Don "The Dragon" Wilson on Bloodfist, Batman Forever, Martial Arts, & MORE | PNPC Ep. 31

In Episode 31 of the Party Nerds Pop Cast, Richard Gabai and Robert Carradine sit down with legendary fighter and action star Don “The Dragon” Wilson for a wide-ranging conversation about his life in martial arts and movies. Don reflects on his journey from real full-contact kickboxing and becoming an 11-time world champion to breaking into Hollywood with Bloodfist and building a long career without hurting stunt performers on set. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about Roger Corman, the grind of direct-to-video action films, and how discipline, toughness, and timing shaped his success. About The Party Nerds Pop-Cast: Richard Gabai and Robert Carradine spill the Hollywood tea with celebrity guests and crazy behind-the-scenes stories. It’s a full-on celebration of pop culture, packed with surprises. Subscribe now and don’t miss out! Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6V5DkrB... Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Directed by: Raphael Gabai Follow Robert on Socials:   / therobertcarradine   https://x.com/bobbycarradine Follow Richard on Socials:   / richard_gabai   https://x.com/RichardGabai 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Fighting Background 04:00 - Roger Corman Films 06:51 - Cont. Background 09:25 - Bloodfist (1989) 13:43 - Fighting Career 18:11 - Transition to Acting 27:13 - Operation Cobra (1997) 28:36 - Chuck Norris 29:48 - Batman Forever (1995) 33:16 - Professional Fighting 35:33 - Comic Cons 38:33 - Outro #partynerds #martialartist #batmanforever #rogercorman #operationcobra #chucknorris