MOTW #54: BJJ for Self-defense with Blake Hayes
Mind Of The Warrior
Dr Mike Simpson
4.8 • 900 Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 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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| 1:10.1 | today very special guest joining me on the podcast. |
| 1:13.6 | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, a friend of mine for a long time, lives up there in Oklahoma, but |
| 1:19.9 | we're not going to talk about recent Oklahoma stuff in the news unless he wants to. |
| 1:24.0 | Mr. Blake Hayes, brother, thanks. Welcome back to the podcast. |
| 1:28.0 | Thanks for having me, Doc. |
| 1:30.0 | Good man. |
| 1:31.0 | Good man. |
| 1:32.0 | How are you guys shelter in place going okay up there? |
| 1:35.0 | Yeah, we're doing all right. Kids are going to be out of school the rest of the year. |
| 1:38.0 | So just trying to keep them busy. We just get back from the gym, did a little wrestling session, had them |
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