In this conversation, Ryan Rapaport interviews "Ajarn" Scott Howard, the owner of Disciple MMA Academy, about his journey into Muay Thai and his role as an instructor. They discuss the importance of learning the hard truth of martial arts, training first responders and law enforcement, and the growth of bare knuckle boxing. Scott shares his insights on being a gym owner and the responsibility of cultivating the next generation of athletes. He emphasizes the need for authenticity and self-awareness when starting a martial arts gym.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Reflections on Women's Self-Defense
00:55 Ajahn Scott Howard's Journey into Muay Thai
03:21 Being a Gym Owner and Instructor
05:19 Training First Responders and Law Enforcement
07:16 BKFC Prospect Tryouts and Relationship with BKFC
09:39 The Significance of Bare Knuckle Boxing
10:42 The Role of an Instructor and Gym Owner
12:35 Advice for Starting a Martial Arts Gym
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