Taekwondo's #1 podcast, featuring interviews, news, training techniques, and information about Taekwondo from the pages of Taekwondo Life Magazine. We Celebrate Life Through Taekwondo, and here is the place to hear the best guests and get the most updated information on the art and sport of Taekwondo. From coverage of the Summer Olympics to the latest martial arts action film reviews, Taekwondo Life Magazine is always first on the scene with the most thorough coverage and enjoyable. Nominate ...
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John Woo's Violent, Silent Night is a Bold Experiment That Works
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John Woo's Violent, Silent Night is a Bold Experiment That Works. Master Marc Zirogiannis reviews the newest film from Directorial legend, John Woo, entitled Silent Night. From legendary Director John Woo and the producer of John Wick comes this gritty revenge tale of a tormented father (Joel Kinnaman) who witnesses his young son die when caught in…
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Taekwondo Life Magazine is giving away four (4) Blu-ray copies of the new Jackie Chan family friendly martial arts action film, Ride On. This film is presented by Well Go USA and will be available on October 24, 2023. Check out or review of Jackie Chan's Ride On: https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2023/10/13/jackie-chans-ride-on-is-a-fun-family-film/ *Thi…
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Master Marc Zirogiannis gives an overview of the 2023 Kukkiwon Global Cup, which wrapped up this week in Selma-Smithfield, North Carolina. The 2023 Kukkiwon Global Cup was a US gathering of International Masters, Grandmasters, Athletes, Coaches, and Spectators for Competition in Sparring, Poomsae, Board Breaking, and Demonstrations. The event was p…
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Taekwondo Life Magazine presents a Blu-ray giveaway for the upcoming Well Go USA release, Gangnam Zombie. In the wealthy Gangnam district in the heart of Seoul, mass chaos ensues when previously normal people suddenly begin viciously attacking other citizens, leading an elite former taekwondo athlete to take on one final match against the walking d…
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How Long Until Damian Lillard Gets Traded? Or Will He Stay?
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In this episode, Torey and Steven reunite to discuss when they think Damian Lillard will get traded, as well as a debate on whether or not Damian Lillard is overvalued.By Bleav
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Master Marc Zirogiannis reviews Night of the Assassin, a new South Korean film distributed by Well Go USA. This a great new film released this week on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD. Check out our complete written review of Night of the Assassin at: https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2023/08/09/night-of-the-assassin-is-a-really-good-time/ The Action-Adventure …
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Bleav In Jesse V, Johnson-Talking One Ranger
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Jesse V. Johnson is one of the most highly regarded Indie filmmakers in the world today. He has been a guest on our program several times surrounding the release of such films as Hell Hath No Fury, Triple Threat, and Avengement. In another great interview he talks with Master Marc Zirogiannis about his recent Thomas Jane Neo-western, One Ranger. On…
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Night of the Assassin Blu-Ray Giveaway (FREE)
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Written and directed by first-time auteur Kwak Jeong-deok, the action-packed adventure NIGHT OF THE ASSASSIN exclusively debuts on Hi-YAH! July 21, before landing on Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD August 8 from Well Go USA Entertainment. Set in Korea’s Joseon-era and featuring spectacular swordplay, the film follows a deadly assassin who comes out of re…
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Every Taekwondo Dojang around the world uses Taekwondo kicking paddles to train their athletes. For thirty (37) years Master Marc Zirogiannis had the laces facing the holder. Recently he observed that high performance coaches hold the pad with the laces facing the kickers. On that basis he began a quest to see what the standard around the globe is.…
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Master Marc Zirogiannis talks about the unexpected passing of Taekwondo 1988 Olympic Gold medal winner and legend, Jimmy Kim this weekend in his home state of California from a rare disease. Statement from the family of Master Jimmy Kim (4/11/67- 6/23/23): "Master Jimmy Kim passed peacefully last night at 8:40 pm at UCSD Medical Center. Since May o…
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Fist of the Condor Blu-ray Giveaway. Taekwondo Life Magazine, in connection with Well Go USA and Hi-YAH! has four (4) copies of Fist of the Condor on Blu-Ray to giveaway. The contest ends at 11:59PM on Wednesday June 21, 2023. Entry is simple: 1. Email your information to tkdlifemagazine@gmail.com 2. Put "Fist of the Condor Giveaway" in the subject…
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Master Marc Zirogiannis talks about the recent Suspension of USAT National Team Coach Gareth Brown, and subsequent reinstatement after a thorough investigation. On April 27, 2023 USA Taekwondo announced the suspension of Team Coach Gareth Brown based upon allegations made against him, and a Safesport investigation being conducted. Last week, after …
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IOC Message on 50 Years of World Taekwondo. Hear the Congratulatory Message from IOC President Thomas Bach for World Taekwondo's 50th Anniversary. *This Episode is presented by Bet Online. Use the promo code: BLEAV for your 50% Welcome BonusBy Bleav Podcast Network
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A Feisty Debate on the 3rd Overall Pick, Damian Lillard's Future, and more!
