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Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast
#108 Do we need belt systems in Martial Arts? (John Hackleman and Rob Rowland)
Why do we need belt systems in martial arts? UFC Coach and Kajukenbo Black Belt John Hackleman as well as Kajukenbo Instructors Angelo Ferrer and Rob Rowland (Combat Self Defense) tackle this subject. John also talks about the importance of gym culture in MMA and announces his new group The Pit Kajukenbo Ohana. Don't miss this episode of Social Gelo with Angelo!
#107 Mitch Powell (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)(Kajukenbo)(MMA)
Mitch Powell is the KSDI historian and co host of the KSDI Talk Story Podcast. He shares his martial arts journey as well as some Kajukenbo history.
#105 Bobby Seronio Jr (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast) (Kajukenbo) (MMA)
Bobby Seronio Jr is a Kajukenbo instructor and MMA coach his son Bobby Seronio III has recently been signed to Belator. He talks about his journey and the struggle between being humble while still promoting your art.
#104 The Healing Arts with Glen Fratecelli (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)
Glen Fratecelli is the host of the official KSDI sponsored podcast "Talk Story". In this episode, he talks about the healing arts and about how he balances his life as a martial artist.
#103 Surviving Martial Arts Extinction with Nelson Pinto (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)
FaRang Mu Sul is an ancient Korean Martial Art that was almost wiped out by the Japanese in World War II. Martial Arts instructor (FMA/ FaRang Mu Sul) talks about how this dying martial art was brought back to life. He also goes over his own personal martial arts journey and how he ended up getting into FMA.
#102 What is Kajukenbo? (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)
Join Kajukenbo Black Belts John Hackleman (UFC Coach), Ron Esteller, Rob Rowland, and Angelo Ferrer (host). As they share a multi-generational perspective of what the martial art of Kajukenbo is for them.
#101 Patrick Griffith (Social Gelo with Angelo)
Patrick Grifith is a Kajukenbo Black Belt and shares his martial arts journey. He also talks about how he helps disabled senior citizens by teaching them "Chair Tai Chi" a type of martial art that can be done by anyone at any level of expertise.
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