Daniel Pesina

Master Daniel Pesina is a kung fu master and also the original actor for Johnny Cage, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Reptile, Smoke and Noob Saibot in the smash hit video games Mortal Kombat 1 and 2. We go into his training in kung fu, training in China, training concepts, filming the original Mortal Kombat game and more!

Master Daniel Pesina is a kung fu master and also the original actor for Johnny Cage, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Reptile, Smoke and Noob Saibot in the smash hit video games Mortal Kombat 1 and 2. We go into his training in kung fu, training in China, training concepts, filming the original Mortal Kombat game and more!

Master Daniel Pesina

Greg Jackson

Legendary MMA coach Greg Jackson has trained some of the best and most successful fighters in mixed martial arts history. He has coached UFC Champions Jon Jones, Georges St-Pierre, Holly Holm and many more. In this interview we deep dive into his training concepts, fight philosophy, and stories on his amazing career as an MMA coach. 

Legendary MMA coach Greg Jackson has trained some of the best and most successful fighters in mixed martial arts history. He has coached UFC Champions Jon Jones, Georges St-Pierre, Holly Holm and many more. In this interview we deep dive into his training concepts, fight philosophy, and stories on his amazing career as an MMA coach.

Greg Jackson Interview

This episode is all about the GUARD! One of if not THE most important components of BJJ. We dive into guard training concepts for top and bottom applications, sweeps, subs, passes and more! 

This episode is all about the GUARD! One of if not THE most important components of BJJ. We dive into guard training concepts for top and bottom applications, sweeps, subs, passes and more!

En Garde!!!

In this episode we dive into the pros and cons of training in Gi vs No Gi and training in both. There are some interesting training approaches and concepts we go into that will help you better navigate your overall viewpoint on training.

In this episode we dive into the pros and cons of training in Gi vs No Gi and training in both. There are some interesting training approaches and concepts we go into that will help you better navigate your overall viewpoint on training.

Gi or No Gi...That is the Question!

On this week's episode we talk about a subject near and dear to our grappling hearts...SAMBO! How we each got into Sambo, how it's helped our BJJ training, and more.

Let's Talk SAMBO!

This is from an interview I did a while ago with The Warmaster himself Josh Barnett! We dive into his amazing career as a MMA Champion, Catch Wrestling history and training, his Profressional Wrestling career, movies he's been in and more. Josh has done it all, check it out!

Josh "The Warmaster" Barnett

Jimmy Pedro is a USA Judo Olympian, World Champion and Olympic coach. Listen to his amazing stories competing in Judo on the world stage and coaching some of our biggest champions.

Jimmy Pedro

Ken Shamrock

The World's Most Dangerous Man: Ken Shamrock. This is from an interview I did with him February 2021. He has some amazing stories on the early days of the UFC &amp; MMA, his famous fights, professional wrestling, his martial arts training and more.

What is "too old"? Is age just a number? This week we have one of our students on the show with an interesting point of view. He started training Jiu-Jitsu with us at the age of 64! He's coming up on one year of training Jiu-Jitsu and preparing for his first competition. Hear his insight starting this amazing journey in his 60's that is guarenteed to motivate you at any age level to get on the mats and train!

What is "too old"? Is age just a number? This week we have one of our students on the show with an interesting point of view. He started training Jiu-Jitsu with us at the age of 64! He's coming up on one year of training Jiu-Jitsu and preparing for his first competition. Hear his insight starting this amazing journey in his 60's that is guarenteed to motivate you at any age level to get on the mats and train!

Age Is Just A Number

On this week's episode we talk about the effects of BJJ in pop culture including movies and tv shows. We also go into other martial arts styles and their effects on our culture.

Jiu-Jitsu in the Movies

Warrior's Edge Podcast we talk all things Martial Arts! Training, concepts, tips, different styles, champion interviews and more.

We're back! After a hiatus we tackle our first subject which is a topic that comes up quite often and that is the BJJ Belt System for adults and kids. 

We're back! After a hiatus we tackle our first subject which is a topic that comes up quite often and that is the BJJ Belt System for adults and kids.

BJJ Belt System

David Hopper

Today we have a special guest Dr David Hopper. He is our team chiropractor and we get insight how to do BJJ for a lifetime, healthy ways to take care of yourself to keep training, preventatives, rehabilitation, and a valuable new tool HRV. He has helped me personally and our team to keep on the mats and train better. Plus he himself was a MMA fighter and he's a Purple belt in BJJ. This is a great conversation that can help you on your BJJ journey.

Dr David Hopper Chiropractor & HRV

On the podcast today we have two of our main students as guests and talk how Jiu-Jitsu has helped them and getting insight on training from a students perspective. 

On the podcast today we have two of our main students as guests and talk how Jiu-Jitsu has helped them and getting insight on training from a students perspective.