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In this episode, Torey and Steven have a feisty debate on what the Blazers should do with the 3rd overall pick and how they should approach Damian Lillard's future with the team.By Bleav
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The USA Taekwondo pathways to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics in Taekwondo have been released to guide athletes and coaches as they attempt to represent the United States as a Taekwondo Olympiad. Master Marc Zirogiannis gives an overview of the pertinent points for qualification for US Taekwondo competitors. The complete written…
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Donnie Yen's latest martial arts action film, SAKRA, hits Blu-ray and DVD on June 13, 2023. Taekwondo Life is pleased to give away Four (4) copies of this Blu-ray film before it is released by Well Go USA. Here is all you have to do: Visit our Profile on Instragam: https://www.instagram.com/taekwondoli... "Follow" our page Message a screenshot of o…
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2023 NCTA Collegiate Taekwondo Championships Wrap Up Show
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Master Marc Zirogiannis gives his perspectives on this year's highly successful 2023 NCTA National Taekwondo Championships, which was held April 14-17, 2023 in Boulder Colorado. To find out more about how you can get involved in Collegiate Taekwondo in your area visit: https://ncta-usa.com/contact/ This episode is presented by Bet Online. Use the P…
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Master Marc Zirogiannis interviews martial artist and movie star, Marko Zaror on the limited theatrical release of his new Chilean martial arts film, Fist of the Condor. This independent film is a love letter to martial arts movies. Zaror talks about his martial arts background, his love of martial arts movies, and how John Wick 4 has helped to get…
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John Wick: Chapter 4 is a Great Martial Arts Action Film
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Master Marc Zirogiannis offers his perspectives on the release of the newest installment in the John Wick movie series, John Wick: Chapter 4. Master Zirogiannis had the opportunity to get an early press screening of the film in NYC, and here is his review. The film is a great martial arts action movie. The film solidifies Reeves as the greatest mar…
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Talking the USOPC NGB Audit of USA Taekwondo
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Talking the USOPC NGB Audit of USA Taekwondo. Master Marc Zirogiannis provides a discussion of the recent United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee's (USOPC) NGB Audit of USA Taekwondo's practices and procedures as they related to USAT as the National Governing Body of Taekwondo. Master Zirogiannis breaks down the findings and corrective actio…
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Joel Embiid a Blazers Trade Target? Early Impressions of Trade Deadline Acquisitions.
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In this episode, Torey and Steven discuss Joel Embiid as a Blazers' trade target this off-season as well as early impressions of Cam Reddish and Matisse Thybulle.By Bleav
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The Largest College Taekwondo Tournament Ever!
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Master Marc Zirogiannis talks to you about The Largest College Taekwondo Tournament Ever! On Sunday February 26th the ECTC and Princeton University will host the largest collegiate taekwondo tournament in US history. This event will feature head to head sparring and Poomsae as some of the regionals top colleges share off in Taekwondo competition. T…
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The Biggest USA Taekwondo Team Trials in History
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Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses The Biggest USA Taekwondo Team Trials in History. The 2023 USA Taekwondo Team Trials wrapped up this past weekend, as the Big Game was getting under way, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 2023 Team USA National Team Trials took place right here in Tulsa Feb. 10 through 12 at the Cox Convention Business Center. This year's te…
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Blazers Trade Deadline Reaction! Steven and Torey Give Their Thoughts on the Blazers' Moves
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Steven and Torey give their reaction to the Blazers' trade deadline.By Bleav
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What Do the Changes in Cadet Weight Classes Mean For Your Athlete?
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What Do the Changes in Cadet Weight Classes Mean For Your Athlete? Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses the announcement that World Taekwondo will now consider height and weight for Cadet Sparring athlete divisions. This episode is presented by Bet Online. Use the code BLEAV for your 50% welcome bonus. Thumbnail: "scaled" by wader is licensed under CC…
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Jarred Vanderbilt to Portland? Trade Deadline Coming Soon!
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Timestamps: 0:00 Intro / BetOnline 2:58 Jarred Vanderbilt Rumor 11:13 Kelly Olynyk Included? 14:00 Steven's Asking This Again?! 17:58 Damian Lillard All-Star Reserve 19:02 Are Refs Out to Get Portland?! 21:37 LeBron Crying 23:23 Dame Free-Throw Hunting 26:36 Anfernee Simons 30:44 Eubanks vs. Memphis 31:28 Nurkic OUT 32:01 Trendon Watford (Recorded …
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Ukraine's Response to the IOC Olympic Decision
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Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses the Ukrainian Response to the IOC's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutral athletes. Two weeks ago we discussed the IOC's controversial decision regarding Russian athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics. That episode was called "Talking Russia in the 2024 Paris Olympics." In response to…
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Taekwondo Confirmed for 2028 Paralympic Games
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Taekwondo Confirmed for 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. This will mark the third time Taekwondo is part of the Paralympic program. Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses this announcement and the expansion of the movement for Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028. *This episode is presented by Bet Online. Use the code: BLEAV to get your 50% welcome Bonu…
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Talking Russia in the 2024 Paris Olympics
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Talking Russia in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In this episode Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses the IOC's decision to allow Russian athletes to compete in the 2024 Pros Games. While this statement and decision reinforced the decision to ban Russian and Belarus, as nations, from the games, it also created pathways for their athletes to compete in the g…
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Chances Trail Blazers' Players Get Traded, Trade Deadline Expectations & more!
