John Barhoover

The Martial Perspective Podcast

Sports EN ↓ 33 episodes

A podcast about all things Martial Arts. This interview Series will showcase Masters, Grandmasters, School Owners and the everyday Martial Artists who make an impact and carrying the legacy of their style forward. We cover all styles and give an intimate look on Tournaments, Teaching style and tradition. We also will look at where Martial Arts was and how it has changed and developed.

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John Barhoover

Episodes

Prof. Gary Lee a great Bronze medalist in karate 22.03.2026 33:22

Prof. Gary Lee talks about his love for karate, Growing up in Hawaii and making his way to the United States and falling in love with karate. Prof. Lee keeps history alive with the Sport Karate Museum.

Jim Bundy From Taekwondo to Jiu Jitsu 22.03.2026 43:13

Master Bundy talks about his journey from a young age learning Taekwondo to shifting gears and falling in love with Jiu Jitsu during a imperfectly perfect journey

Grandmaster Sean Gordon a lifetime of Kenpo 22.03.2026 28:38

Grandmaster Sean Gordon talks about his lifelong Journey in Kenpo. GM Gordon talks about the struggle and finding his way with a new GM after he lost his.

Master Ice Young Return to the Ring! 13.03.2026 41:25

Master Ice Young is a Master in Kenpo Karate and Vice president of IKKS. Master Ice Young is Stepping back in the ring after several years away from competing and has a title shot in the next month! Master Ice talks about his Journey through Martial Arts and rediscovering his love the Arts.

From Ninja Turtles to School Owner. Master Stephen Seabolt Interview 13.03.2026 35:37

Master Stephen Seabolt is a lifelong student of the Martial Arts. He is a 4th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo and has a passion for all things Martial Arts. Stephen owns Seabolts Bujitsu Institute in Youngstown, Ohio.

Grand Master AJ Perry Martial Arts with purpose. 13.03.2026 29:42

Grandmaster AJ Perry is a 9th Dan Tang Soo Do GM. GM Perry is a member of the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame as well as The World Taekwondo Hall of Fame. GM Perry talks about his life journey in the Martial arts from teaching to competing. GM Perry is also My Grandmaster.

Master Darrin Warren Love for Taekwondo runs deep! 13.03.2026 38:51

Master Darrin Owner of New Wave Global Martial Arts in Newton Falls Ohio talks about his journey through Martial Arts. Master Warren has been my Instructor from day 1. Master Warren is a 5th Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo.

1992 Gold Medalist in Taekwondo GM Herb Perez Interview 12.03.2026 40:48

Grandmaster Herb Perez won gold in the 1992 Olympics for Team USA. GM Perez talks about his journey and how Taekwondo has changed in his lifetime.