Episode #43 – Dave Leduc

Ever heard of the two thousand year old bareknuckle fighting art of Lethwei? In this episode Nic joins Keith & Matt as they speak with Dave Leduc a week before he defends his Lethwei world title. What is Lethwei? Often called Burmese Bareknuckle Boxing, it’s a full contact combat sport from Myanmar that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques to defeat opponents only by total knock out! In 2016 Canadian born David Leduc became the first non-Burmese fighter to win the Lethwei world title, by defeating Tun Tun Min at the Aung Lan Championship in Yangon, Myanmar. He spoke to the guys to tell more about this hidden Burmese martial art and what to he expects to do for the sport in the future. As always, this episode is brought to you by A Life Of Education.com. A Life Of Education.com is the world’s only dedicated health and fitness educational website bringing health and fitness professionals & enthusiasts high end educational content from multiple sections of the health and fitness world. With talks and lectures in the areas of Nutrition, Anatomy & Physiology, Sports Medicine, Female Development, Yoga and Pilates, Strength and Conditioning and The Business Of Fitness and more to be added in the future. ALOE’s mission is to bring the leading experts from around the world of health and fitness together on one platform to share their knowledge and expertise on a global scale.