Ron Balicki – Ep161

Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Ron Balicki, a Chicago native whose path led him through diverse roles and experiences. From his formative years in Chicago to his pivotal role as a Cook County Deputy Sheriff for four years, Ron’s dedication was evident. During his tenure, he played a crucial part Ron Balicki – Ep161

Dan Clark – Nitro – Ep159

Join us for an inspiring episode as we delve into the multi-faceted world of Dan Clark. Renowned as a martial artist, athlete, author, speaker, coach, podcast host, actor, and much more, Dan’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. His athletic career kicked off on the football field, representing San Jose State University before making his Dan Clark – Nitro – Ep159

Dave Crull – BJJ Executive – Ep158

Meet Dave Crull, a multifaceted individual with a rich tapestry of experiences. Dave’s journey encompasses roles as a devoted husband, a nurturing father, a retired corporate executive, a proud US Marine, a podcast luminary, and a dedicated martial artist. Throughout his professional life, Dave excelled in corporate finance, leveraging his strategic acumen to carve out Dave Crull – BJJ Executive – Ep158

Ron Thomas – Cobra Kai – Ep157

Welcome to today’s episode featuring the multi-talented Ron Thomas. Ron is not just a martial artist; he’s an accomplished athlete, actor, motivational speaker, coach, and author. Ron’s journey in competitive sports began at an astonishingly young age of 3, with swimming marking the initiation of his career. Throughout his competitive endeavors in swimming, golf, and Ron Thomas – Cobra Kai – Ep157

Dale Dugas – Praying Mantis Acupuncture – Ep155

Meet Dale Dugas, a multi-talented individual with a diverse skill set. Beyond being a skilled martial artist and accomplished author, Dr. Dugas holds a Florida license as an Acupuncture Physician and Doctor of Oriental Medicine. His expertise extends to being a fully trained Chinese Herbalist. Dr. Dugas’s journey in the field of Chinese Medicine began Dale Dugas – Praying Mantis Acupuncture – Ep155

Chuck Sullivan – IKCA – Ep154

In February 1959, Chuck Sullivan embarked on a martial arts journey under the guidance of Ed Parker, marking the beginning of a lifelong dedication to the discipline. His commitment and skill were recognized when he became the fourth person to attain a black belt from Mr. Parker in February 1962. Notably, in September 1981, he Chuck Sullivan – IKCA – Ep154

Michael “Tunes” Antunes – Eddie and The Cruisers – Ep153

On this episode, we’re thrilled to have Michael “Tunes” Antunes as our guest. Not only is he a skilledmartial artist, but he’s also a versatile actor and musician. Hailing from a musical family in New Bedford, Mass. Michael took the stage at the young age of 13, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey. During Michael “Tunes” Antunes – Eddie and The Cruisers – Ep153