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Mind Of The Warrior

SDP Episode 32: Toby Nunn

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

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

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2018

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Inthis episode, Doc talks with Toby Nunn, combat Infantryman, host of “The Stew and the Nunn” podcast, and director of operations of the nonprofit Veteran Outdoors..

Tim Kennedy’s legend began at his local Army recruiter’s office on September 12th, 2001. His training to earn his Green Beret was featured in the book “Chosen Soldier.” Kennedy is now a Ranger qualified Special Forces Sniper with deployments in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and multiple other deployments around the world. He is the only soldier to win the grueling 3 day All Army Combatives Tournament three times. Kennedy has a black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Modern Army Combatives. He is also one of the top ranked mixed martial arts fighters in the world, a position he achieved while simultaneously serving his country at the highest levels of special operations. He is currently ranked among the top Middleweights in the UFC. Tim has been featured on many television shows, most recently “Hunting Hitler” on the History Channel

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.

Toby Nunn

Twitter: @tobynunn

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

Website: http://stewandthenunn.com

Veteran Outdoors: http://veteran-outdoors.com

Sheepdog Response: https://sheepdogresponse.com

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

Twitter and instagram: @TimKennedyMMA @DrMikeSimpson

Email: hoplonmedical@gmail.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Hey everybody welcome to the Sheepdog Project Doc here with me in the studio today.

0:19.7

I have a very special co-host combat infantryman podcast host in his own right what's

0:28.0

your official title of VEO director of operations director of operations for Veterans outdoors.

0:34.4

I tried saying it deeper to you like,

0:36.7

Director.

0:37.7

We need some reverb on the Director of Operations.

0:40.8

I'm showing, shuns.

0:42.3

And he's also Canadian.

0:44.3

100% to the day card carrying.

0:47.3

Yeah, you know it's funny, this man's a Canadian and yet he is more red-blooded American than probably 90% of the people out there,

0:56.7

including our chief dog audience.

0:58.4

And this man's a Canadian.

0:59.9

So he's not, he wasn't, he didn't have the luxury of being born here, but he fucking got here as fast as he could by God.

1:06.1

Yeah, well, and to Texas.

1:08.1

Yes, to Texas specifically.

1:10.1

The one thing that is official and there's documentation of is I am a Texan.

1:16.0

Yeah.

1:18.0

Not by birth, but by decree.

1:21.0

And let's be honest, you know love America but that that that that super

1:26.1

see if yeah and I'm wearing my my how fitting I'm wearing my Texas America's

1:32.0

Sparta t-shirt.

1:34.6

I'm sorry everybody but if the rest of you guys if the other 49 are going down

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