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Combat Chat PodcastEp 225 - Salt Fight series & 1774 recap with Matt WilliamsSalt fight series is a new MMA promotion in Torquay, Regional Victoria run by Matt and his partner (business) WIll Sheils. They are providing a family friendly event for amateurs and pro mma athletes to jump and get to not only experience a promotion that cares for the fighters but also in enjoy the beautiful area of Torquay. We also cover the fights of 1774 which Matt commentated, Shane cornered on and Hugh fought in.Follow 1774, Salt and Bones here:https://www.instagram.com/1774_muaythai_series/https://www.instagram.com/saltfightseries/https://www.instagram.com...2023-03-0752 min
Combat Chat PodcastEp 224 - All things green and gold, Previews and RecapsThis week we connect with Hugh and Shane over the interwebs to talk shop about the fantastic all female card on the recent Muay Thai League promotion crowning two new WBC Aus champions in Devina Martin and Zoe Putorak. Also we go over recent guest Cruz Briggs about his Nai Khanom Tom challenger title win over Alexi Petroulias and another guest in Issac Tomlinson getting his 3rd WBS state title strap. Lastly we cover the top end action on 1774 card head lined by David Pennimpede gunning for the WBC international against the formidable Beckham Big win Champions Gym.2023-02-2058 min
Combat Chat PodcastEp 223 - Cruz Briggs of Eastside Muay ThaiThis week Shane gets to chat to WBC Nai Khanom Tom champion Cruz Briggs from Sydney. We talk about his fight of the year with Jonothan Aiulu, Fighting in k1 against Phillip Kimura, capturing the Nai Khanom Tom title from Henry Lee for KO of the year contender and his upcoming match to defend his title against veteran Alexi Petroulias on Hardcore promotions Feb 11th in Melbourne. Photos by https://www.instagram.com/wlfightphotography/https://www.instagram.com/jojo_immortals/Follow Cruz, his gym and hardcore promotions here:https://www.instagram.com/cr...2023-02-0457 min
Combat Chat PodcastEp 218 - AUS Muaythai AwardsThis week Hugh and Shane are back in studio and go over the recent AUS Muaythai awards for 2022. Check them out on instagram:https://www.instagram.com/aus.muaythai/Support the show2022-12-241h 02
Combat Chat PodcastEp 204 - Reviews of Siam2Sydney, MTGP Aus, Destiny and War on the Shore✂ Go to https://www.manscaped.com/combatchat for 20% off + free shipping #ad This episode was just catching up an all the action in Australia these past couple weeks. We got into Siam2Sydney 21 and how did Shane's team of fighters when on it, then we covered George Mann's demolition of Benetar on MGTP in Perth, we hop over to QLD for Jake Lund's stoppage of Cody Jamieson and finally we went over Hugh's fight against Brayden Johnston where he got the W and also looking at Jame Honey's break out over performance against Brown Pinas. pict...2022-07-101h 16
Combat Chat PodcastEp 194 - Siam2Sydney & Hardcore Promotions event reviews, plus answering questions from listenersWe talk through Hugh's WMC title fight with Jamkie Alleyne on Siam2Sydney, Shane breaks down Kai's performance and also talk about the controversial main event of Ibby vs Tuck. We go through Victoria's Hardcore promotions Muaythai fights including Yodthongchai vs Carter and how the NSW team faired on it. Then finally we get to some Questions sent in that cover building grass roots for our sport, how to progress your fighting career for up and comers and much more!photo by: Victort Photography https://www.instagram.com/victort.photography/follow Siam2Sydney and H...2022-03-281h 22
Combat Chat PodcastEp 193 - Siam2Sydney 20 card preview and much more!The boys are finally back together behind the mics, just in time to preview Siam2Sydney's card for this coming weekend. Yah Boi, Hugh is one of the headline bouts with a rematch for the WMC state title against the talented Jamie Alleyne, Also we go over Ibby vs Tuck for the stadium belt and breakdown a few more from the main card. We get into the old boys Saeksan and Sangnamee getting up over the weekend after both were riding a long losing streak and Shane goes over his boys boxing fights fro Saturday and he's general thoughts...2022-03-151h 20
