{"id":1901,"date":"2013-01-12T18:35:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T18:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/166.62.41.2\/~holaamericanews\/2013\/01\/12\/the-dolce-diet-review\/"},"modified":"2013-01-12T18:35:07","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T18:35:07","slug":"the-dolce-diet-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/the-dolce-diet-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Living Lean: The Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the beginning of another year again.&nbsp; The last of the Christmas cookies have been finished, the cups of eggnog are empty and all that is left is the guilt of not staying true to whatever diet you were on before the holidays hit.&nbsp; If you are a gym rat like I am, it is also the time where you notice many new faces fulfilling their New Year\u2019s resolution of staying healthy.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; It\u2019s no secret that mixed martial artists are some of the most fit and healthy athletes on the planet.<\/p><div id=\"holaa-697675787\" class=\"holaa-ad-inside-articles-2\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desmoinesperformingarts.org\/whats-on\/series\/summerarts\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" aria-label=\"HI-SummerSeries-300&#215;250-SP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HI-SummerSeries-300x250-SP.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>\n<p>&nbsp;Mike Dolce, author of <i>Three Weeks to Shredded<\/i>, and best known for being the leading strength and conditioning coach and nutritionist to some of the UFC\u2019s biggest stars like Thiago Alves, Quentin \u201cRampage\u201d Jackson and Vitor Belfort, wrote his second book <i>Living Lea<\/i>n late in 2011, and although its been awhile since it\u2019s release, it is still a great template for getting back into shape or staying in shape.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Dolce, who went from a 280lbs. power lifter to 170 lbs. mixed martial artist, has redefined how to eat and workout.&nbsp; In <i>Living Lean<\/i>, Dolce gives step by step circuit training tips as well as provides his own recipes for what to eat and why.&nbsp; He stresses organic food and lots of fresh vegetables and fruit a lot in the book also.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My favorite part of the book was the cardiovascular training section.&nbsp; This is where Dolce outlines different levels of interval treadmill workouts.&nbsp; This is especially good for the winter months where runners aren\u2019t outside as much.&nbsp; Interval running is also a great way to change up the way you run. Anyone who exercises regularly knows that breaking your routine is one of the hardest things to do in the gym and at home.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;In <i>Living Lean<\/i>, Dolce isn\u2019t telling the reader to do anything drastic.&nbsp; He is simply giving advice on how to tweak what you are already doing to make it better.&nbsp; The cover of his book says it best; \u201cDon\u2019t count calories!&nbsp; Make calories count!\u201d<\/p><div id=\"holaa-450906042\" class=\"holaa-ad-inside-articles\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/hhs.iowa.gov\/health-prevention\/diabetes-prevention-management\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Diabetes Spanish 300&#215;250\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Diabetes-Spanish-300x250-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/>\n<div id=\"holaa-1446755503\" class=\"holaa-after-content\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"holaa-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/progressiowa.org\/2023\/08\/take-action-with-progress-iowa\/?utm_source=news&#038;utm_medium=site&#038;utm_campaign=2026&#038;utm_id=News\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Progress Iowa Spanish 300&#215;250\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progress-Iowa-Spanish-300x250-1.png\" alt=\"\"  width=\"300\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the beginning of another year again.&nbsp; The last of the Christmas cookies have been finished, the cups of eggnog are empty and all that is left is the guilt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1900,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1901"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1901\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/holaamericanews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}