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The videocast version of this episode is available here - https://youtu.be/VesjfUigeiI Timestamps: 0:00 Intro / BetOnline 4:00 Parity in the NBA 5:26 Too Many Lakers Fans 7:50 Anfernee Simons 21:54 Jusuf Nurkic 24:30 Torey Rants 30:15 Nurkic vs. Eubanks 34:58 Positivity? About This Team?! 38:38 Rui Hachimura Trade 39:28 Blazers Trade Chances 58:22 …
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Trade Targets, Josh Hart's Role, Late Game-Struggles, and more!
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Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 6:05 Brock Purdy vs Shaedon Sharpe? 6:51 Start, Bench, Trade - Josh Hart 18:35 Josh Hart Trade Possibilities? 23:27 Kenrich Williams 25:35 Bench Unit 26:13 OG Anunoby 29:43 Who's to Blame for Late-Game Struggles? 39:49 Are the Blazers a Top 6 Roster in the West? 43:35 Upcoming Schedule 45:24 Luka's PPG vs. Blazers in Next 2 G…
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The January/February 2023 Issue is Now Available
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The January/February 2023 Issue is Now Available in Digital and Print and Master Marc Zirogiannis gives an overview. Kukkiwon President Dong Sup Lee. The 50th Anniversary of the Kukkiwon. USA Taekwondo News. World Taekwondo News. The Top 5 Martial Arts Movies of 2022. The value of the mouthguard. Grandmaster Douglas Cook’s Article. Taekwondo Master…
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Gary Payton II - A Deep Dive on the Blazers' Defensive Maestro (ft. Evan Giddings)
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Follow Evan Giddings on Twitter: https://twitter.com/egiddings10 You can find the video version for this podcast here: https://youtu.be/assZB8jkiJw Timestamps: 0:00 Intro / BetOnline 6:00 Evan Giddings Interview 26:42 Post Interview 37:06 OutroBy Bleav
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Damian Lillard vs. Clyde Drexler - Who's the Greatest Blazer of All-Time?
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The video version of this podcast episode is available here: https://youtu.be/UW3fAS4iTzo Torey's Media: Twitter - @ToreyJonesYT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/blazersuprise Steven's Media: Twitter - @Steven_Von Timestamps: 0:00 Intro / BetOnline 3:58 Greatest Blazer of All-Time? 14:25 Jusuf Nurkic's Shooting 21:59 "Block-Chasing" 25:00 Nurkic…
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Master Marc Zirogiannis provides an overview of the highlights and most trafficked content across the various platforms where Taekwondo Life Magazine can be found. Thank you for your continued support. *This episode has been presented by Bet Online. Be sure to use the code BLEAV for your 50% Welcome Bonus.…
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BLEAV in Julio Cesar Carlos-Taekwondo Champion
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Julio Cesar Carlos becomes the first fighter to sign with PKA Worldwide as the legendary kickboxing organization is set to make its highly anticipated return. Carlos is a six-time world champion in taekwondo and the reigning New York state GAMMA champion. Born in Queens, New York Carlos first began training at the age of four years old under the in…
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Taekwondo Life Magazine's, Marc Zirogiannis, reviews our picks for the top 5 martial arts movies of 2022. Here is our list of the Best of 2022: #5- Bullet Train- Starring Brad Pitt. #4- The Gray Man- Starring Ryan Gosling #3- The Round Up- Starring Don lee. #2- Baby Assassins-Akari Takaishi and Saori Izawa #1- Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday- Starri…
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On November 19, 2022 Jason David Frank, better known as White/Green Power Ranger Tommy Oliver, passed away at the age of 49. Later news reports would reveal his death a suicide. Frank was a talented martial artist, have black belts in multiple styles, including Taekwondo. He was, in addition to being a television actor, was an MMA fighter and Marti…
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Discussing the Current State of the Portland Trail Blazers
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Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:56 BetOnline 2:02 Feelings on the Blazers 10:30 Dame/Ant Backcourt 12:41 The Intensity Seems Lower... 15:15 The Bench Struggles 25:28 Josh Hart, Bench Scorer? 30:25 More Worried About Dame or GP2? 36:15 Poll Question 1 43:27 Bojan Bogdanovic, Trade Target? 47:11 Poll Question 2 52:23 Worried About Chauncey? 55:33 Outro?…
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