Total Movie RecallTMR 057 – Heat This week on Total Movie Recall, Ryan stares out the window of his furniture-less modernist home at the endless, uncaring ocean while Steve sleeps on the floor with his hand gripped around his pistol. The pseudo-philosophy of this movie seems deeper than it is because it’s endlessly reflected in all the glass buildings of Michael Mann’s uber-masculine vision. Sure, it may be pretentious, but that’s the point, and if you’ve got a problem with that, I will take you down, because we ain’t exactly doin’ thrill-seeker podcasts with “Born to Lose” tattoos on our chests.2021-02-071h 34
Combat Chat PodcastEp 129 - Recap of No Surrender 2, The eye pokes and ankle snaps of UFC 252 and a preview of No Surender 3This episode is split into two sections as the guys cannot get together on the weekend, so we have Shane and Trent looking back on the MMA action of ONE: No Surender 2 and UFC 252 Miocic vs Cormier 3. Then we have Hugh dissect the muaythai action that was on No surrender 2 and looking at the stacked card of the amazing namely ONE card: No Surrender 3Support the show2020-08-191h 27Combat Chat PodcastEp 106 - Rant on "You got to beat the champ, to be the champ" and other fight scoring fallacies.This episode Shane and Trent fallacies into how title fights are scored in Boxing and MMA. There seems to be a lot of false notion into what people think scores in the big fights or that title fights are scored differently. listen in, get yourself educated and break away from being labelled a combat sport filthy causal.Timestamp:(30s-21min) The Passing of boxing legend: Jimmy Thunder, Kaynan Duarte gets popped by USADA, Rafael Lovato Jr vacates Bellator middleweight title, some talk on the UFC prelims.(21min-55min) Small breakdown on Jone...2020-02-1355 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 105 - Jiujitsu team fitess test, Hugh's Thailand trip coming to an end and a bunch of News from Jits worldBetter late than never! This episode is taken into two parts. First half is Shane and Trent talking about The Double Dragon JiuJistu team's last fitness test, Gordon Ryan's short (but predictable) retirement from competition, Kasai 7 results, Garry tonon wants that featherweight ONE title and a little breakdown on Jones vs Reyes. The second half Shane phones in Hugh and he talks about this last fight at Lumpinee stadium, his overall trip in Thailand and Looking to make moves on the Australian scene in 2020Time Stamps:(30s-38mins) Shane and Trent talk Jits and MMA(38...2020-02-091h 04
Combat Chat PodcastEp 104 - A Chat with David Pennimpede, Pro Muay Thai Fighter from Khrop KhruaThis episode Shane and Hugh get to have a chat with Pro Muay Thai fighter David Pennimpede of Khrop Khrua gym run by Danny Jones. David's fight resume is:76kg WMC NSW & AUS titles79kg WMB AUS & Oceania titles75kg ISKA South Pacific titleWKA 79kg state titleMTA nationals 81kg Gold MedalistIFMA worlds 81kg Silver MedalistRanked No.4 in the world WBC Muay thai Super MiddleweightFight record is 40 fights 30w/8L/2D with 10 KOSupport the show2020-02-0341 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 102 - Hugh's Lumpinee fight experience, Breakdown of ONE's last event: A New Tomorrow and Preview of Macgregor vs CerroneThis week the podcast was done in two parts and put together for your listening pleasure. The first half is Shane and Trent looking at the Macgregor vs Cerrone UFC card and go off topic a few times because most of the card is meh. Then in the second half Shane calls up Hugh to gets his thoughts on his last fight in the new Lumpinee stadium and also what he experienced seeing a ONE event live, especially when it's headlined by Rodtang v Haggerty 2.Time stamp:(30s-2min) Intro(2min-43min) Preview of Macgregor...2020-01-171h 31Combat Chat PodcastMini Pod: check in with Hugh training at PK Saenchai gym and recap of his last fight on the first Siam2Sydney Sessions eventThis short episode Shane talks to Hugh about his plans in Thailand as he is stays there for the next 6 weeks and his experience so far training in Bangkok's PKsaenchai gym. Also they discuss their thoughts on Hugh's last fight against Deren Chen on Siam2Sydney's first Sessions event.Support the show2019-12-2730 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 99 - Quintet Ultra and UFC 245 RecapsThis episode