Olympus Student Guests

Special guests nutritionist Lucas Jahnke and pro MMA fighter Justin "Juice" Lovrich joins us today to talk about a very important and often confusing subject: Nutrition for Martial Arts. Lucas makes things way more clear, practical and easier to understand on how you should be approaching your nutrition and diet for your individual goals. He has helped many martial artists and MMA fighters prepare for fights and cut weight in a healthy way to also greatly improve your performance. 

Special guests nutritionist Lucas Jahnke and pro MMA fighter Justin "Juice" Lovrich joins us today to talk about a very important and often confusing subject: Nutrition for Martial Arts. Lucas makes things way more clear, practical and easier to understand on how you should be approaching your nutrition and diet for your individual goals. He has helped many martial artists and MMA fighters prepare for fights and cut weight in a healthy way to also greatly improve your performance.

Nutrition for Martial Arts with Special Guests

This week we got to talk to a special guest, Arseniy Grebnov. He owns and runs Pravilo USA which is a Russian method of fitness training designed to stretch, strengthen, and enhance physical performance. It was developed in ancient Russia and was used by warriors before battle! We go over many points like how to heal correctly as a martial artist, movement training, breathing, mindset, and longevity. The end result of this training is a stronger, calmer, and more agile body and mind.

This week we got to talk to a special guest, Arseniy Grebnov. He owns and runs Pravilo USA which is a Russian method of fitness training designed to stretch, strengthen, and enhance physical performance. It was developed in ancient Russia and was used by warriors before battle! We go over many points like how to heal correctly as a martial artist, movement training, breathing, mindset, and longevity. The end result of this training is a stronger, calmer, and more agile body and mind.

Arseniy Grebnov Interview

Loyd Bateman is a Capoeira master having learned under the legendary Marcos "Barrão" DaSilva. He is also a high in demand Hollywood Stunt Coordinator and Stunt Performer. In this interview we go deep into the amazing martial art of Capoeira, its roots, techniques and training concepts. As well as his stunt/fight coordinating work on the Disney+ smash hit tv show Loki, the recently released James Wan film Malignant, the upcoming Hawkeye tv show and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 movie. Hear how he tells a story with action and some great behind-the-scenes on some of the biggest productions being released.

Loyd Bateman is a Capoeira master having learned under the legendary Marcos "Barrão" DaSilva. He is also a high in demand Hollywood Stunt Coordinator and Stunt Performer. In this interview we go deep into the amazing martial art of Capoeira, its roots, techniques and training concepts. As well as his stunt/fight coordinating work on the Disney+ smash hit tv show Loki, the recently released James Wan film Malignant, the upcoming Hawkeye tv show and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 movie. Hear how he tells a story with action and some great behind-the-scenes on some of the biggest productions being released.

Loyd Bateman Interview

Eddie Perez

This week we had the pleasure of talking with Grandmaster Eddie Perez. He is a master in Hapkido and the weapons art called Guazabara which has a super interesting and rich history. He has great stories and training concepts of over 40 years of practicing and teaching martial arts including his career in law enforcement applying these concepts with police officers. 

This week we had the pleasure of talking with Grandmaster Eddie Perez. He is a master in Hapkido and the weapons art called Guazabara which has a super interesting and rich history. He has great stories and training concepts of over 40 years of practicing and teaching martial arts including his career in law enforcement applying these concepts with police officers.

Grandmaster Eddie Perez

In this episode we have special guest Cung Le! An undefeated International Kickboxing Federation Light Heavyweight World Champion, Strikeforce Middleweight Champion and UFC star. We go in depth on his training, concepts, mindset, and much more. 

In this episode we have special guest Cung Le! An undefeated International Kickboxing Federation Light Heavyweight World Champion, Strikeforce Middleweight Champion and UFC star. We go in depth on his training, concepts, mindset, and much more.

Special Guest Cung Le

Train hard, recover hard! This week we address one of the most neglected and important parts of your training and that is recovery. We go into different ways you can improve your recovery from training, injury prevention, both physical and mental recovery tips and concepts and more.

Train hard, recover hard! This week we address one of the most neglected and important parts of your training and that is recovery. We go into different ways you can improve your recovery from training, injury prevention, both physical and mental recovery tips and concepts and more.

Recovery

Vlad Koulikov

In this episode we have a special guest! World Champion and Sambo Master of Sport Vlad Koulikov. We go in depth on his training philosophies, his martial arts journey, his experience being in the films Salt and the first John Wick , and all things SAMBO!

In this episode we have a special guest! World Champion and Sambo Master of Sport Vlad Koulikov. We go in depth on his training philosophies, his martial arts journey, his experience being in the films Salt and the first John Wick , and all things SAMBO!

Special Guest Vlad Koulikov

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