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#119- GM Sixto Mendez Carrero (Kajukenbo Puerto Rico)

#119- GM Sixto Mendez Carrero (Kajukenbo Puerto Rico)
Angelo Ferrer

Kajukenbo instructor from Puerto Rico GM Sixto Mendez shares his martial arts journey. Angelo also talks about the challenges of making a career out of martial arts.

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#118 - So you want to fight in the ring? (with Mickey Lopez)

#118 - So you want to fight in the ring? (with Mickey Lopez)
Angelo Ferrer

Everyone walking into a gym wants to fight in the ring. But do you actually have what it takes? Join Boxing Coach and Kajukenbo Black Belt Mickey Lopez and MMA Coach Angelo Ferrer as they discuss the issues of fighting in the ring as a beginner making your way up to the top.

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#117 Is Jiu-Jitsu Gentle? with John Hackleman (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)

#117 Is Jiu-Jitsu Gentle? with John Hackleman (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)
Angelo Ferrer

Jiu-Jitsu is arguably the fastest growing martial art but is it really the "Gentle Art" it claims to be? Join UFC Coach and Kajukenbo Black Belt John Hackleman and Kajukenbo Black Belt Angelo Ferrer as they discuss this topic.

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#116 Will "The Ghost Buster Baby" Deutschendorf and Kajukenbo (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)

#116 Will "The Ghost Buster Baby" Deutschendorf and Kajukenbo (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)
Angelo Ferrer

Will Deutchendorf is known for his role as the Ghost Buster Baby in Ghost Busters 2. But did you know he grew up to become a Kajukenbo instructor? Find out what got him into martial arts and how he met Angelo on this episode of Social Gelo with Angelo.

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#115 Did Kajukenbo Always Have Forms? with Kajukenbo Historian Mitch Powell ) (SGWA Podcast)

#115 Did Kajukenbo Always Have Forms? with Kajukenbo Historian Mitch Powell ) (SGWA Podcast)
Angelo Ferrer

Did the American Martial Art of Kajukenbo always have forms? Join Kajukenbo Historian Mitch Powell and Kajukenbo Black Belt Angelo Ferrer to dig in to some Kajukenbo history!

To learn more about what Kajukenbo is check out their Wikipidia Page here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kajukenbo

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#114 Undefeated Street Fighters with Rob Rowland (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)

#114 Undefeated Street Fighters with Rob Rowland (Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast)
Angelo Ferrer

How many people have you met that say they are undefeated street fighters?Kajukenbo Black Belts Rob Rowland of @Combat Self Defense and Angelo Ferrer myth bust this topic while reacting to YouTube comments.

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#113 Is it Ethical/Legal to Strike First in Self Defense? (The Pit Kajukenbo Ohana)

#113 Is it Ethical/Legal to Strike First in Self Defense? (The Pit Kajukenbo Ohana)
Angelo Ferrer

Martial Artists always talk about defending themselves but is it ethical to strike first? Join Kajukenbo Black Belts Jhon Hackleman (UFC Coach), Anthony Miele (Lawyer) and Angelo Ferrer (Social Psychologist) as they discuss this topic. Criminal Defense Advisors Massachusetts lawyer - Michael Tremblay, Esq., Marlborough, MA 508-485-4500 Florida lawyer - Ed Iturralde, Esq. 850-264-7498 Iturralde.com References Professor James Duane, Don’t Talk to the Police. Video Link below: https://youtu.be/d-7o9xYp7eE

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