In this episode of The Martial Podcast, guest Aran Dharmeratnam discusses training in martial arts around the world with people like Rickson Gracie and how he's applied those lessons in work as a bouncer, private investigator and international security consultant.

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Long-time martial arts manager, promoter and bon vivant Mike Flint drops by to discuss his dealings with legends like Chuck Norris, Howard Jackson, Gene LeBell, Oleg Taktarov and just how he helped create the first ever boxing-MMA crossover card.

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You can find out what Mike Flint is up to here and here

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The Martial Podcast is back for Season 2, Episode 1 (AKA episode 19) as host Mark Jacobs discusses bare knuckle boxing, wing chun kung fu and just what part of the hand you should hit with.

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