MOTW #53: UFC Lightweight Jim Miller

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

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

4.8 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

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 on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome back to mind of the warrior dock with you here as always
0:16.3	very special guest from all the way across the country from the hinterlands of
0:21.5	New Jersey you know him best as the UFC fighter Mr Jim Miller how's it going brother
0:32.0	This has been a long time coming that I've been trying I've been trying to get you on here
0:35.3	and it's something that's been on my on my dryer raceboard for a while and then of course I went
0:40.1	on a hiatus for a while of course Jim and I met a few years back when I was doing some
0:44.5	teaching out in his neck of the woods. Speaking of your neck of the woods, so you get the New York, New Jersey,
0:51.2	the whole tri-state area.
0:53.0	You know, I've got friends just outside of Philly.
0:56.0	I got some friends in Southern Jersey and in New York City,
1:02.0	and they're just getting hammered.
1:04.0	So what's your experience been out there with everything that's going on?
1:08.2	You know, we've been here on the farm, you know, we've been pretty isolated.
1:16.4	Just recently, just the end of the last year, December, we bought a piece of property,
1:20.3	about eight acres, surrounded by state land and when this thing started to develop
1:26.8	because I was I was kind of paying attention to it pretty early and then like we
1:31.8	had sold our old house so we're actually living with my parents for a bit. And my mom, she runs a dialysis clinic probably about like a half hour away from us. So like she you know she
1:46.4	talks at CDC and stuff like that so we've just been bouncing back forth for
1:50.8	weeks about this and you know it got to that point where I was like,
1:55.0	you know what, we're not ready to get into the house yet,
1:58.0	but I think we need to go.
2:00.0	Just to even just to take the stress off my mother, you know, she's 60 years old and, you know,
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