Episodes

March 1, 2022

Interview With Nate and Arielle Episode #46

Arielle and Nathaniel Simpson It has been our dream to bring together the skills and focus needed to be in the best physical and mental shape one can be in. This dream was born of the founders Arielle and Nate’s idea to unite their respective pro...

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Feb. 22, 2022

Interview With Chris Crouch Episode #45

Chris Crouch is an Army Brat, and Navy Vet, a husband, father, and Owner of Burbank Krav Maga. He grew up traveling around the world with his family, then joined the US Navy shortly after graduating highschool where he spent 6 years with Naval Int...

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Feb. 15, 2022

Interview with Rich Haggerty #44

56 Year old father of two grown daughters. An active guy who has had many lives. Air Force Veteran, college instructor, Ironman triathlete, good surfer, great skier and suddenly, I wake up in the ICU with 16 screws and two rods holding my neck t...

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Feb. 8, 2022

Interview with Frankie McConnell Episode 43

Frankie McConnell 6th degree black belt Master Frankie McConnell is the head instructor of Acton Karate & Krav Maga in Acton, California. He began studying martial arts in his hometown of Marshall, Texas in 1989, learning the traditional Korean art o...

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Jan. 31, 2022

Interview with Robert Adelman Episode 42

View In DashboardRobert is also a proud father of his two wonderful children, Skyler, who is 10 years old and Britney, who is 6 years old. Robert is also married to his highschool sweetheart, Jenna, and have been together for over 21 years and marrie...

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Jan. 24, 2022

Interview with Matthew Moran Episode 41

Matthew Moran is a technologist, author, and songwriter. He's spent 25+ years building office automation solutions, databases, and reporting systems for fortune 500 companies to small & mid-sized businesses. He's the author of two books on career dev...

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Jan. 18, 2022

Interview with Mike Barnard Episode 40

Mike Barnard CEO With over 25 years in fitness and 34 years in Martial Arts, I've been able to help thousands of people. Helping them also came with a price... I became so obsessed helping others that I ended up falling further and further down the r...

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Jan. 4, 2022

Interview with Brandon Bender Episode 39

The UFC GYM Global Director of MMA. Professional MMA Fighter- 14 pro fights BJJ Black Belt. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthematmarkcox/support

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Jan. 3, 2022

Interview with Ricardo Liborio Episode 38

Antonio Ricardo Jardim Libório is widely regarded in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) as one of the top black belts produced by Grand Master Carlson Gracie, and an icon of the sport. He is the co-founder of American Top Team (ATT) and Brazilian Top Team (B...

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Dec. 27, 2021

Interview With Jay Walker Episode 37

Jay Evan Walker has spent his adult life in the fitness, martial arts, and healthcare industry. He spends his days working with patients as an Occupational Therapy Assistant regain their quality of life after life altering diseases and injuries. ...

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Dec. 20, 2021

Interview with Joe (Chappy) Bouchard Episode 36

JOSEPH "CHAPPY" BOUCHARD A Native of Deerfield, NH. MSG(R) Bouchard entered the United States Army in 2000. MSG(R) Bouchard deployed several times with 1st Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freed...

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Dec. 13, 2021

Interview with Christopher Trujillo Episode 35

My name is Christopher Trujillo I'm 46 yes old I'm a single dad of 3 kids (2 boys and 1 daughter) I'm the community outreach director/pastor and I lead the Recovery program at Freedom Church , I've been attending Freedom for almost 8 years. I've been...

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Dec. 6, 2021

Interview with Lisandro Novillo Black Belt #63 Episode 34

LISANDRO NOVILLO Lisandro Novillo was my 63rd Black Belt from Chatsworth Karate born in Cordoba, Argentina, and Immigrated to Chatsworth California with his family at the age of 5. His passion for instrumental music granted him the opportunity to stu...

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Nov. 29, 2021

Q n A with Mr. Cox Part 2 Episode 33

Part 2 with Mr. Cox answering some questions about life, martial arts, health and wellness. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthematmarkcox/support

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Nov. 22, 2021

Q n A with Mr. Cox (Motivational) Episode 32

Questions with Mr. Cox on fitness, diet, 75 hard and mindset. Looking for a good motivational talk hop on and enjoy. Mindset on losing weight, just real motivational talk. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthe...

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Nov. 16, 2021

Interview with Ashley Sage Episode 31

My mom used to say "The best thing I ever did for you was put you in the church and then Martial arts." I think God every day for her making both of those decisions for me at such a young age. I gave my life to Christ in 2008 and I've been on that jo...

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Nov. 8, 2021

Discussing Jocko’s Book Discipline equals Freedom with Mark Cox Episo…

What is the connection between discipline and freedom? What are your discipline practices and strategies? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthematmarkcox/support

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Nov. 1, 2021

Interview with Kas Spirits Episode 29

Kas Spirits born June 18, 1987. Kas lived in different parts of western NY but mainly lived in Buffalo NY where he began his studies in the martial arts. Starting as a child. Kas went to different schools to learn as he moved around. At the age o...

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Oct. 28, 2021

Interview with Ronny Camacho Episode 28

Ronny is my personal trainer and very close friend (family) this will be a life changing talk with this awesome trainer and God fearing man.. Celebrity Trainer, Contest Prep & Nutritional Consultant, Life Coach Fitness has been a constant factor in m...

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Oct. 20, 2021

Interview with Nathan Carlen Episode 27

Nathan Carlen was born in 1978 and grew up in the San Fernando Valley. He started martial arts in an after school program in the fourth grade and has never left it. He began training with Grand Master Mark Cox in 1989 and currently holds a 7th Dan ...

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Oct. 12, 2021

Interview with Nole Lilley Episode 26

Nole Lilley will be joining me tomorrow, we will be in house unless he gets called out in the FD. Looking forward to this one, he host the podcast, The Fire You Carry He is my Nephew Cody Mooney brother in law. Nole currently lives in the mountains o...

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Oct. 12, 2021

Interview with Michael Cox Episode 25

Michael Cox is a 6th degree black belt in American Tang Soo Do. He is the head instructor at his dads martial arts studio. When he is not at the studio he spends a lot of his free time at the beach with his wife and dog bear. Michael has fought in th...

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Sept. 22, 2021

Interview with Jason Flame Episode 24

Father, husband, son, teacher, coach, mentor, martial artist and professional wrestler. Jason Flame, owner of Moorpark Karate & Krav Maga in Moorpark, CA, started his martial arts training in 1985 and opened his first school in 1996. He is a 7th Degr...

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Sept. 15, 2021

Interview with Greg Mills Episode 23

Greg Mills currently runs a Krav Maga school in Gainesville, Virginia. Starting at 4 years old in California, Greg has trained Shoto Khan, American Tang Soo Do under Grand Master Dennis Ichikawa , Jeet Kune Do and Sambo under Slava Vilshtein, and Kra...

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