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Hiyaa Martial Arts Podcast

66 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 9 years ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings

Hiyaa!! was conceived as a podcast that would be both entertaining and informative for the martial arts community at large, no matter what style(s) you practice or what level you are at within your chosen style(s). Your hosts Craig Kiessling and Dave Jones have both been active in the martial arts world for quite some time – being students as well as teachers – so you know you’re in relevant (if not good) company. If you enjoy interviews with notable martial artists of various styles and backgrounds, no holds barred mouth boxing, and staying informed about martial arts in the news and other media—this is the podcast for you. So, slip on your angry pajamas, cinch up your black belt, eat a loaf of bitter, and don’t forget to throw your sense of humor into your gym bag as we take you on a bi-monthly safari in the darkest jungles of the Wu Lin. Visit us online at www.hiyaapodcast.com.

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Episodes

Episode 64 – Girl Fight! with Matt Kaplowitz

June 10, 2015 01:01 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

Matt Kaplowitz, "The Fight Nerd" graces episode 64 to talk about his new documentary film "Girl Fight, A Muay Thai story, Jeff Westfall submits another fine Martial Brain, and FOTS Ryan Lindsey comes on with the News. Plus, Metal!

Episode 63 – Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

March 11, 2015 03:02 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Episode 63 is fast, loose, and maybe kinda funny, Discussions, News, and Mystery Turd!

Episode 62 – Interview with Iain Abernethy

February 08, 2015 22:32 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Episode 62 of Hiyaa Martial Arts Podcast, featuring an interview with Iain Abernethy, Martial Brain, Mail Bag and more!

Episode 61 – Interview with Art Davie

January 22, 2015 18:29 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

An awesome episode 61! Art Davie gives us the straight dope on the creation of the original Ultimate Fighting Championship, we do rock paper scissors lizard Spock with the Martial Brain, and check out Jacie Chan's CZ12.

Episode 60 – Interview with John Simons

January 10, 2015 17:02 - 1 hour - 79.3 MB

Episode 60 comes out roaring in 2015! John Simons talks about life on the road with 5 Finger Death Punch.

Episode 59 – Interview with Reed Kuhn

December 24, 2014 15:32 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

We get down on all fours and triangle choke the numbers on episode 59. The results actually are kind of pretty!

Episode 58 – Halloween Gala

October 29, 2014 21:38 - 2 hours - 134 MB

A scandalous and scary Episode 58, with Jaredd Wilson of the Martial Thoughts Podcast joining us in the Champaign Lounge. We discuss Dimmer Switches, do the Monster Mash, check film, news, and much more! Boo-Yaa!!

Episode 57 – Interview with Stefan Marcec

October 18, 2014 17:46 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

A focused episode 57, with Stefan Marcec, former Ninja, and a Martial Brain on the Naturalistic Fallacy and Martial Arts.

Episode 56 – Martial Arts & Relationships

September 28, 2014 22:46 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

In Episode 56 we deep dive the intersection of martial arts with interpersonal relationships, catch up on the news, rummage in the Mailbag, and much more! Sugar Bear also makes an appearance.

Episode 55 – Throwing Discussion

September 12, 2014 13:04 - 1 hour - 87.8 MB

We tackle (see what I did there?) throwing in episode 55, along with Sambo Steve. Then we do all the other stuff—War Machine! Cotton Candy!

Episode 54 – Discussion on Stances

August 29, 2014 11:57 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

Episode 54, where we finally take a stance (or two)! Stance talk, self defense seminars, listener feedback and more.

Episode 53 – From Technique to Principle

August 08, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 91.2 MB

An action packed episode 53, full of goodies for you and me! Craig and Arron return to discuss the path from technique to principle, news, mailbag and more.

Episode 52 – Public Sparring Groups & What is Internal?

July 06, 2014 17:48 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

An overdue and slightly blitzed episode 52, with Bruce Reiter as co-host. Sparring groups, Internal Musings, Boneless chicken ballistics, and more.

