Real Talk

We talk about the Misogi training last week, and the horrific tragedy. Updates on Ronin Life, plus a lot more! Plus, word of the day! Osu!

Rabbling wrap-up of 2022! We hope you enjoy this episode! Osu!

We have a special guest on this week, who is a legend in the British Kyokushin community. He gives us some insider information into recent events that unfolded with the IFK and BKK. We hope you enjoy this episode! Osu!

After a few weeks off we do a rambling catch up with various topics. Try to keep up! Osu!

We discuss the precept of no first strike in Karate, and if that is reality, old school vs modern combat athletes and much more! Hope you enjoy! Osu!

We have a bunch of topics, from more Japanification of Karate, Judo Buyo, our condolences to a warrior, to the great quote of Sosai, "The heart of our karate is real fighting. There can be no proof without real fighting. Without proof there is no trust. Without trust there is no respect. This is a definition in the world of martial arts." Hope you enjoy! Osu!

While this was meant to be a discussion on standards in Kyokushin Karate, as usual it took many twist and turns. Try to stay up!

Update on Scott's Stem Cell treatment and trip to Tijuana and the @Cellular Performance Institute , Andrew Tate, Body Image, Terry working Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and much more! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Scott's Stem Cell treatment trip to Tijuana and Recovery 47:47 We discuss the video of the woman getting clipped after going hard kickboxing. 01:09:10 Andrew Tate and Body Image 01:17:12 Lizzo Commercial and what is health https://youtu.be/4AThCkEbqEQ 01:26:33 Wrap up, Elizabeth II's Funeral and Terry's involvement 01:32:00 Goodbye's

We talk about a young man who made a fatal regretful decision which resulting in the loss of life. We discuss the ramifications of decisions made in the heat of a fight. Plus swords, knights and samurai! What more do you want? Osu!

The show has been on hiatus for past couple months. We get caught up and discuss Scott's upcoming adventure at the Cellular Performance Institute. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Updates - Scott's trip to Mexico for Stem Cell Therapy. 29:00 Is Scott leaving Kyokushin?! 40:30 Evolution of Kyokushin 52:57 Gene LeBell 57:20 Ego 01:12:50 JCVD 01:21:40 Outro

We are joined by someone who needs no introduction in the Kyokushin Karate world, Shihan Cameron Quinn! We discuss everything from the world-renowned martial artist he has trained with, his philosophies on training, as well as memories and stories from his time as an Uchi-deshi and translator of Sosai Was Oyama. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

After another long break, this time due to Scott, we're back to catch up and chat about Kuzhishi. Unbalancing, in life and martial arts. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

This one is a little all over the place, as we catch up! With a focus on role models. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We are joined by a very special guest, Terry's own Shihan, Gary Bufton! Shihan Gary has lived a life that would take up volumes! In this episode he talks about his roots in Kyokushin, travel to Japan training under Sosai at Honbu with the legends of Kyokushin, and much much more! Definitely will be a Pt. 2 to this one! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We look into the Okinawan system of Tegumi, as well as our other usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We are joined by Dan Andy Allen, 7th Dan, who has a popular YouTube channel highlighting practical karate. Really fantastic conversation, and if you're into technical applied karate, you will enjoy this! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

Recap of the last show, a little rambling and a deep dive into why people take up martial arts. The "intention". Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We are joined by two AMAZING guests! The first Westerner to complete Sosai Oyama's live-in student program, Shihan Judd Reid, and the last to graduate, former Kyokushin and K-1 Champion, Nicholas Pettas! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

Terry schools Scott on the series Cobra Kai, plus our usual ramblings and a walk down memory lane. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

Happy New Year! Scott and Terry are back after a hiatus to do a year-end wrap! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We discuss, Shinken Shobu (Kyokushin Karate with Head Punches), the takedowns and full-contact rules of Ashihara and Enshin Karate, plus our usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

Terry is healing up and we discuss the physiological impact on training post injury or illness, Japanese terminology, plus our usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

After some time off (Terry explains), we catch up on news, revisit previous topics and Terry demonstrates The Scorpion! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We talk about the Hanshi Cup, happening Nov 27, Crystal Palace, shoutout thanks to Senpai Sophia Lui, for protecting The Martial Way branding, as well, we discuss awareness in self-defence situations. PLUS, question from a viewer: Mike Thompson – What are our thoughts on Dojo Storming? Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We revisit the Kanku meaning, Yasuhiku Oyama's new book, controlled sparing and more! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We catch up on the week and discuss training around injuries, and even if you should! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We address a fan question. Should older people be judged differently in their testing? We also look at the past week and news in Kyokushin and martial arts. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

Scott and Terry are joined by special guest and good friend Tod Reeves, founder of Shin Atemi and resident expert in all things Japanese Martial Arts. We dive into the meaning of the Kanku! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!

Taking up from the last episode, we look at how Sport Knockdown Karate does when grappling and throws are added to the mix. Is it still the "Strongest Karate"? Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We are back!! After a summer hiatus we return with Pt. 2 of our conversation on OUR perfect tournament rule set! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe Share and leave a comment! OSU!

After a break and injury we are back, but run into technical issues. This is Part 1 of our conversation on OUR perfect tournament rule set! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We look at the various Kyokushin Karate organizations and ramble around. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe Share and leave a comment! OSU!

We look at the various off-shoots of Kyokushin Karate and of course rant away as usual. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share! OSU!

We talk about Aleksandr Karelin, The Experiment. We also look at another exposed fraudulent Karateka riding on the coattails of Kyokushin! Along with a catch up! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share! OSU!

We celebrate the life of a Kyokushin Karate legend and pioneer, Hanshi Steve Arneil, with special messages from Shihans Cameron Quinn, Nick Decosta, Steve Fogarasi, Jeff Wybrow, Judd Reid, and David Pickthall. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

We discuss training for self-defence and self protection, including the mindset, reactive brain, adrenaline dumps, and fear! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

1st guest of our show! We have our good friend Tod Reeves, founder of Shin Atemi and resident expert in all things Japanese Martial Arts. A long one but a great one! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

We dive into the Kyokushin Dojo Kun as well as the Eleven Mottos of Sosai Mas Oyama. Great episode which gets deep, emotional and philosophical. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

We talk about schools professing to teach "kyokushin" but obviously are not, and what our responsibility as Kyokushin Karate-ka are in this situation. If any. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

We discuss the incredible legend of Kyokushin Karate, Willie Williams (Kamau Okbar), and biased politics of tournaments. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

We talk about the horrific beating of MMA/BJJ instructor Jose Campuzano that happened in El Paso, Texas earlier this month, and martial arts practice vs real world violence. Campuzano's family and friends set up a GoFundMe account to fund his medical expenses. You can donate by clicking here: https://gofund.me/9b704617 Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!

We discuss the week, attempt to keep the conversation martial arts focused, and drift down a rabbit hole of Life & Philosophy. Scott: Apologies for my sound. I restarted my computer and the setting messed up. Recorded audio from the camera! lol Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Share!