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Thursday Nov 17, 2022
#68 Mike Piekarski: Doctor Kickass
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Mike Piekarski lives in Eastern Washington where he works as a performance coach specialising in sports performance for combat athletes and as a physical therapist.
Mike originally went to college to study psychology at Binghamton University in Upstate New York, however during his time there he discovered his true passion - BJJ. He has since focused on his martial arts training competing in BJJ, submission grappling, muay thai and competing as a pro MMA fighter. He returned to study to become a physical therapist, graduating from Stony Brook with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. He has since completed advanced studies become a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist. Still an active competitor, Mike is a brazilian jiu jitsu black belt and instructor.
Hosts: Shanti & Marina
Guest: Mike Piekarski
Sound Editor and Composer: Will Grant
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