"You Don Know ME!" Talk show about martial artists around the world and the many interests they have outside of fighting.
Legendary Olympic Gold Medalist Mark Schultz gives us an exclusive look into his life and the world of Wrestling.
After recently competing in the judo Grand Slam tournament representing the United States of America at 90 kilograms Geronimo fills us in on some of the key players there were at this tournament.
We also do a comparison of styles of judo techniques from different countries. For example Georgian and Mongolian power lifting techniques as opposed to Japanese having excellent efficiency and body control.
The owner of Pacific Grappler in Okinawa Japan stops in chat about recent rule changes in internal Judo completions.
We ask if they are good or bad for the sport?? The rule changes are:
The alwas entertaining Dr. Antonio Graceffo catches us up on his ongoing struggle to wrestle in Mongolia. We focus on learning the Mongolian language, making the best out of lockdown, and possible next moves.
Follow Antonio's Martial Arts Odyssey on his youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/user/brooklynmonk1
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Noriaki Kiguchi had to teach himself to be strong. After growing up as a sick child with his only sparring partner being tree be build himself up to being a world level wrestler. He carried this into his teaching of Japanese MMA greats like Genki Sudo, Rumina Sato, and Takanori Gomi.
The First half is his interview followed by his singing songs of peace and togetherness
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Neil McCarthy didn’t let life pass him by. Even though Ireland isn’t known for wrestling, he took it on himself to bring back world experience to his country. After learning from his Eastern European coaches, he ventured even further east to Asia. He wrestled in Japan, Thailand, and India, and explored others as well. Neil is a personal trainer and Certified Wrestling coach and Weightlifting coach from Ireland. Follow him on Instagram @neilmccarthy_training
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Head Brazilian Jujutsu coach at the UFC Gym Japan tells us about competing in Quintet Fight Night 5 Grappling team challenge with legends from MMA, Judo and BJJ last week .
UFC Gym Japan Website
Quintet Results October 27th
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Doug Korenic a former officer from the Honolulu PD stop in to help us have a discussion about: What a police officer's life is like, what should they be capable of, and closes with some suggestions to make relations better with the public and the police.
Follow his channel here
Leaving the Dream
http://www.YouTube.com/c/dougkorenic
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With David Ralston of Okinawa Americana did a dive into how American Blues have had a connection to the tiny island of Okinawa.
You can see David and his bandmate Merry every Sunday morning at 10 Japan Standard time live on Facebook and even see your comments up on the screen as you enjoy the show.
More info on Okinawa Americana Right Here!
https://www.facebook.com/okinawaamericana/
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I was honored to have Enson Inoue on the podcast. A legend in from the early days of MMA and BJJ now come on the show an discusses what really is the value of a black belt as he deals with IBJJF not acknowledging his black belt despite being black belt before the organization existed and a key founder in bringing Jiujitsu back to Japan.
Enson's Youtube Channel here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKqwHwDfxes&t=833s
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Ryan Bow was doing MMA in Japan before it was cool. He has fought the Whose-Who in the height of Japanese MMA in promotions such as Shooto and Deep. Since then he has found his calling in teaching In Japan, US, and even Dubai. He know runs his own gym "Fight Gods Mixed Martial Arts" in Seattle.
This episode we talk about his written works such as a Book, Screen Play Pitch and even a MANGA
Tunnel Vision
Black Samurai Manga
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0875LWPJ3/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_Qr7BFbHTXH567?fbclid=IwAR0y8i918D2n7RugZVsZIOVAj_faQGED1DdfMGGWETSaOvdc0Nw22UdlULQ
Black Samurai Manga
For a deep drive into Ryan's history, check out his talk on the Todd Atkin's Show
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-27-ryan-bow/id1497188055?i=1000476353705
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Alexander Hunter stops in fresh from "The Benza" multiverse. The Benza is a hilarious show on Amazon Prime where foreigner living in Japan practically live in an RPG/Fantasy video game. Not only is it an awesome show the game version available on all mobile devices soon.
Watch on Amazon Prime here
https://www.amazon.com/The-Benza/dp/B07QFYM4Y8
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Multi-talented dude Mike Nyucka sits in with us to tell about his latest Album dropping. Nyucka is a champion of the Craft: Videography, Poetry, Music, and Martial Arts. I am super stoked to pick his brain at the Art Community in Chicago.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSr0mfUeEOfwa1BLATEjq7w
FULL ALBUM - MikeNyucka - LoveDrunk3AM Out Now! https://songwhip.com/mikenyucka/loved... www.tripcmedia.com
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Host of the Shima Gaijin Podcast stops in to drop knowledge about the Okinawan and how it relates to, Music, Martial Arts, and the US military
More about Joseph Davis here:
A halfbreed, Japanese/American living in Japan, stuck between two worlds and cultures. Interviewing a variety of guests locally in Japan and internationally. Topics ranging from Japanese culture, Japanese language, growing up as half, music, fitness, art, martial arts (Judo, BJJ, Grappling) Nihongo jyozu desu ne!"
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Anthony Pachek has done folkstyle wrestling and Brazilian JuJitsu and had been found wanting. Is Catch Wrestling the perfect go between for the aspiring grappler? What about it's connection with Pro Wrestling? Does that taint it as a martial art?
