Dr Bradley Morris
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The University of New England
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Expertise
Rugby league, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, women in sport, youth sport, strength and conditioning, concussion, combat sports, MMA, UFC, sport performance, exercise science, sports injuries, athlete developmentMedia
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Previous media experience
Extensive experience across television, radio, and print media, spanning three distinct roles: as an athlete during my time in the UFC, as a strength and conditioning coach with NRL clubs including the New Zealand Warriors, and as an academic researcher. Comfortable in live interviews, panel discussions, large audience presentations, and one-on-one settings.
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Biography
Dr Brad Morris is a three-time Australian Heavyweight MMA Champion, UFC veteran, and former strength and conditioning coach for the Penrith Panthers, Sydney Roosters, and New Zealand Warriors. He is now a Lecturer and Researcher in Exercise and Sports Science at the University of New England and Project Lead for the UNE–NSWRL Research and Performance Partnership, based at the NSW Rugby League Centre of Excellence. His research covers athletic performance relationships, movement biomechanics, youth athlete development, and injury prevention in rugby league.Personal info
Gender:
Male
Pronouns:
he/him
ResearcherID/ORCID iD:
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5759-5357
Last updated: 23 Feb 2026