Fight Quest - Season 1

Fight Quest - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes10
DatesDez. 28, 2007 - Feb. 29, 2008
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Episodes

China (Wushu; Sanda)
Season 1Episode 145 min

China (Wushu; Sanda)

Location: Dengfeng, China Masters: Shi De Yang, Shi De Cheng Features: Hands, Feet, smashing things Our fighters head to China's legendary Songshan mountains to learn the mother of all martial arts: Kung Fu.
Dez. 28, 2007
Philippines (Kali)
Season 1Episode 245 min

Philippines (Kali)

Location: Manila, Philippines Masters: Cristino Vasquez, Leo T. Gaje Jr. Features: Knives, sticks In this episode, our boys head to Manila to try their hands in the weapons-based Filipino art of Kali - one of the deadliest, most ancient fighting systems on earth.
Jan. 4, 2008
Japan (Kyokushin Karate)
Season 1Episode 345 min

Japan (Kyokushin Karate)

Location: Tokyo, Japan Masters: Shihan Yuzo Goda, Shihan Isamu Fukuda Features: Hands, feet, smashing things Kyokushin kaikan is a style of stand-up, full contact karate, founded in 1964 by Masutatsu Oyama. Kyokushinkai is Japanese for "the society of the ultimate truth." Kyokushin is rooted in a philosophy of self-improvement, discipline and hard training.
Jan. 11, 2008
Mexico (Boxing)
Season 1Episode 445 min

Mexico (Boxing)

Location: Mexico City, Mexico Masters: Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain, Tiburcio Garcia Features: Hands Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, male or female, generally of similar weight, fight each other with their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee and is typically engaged in during a series of one to three-minute intervals called rounds.
Jan. 18, 2008
Indonesia (Pencak Silat)
Season 1Episode 545 min

Indonesia (Pencak Silat)

Location: Bandung, Indonesia Masters: Rita Suwanda, Dadang Gunawan Features: Hands, feet, throws, weapons In the remote streets of Bandung, Jimmy and Doug learn the ancient fighting art known as Pencak-Silat. While training with one of Indonesia's toughest Silat masters, Doug injures his foot and has to decide whether to fight in his final battle or not.
Jan. 25, 2008
France (Savate)
Season 1Episode 645 min

France (Savate)

Location: Marseille, France Masters: Christian Robert, Frank May, Frederic Baret, Laurent Bois, Patrick Gellat Features: Hands, feet Jimmy and Doug are off to the hard-scrabble port of Marseilles to learn France's contribution to the world of kickboxing - Savate, an elegant but brutal fighting form with kicks so dangerous they've been outlawed.
Feb. 1, 2008
Korea (Hapkido)
Season 1Episode 745 min

Korea (Hapkido)

Location: Seoul, South Korea Masters: Kim Nam Je, Bae Sung Book, Ju Soong Weo Features: Feet, hands, throws Hapkido is Korea's gift to the world of martial arts and in this episode Jimmy and Doug learn the ins and outs of this deadly defensive art.
Feb. 8, 2008
Brazil (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)
Season 1Episode 845 min

Brazil (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu)

Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Masters: Breno Sivak, Renato Barreto Features: Grappling Our fighters land in Rio to experience the wildly popular world of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and train with the legendary Gracie family.
Feb. 15, 2008
Israel (Krav Maga)
Season 1Episode 945 min

Israel (Krav Maga)

Location: Netanya, Israel Masters: Ran Nakash, Avivit Oftek Cohen Features: Everything that hurts The Israeli military is one of the most highly trained and skilled forces in the world and their secret weapon is Krav Maga. In this episode, Jimmy and Doug train with the Israeli military and learn the secrets of this murderous fighting style.
Feb. 22, 2008
USA (Kajukenbo)
Season 1Episode 1045 min

USA (Kajukenbo)

Location: Bay Area, Calif. Masters: Charles Gaylord, Greg Harper Features: Hands, feet, throws Kajukenbo is a street-fighting martial art comprised of the most deadly moves from karate, kung fu, and other fighting styles. In this episode, Jimmy and Doug travel to the roughest edges of the S.F. Bay area to uncover why some Americans live to fight.
Feb. 29, 2008

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