it is just Shane and Trent, as the Nak muay boi is making his way to Thailand. They cover some weird boxing news, grappling event Quintet ultra: which includes teams from UFC, Pride, Strikeforce and WEC, then the rest of the episode is recapping the the performances of Amanda nunes vs Germaine De Randamie, Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway and Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington. Support the show2019-12-191h 00Combat Chat PodcastEp 82 - Eruption Muaythai card breakdownThis episode Shane and Hugh breakdown the fight card of Eruption Muaythai that is on this Friday, headlined by a Light Heavyweight battle between NSW's Charlie Bubb and QLD's Jayden Eynaud. The Fire from the Shire himself is also going to be fighting on that card as well against the Strike force gym's rising talent, Cory Still.Follow Eruption Muaythai on Facebook HEREThe fights will be Live streamed on Live Combat Sports HERESupport the show2019-08-2728 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 74 - Recap of ONE's: Masters of Destiny and Breakdown of Rebellion 22 fight cardThis episode Shane and Hugh are by themselves to Recap the muaythai and Kickboxing action that went down in ONE's latest event: Masters of Destiny. Then then go in depth breaking down the huge card of Australia's premier Muaythai Promotion, Rebellion.ONE championship: Master of DestinyGiorgio Petrosyan vs PetchMorakot Petchyindee AcademyKenny Tse vs Hiroki AkimotoJanet Todd vs Chuang Kai TingSorgraw Petchyindee Academy vs George MannJosh Tonna vs Yoshihisa MorimotoRebellion 22:WBC world title: Jake Lund v Kompetchlek FairtexWBC AUS title: Ramesh Habib...2019-07-151h 16Combat Chat PodcastEp 73 - Recaps of UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs Dos Santos and UFC 239: Jones vs SantosThis episode we have just Trent and Shane talking all things MMA related. Time Stamps:(30s-11mins) WTF/What the Fight?: John Linker out of UFC and into ONE, TJ Dillashaw's new Smoothie bar name, a cCage Warriors fight that actually got stopped from too much blood and Tito Ortiz still doing the damn thing?(11mins-1 hr 4mins) Recaps segment: Maia vs Martin, Ngannou vs Dos Santos, Jones vs Santos, Nunes vs Holm, Masvidal vs Askren and Blachowicz vs Rockhold.Support the show2019-07-111h 04Combat Chat PodcastEp 56 - Fire In the Shire is upon us! previews of UFC and One events coming upIt's not long now until Fire in the Shire muaythai fight show is on. This is Shane's promotion, Hugh is the Headline fight and Trent is the backstage runner. We discuss a few of the other Double dragon fighters on the card as well.Later we also recapped UFC in Russia with Overeem bringing back those trademark knees and Previewed upcoming UFC fight night card Jacare vs Hermansson and also the Muaythai star studded ONE championship event in Jakarta: For Honour Remember to rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, googleplay and al...2019-04-2544 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 49 - Recaps of Rebellion Muaythai 21 and UFC 235This week we hit a 2 part episode. The first half is Shane and Hugh recapping the great line up of fights that happened this past Saturday in Melbourne at Rebellion Muaythai 21 headlined by Saemapetch Fairtex vs Tyler Hardcastle and the second half Shane and Trent covered the action what was UFC 235: Jones vs SmithRemember to rate review and subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher and all other podcast platforms.Follow on Instagram @enterthedoubledragon and Twitter @double_enterSupport the show2019-03-071h 52Combat Chat PodcastEp 48 - MNSW development day, madness at BJJ STARS and ONE's Call to greatness recapsRemember to rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher and all other Podcast platforms. Follow us on: Instagram @enterthedoubledragon and also Twitter @double_enterThis week Shane, Trent and Hugh broke down the performances of the Double dragon fighters at the latest MNSW development day (Novice Muaythai fight day) at the gym, also we briefly talked about Luke "T-Bone" Thompson's latest Boxing win. Then there was all sorts of craziness at BJJ STARS event in Sao Paulo involving fake injuries and brawls. Finally, we recap the fights that went down in ONE C...2019-02-2753 