MOTW #3: Mike Dolce Returns!
Mind Of The Warrior
Dr Mike Simpson
4.8 • 900 Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2019
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
Mike Dolce is an American trainer, strength and conditioning coach, weight-cut coach, author, nutrition and fitness expert, and motivational speaker. He is a former mixed martial artist.
Dolce is best known for managing the weight cuts of UFC athletes such as Johny Hendricks, Ronda Rousey and Thiago Alves. He was voted as the 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 World MMA Trainer of the Year.
Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcotics operations in the jungles of South America, to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
Along the way, Mike has been trained as a demolitions expert, SWAT Sniper, High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachutist, civilian paramedic, Special Forces Medic, Operations and intelligence Sergeant, and finally, a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician.
Mike is also a martial arts enthusiast, who trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. His passion for martial arts motivated him to become a practicing fight doctor. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical trauma medicine and combat sports medicine, Mike is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor, working extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. He co-stars with Tim Kennedy on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel.
Mike Dolce
Twitter: @thedolcediet
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MikeDolceDiet
Website: https://thedolcediet.com
Mind of the Warrior podcast Email: hoplonmedical@gmail.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to Mind of the Warrior everybody,. Doc here, really appreciate all the emails |
| 0:14.9 | that have been continuing to come in, |
| 0:16.8 | especially the ones coming up |
| 0:18.1 | for the upcoming quote unquote fan question episode. |
| 0:21.7 | Again, as I said before, I hate using that term because I don't |
| 0:25.1 | think of you guys as fans and the questions are that I've been getting so far |
| 0:29.3 | are totally indicative of the fact that you guys are not fans you guys are co-creators in this |
| 0:34.6 | podcast amazing questions coming out stuff that I'm really excited to talk |
| 0:39.7 | about really excited to delve into so looking forward to those if you do want to send something |
| 0:46.7 | if you want any question you want to send to me send it to hoplon medical at gmail dot com that's hopel o n m e d i c a l at gmail dot com if you want to send it specifically |
| 0:58.9 | as a question you want read on an upcoming episode with acknowledgement to you, please put fan question in the |
| 1:08.1 | subject line of that email. |
| 1:10.6 | Been getting a lot of them, really looking forward to answering them upcoming. |
| 1:15.2 | On the subject of that, on our email address I've actually been 20 with the idea of and I did go ahead |
| 1:22.2 | and get Mind of the warrior at gmail.com that's a little bit easier to say a little bit more intuitive and how to spell when I do hoplawn and the where that comes from is that is the name of the shield that was carried by the ancient Spartans |
| 1:37.9 | But a lot of people get it wrong. I have to repeat it a lot on the phone people think oh is that hop along so tell me what you guys |
| 1:46.1 | think I'm probably just gonna end up changing it to my to the warrior at gmail |
| 1:49.8 | com that email is active but for now send it to the Hoplawn Medical at gmail.com. |
| 1:56.0 | And I'll get all those questions answered, as I said, on an upcoming episode. |
| 2:00.0 | Also, and planning on getting back on social media, probably not until March, on the subject of social |
| 2:10.7 | media. |
| 2:11.7 | And I am to be talking actually on this episode specifically |
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