My guest today brings over three decades of martial arts experience to the conversation. Angus Rogers began his training journey in the early 1990s, officially diving in with commitment in 1995. By 1999, he had earned his black belt—a milestone that marked the beginning of a lifelong passion. After a brief hiatus following the retirement … Angus Rogers – Heads Of The Valleys Tang Soo Do – Ep224
Brian Doucette is an East Coast Canadian rocker with deep roots in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, and now calls Edmonton, Alberta home. A passionate and prolific musician, he has released five full-length studio albums, with a sixth currently in production. His latest release, Not Careful Enough, dropped in March and continues to showcase his … Brian Doucette – Recording Artist – Ep223
In this episode of Everyday Martial Artist, we’re joined by a true innovator in the world of martial arts and combatives—Guru Roger Agbulos. With a martial journey that began in 1990, Roger has spent over three decades honing his craft and sharing it with others. Specializing in combatives and self-defense, he has earned international recognition … Roger Agbulos – Lameco Astig – Ep222
Joseph Rae’s martial arts journey began in 1993 at the Roanoke Bujinkan Dojo in Virginia. Just five years later, in 1998, he earned his Shodan—marking a major milestone in his commitment to the Bujinkan tradition. In 1999, Joseph enlisted in the U.S. Navy, where he went on to serve with distinction for 22 and a … Joseph Rae – Buchanan Onmitsukage Ninpo Dojo – Ep221
James Turner – Kickboxing Champion, Actor, and Author Today’s guest is a true powerhouse in the world of martial arts—an accomplished athlete, actor, and author whose dedication and talent have earned him recognition across multiple disciplines. James Turner is a decorated kickboxer, currently holding the IKTA European, International, and Golden Warrior Championships in the Light … James Turner – Kickboxing Champion – Ep220
In this episode of Everyday Martial Artist, we’re joined by a true martial arts veteran and passionate teacher — Mr. James Theros. Mr. Theros began his martial arts journey back in 1976 and has dedicated nearly five decades to training, teaching, and preserving traditional Korean martial arts. Since 1995, he has owned and operated Level … James Theros – Level 10 Kung Fu – Ep219
In this episode of Everyday Martial Artist, we’re joined by a true pioneer in the world of mixed martial arts — former UFC Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk. Sean began wrestling at just seven years old, racking up an incredible 400+ matches over the course of 11 years. His competitive spirit and discipline laid the perfect … Sean Sherk – The Muscle Shark – Ep218
Born and raised in Chicago, Daniel Pesina has been immersed in martial arts for over five decades. With a career that spans film, video games, and live instruction, he’s best known for his iconic roles as Johnny Cage, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, and Reptile in the original Mortal Kombat games. Beyond the gaming world, Daniel appeared as … Daniel Pesina – Mortal Kombat – Ep217
Mark Larson’s martial arts journey is one of passion, perseverance, and global impact. From excelling in high-level athletics—playing ice hockey in both the USHL and NCAA—to immersing himself in the world of martial arts, Mark’s path has been anything but ordinary. He began with Wing Chun and Goju-ryu karate before finding his true calling in … Mark Larson – MN Aiki Shuren Dojo – Ep216
Today’s guest is a true icon in the world of martial arts and tactical training. Avi Nardia is a world-renowned martial artist with decades of experience teaching across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. He is the founder and head instructor of KAPAP (Krav Panim El Panim), a practical self-defense system rooted in real-world applications, blending … Avi Nardia – KAPAP/Krav Maga – Ep215