Episode 51 – Interview with Rory Miller

April 13, 2014 15:04 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

An overdue episode 51, featuring meditations on violence with Rory Miller, Martial Brain, The Raid 2, and more.

Episode 50 – Beating and Nothingness

February 28, 2014 01:15 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Land mark Episode 50 is here! Martial Arts and Philosophy, Beating and Nothingness, Damon Young, Big Al and much more.

Episode 49 – Interview with Jaredd Wilson

February 15, 2014 01:25 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

A fun Episode 49 cross-pollenating with the Martial thoughts podcast, talking Akido, some liver love and more!

Episode 48 – Power vs. Precision

January 26, 2014 22:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

A loopy but fun Episode 48! Discussion of Power vs. Precision, the Knockout Game, Martial Brain segment, and more!

Episode 47 – Artsy Fightsy?

January 16, 2014 02:40 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

Lots of laughs in Episode 47! We talk about what the Art part of Martial Art is good for, watch a Ninja flick, and much more.

Episode 46 – Champagne Musings

December 31, 2013 05:35 - 2 hours - 98.2 MB

A weird Episode 46 after a long pod-fade. Lots of content from Combat Sports Report, to Bruce's Road Rage, to Champagne Musings. Don't miss it!

Episode 45 – Interview with Bey Logan

September 05, 2013 21:15 - 2 hours - 100 MB

We go to the cinema in episode 45 with Bey Logan, action movie expert, and then get some listener feed back from the mailbag!

Episode 44 – Who’s the Master?

August 30, 2013 13:54 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

A surprising episode 44, at least for Craig! We ambush him with a special guest and discuss terminology, knives, and even Bruce Lee.

Episode 43 – Interview with John Rennie

August 21, 2013 20:20 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

Boards will be broken on episode 43! Also, science dropped, Karate discussed, and News delivered. What more could you ask for?

Episode 42 – The Return of Allen Pittman

August 16, 2013 21:24 - 1 hour - 79.9 MB

Allen Pittman returns from his peregrinations to enliven episode 42, along with Aaron Martin and a Martial Mind segment.

Episode 41 – Interview with Brent Weedman

August 08, 2013 19:19 - 1 hour - 78 MB

A wild episode 41, with Brent Weedman, TMAs, MMAs, Knockouts, Choke outs, but thankfully no flip outs this week!

Episode 40 – Interview with Jennifer Ouellette

August 01, 2013 17:08 - 1 hour - 80 MB

As the podcast turns 40 (episodes) we catch up with Sambo Steve about his new MMA in NY documentary film AND swap paint with popular science writer Jennifer Ouellette about Jiu Jitsu, fight physics, and more!

Episode 39 – Discussion On Martial Hand Forms

July 26, 2013 01:44 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Episode 39 comes with a multiplicity of fists! Also news, media mop up, and more!

Bonus Episode 2 – TAM 2013 Recap

July 23, 2013 17:26 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Bonus Episode 2 is all about Dave's trip to Vegas to present on the intersection of martial arts and woo. What happens at TAM stays at TAM—except for this episode!

Episode 38 – Interview With Dayn DeRose

July 18, 2013 17:08 - 77.6 MB

Episode 38 means rebirth from the podfade! We have an interview with Dane DeRose, Fencing, a bonus listener segment, and more!

Episode 37 – Interview with Benjamin Judkins

June 03, 2013 17:59 - 1 hour - 85.5 MB

An educational and exciting episode 37 with Ben Judkins from Kung Fu Tea, wu-duh, news, and more.

Episode 36 – Interview with Jim Genia

May 24, 2013 16:18 - 1 hour - 88.9 MB

Jim Genia takes us into the underground MMA world of NYC, Craig does the news, and Dave does listener mail. Oh, and it was FREE shotgun day in NOLA!

Episode 35 – Weapons Anyone?

May 05, 2013 20:56 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

Pull out your swords and spears for this journey into weapons training, Tai Chi & Qigong, News, Media Mop Up and more.

Episode 34 – Relaxation

April 26, 2013 14:25 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

A smooth and relaxing episode 34, wherein the boys discuss relaxation while becoming far too relaxed...

