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Dave Mustaine

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The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

I've been around the world and I've seen so many things that it makes me really grateful for where we live, but it also makes me grateful for the way in which we live.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

Going to some of the other countries that are socialist countries or other countries that maybe are third-world countries and the poverty level is extreme, you want to say, hey, this person is just like me, and they are physiologically, but when it comes down to anything beyond that, them just standing in front of you, their whole existence is completely different.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

Going to some of the other countries that are socialist countries or other countries that maybe are third-world countries and the poverty level is extreme, you want to say, hey, this person is just like me, and they are physiologically, but when it comes down to anything beyond that, them just standing in front of you, their whole existence is completely different.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

Going to some of the other countries that are socialist countries or other countries that maybe are third-world countries and the poverty level is extreme, you want to say, hey, this person is just like me, and they are physiologically, but when it comes down to anything beyond that, them just standing in front of you, their whole existence is completely different.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

I can't go down to South America, for example, and expect somebody who's a fan, who is living under those pressures of poverty to know what it's like to have your own house. I learned a long time ago that young people in Japan had a decision to make whether they were willing to purchase a vehicle or a house. They could not do both.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

I can't go down to South America, for example, and expect somebody who's a fan, who is living under those pressures of poverty to know what it's like to have your own house. I learned a long time ago that young people in Japan had a decision to make whether they were willing to purchase a vehicle or a house. They could not do both.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

I can't go down to South America, for example, and expect somebody who's a fan, who is living under those pressures of poverty to know what it's like to have your own house. I learned a long time ago that young people in Japan had a decision to make whether they were willing to purchase a vehicle or a house. They could not do both.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then to get back to your first question about Brazilian martial art, I'm working on my fourth black belt right now in VJJ. And it started with Benny the Jet Ukidas, who was in the Black Belt Hall of Fame. And he was my first black belt that I got in Ukidokan. And that was back in the 90s. And after that, I moved to Arizona. So I was unable to train with

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then to get back to your first question about Brazilian martial art, I'm working on my fourth black belt right now in VJJ. And it started with Benny the Jet Ukidas, who was in the Black Belt Hall of Fame. And he was my first black belt that I got in Ukidokan. And that was back in the 90s. And after that, I moved to Arizona. So I was unable to train with

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then to get back to your first question about Brazilian martial art, I'm working on my fourth black belt right now in VJJ. And it started with Benny the Jet Ukidas, who was in the Black Belt Hall of Fame. And he was my first black belt that I got in Ukidokan. And that was back in the 90s. And after that, I moved to Arizona. So I was unable to train with

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

sense of any anymore and the closest most convenient place for me to go work out was a taekwondo school that was there and I got a black belt in that really fast and I was going for the master program and I started to notice there were holes in the program like I was teaching a kid's class and I grabbed the bottom of his gi and I pulled on it and he fell and started crying and I felt terrible

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

sense of any anymore and the closest most convenient place for me to go work out was a taekwondo school that was there and I got a black belt in that really fast and I was going for the master program and I started to notice there were holes in the program like I was teaching a kid's class and I grabbed the bottom of his gi and I pulled on it and he fell and started crying and I felt terrible

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

sense of any anymore and the closest most convenient place for me to go work out was a taekwondo school that was there and I got a black belt in that really fast and I was going for the master program and I started to notice there were holes in the program like I was teaching a kid's class and I grabbed the bottom of his gi and I pulled on it and he fell and started crying and I felt terrible

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then I thought, this program doesn't teach people how to fall. But in the meantime, I got my black belt with that. organization and then we went to korea and i got my my third black belt in taekwondo and i got my fourth degree with the world taekwondo federation and uh um mr chung was the uh he was the president at the time he was the one that had presented me my awards and my belts

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then I thought, this program doesn't teach people how to fall. But in the meantime, I got my black belt with that. organization and then we went to korea and i got my my third black belt in taekwondo and i got my fourth degree with the world taekwondo federation and uh um mr chung was the uh he was the president at the time he was the one that had presented me my awards and my belts

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then I thought, this program doesn't teach people how to fall. But in the meantime, I got my black belt with that. organization and then we went to korea and i got my my third black belt in taekwondo and i got my fourth degree with the world taekwondo federation and uh um mr chung was the uh he was the president at the time he was the one that had presented me my awards and my belts

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then the one thing that I always wanted to do was ground fighting because Yukido-Kan is a hybrid of nine different styles. And one of the styles is Jiu-Jitsu. And it doesn't mean that it's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or man on the moon Jiu-Jitsu. It's Jiu-Jitsu. But I found a school here. I went there and I didn't like the instructor, or the owner, but I liked the head instructor there.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then the one thing that I always wanted to do was ground fighting because Yukido-Kan is a hybrid of nine different styles. And one of the styles is Jiu-Jitsu. And it doesn't mean that it's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or man on the moon Jiu-Jitsu. It's Jiu-Jitsu. But I found a school here. I went there and I didn't like the instructor, or the owner, but I liked the head instructor there.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And then the one thing that I always wanted to do was ground fighting because Yukido-Kan is a hybrid of nine different styles. And one of the styles is Jiu-Jitsu. And it doesn't mean that it's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or man on the moon Jiu-Jitsu. It's Jiu-Jitsu. But I found a school here. I went there and I didn't like the instructor, or the owner, but I liked the head instructor there.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#203 Dave Mustaine - Megadeth Co-Founder & Frontman

And so much so that I helped him get a school on his own. We moved away from that original school. He opened up a school in Spring Hill and he opened up a second school in Columbia. And it's Renzo Gracie jiu-jitsu. So I have my brown belt right now.