Martial Arts Radio is a bi-weekly show featuring interviews and comments on traditional martial arts topics. From the famous to the not-so, we speak to people from all over the world, in every martial arts discipline. Karate, taekwondo, kung fu, jujutsu, BJJ, HEMA, capoeira, FMA, tai chi, tkd, kungfu, kickboxing, arnis, escrima, tangsoodo,kempo, and everything else you can think of. Brought to you by whistlekick.
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Episode 1000 - Recorded LIVE!
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2:03:18Join Jeremy and Andrew as they discuss some important milestones for the podcast and bring on a TON of guests. Also included are audio submissions from around the world and a touching In Memoriam for those that have passed.
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Episode 999 - 2025 State of the Martial Arts
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59:51In this episode, we’re bringing you Jeremy’s 2025 State of the Martial Arts and what we could do to move forward. Martial Arts, just like any other sport, is not perfect. That’s the very reason why we need to recognize and accept that as a fact so we can improve it for generations of Martial Artists to come. In this episode, Jeremy talks about wher…
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SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, host Andrew Adams interviews Chris Rickard, who shares his journey into martial arts, his experiences with different schools, and his involvement with Whistlekick. The conversation covers reflections on the impact of martial arts in Chris's life. In this conversation, Chris Rickard shares h…
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Episode 997 - Teaching "Non" Martial Arts Skills
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42:44SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew, Craig, and Victor discuss the importance of teaching non-martial arts activities in martial arts schools. They explore how creative events, games, and community-building activities can enhance the martial arts experience for students, helping them develop essential life skills, conf…
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SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew interviews Noah Dever, who shares his journey into martial arts, influenced by his family and personal experiences. Noah discusses his early start in martial arts, the impact of his family's involvement, and his transition from student to teacher. He reflects on the challenges and jo…
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Episode 995 - Martial Arts Organizations: The Ins & Outs
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32:11SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew is joined by Jenni Nather and Craig Wharem and they discuss the various aspects of martial arts organizations, including their benefits and drawbacks. They explore the importance of community, the legitimacy that associations can provide, and the cultural impact of being part of a group. The conversation also touches…
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SUMMARY In this engaging conversation, Jeremy and Kim Hoang explore the intersections of podcasting, martial arts, and personal growth. Kim shares his journey from being bullied as a child to finding confidence through martial arts and acting. They discuss the importance of cultural representation in media, the impact of 'The Karate Kid' on his lif…
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Episode 993 - Being Underestimated in Martial Arts
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27:26SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew, Nick, and Mark discuss the theme of being underestimated in martial arts. They share personal experiences and insights on how underestimation affects martial artists, both from others and from within. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-perception, confidence, and the…
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SUMMARY In this episode, Jenny Nather discusses her journey in martial arts, from her initial interest sparked in childhood to overcoming personal challenges and anxiety. She shares her experiences of training alongside her children, the impact of her past relationships on her mental health, and how martial arts became a source of strength and conf…
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Episode 991 - Where is Your Time Best Spent
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25:41SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew is joined by friend of the show Liz Campese and they discuss the critical question of where martial artists should focus their training time. They explore personal experiences, the balance between enjoyment and skill development, and the importance of confidence in training. The conv…
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Episode 990 - Sensei Aidan Coakley
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49:25SUMMARY In this conversation, Sensei Aidan Coakley shares his journey in martial arts, starting from a young age and evolving into an instructor. He discusses the importance of family dynamics in running a dojo, the challenges faced, and how he has adapted his teaching philosophy over the years. Sensei Coakley emphasizes the significance of lifelon…
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Episode 989 - Injury Recovery for Aging Martial Artists
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33:45SUMMARY In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges of injury recovery for aging martial artists, sharing personal experiences and insights on how the body changes with age. They emphasize the importance of taking injuries seriously and exploring various recovery methods. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the challenges and strategies o…
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Episode 988 - Sensei Ryan Sickles
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1:05:13SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, host Jeremy speaks with Sensei Ryan Sickles about his journey in martial arts, starting from his early experiences as a shy child to becoming a dedicated instructor and dojo owner. Sensei Sickles shares insights into the challenges he faced, the importance of community and friendships forme…
