Ep 97 Inside The Shack System: Coach Rusty's Journey from Fighter to Coach

In this episode of the *California Sober Podcast, Moe chops it up with Coach Rusty, owner and head coach of The Shack System, a well-known martial arts gym in Glendora, California that specializes in Muay Thai and also offers MMA training.Moe gives a full breakdown of his experience taking the gym’s **legendary 2-hour sparring class**, held every **Sunday from 12 AM to 2 AM** — a true test of grit and dedication that attracts serious fighters from all over. He shares his thoughts on the training environment, the people, and what makes The Shack System a standout spot in Southern California’s fight scene.The conversation goes deeper as Coach Rusty shares how he first got into martial arts, what led him to hang up the gloves and take on the role of coach, and how he's built the culture inside his gym. Plus, the episode takes a fun twist as they dive into some unexpected **conspiracy theories** and off-the-wall topics.Whether you're into combat sports, gym culture, or just love a good late-night conversation — this episode’s got a little bit of everything.https://www.instagram.com/theshacksystem/#CaliforniaSoberPodcast #MuayThai #MMA #TheShackSystem #CoachRusty #FightPodcast #MuayThaiTraining #CombatSports #MidnightSparring #GymCulture #MartialArtsPodcast #StrikingCulture #SoCalFighters #FighterToCoach #ConspiracyTalk