YHHS 028 Advanced Fighting Centre

Listeners, hustlers welcome to the latest episode of YHHS, hosts Carl and Tom fully kitted in ninja garb, abseiled down the roof and crashed through the widows of the gem that is the Advanced Fighting Centre. Based right in the heart of Newcastle, this extremely awesome martial arts dojo’s is ran by the quite brilliant John Atkin (@johnrobertatkinafc) Running solo, group and kids classes, John has nearly 40 years in the martial arts arena and candidly talks about his passion and purpose. John talks about 80’s mixtapes, early workout programming and the revelation of Bruce Lee. A total commitment even from a young age, John travelled all over the North East to train. On this episode John reflects on philosophy , the mechanics of martial genres, opening AFC and the importance of his family in running a really great program, everyone with all hands on deck. A special guy who deserves so much respect and has given so much back to his community and continues to do so, listeners please check out this warming episode and for more information please visit: https://advancedfighting.co.uk/ https://en-gb.facebook.com/TheAdvancedFightingCentre/