The Martial Maze is the ultimate podcast for martial artists, combat-sports fans, and anyone fascinated by the science, culture, and evolution of fighting. Each episode dives deep into the world of martial arts—from traditional disciplines like Karate, Muay Thai, Judo, and Kung Fu, to modern systems such as MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Boxing, and Modern Combatives.

Hosted by Israel lopez Sensei and Barak Yalad Shidoshi. With over a combined 80 years of experience in both street and sport martial arts. , The Martial Maze explores technique, strategy, mindset, self-defense, training methods, and the stories behind the world’s most influential fighters and coaches. Through expert interviews, detailed breakdowns, and real conversations, the show unlocks the “why” behind martial arts and what it takes to grow on and off the mats.

Whether you're a beginner, competitive athlete, instructor, or lifelong student, this podcast helps you sharpen your skills, deepen your knowledge, and stay connected to the global martial arts community.

Step into the maze. Explore every art. Understand the fighter within.

Konnichiwa! In this episode of the Martial maze martial arts podcast, we take a look at boxing Mike Tyson. More particularly the Mike Tyson/Paul fight. Which begged the question. Was it fixed? Or was Mike Tyson just too old? Does age matter in the martial arts? We get to the fight breakdown.

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