World of Martial Arts Show

ZULU DAWN Q&A Classic Epic Movie Revealed ZULU DAWN Producer and legendary actor James Faulkner and historian Ian Knight talk to Andrew Staton about how the movie was made and all the issues encountered along the way. Did Peter O'Toole really wake James up in the night saying he wanted to do it? How did Burt Lancaster get on with Peter O'Toole? How do you get enough horses for an army? How do you...

MARTIAL ARTS PUBLISHING LEGEND Bob Sykes, a renowned martial arts figure, talks to Andrew Staton at the Doncaster Martial Arts Show 2026. Bob Sykes is best known for his long-standing role in British martial arts media, particularly through his work with Martial Arts Illustrated. Over several decades, Sykes has contributed to documenting and promoting the growth of martial arts culture in the Unit...

EPIC ELVIS PRESLEY IN CONCERT Baz Luhrmann Review Unboxing Andrew Staton unboxes the Blu-Ray of EPIC ELVIS PRESLEY and gives it a bit of martial arts context with Bill 'Superfoot' Wallace and Elvis's martial arts movie productions This Blu-Ray is Set across some of Elvis Presley’s most unforgettable live performances, EPiC: ELVIS PRESLEY IN CONCERT features more than 70 musical performances spanni...

LIFE IS A FIGHT Garry Bell, a renowned martial artist, talks to Andrew Staton at the Doncaster Martial Arts Show 2026. Garry Bell: Martial Artist, Coach, Promoter, and Hall of Fame Inductee Garry Bell is one of the most influential figures in British kickboxing and combat sports promotion. With nearly four decades of martial arts experience, he has built a reputation as a successful competitor, re...

BJJ 247 & WRESTLING TRAILBLAZER Lawrence Dutton Lawrence Dutton: BJJ 24/7 Founder, Coach, and Wrestling Trailblazer talks to Mick Tully of Coventry Martial Arts Centre, UK. What's happening in the world of BJJ & BJJ Competitions? What is Wrestling trying to do now? What's next? Find Lawrence Dutton here; bjj247.com Lawrence Dutton is one of the most influential figures in the development of Brazil...

WORLD KICKBOXING CHAMPION JAMES TURNER Revealed James Turner: World Kickboxing Champion, Martial Artist, Author, and Ambassador of Combat Sports talks to Andrew Staton at the Martial Arts Show Doncaster 2026 James "The Dragon" Turner has established himself as one of Britain's most respected kickboxers, earning recognition for his achievements in the ring, his dedication to martial arts education,...

BENNY URQUIDEZ LEGENDARY MARTIAL ARTIST REVEALED Benny “The Jet” Urquidez martial art legend talks to Andrew Staton at the Doncaster Martial Arts Show. Benny “The Jet” Urquidez is widely regarded as one of the greatest kickboxers in history and one of the most influential figures in modern martial arts. Known for his lightning-fast speed, exceptional technique, and undefeated professional career,...

WISDOM FROM THE WARRIOR MAKER CHRIS HARRIS Discover Chris Harris the internationally recognized keynote speaker, executive coach, bestselling author, and mindset expert known for helping military personnel, elite performers, and Fortune 500 companies develop mental toughness and high-performance leadership skills. Mick Tully talks to him about his journey from a difficult childhood to becoming a r...

THE BLADE Tsui Hark 4K UNBOXING Movie Review Andrew Staton, Bruce Lee & martial arts and action film specialist UNBOXES the 4K UHD & Blu-ray 2 disc set from the Criterion Collection. This is Tarantino's Kill Bill inspiration, get it on Amazon here. Tsui Hark at his finest directing this uniquely visceral martial-arts movie that puts a gritty new spin on the story of the one-armed swordsman. With i...

PAPER HEART IRON GRIP DIAMOND GEEZER JUDOKA Wayne LakinHighly accomplished former British and Commonwealth Judo Champion, 1996 Olympic reserve, and 4th Dan black belt who now works as an elite Judo Strength & Conditioning coach and fitness manager Wayne Lakin talks to Mick Tully about his journey in martial arts from starting as a bullied kid to success as a British and Commonwealth Judo Champion,...

BROTHERHOOD OF THE BLADE Doug Marcaida Pt 2 Doug Marcaida reveals all about his latest comic book launch DOUG MARCAIDA'S LINEAGE #1 • For ages 14+ • Script: Earl Baylon & Justin Quizon • Interior Art: Felix Morales & Raymund Lee LINEAGE follows two estranged brothers attempting to escape their mysterious past—until the emergence of a blood cult in their adopted hometown forces them to confront it....

FORGING THE FILIPINO FIRE Doug Marcaida Pt 1 Doug reveals all about growing up, discovering martial arts and the journey it has taken him on from Kali to international fame on hit History Channel show Forged In Fire. Doug Marcaida is a martial artist, edged weapons specialist, and knife designer born in the Philippines, based in Upstate New York. Doug’s interest in martial arts began at the age of...

