Evan interviews Dr. Conrad Bui about the two years he spent bouncing at a bar, what he learned about real world conflict and his "plan" for dealing with unruly patrons. Plus, a whole lot more in this trip down memory lane episode.

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FMA Discussions episode with Evan Perperis: https://youtu.be/I2lREx25wA0?si=94HIrmuvLb5itIe-

Martial Meh Podcast with Evan Perperis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naJcloyQIus

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Holder of black belts in 9x different styles Conrad Bui and retired Special Forces operator with half a dozen instructor or black belt equivalent certifications Evan Perperis talk about belts and ranks. What are the pros/cons? Should belt tests charge? What is their history? Are the names for instructors appropriate?

Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/

Train in Maryland with Tiga Tactics: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/maryland2026

Dr. Conrad at Rocky Mountain Thunder: https://tigatactics.com/seminars/

Free Webinar with Phil Elmore on Real World Attacks: https://youtu.be/dFl8vSm3Exk?si=aN6-dOi4RTUADjT3

Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord

FMA Discussions episode with Evan Perperis: https://youtu.be/I2lREx25wA0?si=94HIrmuvLb5itIe-

Martial Meh Podcast with Evan Perperis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naJcloyQIus

Additional Training Resources:

Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29

BOOK: The Combatives Blueprint

BOOK: Tiga Tactics' Run If You Can, Destroy If You Must

Pammachon Patreon Training Link with Special Operations Soldier Mindset, Tactics and Training

TenetCo Knives

Save 15% from Takedown Sportswear with code: ultraocrman15

Join US Concealed Carry Association

Shop Anesti LLC apparel

Follow Tiga Tactics:

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Follow Conrad Bui:

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Patrick and Evan deep dive into their backgrounds on Kenpo Karate, both Patrick and Evan's first black belts from different branches. Pros, cons, things they learned, if the system still holds up today and much more in this Patrick focused episode.

Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/

Train in Maryland with Tiga Tactics: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/maryland2026

Dr. Conrad at Rocky Mountain Thunder: https://tigatactics.com/seminars/

Free Webinar with Phil Elmore on Real World Attacks: https://youtu.be/dFl8vSm3Exk?si=aN6-dOi4RTUADjT3

Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord

Fruit Knife Webinar Details: http://philelmore.us/fruitknife/

Additional Training Resources:

Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29

BOOK: The Combatives Blueprint

BOOK: Tiga Tactics' Run If You Can, Destroy If You Must

Pammachon Patreon Training Link with Special Operations Soldier Mindset, Tactics and Training

TenetCo Knives

Save 15% from Takedown Sportswear with code: ultraocrman15

Join US Concealed Carry Association

Shop Anesti LLC apparel

Follow Tiga Tactics:

Tiga Tactics Facebook

Tiga Tactics Instagram

Tiga Tactics YouTube

Follow Conrad Bui:

Conrad Bui Facebook

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Follow Patrick Vuong:

Patrick Vuong Facebook

Patrick Vuong Instagram

Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:

Evan Perperis Facebook

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Evan Perperis YouTube

Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com