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 44 - Hugh talks about his fight in Thailand and Trent recaps MMAThis we recorded in two parts, the First part Shane and Hugh talk about The Nakmuay fan boy's first thailand fight experience and also a few Muaythai fight's on ONE championships Manile show: Hero's Ascent. Then the second half Shane and Trent went over Fedor's demise in the finals in Bellator's heavyweight tournament against Ryan Bader and also do some predictions on UFC's fight night Fortaleza: Assuncao vs Moraes IISupport the show2019-01-311h 26Combat Chat PodcastEp 43 - We discuss great coaches in the game of combat sportsMake sure to rate, review and subscribe us on iTunes, Stitcher and Spotify, also follow us on all other podcast platforms and instgram @enterthedoubledragonThis week we started the first half of the podcast recapping UFC's first ESPN event: Cejudo vs Dillashaw. Then we discussed three great coaches in combat sports today. Hugh picked Sangtiennoi Sor Rungroj "The Deadly Kisser", Trent went over John Danaher background and Shane expanded on Firas Zahabi's coaching concepts. Check out the links below to see more of these coachesVideo LinksSangtiennoi Sor Rungroj - Sangtiennoi...2019-01-221h 13Combat Chat PodcastEp 40 - Fighters that stood out in 2018We recorded this episode on the last day of 2018. Hugh calling via Thailand, while Shane and Trent are stuck outdoors to record this one, the sound maybe a little off the content is worth a listen. Thanks for everyone support us in 2018 and 2019 is only going to get better!Hugh talks about staying in Thailand for the next 6 weeksWe recap the huge events of UFC 232Trent's International pick: Gordon "King" Ryan/BJJHugh's International pick: Tawanchai PK Saenchaimauythaigym/MuaythaiShane's International pick: Oleksandr "the Cat" Usyk/BoxingTrent's Oceania pick: Israel "the Stylebender" Adesanya/MMAHugh's Oceania pick: Toby "the...2019-01-011h 24Combat Chat PodcastEp 38 - Kiliing time in Melbourne the day before Hugh's fight on Roots 9this week Shane and Hugh are in Melbourne as "The Fire from the Shire" has a muaythai the next day on Roots 9: Get up, Stand up. Trent is called in from home and they recap:Golden Boys first MA show with Cuck vs Tito as the main eventUFC fight night 141 in BeijingTUF 28 finaleWe give some predictions on UFC fight night 142 AdelaideAmazed that there is a heavyweight boxing worth caring about in Tyson "Gyspy king" Fury vs Deontay "Bronze Bomber" Wilderwe also cover our last guest (Luis Regis) upcoming fight on One Championship against Yodslankai and some other Super...2018-12-011h 09Combat Chat PodcastEp 33 - Fire in the Shire 2 recap, MMA news of the last few weeks in Bellator, PFL and UFCThis week it's just Shane and Trent as they give a breakdown of the fights on the Fire in the Shire Muaythai show, Hugh calls in from Melbourne to talk about Luke Thompson's fight in the Gold Gloves boxing championship and we also do MMA news from the last few weeks we missed that involved PFL, UFC and Bellator.Support the show2018-10-211h 01Combat Chat PodcastEp 29.5 - Interview with top Australian Cruiserweight Jai Opetaia During the week Shane had a opportunity to interview Australia's top boxing cruiserweight Jai Opetaia at Final Round Gym. Jai has a IBF inter-continental title fight in Belgium next month that if he wins will propel him into getting the big names fights very soon.Jai Opetaia vs Kurt PegoraroHERESupport the show2018-09-1925 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 25 - Recap of the team's Boxing fights, Phil Daru's seminar, Rebellion 20 and Kasai Pro 3In NSW the Muaythai action takes a bit of a lull and we usual get the fight team to do some amateur boxing to sharpen up their hand skills, we talk about some of the recent events we been to and have a bit of a rant about why Aussie olympic boxing is in a slump. We also get to breakdpwn Rebellion Muay thai's awesome up coming 20th show with a stacked main card and we take a look at the match of Craig jones vs Rousimar Palhares on Kasai pro's grappling event this weekendTime...2018-08-131h 28Combat Chat PodcastEp 22 - Recap of Best of Boxing, Siam2Sydney and Craig Jones seminarThis week we covered a Craig jones seminar Tretn and Shane went to while Hugh