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Episode 40 -31 

Keith Cooke

In episode 31, Scott is joined by martial artist Keith Cooke best known as portraying Reptile from Mortal Kombat (1995) and Sub-Zero the sequel, Mortal Kombat.

Johnny Tri Nguyen

Scott: "This is a MUST SEE episode!! Not only is Johnny an incredible martial arts performer, he is an extremely talented film maker. I learnt a great deal from talking to him and I'm positve you all will too."

Isaac Florentine

In episode 38, Scott is joined by Isaac Florentine. Scott and Isaac worked together on various movies

Episode 40

In episode 40, Scott is joined by Olivier Gruner who has appeared in over 40 films and four television series and is best known for his martial art and science fiction action films. Gruner is regarded as an “action hero” due to his portrayal of Alex Raine in Nemesis (1992), Lt. Sean Lambert in the Interceptor Force franchise (2000–2002), and of Dirk Longstreet in The Circuit franchise (2001-2006). He also played Caution Templar in the film Mars (1997).

His credits also include the urban action movie Angel Town (1989), Automatic (1994), Savate (1995), Mercenary (1996), Savage (1996), The White Pony (1999), Kumite (2000), Blizhniy Boy: The Ultimate Fighter (2007), Lost Warrior: Left Behind (2008), One Night (2010), and Beyond the Game (2016).

As a martial artist, Gruner was a full-time kick boxer in France for 8 years from 1981 to 1988. He became France middleweight champion, then middleweight full-contact kickboxing world champion in 1985, and again middleweight kickboxing world champion in 1986.

Episode 39

In episode 39, Scott is joined by Bren Foster who is an Australian actor and martial artist. He is best known for his role in The Last Ship on TNT. Foster holds black belts in taekwondo, hapkido, hwarangdo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. 

Episode 38

In episode 38, Scott is joined by Isaac Florentine.

Episode 37

In episode 37, Scott is joined by Ernie Reyes Jr who is most definitely one of the most dynamic martial arts performers throughout Hollywood history.

Episode 36

In episode 36, Scott is joined by upcoming action star of Mortal Kombat, Wu Assassins & Into The Badlands Lewis Tan.

Episode 35

In episode 35, Scott is joined by Hollywood stunt woman Heidi Moneymaker best known for doubling Scarlett Johanssen Marvel character Black Widow.

Episode 34

In episode 34, Scott is joined by his The Debt Collector co-star Louis Mandylor. Mandylor played Louis Malone in the first season of Martial Law alongside Sammo Hung and also appeared in the sitcom Friends, pretending to be Joey’s twin in “The One With Unagi” and the hit movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding. A life long martial arts practicioner and star of many action movies.

Episode 33

In episode 33, Scott is joined by Vietnamese-American actor and martial artist Johnny Nguyen. Johnny is a Vietnamese–American actor, action choreographer, martial artist and stuntman who is mainly known for appearing in The Protector with Tony Jaa and starring in the Vietnamese action films The Rebel in 2007 and The Clash in 2009.

Scott: “This is a MUST SEE episode!! Not only is Johnny an incredible martial arts performer, he is an extremely talented film maker. I learnt a great deal from talking to him and I’m positve you all will too.”

Episode 32

In episode 32, Scott is joined by Wu Shu expert Tiger Chen who was an integral part of Yuen Wo Ping’s stunt team and Keanu Reeves’s martial arts trainer for The Matrix films.

Episode 31

In episode 31, Scott is joined by martial artist Keith Cooke best known as portraying Reptile from Mortal Kombat (1995) and Sub-Zero the sequel, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997).

Cooke has trained in wushu, taekwondo and karate. His awards include being named Competitor of the Year by Black Belt magazine in 1985, and five grand champion titles at the U.S. World and U.S. Open Karate tournaments.

He played a leading role in the 1995 science fiction/martial arts thriller Heatseeker, a follow-up to the 1988 Cynthia Rothrock and Richard Norton vehicle China O’Brien in which he also appeared. Cooke now runs his own martial arts studio.