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BONUS EPISODE: The Crossover Between Pro Wrestling and MMA
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Join this episode as Fumi Saito chats with Justin Knipper about his recent chanko nabe lunch with shoot wrestling legend Shigeo "Yuko" Miyato. Delve into the fascinating discussion about the crossover between professional wrestling and mixed martial arts, and hear about the unique experiences of training sessions, the art of wrestling, and the camaraderie shared over traditional Chanko meals.
Fumi & Justin explore the rich history and influence of iconic figures like Billy Robinson, Carl Gotch, and the Gracie family. Discover the impact of key matches and events, such as the epic encounters between Nobuhiko Takada, Rickson Gracie, and Masakatsu Funaki, that shaped the landscape of MMA and pro wrestling.
Gain insights into the evolution of wrestling styles, the influence of international athletes, and the intertwining paths of wrestling and MMA. Reflect on the legacy of legends like Hiroshi Tanahashi and John Cena, and their roles in the ever-evolving world of sports entertainment.
Whether you're a fan of the technical aspects of wrestling or intrigued by the cultural and historical context of MMA, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the dynamic interplay between these two thrilling worlds.
(Recorded September 13th 2021)
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