Episode 608 - Sensei Mark Parra

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Sensei Mark Parra is a Martial Arts instructor and practitioner who’s the founder and Chief Instructor at the House of Champions Academy of Martial Arts.

Us as Martial Artists, we do things most of the time for free or because it’s right. And many, many generations of martial artists never made money running dojos. The commercial world of dojos, UFC, Machados, the Gracie brothers, and these mega schools all over the world… Those stuffs are not around…

Sensei Mark Parra - Episode 608

Having Bruce Lee as an inspiration to be a martial artist is not new to our community, however, being bullied by a girl and breaking an arm after would be unusual. That was the case for Sensei Mark Parra who started out his journey unknowingly walking into the dojo of one of the greats, Benny “The Jet” Urquidez, and there he developed his skills into becoming the founder and Chief Instructor at the House of Champions Academy of Martial Arts. Sensei Parra’s dojo has trained many fighters, celebrities, as well as one of the stars in the hit Martial Arts series, Cobra Kai. Sensei Mark Parra has got a lot of stories and he tells them vividly. Listen to find out more!

Show Notes

You may find out more about Sensei Mark Parra’s Dojo at houseofchampions.com