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In today's episode Jeremy sits down and talks with Matt Thomas, the 2018 World Chess Boxing champion from Atlanta.Episode 892whistlekick Martial Arts RadioSU...
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Feb 12, 2024 · Matt “Matador” Thomas - Episode 892. SUMMARY. Matt Thomas shares his journey in the unique sport of chess boxing. He discusses how he discovered chess boxing and the training camp he went through to prepare for the World Championship. Matt explains the different styles and strategies in chess boxing and how the sport combines the mental and ...
Apr 11, 2024 · State Change Management with Matt Thomas - Episode 909. SUMMARY. In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew are joined by Matt Thomas and they discuss state change management and its application in martial arts. State change management involves identifying and optimizing different states to achieve desired outcomes.
SUMMARYIn this episode, Jeremy and Andrew are joined by Matt Thomas and they discuss state change management and its application in martial arts. State chang...
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- Origins of Martial Science
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- Martial Arts Training Revolutionized
Matt Thomas founded the concept of teaching women to defend themselves with full contact fighting against a male instructor wearing protective padding. In the summer of 1971, Matt was a student studying Karate in Southern California martial art dojo. One of his classmates was a female student and second degree black belt who had won martial art tou...
Model Mugging®is martial science and not a martial art. Martial Sciencebegan when Matt did not return to the dojo and while finishing his last year at Stanford University he researched over 2700 (later over 3000) assaults against women and spoke with numerous survivors. He discovered commonalities in the ways rapists attack women. He discovered tha...
Matt led the way in developing a protective suit that is now referred to as the “padded assailant.” The modern equipment allows the male instructors to get up and walk away after each fight, uninjured. Injury is extremely rare considering the full contact devastating strikes instructors receive while teaching their students how to really fight. Not...
Founder, Matt Thomas, applied martial science in 1971 creating the 1/3 mind, 1/3 body, and 1/3 spirit approach to teaching a course originally designed for rape defense. Model Mugging principles can be applied to teaching men and children as well as carry over to other types of instruction.
The “padded assailant” and the evolution of marital science was developed by Matt Thomas and is used by Model Mugging® programs throughout the world. It is the most advanced, agile, and safest self defense body armor manufactured.
