▁Love , ▁Sci - F ighter , ▁US ▁Se als ▁ 2 , ▁Urban ▁Justice , ▁Blood ▁and ▁B one , ▁P ose id on , ▁Johnny ▁T ao , ▁Fast ▁Five , ▁Sav ate , ▁Drive , ▁Ged o , ▁Red ▁Sk ies , ▁ 1 8 ▁F ingers ▁of ▁Death , ▁Ant - Man , ▁I des ▁of ▁March , ▁etc . ▁ ▁Despite ▁the ▁show ' s ▁script ed ▁and ▁ch ore ograph ed ▁nature , ▁its ▁compet itors ▁were ▁legit imate ▁mart ial ▁artists . ▁At ▁least ▁two ▁of ▁the ▁cast ▁members ▁could ▁lay ▁legit imate ▁claim ▁to ▁being ▁among ▁the ▁world ' s ▁best ▁mart ial ▁artists : ▁both ▁Herbert ▁Pere z ▁and ▁Lyn net te ▁Love ▁won ▁Olympic ▁gold ▁med als ▁in ▁ta ek w ondo , ▁Pere z ▁a ▁gold ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁Summer ▁Olympics , ▁and ▁Love ▁a ▁gold ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁addition ▁to ▁a ▁bronze ▁medal ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 . ▁Br idget t ▁R iley ▁and ▁Christ ine ▁B annon - R od rig ues ▁were ▁both ▁compet itive ▁kick box ers , ▁with ▁B annon - R od rig ues ▁winning ▁gold ▁med als ▁in ▁the ▁W AK O ▁Am ateur ▁World ▁Championship ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁Several ▁of ▁the ▁other ▁perform ers ▁held ▁multiple ▁black ▁bel ts ▁in ▁multiple ▁discipl ines . ▁ ▁( Note : ▁With ▁the ▁exception