health and recovery
00:41:10 Berto life graph
00:41:56 People wanting to live forever
00:43:21 Cross fitters should build homes and Mr. Olympians should be cops
00:45:48 Enhanced games - Human test subjects
00:46:58 Non athletes using anabolic steroids
00:49:28 Ron's dilemma
00:49:57 Feeling bad for Ken Griffey Jr
00:50:24 Different hustle spirit
00:52:55 What is fair?
00:56:11 The psychological roles that steroids plays
00:57:41 Mind and body adaptation
01:02:51 Personal Trainer thoughts on people taking Ozempic
01:04:35 Legends league
01:05:06 Thoughts on steroids in combat sports
01:08:59 Are steroids advancing humans?
01:11:23 LCFW - Dre Drizzo
01:14:22 LCFW - Berto
01:15:53 LCFW - Haydee
01:19:32 LCFW - Ron
Record date: 07.13.24
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