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EP.018 - Shah Kamali & Tanveer: Up-and-Coming MMA Fighter Helping Bring MMA to Local Communities
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In this episode of Bees in a Pod, host Mo sits down with Shah Kamali, an up-and-coming MMA star, and Tanveer, a community activist aiming to bring MMA opportunities to East London's Tower Hamlets. Shah shares his journey from growing up in Stepney Green to becoming a professional mixed martial artist, while Tanveer talks about his introduction to MMA and the significance of martial arts in community building.
They discuss the establishment of Tiger Style MMA at the Teviot Center and its impact on mental and physical well-being, particularly for young men. The conversation delves into the values of discipline, resilience, and confidence imparted through martial arts, as well as plans for expanding their programs to include youth and children.
Tiger Style MMA happens at the Teviot Centre, Wyvis St, E14 6QD, every Monday and Wednesday from 7pm-9pm.
00:46 Meet Shah Kamali: Rising MMA Star
01:59 Tanvir's Journey into MMA
02:56 The Birth of Tiger Style MMA
05:00 Community Impact and Personal Growth
08:17 The Mental and Physical Benefits of MMA
12:07 The Philosophy Behind MMA Training
18:47 Why MMA Matters: Building Resilience and Confidence
22:49 The Calming Effect of Martial Arts
23:55 A Muay Thai Encounter
24:55 The Role of Religion in Discipline
27:58 Engaging the Youth
30:58 The Impact of Youth Services
35:06 Preparing for Professional MMA
38:56 Join Tiger Style MMA
40:09 Conclusion and Farewell
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🇧🇩 🥊Shah Kamali:
Support: https://shahk.store
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shahk01/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shah.k98
🐅Tiger Style MMA:
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🥊Tanveer:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCj6eM50juSy5Uz0UBPvWyaw
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sendmelocationmma/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sendmelocationmma
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