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Jean-Claude van Damme Interview 1988

Jean Claude van Damme Interview
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With startling suddeness, Belgium-born Jean Claude Van Damme rose to stardom via his bravura performance in the box-office […]

Action Movies

Ernie Reyes jr. Interview

Ernie Reyes jr,
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THE INDOMITABLE SPIRIT OF ERNIE REYES, JR. By John Corcoran Ernie Reyes Jr. is the type of son […]

Fighter International

Jeff Smith Interview

Jeff Smith
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The first light-heavyweight fullcontact world champions speaks out ahead of his first title defense against Canadian Wally Slocki.

Professional Karate Magazine

Al Gene Caraulia

Al Gene Caraulia
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The winner and grand champion of the first American sport karate tournament in 1963 speaks about martial arts in this candid interview.

Professional Karate Magazine

Troy Dorsey Interview

Troy Dorsey
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Texan Troy Dorsey has not received the accolades he deserves. Although few fighters in the history of the […]

Great ChampionsMartial Arts Digest

Candid Interview with Bill Wallace (1975)

Bill Wallace
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ABOUT A YEAR or so ago, Fast Billy Wallace and his lightning left leg went the way of […]

Professional Karate Magazine

Byong Yong Yu

Byong Yong Yu
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A Candid Interview with: BYONG YONG YU (from 1975) Seoul’s colorful, outspoken donation to American karate pulls no […]

Professional Karate Magazine

Christ Potter – The New Kung Fu

Chris Potter
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“I was just ready to come back to Canada,” Chris Potter says, “when my agent called and said, ‘You should read for this [the Kung Fu show]. This part’s made for you.’ So I read for it and two days later I had the part.”

Action Movies

Marco Ruas – The Invincible

Marco Ruas
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An 1997 interview with UFC7 winner Marco Ruas by Andre Lima.

MMA

Joe Lewis Candid Interview (1973)

Joe Lewis
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JOE LEWIS was born 29 years ago in Raleigh, North Carolina. His father, in addition to being a […]

Professional Karate Magazine

Don Wilson Interview

Don Wilson
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An interview with Don “The Dragon” Wilson from 2003 after his comeback fight in Atlantic City.

Great ChampionsMartial Arts Digest

Isaias Duenas Interview

Issaias Duenas
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The first fullcontact world champion in 1974: Mexican Isaias Duenas inside a candid interview shortly after his spectacular title win.

Professional Karate Magazine

Bill Wallace Interview (1978)

Bill Superfoot Wallace
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An eye-opening interview with karate superstar Bill “Superfoot” Wallace at the prime of his fighting career.

Professional Karate Magazine

Bob Wall on Bruce Lee

Bob Wall
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Bob Wall was a close friend of Bruce Lee’s. This is a short interview in which he talks about Bruce Lee’s personality and his driving skills.

Professional Karate Magazine

Jhoon Rhee

Jhoon Rhee
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It probably could be a pretty soft life in the foam-rubber world of Jhoon Rhee, the man who […]

History of Martial ArtsMasters and PersonalitiesProfessional Karate Magazine

Interview with Angel Cabales

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An interesting talk with the founder of Escrima in America, the late and most secretive Grandmaster.

History of Martial ArtsMasters and Personalities
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