ποΈ We're Back. After two years, Real Talk returns. Scott and Terry reconnect after two years, discussing the significant life changes we've experienced, including health challenges and new career paths. They explore the realities of aging in martial arts, the importance of training consistency, and the evolving methods of teaching and learning in the martial arts community. The conversation also delves into the concept of ecological training and how it can enhance the learning experience for ma...
Jun 16, 2025β’1 hr 4 min
We talk about the Misogi training last week, and the horrific tragedy. Updates on Ronin Life, plus a lot more! Plus, word of the day! Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8wHXEO5fSmUHgEw π§ Show is now available on most Podcast platforms. Links can be found here: ht...
Jan 16, 2023β’1 hr 37 min
Rabbling wrap-up of 2022! We hope you enjoy this episode! Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8wHXEO5fSmUHgEw π§ Show is now available on most Podcast platforms. Links can be found here: https://anchor.fm/kyokushin-real-talk FAIR USE NOTICE This video may contain c...
Jan 01, 2023β’1 hr 35 minβ’Ep. 66
We have a special guest on this week, who is a legend in the British Kyokushin community. He gives us some insider information into recent events that unfolded with the IFK and BKK. We hope you enjoy this episode! Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8wHXEO5fSmUHgEw...
Dec 05, 2022β’2 hr 6 min
After a few weeks off we do a rambling catch up with various topics. Try to keep up! Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8wHXEO5fSmUHgEw π§ Show is now available on most Podcast platforms. Links can be found here: https://anchor.fm/kyokushin-real-talk FAIR USE NOTI...
Nov 29, 2022β’1 hr 58 min
We discuss the precept of no first strike in Karate, and if that is reality, old school vs modern combat athletes and much more! Hope you enjoy! Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8wHXEO5fSmUHgEw π§ Show is now available on most Podcast platforms. Links can be fou...
Oct 28, 2022β’1 hr 40 min
We have a bunch of topics, from more Japanification of Karate, Judo Buyo, our condolences to a warrior, to the great quote of Sosai, "The heart of our karate is real fighting. There can be no proof without real fighting. Without proof there is no trust. Without trust there is no respect. This is a definition in the world of martial arts." Hope you enjoy! Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ποΏ½...
Oct 19, 2022β’1 hr 29 min
While this was meant to be a discussion on standards in Kyokushin Karate, as usual it took many twist and turns. Try to stay up! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8wHXEO5fSmUHgEw π§ Show is now available on most Podcast platforms. Links can be found here: https://anch...
Oct 03, 2022β’1 hr 47 min
Update on Scott's Stem Cell treatment and trip to Tijuana and the @Cellular Performance Institute , Andrew Tate, Body Image, Terry working Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and much more! TIMESTAMPS : 00:00 Scott's Stem Cell treatment trip to Tijuana and Recovery 47:47 We discuss the video of the woman getting clipped after going hard kickboxing. 01:09:10 Andrew Tate and Body Image 01:17:12 Lizzo Commercial and what is health https://youtu.be/4AThCkEbqEQ 01:26:33 Wrap up, Elizabeth II's Funeral and T...
Sep 19, 2022β’1 hr 33 min
We talk about a young man who made a fatal regretful decision which resulting in the loss of life. We discuss the ramifications of decisions made in the heat of a fight. Plus swords, knights and samurai! What more do you want? Osu! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtCE6UQW8w...
Aug 23, 2022β’1 hr 38 min
The show has been on hiatus for past couple months. We get caught up and discuss Scott's upcoming adventure at the Cellular Performance Institute. TIMESTAMPS : 00:00 Updates - Scott's trip to Mexico for Stem Cell Therapy. 29:00 Is Scott leaving Kyokushin?! 40:30 Evolution of Kyokushin 52:57 Gene LeBell 57:20 Ego 01:12:50 JCVD 01:21:40 Outro π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buym...
Aug 20, 2022β’1 hr 25 min
We are joined by someone who needs no introduction in the Kyokushin Karate world, Shihan Cameron Quinn ! We discuss everything from the world-renowned martial artist he has trained with, his philosophies on training, as well as memories and stories from his time as an Uchi-deshi and translator of Sosai Was Oyama. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in buildin...
