Since the dawn of time there has existed an elite warrior class. Those with the courage and the will to achieve victory have always set themselves apart. 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. Join Doctor Mike Simpson, former Special Forces Operator and highly regarded expert on both combat trauma and combat sports medicine as he takes you inside the Mind of The Warrior. Doctor Mike Simpson, former Special Forces Operator, Airborne Ranger, and battle-proven warrior with over three decades of military experience. Mike has made it his mission to save lives both on and off the battlefield. From Law enforcement officers and first responders, to Combat Veterans and Martial Arts masters, the Mind Of The Warrior podcast explores every aspect of what it means to be a warrior-athlete.
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Episode 22: Ken Rodriquez, Host of MMA Dude Bro!
Ken Rodriquez has been graphic arts professional for over 20 years. He has been involved in podcasting since 2008. Previously, Ken co-hosted the podcast, Milk of Minutia, where he interviewed people as diverse as Harvey Pekar, Mary Jo Buttafuoco & Eddie Pepitone. Starting out as an avid pro wrestling fan, Ken migrated to mixed martial arts around 2005 with the explosion of the first season of The Ultimate Fighter reality show. Some of his favorite MMA fighters include Tonya Evinger, Carlos Condit, & Luke Rockhold.
Website: http://www.mmadudebro.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.
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