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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2024 · 1H 4M

The North Korean Border to Thailand: The Untold Journey || KOREAN JOHN (E125)

from Fruiting Body Podcast (Phuket, Thailand) · host Brendan O'Neill

Join us on a captivating journey with Hyon Ko, the digital creator, podcaster, and MMA Media interviewer, and also known as Korean John. 🎤 Born near the North Korea border, Hyon's life story unfolds with unique challenges, from a childhood marked by discrimination to navigating the Korean military. 🇰🇷 Returning to Korea as a Gyopo, he faced being an outcast, but his passion for combat sports led him to Thailand.In this thrilling episode, we explore key moments from his upbringing, including discrimination and racism within Asia. From his experiences in the Korean military to constant movement and compulsory service, Hyon shares a life shaped by resilience.Tune in as we unravel the inspiring story of Korean John, covering encounters with an unknown fighter, witnessing the rise of a champion (Alexander Volkanovski), and insights into the new generation of pro fighters. 🥋 Explore the impact of Black Combat Korea and dive into Korean John's ambitious future goals. Connect with Hyon on social media (Korean John Socials) for updates on his exciting journey. Don't miss this compelling episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast! 🎙️ #HyonKo #KoreanJohn #MMAInterviewer #InspiringJourney #FruitingBodyPodcast #AlexanderVolkanovski #CombatSports #BlackCombatKorea #FutureGoals🍄FRUITING BODY MUSHROOM'S SUPPLEMENTS ▼▸ https://www.lazada.co.th/shop/fruiting-body-mushrooms🙏THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SUPPORTERS :)▸ SUBSCRIBE  |  https://www.youtube.com/c/FruitingBodyPodcast🎧AUDIO VERSIONS ▼▸SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/7jmBtVQ7cRzV1vQiearseH ▸APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/fruiting-body-phuket-podcast/id1586653000🔥OUR GUESTS SOCIAL▼▸ Korean John's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/koreanjohn_/ 

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