Emily Kwok talks Marcelo, WMMA, Gender Issues and more on OMR

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http://www.openmatradio.com/2014/01/...98-emily-kwok/
Emily Kwok takes time out of her crazy schedule as MGinAction project manager, head coach and owner of Princeton BJJ and co-founder of Groundswell Grappling to discuss her history, career and some hot topics in grappling today. We cover Emily’s influences along her path including Marcelo and Tati Garcia, Renzo Gracie, Val Worthington, Hanette Staack and more. Find out what it was like training and fighting in Canada, the USA, Japan and Korea. Learn how WMMA is viewed differently across cultures. Emily helps break down gender stereotypes by both sexes. We learn what we can do as coaches, owners and practitioners to move toward a more fair unified mat space. To learn more about Emily and her amazing projects check out the links below

http://princetonbjj.com/

http://groundswellgrappling.com/

https://www.mginaction.com/Home.aspx

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