went to see Final Round promotion’s best of boxing and MNSW Siam2Sydney shows. We aslo got to recap Polaris, One Championship, Bellator kickboxing, UFC 226 and Pacman vs MatthysseTime Stamp List (42s) Craig jones seminar, Best of Boxing, Siam2Sydney (23min) UFC 226 (43min) Polaris, One Championship super series, Bellator kickboxing (1 hr 9min) Manny Paquaio vs Lucas MattysseVideo link to the fighters we talked about todayGiorgio “The doctor” Petrosyan Craig jones Guard study...2018-07-161h 19Combat Chat PodcastEp 20 - It was all happening in the Southern Hemipsphere this past Saturday! UFC, One Championships, BOA super 8 and Tag Team championships.We back in the saddle again after shane comes back from his trip to china for the last couple of weeks. All the interesting stuff happened in our neck of the woods (southern hemishpere) with Pro jiujitsu in Melbourne, Tag team Muaythai in QLD, UFC in singapore and One Championship in Macua and all on the same night! Also a checkout the audio fail we had about halfway through (only briefly) Time Stamp List (2min 50s) Tag team muaythai in QLD, BOA super 8 in Melboune (15 min 50s) One Championship coverage of their event involving...2018-06-241h 10Combat Chat PodcastEP 18 - Luke's fights at the IFMA games and combat sports recaps from across the globeWe are back again, will a full bevy of fight stuff that has recently happened with Team Double Dragon and on the international scene with Boxing, Kickboxing, Muaythai, Jiu Jitsu and MMA
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(1min 50s) talk about Luke's performance at the IFMA games in Mexico
(11min 50s) Trent's recaps Russian ACB JJ 13 latest event
(36min 45s) Hugh's take on Asia fight promotion the ONE champinship recent focus on stand up
(42min 30s) Shane breaks down Jorge Linares game against Lomachenko
(53min 20s) discuss the past UFC 224 card and picks for UFC fight...2018-05-211h 15Combat Chat PodcastEp 16 - Prospects to watch out for in BJJ, Boxing & MuaythaiWe take this opportunity of a lack of fight shows for a few weeks to run through a list of prospects starting to make waves in their sports. We discuss why are these prospects people to watch out for over the next 12 months and how they would stack up against their division's best. We also, cover Rick's MTA development day at Saam Muaythai, Flinn's performance at Grappling Industries in Homebush and Hugh's recent cross training at other gyms to spar and learn new skills
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(1min 50s) Rick and Flinn's performances at...2018-04-291h 11Combat Chat PodcastEp 14 - Another Mini Pod: cover all the UFC 223 drama and breakdown a couple of the fightsOnly Shane and Trent in the studio today and only had a short amount of time to cover the drama leading up to UFC 223 and breakdown the main events, this is a good one to listen too before you watch UFC 223 live...oh and enjoy our new intro!
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(0s) new Intro and talk about the Muay thai team's lastings outings at Vt-1 development day and war on the North shore
(10min 53s) UFC 223 main event reshuffle
(16 min 15s) Mcgregor going off the rails
(24 min) Nurmy vs Ragin Al and a look...2018-04-0745 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 12 - The Mini Pod: just a short recap of the gyms going ons and UFC Fight night picksJust a short one today to let you know we are still maintaining a somewhat consistent schedule, Shane recorded this one while locked outside of his house in the park, until his wife woke up! Hugh had to corner Luke In Goulburn for a boxing match and Trent is competing in a Jiu-Jitsu comp on Sunday, we will return next week with a huge Podcast covering the Frank Edgar vs Gray Maynard Trilogy. Remember to rate review and subscribe to us on whatever platform you listen too.
Support the show2018-03-1828 minCombat Chat PodcastEp 11 - We recap: Our first fight show Fire in the shire, EBI featherweight/Polaris 6, Glory 50, WBSS super middle weight tournament and UFCWe ended up covering a bit of everything in the sport combat realm without their being anything major on the horizon in terms of super fight cards. Remember to rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes, Podcast Addict and Stitcher!
