In this episode, I’m joined by the inspiring Cliff Kinchen, a Detroit native, martial artist, retired U.S. Air Force veteran, and holder of an MBA with a concentration in Strategic Leadership. Cliff’s martial arts journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Between 1994 and 2003, he achieved championships across multiple disciplines, including Amateur Kickboxing, Judo, Boxing, … Cliff Kinchen – Kiddie Kai – Ep197
Today’s guest is Corey Green, a martial artist with an impressive 40 years of experience spanning nine martial arts styles. For the past 27 years, Corey has specialized in teaching Shito-Ryu Karate, bringing his passion and expertise to countless students. In 1998, Corey founded his internationally certified karate school, which has since become a beacon … Corey Green – Green’s Karate – Ep196
This week, we welcome an extraordinary martial artist and academic, Jamie Seabrook. Jamie has been training in Kenpo Karate since 1985 and holds the impressive rank of 9th-degree black belt. His martial arts journey doesn’t stop there: Since 1995, Jamie has run his own martial arts school in London, Ontario. With classes seven days a … Jamie Seabrook – American Kenpo – Ep195
Today’s guest is none other than Doug Marcaida, a world-renowned expert in edged weapons. Doug is a US military contractor, martial arts instructor, and knife designer for FOX Knives Italy. His deep expertise has made him a trusted instructor for military, law enforcement, and security professionals, offering specialized training in weapon awareness and tactical use. … Doug Marcaida – It will KEAL – Ep194
Today’s guest, Duval Hamilton, is a 4th dan black belt in Kyokushinkai Karate and a highly respected martial artist known for his depth of skill and experience across multiple disciplines. Born and raised in New York City, Duval’s passion for martial arts sparked early, starting with Kung Fu and Tae Kwon Do. Under the guidance … Duval Hamilton – DALLAS KYOKUSHIN – Ep193
Today’s guest, Rick Roufus, began his martial arts journey at just 5 years old. Rising quickly through the national point karate circuit, Rick made his professional debut as a kickboxer in his late teens. Early in his career, Rick competed under full-contact rules, where leg kicks, elbow strikes, and knee attacks weren’t permitted. Despite these … Rick Roufus – The Jet – Ep192
Today’s guest, Jayne Storey, is a seasoned martial artist with over 30 years of experience. She is also an accomplished author and keynote speaker. Jayne has spent more than a decade dedicated to developing The Chi Performance Method, a unique system crafted for elite athletes and performers in sports and the arts. This method empowers … Jayne Storey – Chi Performance – Ep191
Brett Chan’s illustrious career has evolved into directing, where his expertise continues to shine. He has been entrusted with leading several high-profile projects, including 16 and Foxhunt. Renowned globally as one of the top stunt coordinators, fight choreographers, and 2nd unit directors, Brett’s incredible creativity, strong work ethic, and 40 years of experience in martial … Brett Chan – Warrior – Ep190
Join us as we sit down with Celeste Myers, also known as “Profesora Azul” in the Capoeira community. With over 20 years of experience, Celeste’s journey began in gymnastics and sports before pursuing a B.A. in music. She went on to teach music and math in public and private schools for over a decade. Celeste … Celeste “Azul” Myers – Only The Strongest – Ep189
Rob Ingram has been immersed in martial arts for over 27 years, achieving a 3rd-degree black belt in karate, a 3rd-degree black belt in Lissajous-Do, and a Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. As a fighter, Rob boasts an impressive record, going 6-0 as an amateur boxer and 4-2 as an amateur kickboxer. He spent two … Rob Ingram – McDojoLife – Ep188
