Gene LeBell
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Ivan Gene LeBell was an American actor, judoka, stuntman and professional wrestler. Nicknamed "Judo Gene" and "The Godfather of Grappling", he is credited with popularizing grappling in professional f
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Steven Seagal
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Steven Frederic Seagal is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, martial artist, and musician. A 7th-dan black belt and shihan in Aikikai aikido, he began his adult life as a martial arts instruct
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…Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. However, Tarantino disputes this claim. While serving as stunt coordinator for the film Out for Justice, starring Steven Seagal, Seagal stated that due to his aikido training he was 'immune' to being choked unconscious. It has been alleged that at some point LeBell heard about…
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Seagal speaking at the Astana International Action Film Festival in July 2011
Seagal performing in 2007
Seagal signing his Russian passport in November 2016