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(50s) How our first Muay thai fight show Fire in the Shire went and also Hugh's and the team's performance
(8mins) Trent's breakdown of EBI 15: the featherweights & Polaris 6 and a seminar he recently attended with Xande Ribeiro
(20min 30s) Hugh's talks us through Glory 50, ONE FC expansion into cage muaythai...2018-02-241h 19Combat Chat PodcastEp 10 - Recap of MTA nationals, development day and upcoming Fight show in the shire. Also we talk about ACB grappling event, WBSS cruiserweight tournament and breakdown UFC 221 PerthBe sure to rate, review and subscribe, also checkout the show notes for time stamps and links to videos we talked about today
We were gone too long, did you miss us? Don't answer that...but anyway it was great to be back behind the mic and shoot the breeze about everything combat sports with only Shane and Trent in today.
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(55s) Recap MTA Nationals at Goldcoast
(3min 30s) Running the first MTA development day of the year and explaining what a development is
(7min 20s) Talking about running...2018-02-101h 09Combat Chat PodcastEp 8 - Trending Techniques breakdown: We cover the use of the low kick in all striking platforms and it's resurgence in MMARemember to rate, review and Subscribe to us and check the show notes below for time stamps and youtube links to fighters we talked about today
Shane and Hugh got together to talk shop on one of the techniques that is very close to their hearts, the low kick.
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(4min 30s) Muaythai's use of the Low kick and how it's scored in their rules
(17min 10s) Dutch style of kickboxing being used in MMA and in dominance in K1/Glory promotions
(34 min 30s) MMA's low progression through the ages
(41...2018-01-031h 12Combat Chat PodcastBonus episode OMG! we talk the upcoming MTA states and nationals, Rebellions 8 man tourney and UFC 218 preview and picksHey everyone sorry we are late on uploading the episodes we been having a bit of technical problems but we are here now. This was going to be episode 6 but we decided to make this an bonus episode. It was just Shane and Hugh in the studio today, as Trent had to pull out not too long before we started, but the show must go on! Still remember to rate and review us and check out the rest of the show notes
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(1min 40s) Preview of upcoming Muaythai Australia...2017-12-171h 05Combat Chat PodcastEp 5 - We take a look at the career of K1 MAX legend MASATOBe sure to get us a 5 star rating and review on iTunes, stitcher and podcast addict and check out the show notes below for timestamps on topics and video links to the fighters we talk about today
Today it's only Shane & Hugh in the studio, Trent is getting his nose fixed. but we decide to try a concept we wanted to do from the start and look back in the history of fighting/fighters to see what made them great today's pick was:MASATO
But we first Recap the performances of Luke, Karina, Dion and...2017-11-261h 13Combat Chat PodcastEp 3 - Hugh's fight and the boxing team's performance review, recaps for EBI 13 & Glory 47, the WBSS super tourneys and preview UFC 217Checkout the show notes below for topic time stamps and video links to fighters we find interesting. Also please give us a 5 star rating on iTunes if you like us!
This week we talk about -
Hugh's Last fight (1 min,30s in)
How the Double Dragon boxing team faired at the Thriller in Miller show (5.35)
Trent gives a a brief rundown of Ribeiro Juijitsu Sydney's Pan pacs results and upcoming Jits seminars in Sydney (13.40)
Hugh recaps Glory 47 (19.00)
We review Jiujitsu Ace Garry Tonon's EBI 13 run (39.40)2017-10-291h 16Combat Chat PodcastEp 1 - Intros, 2017 ADCC, Glory 45 and UFC 216Checkout the show notes below for topic time stamps and video links to fighters we find interesting. Also please give us a 5 star rating on iTunes if you like us!
We are Back! 2nd episode we cover
Hailing from God's country Sydney's Sutherland shire, the team from Double Dragon Gym Shane, Trent and Hugh give a little of their martial arts background on themselves
cover the death group in the recent ADCC in Finland
Glory Kickboxing 45, a bit of boxing
Warning: contains a small amount of...2017-10-041h 11