Raymond Daniels was five years old when his black-belt father began teaching him the art of Kenpo Karate. It was the beginning of a long, hard road that saw the younger Daniels earn his own black belt seventeen years later. Raymond is now a 6the Degree Black Belt. Consistently the top-ranked karate fighter in the USA, Daniels has won every national and international title and tournament worth mentioning, usually more than once. Many American fight fans know Daniels for his run in Chuck Norris’ World Combat League, a full-contact fight promotion, which had some of the USA’s best martial artists ..read more

Jose Flores talks with Professor Renato Sobral da Cunha  also known as "Babalu" He is a retired Brazilian Wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist, and was the former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion. Sobral previously fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and has also competed for Bellator, RINGS, Jungle Fight, Cage Rage, Affliction, and ONE FC.  Professor Renato “Babalu” Sobral got in 2014 officially Inducted into U.S.A. Martial Arts Hall of Fame as a “Combative Martial Arts Master of the year”. Professor Babalu is IBJJF World master European champion in Jiu jitsu. Professiona ..read more

UFC vet Todd Medina nicknamed “El Tiburon”, is an American mixed martial artist from Santa Ana, California. He stands 5’10” and competes in the Light Heavyweight (205 lbs.) . He competed in MMA from 1995 to 2009. Medina was one of several Gracie training partners and students to enter the UFC in its early years. He studied under Carlson Gracie, eventually earning his black belt. His early career was notable for the number of fights he took against top competition at the time. He ended up with very little to show for his hard work, going 5-9-1 between 1995 and 2006, but found a rhythm on the re ..read more

Professor Leonardo Vieira,  is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Romero Cavalcanti, being famous for combining one of the most crowd-pleasing games in BJJ with an amazing track record. Leo Vieira was also the co-founder of important teams such as Brasa Clube de Jiu-Jitsu and Checkmat BJJ, becoming in the process one of grappling’s most important coaches by developing athletes such as Marcus Almeida ‘Buchecha’, Lucas Leite, João Assis, and many others. Leozinho is also one of the Top BJJ Competitors of All Time by BJJ Heroes. Lineage: Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Rolls Gracie ..read more

Tara Van Deusen has been studying Kenpo since 1998, though she started karate at the age of 4 years old!   She is a 7th Degree Black belt in Kenpo Karate, 9 time National Black Belt League World Champion, 1 time National Association Sport Karate (NASKA) World Champion and won the overall Woman’s Grand Champion Irish Open in 2003, an event that had 69 fighters from 33 Countries.  She also has over 160 National Wins, was a 4 time Compete national overall grand champ, as well as the Australian ISKA Open and England Open champion.  She has won over 36 women’s over all grand champion ..read more

Jose Interviews Paulo Guillobel as we learn about his  outstanding career in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Winning or going to the finals in almost every tournament he has competed in, he is considered one of the top fighters of his generation. Paulo was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the birthplace of Jiu-Jitsu. He began his Jiu-Jitsu training in 1988 with Professor Jorge Pereira, a black belt trained by Master Rickson Gracie. In 1996, at the age of twenty-two, Paulo was awarded his black belt. In 1997, Paulo also competed in his MMA competition and came out as champion. At the same ..read more

Mike Pombeiro is a Kenpo Karate instructor and MMA artist. Mike has been considered one of the Worlds greatest Sport Karate  fighter. A few of his accolades are Diamond nationals champion, International sport karate association world championship champion, NASKA Tournament champion, National Black belt league world title, #1 light heavyweight fighter in NBL. 3 X NBL (National Blackbelt League) Champion 2 X NASKA Overall Champion Black belt Hall of Fame “Competitor of the year” 2 X Rolex Challenge winner WAKO Gold and Bronze medalist for team USA 84kg WAKO World Champion Irish Open Open W ..read more

Entertaining and super funny interview with the amazing Joel Santiago. Joel is a Black Belt in jiu jitsu studying under Evaldo Lima. He is also a main coach at Neutral Grounds JiuJitsu Academy, in Signal Hill, California.   Joel Santiago 30 years old, been training jiu jitsu since 17 years old. Started competing as a black belt, claims to be "the next big thing" "future world champion" When you ask him what got him started in jiu jitsu, his answer is always the same, "wwe and video games ..read more

Senior Master Bob White holds a 10th degree in American Kenpo Karate. Bob is also the  Author of the book "Life in Session: The Senior Master Bob White Story".  Passing up a professional baseball career at a young age, Senior Master Bob White has been contributing to the art of American Kenpo for over fifty-years. On the tournament circuit he won numerous state, national, and international fighting championships. Bob White fought on the National All Star Black Belt Team, which went undefeated in 1973 and 1974. As a teacher and coach, he has consistently taught and coached some of the ..read more

Tara Van Deusen has been studying Kenpo since 1998, though she started karate at the age of 4 years old!   She is a 7th Degree Black belt in Kenpo Karate, 9 time National Black Belt League World Champion, 1 time National Association Sport Karate (NASKA) World Champion and won the overall Woman’s Grand Champion Irish Open in 2003, an event that had 69 fighters from 33 Countries.  She also has over 160 National Wins, was a 4 time Compete national overall grand champ, as well as the Australian ISKA Open and England Open champion.  She has won over 36 women’s over all grand champion ..read more