My point was that his S&C coach should have put a stop to it instead of willfully helping but I’d bet his S&C coach doesn’t really know much at all about S&C. These coach have their guys doing rehab type **** as their strength and conditioning.
Why do people think that roadwork is a must? It isn't. Plenty of fighters with world class stamina have never done it and used different methods. And, I know this will sound foreign to the rose-tinted crowd, but SOME people just don't have the genetics for long distance running.