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Mind Of The Warrior

Episode 12: Tommy Toe Hold and Colton Smith

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

Mma, Philosophy, Combat, Self-improvement, Education, Nutrition, Mixedmartialarts, Military, Fitness, Health, Society & Culture, Medicine

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2015

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Tommy Toe Hold is an animated cartoon that illustrates the more humorous aspects of Mixed Martial Arts. UFC President Dan White is a vocal fan of TTHS, as well as being the frequent focus of his parodies. Tommy sits down with Doc to talk about his background and what inspires him.

Website: http://www.ttths.com

Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/TommyToeHold

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TommyToeHold

Twitter: @TommyToeHold

Bushido Talk Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bushido-talk-podcast/id978140323?mt=2

Colton Smith is an active duty Sergeant First Class in the United States Army, he is currently assigned as an instructor in Modern Army Combatives (MACP) at Fort Hood Texas. He has deployed multiple times as an infantryman, and is among the few soldiers who has earned both the Ranger and Sapper tabs. He was the winner of season 16 of The Ultimate Fighter(TUF), and is currently signed by the World Series of Fighting(WSOF) as a welterweight. In addition to his full-time career as a soldier, and status as a professional MMA fighter, Colton also markets a line of fight clothing under the Enlisted Nine brand.

Twitter: @ColtonSmithMMA

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TEAMGOFAKMMA?fref=ts

Enlisted Nine: http://enlistednine.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Enlisted-Nine-Fight-Company/512537512122083?fref=ts

Grunt Style: http://www.gruntstyle.com

Onnit: https://www.onnit.com

So Natural Organic: http://www.sonaturalmarket.com

Title Boxing: http://www.titleboxing.com

WSOF: http://www.wsof.com

Serving over 3 decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as an Emergency Medicine Physician assigned to Special Operations, Mike Simpson is well acquainted with what it truly means to be a warrior. As a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician, and a practicing fight doctor, Mike works extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical medicine and combat sports medicine, he is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor. Now, as host of the Mind Of The Warrior podcast, Mike shares his knowledge, and that of his guests, in an effort to spread to warrior ethos to the general public.

Website: http://www.hoplonmedical.com

Email: hoplonmedical@gmail.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hoplonmedical

Twitter: @MMA_Doctor

Association of Ringside Physicians: http://ringsidearp.org

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up like fans? I'm Tommy To Hold. You're listening to Mind of the Warrior with Dr. Mike Simpson,

0:07.1

a doctor who is so amazing he actually cured Roy Nelson of his anorexia.

0:12.0

Let's do this shit! Since the dawn of time there has existed an elite warrior class, those with the courage

0:36.6

and the will to achieve victory have always set themselves apart.

0:40.4

Today, these warriors can be found not only on the modern battlefield, but also in the sports arena, in the boardroom, and in the classroom.

0:48.0

Now, join our host Dr. Mike Simpson, former Special Forces Operator and highly regarded mixed martial arts fight

0:54.8

doctor as he takes you inside the mind of the warrior very special introduction by

1:09.5

Tommy to hold today and Tommy will be our guest later on in the show but first a few items

1:15.9

of housekeeping and then a call from our good friend Colton Smith.

1:19.7

As many of you know we have a Facebook page it's Facebook dot com

1:23.4

forward slash hoplawn medical please follow us over there if you're not doing so already don't forget to find me on Twitter as well at mMA. A.

1:33.2

If you have not already written us an iTunes review, please write us a review.

1:38.8

When we have reached 100 reviews, I will be giving away a copy of that Great Fitness and Nutrition Bible, the program by my good friend Dr. Drew Wingly.

1:49.0

A couple weeks ago I attended the Association of Ringside Physicians Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, where

1:54.8

the ARP President Dr Larry Lovelace and his team put together a great weekend of learning

2:01.2

for fight doctors. A lot of great lectures, got to interact with some really big names in fight medicine.

2:06.9

Dr John Nidecker was there, got to meet Dr. Tad Seifert face to face. Finally, he is a fight doctor and neurologist. Hope to have him on the

2:15.2

podcast very soon. In addition to that, we also had a lecture by the legendary Mix Marks Large

2:21.8

Referee, Big John McCarthy, and had the keynote address at the banquet

2:27.1

given by none other than boxing icon Bernard Hopkins.

2:31.7

For those of you listening that are physicians and potentially would like to work as

2:35.1

fight doctors, if you're not already a member of the Association of Ringside Physicians,

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