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Episode 987 - Martial Arts Inspirations from Pop Culture
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35:23SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew and Victor explore the inspirations that martial arts draw from pop culture across different generations. They discuss how shows like Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles influenced their childhoods and how current trends in media affect today's youth. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these infl…
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Episode 986 - Mr. Alex Reyes
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1:00:00SUMMARY In this conversation, Mr. Alex Reyes discusses the importance of maintaining a supportive environment in martial arts, the evolution of his catchphrase (Oss, Powerbaby!), and the impact of social media on the sport. The conversation also touches on the role of competition, the influence of family, and the significance of perseverance in mar…
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Episode 985 - Discussions on Billy Jack
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39:33SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, host Andrew Adams is joined by Sensei Brett Mayfield and Tommy Given to discuss the influential film 'Billy Jack.' They explore the film's impact on the martial arts community, personal connections to the movie, and its cultural significance, particularly in representing Native American her…
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SUMMARY In this conversation, Icy Mike discusses the importance of training standards, the role of belts in martial arts, and the concept of Zanshin, or presence, in training. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of adrenaline in combat sports, the evolution of training methods, and reflections on traditional martial arts practices. Icy Mike…
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Episode 983 - Teaching Kids vs Adults in Martial Arts
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47:11SUMMARY In this episode, Jeremy, Andrew, and Victor discuss the differences in teaching martial arts to children versus adults. They explore the pedagogical approaches, curriculum differences, and the importance of adapting teaching methods to suit the developmental stages of students. The conversation highlights specialized training for instructor…
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Episode 982 - Sifu Guru Dan Donzella
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1:03:40SUMMARY In this engaging conversation, Sifu Guru Dan Donzella shares his unique journey through martial arts and music, exploring how these two passions intersect. He discusses his early influences, the importance of teaching philosophy, and the connections he has made within the martial arts community. The conversation also delves into the evoluti…
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Episode 981 - Are Breaks Hurting Martial Arts Schools?
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26:40SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew and Jeremy discuss the implications of school breaks in martial arts, exploring the balance between business needs and student engagement. They delve into the cultural significance of maintaining classes during holidays, the economic impact of cancellations, and the importance of fostering a supportive training envir…
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Episode 980 - Sifu Sharif Anael-Bey
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1:08:20SUMMARY This conversation explores the journey of Sifu Sharif Anael-Bey, from childhood through adulthood, highlighting the influence of family dynamics, early exposure to martial arts, and the impact of iconic figures like Bruce Lee. The discussion delves into the importance of the teacher-student relationship, the evolution of training, and the p…
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Episode 979 - Martial Arts Word Association: Holiday Edition
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34:59Another episode of “Martial Arts Word Association” where Andrew gives Jeremy a random word that he could connect to martial arts. All of today’s words are Holiday themed! In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew discuss randomly generated topics to try and find out how they can relate to martial arts! This episode is sponsored by Martialytics. Spend less…
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Episode 978 - Combatives Master Trainer Chris Adame
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1:17:10SUMMARY In this conversation, Combatives Master Trainer Chris Adame discusses the tribal nature of sports and politics, the importance of inclusivity in training, and the critical role of feedback in martial arts. They explore the dynamics of teaching and learning in combatives, emphasizing the difference between facilitation and instruction. Chris…
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Episode 977 - Is Martial Arts for Everyone
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31:05SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew, Victor, and Mark explore the question of whether martial arts is for everyone. They discuss the various benefits of martial arts across different age groups, the importance of inclusivity for differently abled individuals, and the community aspect of martial arts training. The conversation emphasizes that martial ar…
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Episode 976 - Sensei Samuel Danh
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1:12:27SUMMARY In this conversation, Jeremy sits down with Sensei Samuel Danh after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest. Sensei Danh shares his harrowing experiences of survival during the Cambodian war, his journey through refugee camps, and the role martial arts played in his life. The discussion also touches on cultural adjustments after moving to the …
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