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Fighting Ken Shamrock and Learning a Language for International Reach
The speaker talks about his experience fighting Ken Shamrock and how he trained to defend against his knee bar, as well as his approach to learning a language to reach a wider international audience with his content.
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The speaker talks about how he learned a technique to stop a knee bar from his trainer in Japan for a fight with Ken Shamrock, but later found out that the trainer didn't teach him the full move, thus doubting if it was an intentional mistake due to their friendship as pro wrestlers.
36:42 - 37:36 (00:53)
Summary
The speaker talks about how he learned a technique to stop a knee bar from his trainer in Japan for a fight with Ken Shamrock, but later found out that the trainer didn't teach him the full move, thus doubting if it was an intentional mistake due to their friendship as pro wrestlers.
ChapterFighting Ken Shamrock and Learning a Language for International Reach
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The speaker tells a story about fighting with Suzuki and kneeing him in the face after he would get back up every time he fell down.
37:36 - 39:07 (01:30)
Summary
The speaker tells a story about fighting with Suzuki and kneeing him in the face after he would get back up every time he fell down.
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The speaker reflects on watching a very violent fight and his surprise at the amount of punishment one of the fighters was able to endure.
39:07 - 40:17 (01:09)
Summary
The speaker reflects on watching a very violent fight and his surprise at the amount of punishment one of the fighters was able to endure. He also discusses the English-speaking abilities of Fudaki Suzuki, whom he acted alongside in a Hollywood movie.