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The Kickboxing Nerd

The Kickboxing Nerd

The Kickboxing Nerd 45 Afleveringen aug. 7, 2026

A podcast dedicated to kickboxing, hosted by self-proclaimed nerd Kimball. The show was formerly known as De Kickboks Podcast and features passionate discussions about kickboxing with a fun approach. The host aims to spread the beauty of the sport, and because he is from the Netherlands, some episodes include Dutch content. Listeners can expect enthusiastic commentary and analysis from a longtime fan of kickboxing.

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