Each week Elliott Danker speaks with martial artists from all walks of life to find out more about what exactly is.....the warrior's path. This podcast is in collaboration with First Drop International
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In the season finale of The Warrior's Path, I speak with Master Wong, founder of MWS - KT3 System. He is a Wing Chun master I've followed on Youtube and Social media for many years and finally we were able to have a conversation about his life. Hear about how he grew up in post-war Vietnam. We talked about the hardship and uncertainty he went throu…
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This week, I speak with lifelong martial artist, Tham Boon Kit, a fifth-degree black belt in Kyokushin Karate, one of the strongest styles of full-contact Karate. Boon Kit led the Singapore contingent to compete in the 1st World Junior, Women, and Seniors Karate Championship held in Tianjin on 3-5 October 2024. He returned as the world champion in …
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Who is Peter Hung? This week we find out how this comic book fan became one of the biggest boxing promoters in Taiwan. How does he hope boxing will help the youth of Taiwan and why is it called First Drop? We also discuss if being a good boxer makes you a good businessman. What are some philosophies that martial arts can teach us to overcome our bi…
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If you're a good warrior can you be a good businessman? This week I speak with Jeremy Jude, Founder of Jai Muay Thai. Jeremy is a former professional Muay Thai fighter, a passionate Muay Thai coach and an astute Muay Thai entrepreneur. I find out more about his coaching philosophy and how he transferred skills from his former corporate life to now …
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This week, we feature Choke Clinch Crank Combat, a book about the combat sports community in Singapore, that was co-written by Andrea Yew and Alvin Ang. Why has this book been described as a love letter to combat sports in Singapore and how has it changed the perception of the martial arts enthusiasts turn authors? Find out more about the book at h…
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In this next part of season 1, we explore how warriors conquer their darkest times. This week I speak with Singapore MMA Fighter Amir Khan as he shares about the challenges growing up with Tourette's Syndrome and how martial arts helped him overcome the bullies in school and built his self confidence. Now he shares how giving it your all in fitness…
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In this next part of season 1, we explore how warriors conquer their darkest times. This week I speak with Bruce Loh one of the founders of Impact MMA gym He has nearly thirty years of martial arts experience and has been teaching for over twenty years. He has competed in mixed martial arts, boxing, Muay Thai, and no-gi in events like One Champions…
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In this next part of season 1, we explore how warriors conquer their darkest times. This week, Elliott speaks with Singapore Professional Wrestler Andruew "The Statement" Tang. They talk about building the wrestling culture in Singapore, a chance at WWE and of course dealing with the stigma that Pro Wrestling is fake. So what does it take to become…
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Season 1 of The Warrior's Path centers around the theme - Does Martial Arts create violence. Elliott's guest this week are boxing champions Abdelelah Karroum & Kirstie Gannaway Abdelelah Karroum is WBC Asia Silver Champion, WBO Oriental Champion and WBA Asia East Champion While Kirstie Gannaway is WBO Asia Pacific Champ Elliott talks about their jo…
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Season 1 of The Warrior's Path centers around the theme - Does Martial Arts create violence. This week, Elliott speaks with Alfonso Valencia, Former ambassador of El Salvador to Singapore and now founder of A3V private limited Find out why Alfonso believes that everyone is born fighting into this world plus how he lost 33kg as part of a birthday pr…
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Season 1 of The Warrior's Path centers around the theme - Does Martial Arts create violence. Elliott's guest this week is Darryl Edmund Kho aka The Oathbreaker. Darryl is ABF Supermiddleweight champion and WBA Asia East super Middleweight champion. Elliott finds out about his journey in Boxing and how he started competing at a late age. Now heading…
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