CHUCK NORRIS Tribute A personal tribute to the one and only Chuck Norris from Andrew Staton, martial arts and action film specialist. He outlines Chuck Norris's rise to fame and movie stardom and why he will be deeply missed by all. RIP Chuck Norris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ETERNAL COMBAT The legend Robert Allen Pittman talks to Mick Tully about his long and multi-storied martial arts journey. They discuss everything from Donn F Draeger, Robert Smith, Richard Francis Burton, Egyptian Yoga, Hsing-i, Ba-gua, Tai Chi, Chinese Boxing, Western Martial Traditions, Wrestling, Remote Viewing, Buddhism, Wisdom of the Body, and so, so much more. All part of a NEW HOPLOLOGY Pro...

THE WILD GEESE Behind The Movie Action with Tony Earnshaw THE WILD GEESE Behind The Action with Tony Earnshaw Tony Earnshaw talks about writing FIFTY MEN IN THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW: A 316pp Full-Colour Hardbound Book on the Making of THE WILD GEESE. Insider details about how the stunts were performed, who was the first talent onboard, how Roger Moore and Richard Burton worked together and so much...

A Hero will Rise!!! Red Sonja Movie Interview MJ Bassett RED SONJA: A FANTASY REVIVAL WITH DIRECTOR MJ ANDREWSJoin Andrew Staton as he delves deep into the creative mind of MJ Bassett, the visionary director behind the much-anticipated film, Red Sonja. In this captivating episode, MJ shares her journey of bringing this iconic character back to life after nearly two decades of development hell. Dis...

Building an $80M Company vs. Being a BJJ White Belt: Which is Harder? Why This Gym Tech CEO Started BJJ at 50. Dan Uyemura’s Journey Explore the raw and inspiring story of Dan Uyemura and discover the man behind the rollercoaster ride of entrepreneurship. Talking to Mick Tully, we dive in and uncover the authenticity, resilience, and true connection that define Dan's remarkable journey from Gym an...

In a deeply engaging conversation, Chris Parker, a silat guru reveals all to Mick Tully about his new book, The Brain Always Wins 2, co-authored with Dr John Sullivan. Mick drops the questions; How is it a practical guide to improving yourself through better brain management? Why is it relevant to martial arts? Why rewrite a second book? What's happened in 10 years? How does conversation drive the...

MARTIAL ARTS, CHINATOWN & BEYOND Smithsonian Institute Exhibition How do Martial Arts get into the Smithsonian Institute? Why is Washington DC pivotal? What happened in 60s and 70s Washington? Why was Chinatown important? How is it changing? How do you get martial into the arts? Andrew Staton talks to Dr Sojin Kim, Guest Curator, Sifu Terence Nicholson, Martial Artist & Artist, Harry Lee Chow grew...

In this inspiring episode of the World of Martial Arts Show, host Mick Tully sits down with the remarkable Chris Skelly, a two-time Olympian and Paralympian, to discuss his extraordinary journey in martial arts and life. Chris shares candid insights about his early struggles with hearing and visual impairments, revealing how judo became his escape and a source of strength during challenging times....

UNVEILING THE MARTIAL ARTS LEGEND: MIKE STONE INTERVIEW In this captivating episode of the World of Martial Arts Show, host Andrew Staton talks with the legendary Mike Stone, a figure whose career spans both martial arts and Hollywood. With a candid approach, Mike shares his journey from a young, aggressive man seeking transformation through martial arts to becoming a world champion and a prominen...

ALL ACTION GLADIATOR Lee Charles talks about his powerful contribution to Ridley Scott's blockbuster movie GLADIATOR 2 and working with Tom Cruise and Jason Statham. Lee Charles joins World of Martial Arts Show host Andrew Staton to shares his exhilarating experiences from the film industry over the past year. The conversation kicks off with an exciting discussion about the much-anticipated sequel...

JEET KUNE DO REBEL Dwight Woods Unplugged In the latest episode, we delve into the fascinating world of martial arts with the insightful Dwight Woods talking to Mick Tully. Known for his extensive experience and knowledge of Jeet Kune Do (JKD), Dwight shares his journey from the West Indies to becoming a prominent figure in the martial arts community. The episode opens with a light-hearted introdu...

DITS & GIGGLES KRAV MAGA RGJJ Jon Hegan Interview THE SARCASM MASTER OF MARTIAL ARTS The Book of Rio: An Insightful Conversation with the ever-charismatic Jon Hegan a name synonymous with martial arts and humour. Known for his sharp wit and insightful perspectives, Jon shares his unique journey through the martial arts landscape, from his early days in Tang Soo Do to his experiences with Brazilian...

KARATE OLD WAYS & NEW POWER GENERATION Steve Lowe Interview "Karate was never meant to be a sport." "The fighting came first; the kata came from that." "We should not overlook the stuff that's gone before us." In this riveting episode of the World of Martial Arts Show, host Mick Tully welcomes the remarkable Sensei Steve Lowe, a true paradox in the martial arts community. Known for his humour and...