May 16, 2022β’2 hr 21 min
After another long break, this time due to Scott, we're back to catch up and chat about Kuzhishi. Unbalancing, in life and martial arts. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...
May 02, 2022β’2 hr 9 min
This one is a little all over the place, as we catch up! With a focus on role models. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk
Apr 04, 2022β’1 hr 43 min
We are joined by a very special guest, Terry's own Shihan, Gary Bufton ! Shihan Gary has lived a life that would take up volumes! In this episode he talks about his roots in Kyokushin, travel to Japan training under Sosai at Honbu with the legends of Kyokushin, and much much more! Definitely will be a Pt. 2 to this one! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in ...
Mar 18, 2022β’1 hr 45 min
We look into the Okinawan system of Tegumi, as well as our other usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π€ Hope you enjoy this episode, and please donβt forget to Like, Subscribe and Share on YouTube .. and leave a comment! OSU! π€
Mar 10, 2022β’1 hr 20 min
We are joined by Dan Andy Allen, 7th Dan, who has a popular YouTube channel highlighting practical karate. Really fantastic conversation, and if you're into technical applied karate, you will enjoy this! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π Connect w...
Feb 23, 2022β’2 hr 36 min
Recap of the last show, a little rambling and a deep dive into why people take up martial arts. The "intention". Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk
Feb 12, 2022β’1 hr 27 min
We are joined by two AMAZING guests! The first Westerner to complete Sosai Oyama's live-in student program, Shihan Judd Reid , and the last to graduate, former Kyokushin and K-1 Champion, Nicholas Pettas ! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk...
Feb 04, 2022β’2 hr 7 min
Terry schools Scott on the series Cobra Kai, plus our usual ramblings and a walk down memory lane. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk
Jan 21, 2022β’1 hr 34 min
Happy New Year! Scott and Terry are back after a hiatus to do a year-end wrap! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk
Dec 31, 2021β’1 hr 21 min
We discuss, Shinken Shobu (Kyokushin Karate with Head Punches), the takedowns and full-contact rules of Ashihara and Enshin Karate, plus our usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk...
Dec 03, 2021β’1 hr 29 min
Terry is healing up and we discuss the physiological impact on training post injury or illness, Japanese terminology, plus our usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk π SUBSCRIBE - so you donβt miss NEW videos β© https://www.youtube.com/c/...
Nov 23, 2021β’1 hr 34 min
After some time off (Terry explains), we catch up on news, revisit previous topics and Terry demonstrates The Scorpion ! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a "coffee" ππ: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/realtalk...
Nov 16, 2021β’1 hr 20 min
We talk about the Hanshi Cup, happening Nov 27, Crystal Palace, shoutout thanks to Senpai Sophia Lui, for protecting The Martial Way branding, as well, we discuss awareness in self-defence situations. PLUS, question from a viewer: Mike Thompson β What are our thoughts on Dojo Storming? Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU! π If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel...
Nov 02, 2021β’1 hr 45 min
We revisit the Kanku meaning, Yasuhiku Oyama's new book, controlled sparing and more! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!
Oct 22, 2021β’1 hr 30 min
We catch up on the week and discuss training around injuries, and even if you should! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!
Oct 08, 2021β’1 hr 33 min
We address a fan question. Should older people be judged differently in their testing? We also look at the past week and news in Kyokushin and martial arts. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!
Oct 01, 2021β’1 hr 22 min
Scott and Terry are joined by special guest and good friend Tod Reeves, founder of Shin Atemi and resident expert in all things Japanese Martial Arts. We dive into the meaning of the Kanku! Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!
Sep 24, 2021β’1 hr 42 min
Taking up from the last episode, we look at how Sport Knockdown Karate does when grappling and throws are added to the mix. Is it still the "Strongest Karate"? Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe Share and leave a comment! OSU!
Sep 17, 2021β’1 hr 31 min
