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The Bay Area Martial Arts Podcast

Oct 30, 2018

Wade has a special, “historical” interview today with Sifu Zhong Luo, the owner and founder of Dragon House MMA.

 

Zhong Luo has been training in the martial arts since he was a kid because his dad was a well-known professional martial artist back in China. When Zhong came to the States he ended up having a story...


Oct 23, 2018

Today, Wade has an interesting interview with David Breslauer, one of three co-founders of Bolt Threads — a company that has mastered the production of replicating spiders’ silk for large-scale production of fabrics and garments.

 

Other than running his successful company, David also trains in Krav Maga. And...


Oct 16, 2018

Today, Wade drives out to Hayward, California, to visit the EDGE Training Center. There, he speaks with Vernie Inocencio, one of the founders of the EDGE Training Center and a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

 

Originally starting by getting into kickboxing fairly casually, Vernie eventually branched out into BJJ,...


Oct 9, 2018

In today’s episode, Wade has a fantastic conversation with Tryfon Stathopoulos of North Bay Jiu Jitsu. This episode touches on the theme of choices and choosing what matters the most to you as a person. Tryfon tells the story of how he ultimately chose the path of training in Jiu Jitsu — then, later on — choosing...


Oct 2, 2018

In this week’s episode, Wade was up in Petaluma, California, with his guest, Damon Evans of Jeet Kune Do Sciences. Damon is a martial artist with a capital M, focusing on the applicability of self-defense vs. any sport.

 

Jeet Kune Do, the martial art Damon practices and teaches, is a very unique martial art. It...