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John Wayne Parr, also known as JWP, is an Australian kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Boonchu Gym in Gold Coast, Queensland. He is a former 10-time World Champion and was the runner up on The Contender Asia. WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://londonrealacademy.com/episodes/john-wayne-parr-the-gunslinger/  JWP's SUCCESS SECRETS: https://londonrealacademy.com/success-secrets/  00:00 Trailer. 02:01 Brian’s thoughts on the episode. 04:59 Brian’s Introduction. 05:50 Winning 125th fight at 40. 06:29 Brief retirement was time needed to reconnect with his ‘why’. 09:17 “Silly”, “fun” “love”, words not usually equated with MMA. 13:00 Movement training views. 16:29 What drives him to keep fighting? 22:19 The route to Thailand and Thai Boxing aged 19. 30:26 History of Thai Boxing and why it’s highly regarded as a national sport. 32:49 How John Wayne became the “gunslinger”. 35:55 Living and learning in Thailand, with advice to visiting Westerners. 44:52 A tough time follows. 48:25 Recognition and success arrives. 57:04 Retu