Rallarsving

Rallarsving
Genre	Martial arts
Written by	Fredrik Edin
Starring	Musse Hasselvall Andreas Halldén
Country of origin	Sweden
No. of episodes	20
Production
Running time	60 minutes
Release
Original network	ZTV
Original release	1 April 2005 – 2006

Rallarsving was a Swedish television series. It was broadcast on ZTV for 20 episodes between 2005 and 2006.

The show followed Musse Hasselvall and Andreas Halldén around the world while trying different martial arts. These included Shooto, Kendo, Savate, Capoeira, Filipino martial arts, Thaiboxing and Boxing. Both Musse and Andreas had between them 30 years of experience in martial arts prior of filming the series, Musse in shooto and Andreas in Thai boxing.

During the show the two meet heavy weights within the martial arts as Peter Aerts, Ilonka Elmont, Remy Bonjasky, Benny Urquidez, Randy Couture, Bas Rutten, Nong Toom, Ernesto Hoost, Joachim Hansen, Mestre Cobra Mansa and Alvin Aguilar.

Season 1

• Episode 1
  • Holland - Kickboxing, Ilonka Elmont, Remy Bonjasky, Peter Aerts
• Episode 2
  • Sweden - Pancrase
  • Japan - Shooto, Kendo
• Episode 3
  • Japan - Shooto, Yuki Nakai, Rumina Sato, Shorinji Kempo
  • Sweden - Pancrase
• Episode 4
  • Iceland - Glima, Judo
• Episode 5
  • Sweden - Kickboxing, Jörgen Kruth, Shaolin Kung Fu, Ebba Lexmark, Hanna Sillén, Taidō
• Episode 6
  • California - Jim Wagne, Benny Urquidez
• Episode 7
  • California - Bas Rutten, Randy Couture
  • Arizona - Arizona Combat Sports, Joe Riggs
• Episode 8
  • Finland - Submission Wrestling, Jomhod Kiatadisak
• Episode 9
  • Thailand - Muay Thai, Parinya Charoenphol, Anuwat Kaewsamrit
• Episode 10
  • Stockholm - Ernesto Hoost

Season 2

• Episode 1
  • Kazakhstan - Martin Lidberg
• Episode 2
  • Gotland - BJJ, Vikings, Pernilla Johansson
• Episode 3
  • France - Savate, Jeremy Decherchi, Fencing, Jérôme Jeannet, Fabrice Jeannet
• Episode 4
  • Rio de Janeiro - Ricardo Vieira, Leo Negao, Brazilian Top Team, Mario Sperry
• Episode 5
  • Brazil - Capoeira, Cobra Mansa, Capojitsu
• Episode 6
  • Tunisia - Boxing, Lotfi Ayed, Karate
• Episode 7
  • Norway - MMA, Joachim Hansen, Jon Olav Einemo, Thomas Hytten, Jeet Kun Do
• Episode 8
  • Philippines - Eskrima, Kalis, Alvin Aguilar
• Episode 9
  • Philippines - Doce Pares, Yaw Yan
• Episode 10
  • Sweden - Thabo Motsieloa, Paolo Roberto, Bosse Ringholm, Omar Bouiche, Martin Lidberg, Jörgen Kruth, Ebba Lexmark, Hanna Sillén, Thomas Rasmussen, Bobby Rehman

External links

• Rallarsving at the Internet Movie Database