A historic medal haul rarely happens by accident. We unpack how Brazil engineered four finalists and two world titles through clear planning, ruthless scouting, and conditioning that didn’t fade in the final minute. Maria’s long-awaited women’s world crown set the tone; Enrike’s rise from a turbulent home environment to world champion showed what happens when talent meets structure and belief. The thread through each story is the same: know the bracket, know yourself, and perform when it coun...
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A historic medal haul rarely happens by accident. We unpack how Brazil engineered four finalists and two world titles through clear planning, ruthless scouting, and conditioning that didn’t fade in the final minute. Maria’s long-awaited women’s world crown set the tone; Enrike’s rise from a turbulent home environment to world champion showed what happens when talent meets structure and belief. The thread through each story is the same: know the bracket, know yourself, and perform when it coun...
Kicking and Screaming: When Your Face Shot Breaks a Nose But Scores Zero Points
Masters Alliance
40 minutes
2 months ago
Kicking and Screaming: When Your Face Shot Breaks a Nose But Scores Zero Points
When a fighter breaks an opponent's nose with a perfectly executed face shot and scores zero points, something is fundamentally broken. Welcome to modern Taekwondo, where electronic sensors have replaced human judgment, and the art of fighting has morphed into what the Warehouse 15 crew describes as "bad point karate." The hosts dissect how the PSS (Protector and Scoring System) has failed the sport despite years of promised improvements. Using a brilliant analogy, they explain that trying t...
Masters Alliance
A historic medal haul rarely happens by accident. We unpack how Brazil engineered four finalists and two world titles through clear planning, ruthless scouting, and conditioning that didn’t fade in the final minute. Maria’s long-awaited women’s world crown set the tone; Enrike’s rise from a turbulent home environment to world champion showed what happens when talent meets structure and belief. The thread through each story is the same: know the bracket, know yourself, and perform when it coun...
