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Jeet Kune Do in Bristol (Backoff Martial Arts) Charlie McGibney and Paris Elton

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 21, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

Alex: Hi Guys, firstly I'd like to say it's great to have Jeet Kune Do in Bristol, please introduce your selves. Paris: Hi, I’m Paris Elton. Third generation Original JKD…

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Mike Sadler of Bristol Shorinji Kempo

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:November 5, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

MIKE: This week I’ve come down to meet Mike Sadler at Bristol Shorinji Kempo, and he’s going to explain what that is. So Mike, how did you get into Martial…

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Johnny Munden Muay Thai Bristol Interview

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:October 3, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

S: Johnny Munden Muay Thai Bristol trainer and lovely, lovely person. Johnny Munden: Thank you. S: So just a few questions about your wonderful club, if that’s ok? J: Absolutely,…

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Lloyd Allen Kickboxing from Bristol Death Squad

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:August 1, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

We caught up with some old friends and training partners getting the low down on what they are up to these days. We went to PowerSports Gym chatting with a…

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Interview with the Inspirational Adrienne Gardiner Till

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:July 6, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

This month I am talking to the wonderful Adrienne Till who runs a different kind of martial arts class, women's only bjj class and Stretch & Roll exercise sessions. They…

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Interview with Sifu Tony Dove Tai Chi of the Lam Association

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:June 4, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

HI, I’m Mike, we are here today in one of the Enso Therapy rooms talking to Sifu Tony Dove who is not only a master of Kung Fu but also…

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Taekwondo with Louise Reeve Interview

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:June 4, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

Louise Reeve – Clifton & Henleaze TaekwonDo It’s a Thursday night at Bristol Free School and I follow what I hope to be Clifton TaekwonDo students across the premises towards…

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Personal Combat Training with Paul Studholme Interview

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:April 1, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

This month I’ve come down to PCT – Personal Combat Training @ Bristol Fitness Gym in St George, I’ve not noticed this place before (they hear that a lot). Its…

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Neil Genge Bristol Shaolin Kung Fu Instructor

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:February 1, 2018
  • Post category:Interviews

It’s late at night and I am excited to talk to a local legend in the Martial world, and fellow lover of Bacon Sandwiches, Neil Genge, Bristol Shaolin Kung Fu…

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Goju Ryu Karate Instructor Dan Lewis talks to Enso Martial Arts

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 29, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

This month I got to meet Dan Lewis, Goju Ryu Karate Instructor of DKK – Daigaku Karate Kai, they run classes in Bristol and Portishead so I travelled down to…

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Interview with Jess Whatley Bristol Sweatbox Owner

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:October 30, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

This month we are looking at MMA, so I chose an MMA gym close to my house with a long list of great trainers (and fighters). I met up with…

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Wutan Bristol Sarah Scotthorne Interview with Enso Martial Arts Shop

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:March 1, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug @Enso Martial Arts Shop: Hi Sarah, Thanks for meeting us today for the March Newsletter so we can have a chat about what you do. I get lots of…

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Marc Moore – Budo Taijutsu Bristol Instructor for 50 years

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:January 31, 2017
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift – Enso Martial Arts Shop: HI Marc, Thanks for meeting me today, it was a bit of a ride up here from the shop, it does keep me…

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What is Systema? Read this Interview with Matt Hill

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:December 6, 2016
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift @ Enso Martial Arts ShopMatt Hill, Thanks coming in today to tell us about what you're doing and what's going on a bit further afield from Bristol. So…

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Leonard Jackson from Maroon Fist Bristol Kung Fu Club

  • Post author:Doug
  • Post published:October 3, 2016
  • Post category:Interviews

Doug Swift @ Enso Martial Arts Shop:Hi Len, thanks for meeting us today. Thanks for coming to the shop to tell us about yourself. Firstly, can you tell us a…

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