
Manifesto Radio
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Manifesto Radio Ep11 - Guest Todd Fox
Todd Fox is a former U.S. Marine and was assigned duties that spanned the Corps’ broad gamut, ranged from washing dishes to operating with JTF-6. His access to “B” billets offered insight into unique realms outside the military. Mr. Fox is also a former law enforcement officer. He was responsible for the creation, development and training of a regional law enforcement Special Response Team. His team participated in the protection of humans and assets during several pivotal national events. He is a graduate of multiple advanced programs at the Counterterrorism Division of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Mr. Fox has been a lifelong martial artist. He holds three black belts in uniquely different arts. While in the Marine Corps, he fought in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and retired with a professional record of ten wins and two losses. Mr. Fox is a black belt U.S. National Champion, U.S. Open Champion and Pan American Medalist in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He continues to actively train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. Mr. Fox has authored three books on protective service operations and numerous articles as a protective security subject matter expert (SME).Manifesto Radio Ep10/Part02 - Guest: Julián Leyzaola
Julián Leyzaola is a former Mexican military officer, police chief and public safety secretary of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. He is credited with “cleaning up Tijuana" during his time as state police chief of Baja California from the drug violence of the early 2000’s, as outlined in the documentary “Mexico’s Bravest Man.” This is his first long-form public interview.Manifesto Radio Ep10/Part01 - Guest: Julián Leyzaola
Julián Leyzaola is a former Mexican military officer, police chief and public safety secretary of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. He is credited with “cleaning up Tijuana" during his time as state police chief of Baja California from the drug violence of the early 2000’s, as outlined in the documentary “Mexico’s Bravest Man.” This is his first long-form public interview.Stagione 1
Manifesto Radio Ep09 Guest: Eddie Farrell
Australian native, Eddie Farrell, has proven that he is fearless in the professional fighting arena as well as in business. Since 2008, Eddie has traveled with his wife Brooke, who is also an accomplished fighter. Eddie moved to Thailand in 2015 and over 6 years fought trained others and claimed a spot in the world rankings. In 2019, shortly before the pandemic, Eddie and his wife opened a gym in Phuket. With Thailand’s borders closed, they took a risk and founded Tulum Muay Thai in Mexico, following Thailand’s blueprint. Tulum Muay Thai now attracts fighters from all over the world and has paved the way for authentic Muay Thai training in Mexico.Manifesto Radio Ep08 Guest: David "El Perro Necio"Diaz
Raised in south central LA, David "El Perro Necio"Diaz took an early interest in fighting. At the age of 14, he found his passion for bare-knuckle boxing. Life got in the way, which put his passion on the back burner until adulthood. At 31, David decided to pick up the pieces of his life and pursue his dream full-time. He used the doubters as motivators, dropped a lot of weight, and became a trainer for others. He had his first big fight-turned-victory in March of 2021 and has not looked back since!Manifesto Radio Ep07 - Guest: Micah Fink
Micah joined the military after his experience at the World Trade Centers on 9-11. He became a US Navy Seal and later a paramilitary contractor. Micah founded Heroes and Horses in 2014 after realizing that, despite the thousands of PTSD-related nonprofits, and the billions spent every year, the statistics on veteran suicide and addiction were growing rapidly. Micah is responsible for organizational and program operations and plays a critical role in cultivating new relationships, and networking to create large-scale change in policy, programming, and perceptions for his generation of veterans.Manifesto Radio Ep06 - Guest: Raúl Martínez
Raúl Martínez is a Chicago native born to two immigrant parents. Raised in the streets of Chicago he quickly learned to fend for himself which later proved useful when he joined the military. After his time in service during the war on terror, he returned home and became a Drill Sgt. He then joined the Chicago Police Department where he made use of the skills acquired throughout his young life in the inner city and his military service. Now his passion for teaching and service to the community is shown through his teaching and programming with Rogue-Methods.com. A company designed to help fellow Americans on their quest for self-reliance and the pursuit of strength, unity, and the American way. Sponsored by suavecito Directed and Edited by Abraham Velázquez Follow us on Tiktok https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMNF2UaeE Instagram https://www.instagram.com/edsmanifest... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6692abn... Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Manifesto Radio Ep05 - Kung-Fu Monkeys
Ed sits down with @loskungfumonkeys front man, Bernardo Leos. The interview invokes nostalgia and a feeling of "the good ole days" as Ed and Bernardo explore the band's path to success. Join Ed and Bernardo as they discuss the soundtrack of their younger days. Los Kung Fu Monkeys has toured in over 15 countries. Headlining, and also sharing the stage with all of the greats of the underground world as well as the mainstream market. Eventually sharing the stage with The Misfits, Moby, Panteon Rococo, Mad Caddies, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Fishbone, Madness, The Toasters, The Aggrolites, NOFX, Dropkick Murphys, Enrique Bunbury, the Planet Smashers, The Adicts and many more.Manifesto Radio Ep04 - Guest: Angel Cortes
Angel Cortes INSTRUCTOR RANGER Angel is a former Army Ranger and member of the 1st Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment. He served for over 8 years, 24 of those months he was deployed between Iraq and Afghanistan. Angel is a combat shooter and Master Breacher and has extensive experience teaching pistol and rifle defensive shooting. Angel is also the founder of the OG Pumpkin, a clothing and lifestyle brand. He uses the proceeds from his business to fund Veteran initiatives and provide support to Active Duty Military. In his free time, Angel is a competitive Muy Thai and BJJ fighter. He is currently finishing his Bachelor of Science at California State University, Long Beach. Directed and Edited by Abraham Velázquez Co-Sponsored and Produced by K-Dub and BLTech Studios. Executive Producer: JT Diaz Producer: Marlon Luna de la Fuente Technical Director: Jorge Bello Camera Operators: Cristian Bello & Abraham Velázquez Sound Engineers: Alvaro Alvarez and Jairo Lozano Grip and Illumination: Josue SánchezManifesto Radio Ep03 - Guest: Yousef Badou
Yousef Badou is an educator and trainer with a diverse background. Having grown up in the Middle East, Yousef was better prepared to handle the nuances of the region while deployed as a Marine. He served multiple deployments to Iraq, where he navigated through many tribal factions from the southern border to the northern areas of Iraq. Following his time in the military, Yousef was certified as an Instructor/Trainer and was requested, by name, to serve as the Predictive Threat Analysis Lead to the Marine Corps Combat Hunter Program. He served as the certifying authority for instructors in subjects pertaining to Enhanced Observation, Predictive Threat Analysis, and Tracking. Yousef founded Emergence LLC to innovate new products and bring Behavior Analysis to a wider variety of industries and communities. Directed and Edited by Abraham Velázquez Co-Sponsored and Produced by K-Dub and BLTech Studios. Executive Producer: JT Diaz Producer: Marlon Luna de la Fuente Technical Director: Jorge Bello Camera Operators: Cristian Bello & Abraham Velázquez Sound Engineers: Alvaro Alvarez and Jairo Lozano Grip and Illumination: Josue Sánchez Follow us on Tiktok https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMNF2UaeE Instagram https://www.instagram.com/edsmanifest...