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Dudes of Kung Fu

Pilot - An introduction to Alex Richter & BIG Sean Madigan

May 21, 2016
Join Wing Chun and Jeet Kune Do instructors Alex Richter and Sean Madigan as they delve into the world of martial arts. They challenge common stereotypes about traditional martial artists and MMA, sharing personal stories that showcase their shared passion. Expect discussions on their fitness journeys and how they balance tradition with modern practices. Plus, they explore how ancient techniques mesh with today’s combat scenarios. With humor and personal anecdotes, they set the stage for lively conversations on martial arts culture.
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Quick takeaways

  • The hosts illustrate their lifelong commitment to Wing Chun and Jeet Kune Do, showcasing how traditional martial arts continuously evolve alongside modern MMA.
  • Big Sean emphasizes the significance of health and fitness in martial arts training, advocating for a holistic approach that prioritizes overall well-being over mere appearance.

Deep dives

Passion for Martial Arts

The hosts express a deep passion for martial arts, specifically Wing Chun and Jeet Kune Do (JKD). Big Sean highlights his experience of training and instructing in these disciplines, emphasizing that his love for martial arts began at an early age. Meanwhile, Alex shares his extensive training history, revealing that he has been practicing since he was a child and frequently travels to Hong Kong to deepen his understanding of these arts. Their mutual enthusiasm for martial arts forms the foundation of their discussions and sets the tone for future episodes.

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