Episode 33 – Interview with Kris Iatskevich

April 19, 2013 18:58 - 1 hour - 95 MB

33 is yet another great learning experience! Kris Iatskevich tunes us up on the sport of Catch Wrestling, we have a media mop up, and more!

Episode 32 – One Year Anniversary Show!

March 29, 2013 14:37 - 1 hour - 92.6 MB

Episode 32 has a packed round table including Sambo Steve, Mag J, and Big Al. The laughs flow and knowledge is dropped on a variety of topics, including Sandbagging.

Episode 31 – Interview with Manuel Adrogue

March 08, 2013 15:03 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

We finally take an in depth look at Tae Kwon Do with our guest Manuel Adrogue! He is a sixth degree black belt from Argentina with a long history in the art, and a great guy to boot.

Episode 30 – Interview with Carina Cirrincione

February 12, 2013 16:27 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Episode 30 introduces us to Carina Cirrincione, maker and purveyor of fine wooden training weapons and Wing Chun practitioner. And, yes, it's good to finally get some women on the show!

Episode 29 – Interview with Ryan Hall

February 05, 2013 17:52 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

A timely and educational interview with Ryan Hall about keeping priorities straight and being a moral martial artist.

Episode 28 – Interview with Nelson Ferreira

January 23, 2013 17:37 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

Episode 28 Northern Shaolin round table! Craig and Nelson Ferreira swap karate chops as they discuss all things Northern Shaolin, and "New Legend of Shaolin" gets the Media Mop Up treatment.

Episode 27 – New Year’s Grab Bag

January 11, 2013 06:08 - 1 hour - 81 MB

Episode 27 is back from the break and off the rails! Bruce joins us to discuss a wide variety of topics and news. Sobriety and good taste are optional on this one!

Episode 26 – Discussion on Salutations

December 19, 2012 17:46 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Martial Greetings from Episode 26, wherein we discuss—Martial Greetings! Also News and a look back at our first year.

Episode 25 – Mailbag-stravaganza!

December 08, 2012 01:20 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

We're all over the map on Episode 25, fielding your mail on a wide range of topics and more!

Episode 24 – Interview with John Renken

November 20, 2012 20:15 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

We delve into new territory (for us) with Military Combat instructor John Renken and then return to media mop up land to review "The Girl From The Naked Eye"!

Episode 23 – Interview with Matthew Polly

November 08, 2012 22:32 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

We get literary in Episode 23 with author Matt Polly, drop the news, and more. What? Hell yes we can read...

Episode 22 – Interview with Randy Williams

November 03, 2012 00:24 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Episode 22 is a barn-stormer! Bruce Reiter returns to assist in an epic interview with Randy Williams. Wing Chun, wine, and wackiness ensue!

Episode 21 – Interview with Michael DeMarco

October 27, 2012 01:26 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

A great interview with a fantastic fellow! Learn about the past and future of his august publication, the Journal of Asian Martial Arts.

Episode 20 – Discussion on Technique vs. Principle

October 19, 2012 17:52 - 1 hour - 78.1 MB

A short interlude from our run of excellent guests to do some house keeping and discuss principle vs. technique.

Episode 19 – Interview with Bruce Reiter

October 13, 2012 23:25 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

If it's too loud, you're too old! Episode 19 brings the rock to your block with special guest Bruce Reiter!

Episode 18 – Sambo Steve Returns

October 03, 2012 18:29 - 1 hour - 87.9 MB

Our resident MMA expert returns to give us the scoop and the Mailbag let's us have it. Episode 18 rocks!

Episode 17 – Interview with Evan Bernstein

September 28, 2012 03:18 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

An informative and entertaining chat with prominent skeptic Evan Bernstein of the Skeptics Guide to the Universe, in which we cover such topics as Krav Maga, the Ring of Death, and voo-doo mouthguards!

Episode 16 – Interview with Tim Johnson

September 14, 2012 18:48 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

We explore the Martial Arts Lineage Project with Tim Johnson, get some bad news about Joe Lewis, and rifle around in the Mailbag.