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Rip talks with Matt Larsen about his recently released Combatives Belt system, and why he chose the squat, bench, and deadlift as the test for the strength standard. Matt Larsen, the father of Modern Combatives, is a former United States Marine, United States Army Ranger, and Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame combatives instructor. He is the Director of Combatives at The United States Military Academy at West Point.

00:41 Matt Larsen
02:55 The importance of strength in the army
14:15 The young soldier is motivated
20:53 How to teach
23:22 A new combative belt system and standards
34:41 How the belt system works
42:12 Having proper standards
47:23 Military standards
1:00:52 Quality improving by creating new leaders

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Strength Standards, Combatives, and the Army with Matt Larsen | Starting Strength Radio #175

In this Speaker Series event hosted by the Modern War Institute at West Point, Matt Larsen, the "father of modern Army combatives," describes how the role that learning combatives and developing the skills to fight in close quarters, is integral to creating warriors willing and able to fight and win. Learn more about Matt Larsen: https://c4combatives.com/instructors 

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Episode 88 – Drew Szczecinski: The Philosophy of Physical Combat

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For today’s episode we are joined by lifelong martial artist, coach, and self-described wanderer, Drew Szczecinski. He has coached MMA, nutrition, and lifestyle routine changes in three different countries for almost a decade. Drew also previously fought professionally in MMA while in Japan, becoming the Pancrase 2014 Neo Blood Tournament Lightweight Champion. 
 
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Episode 88 – Drew Szczecinski: The Philosophy of Physical Combat

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