This and more at 6 ! Please listen, I suck at typing!
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Before TeruNoFuji Climbing his way from the bottom of the ranks to be a top contender in the tournament he almost completely drop out of the ranks with help from his team mate TeruTsuyoshi.
I this episode I'm with Dr. Antonio Graceffo author of the Wrestlers Dissertation🤼♂️ to shed some light on way Mongolian are so well suited for Sumo Wrestling
Sumo Ranking for this Tournament
Sumo Team Work
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Bret Parkill has on has always been an innovative Judo player, photographer, Mountain climber. He shared a brief history Judo in Iowa since the 90s and teases us with more to come. The check on the links below to see what we are talking about or just check out Des Moines Judo Academy's amazing work.
Quarantine Judo Stunt Video
Des Moines Judo Academy Facebook Page
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Naadam is the vaccination against globalization?
Dr. Antonio Graceffo tells us how Mongolia has dealt with COVID 19 in the midst of a national cultural festival. We also covered linguistic concepts such the hardships of have a minority language against the back drop of a global economy.
I thought these were new cutting concepts of communication and the arts, but Antonio has on the forefront and the field for 20 years
He made martial art content on YouTube WAY BEFORE IT WAS COOL. Check his channel out here.
Martial Arts Odyssey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvkmogO4UpE&list=PLEE8893A252C91FBB
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Life in the US Navy forward deployed is unpredictable. The only thing you can count on is Coach Noda of the Yokosuka Seahawk Wrestling team to have practice rain or shine.
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What is in store for the future of martial arts? Can we really learn to be Masters of the Universe FROM ZOOM?!!? I mysterious man from the future call me and said...................
Well you just have to listen to find out
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Dr. Antonio Graceffo helps us understand wrestling as a cultural phenomenon that doesn't exist in a vacuum, but rather something that can tell you more about a peoples values as they interact will others.
We went into some deep waters, but I really believe you have to check his book to fully appreciate his work.
https://www.amazon.com/Wrestlers-Dissertation-Shanghai-University-Wrestling-ebook/dp/B07954KMVP
Dr. Graceffo's talk on the Todd Atkin's Show about COVID 19 and Chinese Politics
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-17-cornonavirus-martial-arts-dr-antonio-graceffo/id1497188055?i=1000469810266
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Rionne (McAvoy) Fujiwara tell us his love hate relationship with martial arts that led him into wrestling. Its a hell of a way to live in Japan
For more about Rionne check him out here!
https://twitter.com/IAmRionne
facebook.com/rionnefujiwara
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The Hilarious J.J. Walters tells us about humor in different cultures and his martial arts journey.
Check out his youtube channel
Manzai Banzai
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3VxIXkXj1vPsT5DJXn4CQ
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Head of the University of Iowa Karate Program Devin Parker enlightens us on what Karate is really like. It is really like the movies?!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q21TpGoPn_s&list=PLRjdVrnIv2kQoo7ml09D4Eme-C8o-CB9F
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Fellow Pod-caster Todd Atkins asks me what is "Judo No Mi" about and how did I start training Judo in Japan. I definitely recommend Todd's Show for those interesting the inner workings of martial arts, law enforcement and entertainment.
Check him out here or where ever you listen to podcasts
https://anchor.fm/todd-atkins8
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This is an interview with Julie Kedzie I did in 2017 when she as she had just retired from fighting in the UFC and was working on her Masters in Fine Arts in Writing at the University of Iowa. We didn't just talk about fighting by literature and film that she draws inspiration from.
Julie's Twitter https://twitter.com/julesk_fighter?s=20
Video link 🔗 Here https://youtu.be/sl-USBNh-wo
Fighting 29th Playlist here (This is from on a previous show I did on set in PATV18 Studio Iowa City)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRjdVrnIv2kQoo7ml09D4Eme-C8o-CB9F
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Want to by an actor in Japan? Love martial arts too. Our guest @Antonio Anatoliev Angelov tells us exactly how type those dreams together
YouTube Link here🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vHctM0o16M&feature=youtu.be
Find out more about Antonio on his Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0klr-W9Verg1p0_jaUGhAQ
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Mat Chess MMA Seattle, WA Gym Owner Andrew Perkins tells us about his approach to teaching Brazilian Jujitsu from an educational stand point plus some idea to make your Zoom class more interesting.
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Hot Talent in Japan; Aver Hamilton tells us how he got work in the Japanese Entertainment Industry for Stunt work to Motion capture to straight up Comedy, he has been there!
For the video click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YV5jVJ0H3X0&list=PLRjdVrnIv2kRBI7eJ5FZeHQCN4PIz7SHY&index=4&t=0s
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From Japan to Oklahoma and every where in between, Todd tells us about his journey building a martial arts community up from the grassroots of the mid 1990s. I highly recommend his podcast (link 🔗 below )
Anchor https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-todd-atkins-mma-show/id1497188055?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_todd_atkins_show/
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You may know Judo, but You don know me! Judo is an open discussion about martial arts and combat sports that shows the many sides of people that train in the arts.
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Head BJJ Coach Grant Bogdanove tells all about his journey through Judo, Wrestling, and Jujitsu that lend him to the UFC Gym Japan. We also cover the rich cultural connection between Japan and Brazil and detail about a fascinating online fitness education program.
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