Episode 576 - Sensei Greg Williams

Sensei Greg Williams is a Martial Arts practitioner and instructor at the Kaze Dojo in New Hampshire

Kids’ classes are typically on Saturday morning and I would show up a little bit hungover. But, these kids would look at me as somebody really special. Eventually, these kids would give me the self-worth that I didn’t give myself. That changed my life forever.

With only 50 bucks and nowhere to go in New Zealand, the concern of getting harassed by gangs turned him to train Martial Arts. Sensei Greg Williams, a self-confessed Wally Jay fan, trained in Jiujitsu in 1988 made a complete turnaround from a life of alcohol and drugs. When Sensei Williams’ teacher asked him to teach kids at that time, it would change his life forever. Listen as Sensei Greg Williams tells us how his life changed from being an apple picker in New Zealand to being a teacher and an MMA fighter.

In this episode, we mentioned Benny “The Jet” Urquidez, Bill “Superfoot” Wallace, and Wally Jay