Show # 278: Mike "The Machine" Bruce former United States Marine and Strongman
The American Warrior Society is devoted to one thing: your safety. In todays world, taking responsibility for your own safety and survival is key and our goal is to teach you how.
On today's Coffee with Rich, we will be joined by
Mike Bruce.
Mike is well known across the world for some of his
amazing strength feats. Some of these feats include a 1,500-pound
partial rack pull at a bodyweight of 202, a seated 300-pound neck
raise, situps with 400 pounds on his chest for reps, allowing a 5/8
piece of 4ft steel bar to be bent across the front of his throat
and even performing the very dangerous Hangman's noose where Mike
hung himself from a noose to demonstrate his insane neck
strength.
Mike is a former United States Marine and still
adheres to the Marine Corps virtues of Honor, Courage, and
Commitment.
Some of his other accomplishments include:
2x New England grappling Champion
CT State Judo Champion
VA Beach State Shootfighting Champion (Pro)
East Coast Shootfighting Champion (amateur)
Western MA Submission Wrestling Champion
(Pro)
And many others!
Mike has performed in front of thousands nationwide
speaking on the importance of staying drug-free and the benefits of
adding Physical Culture to your daily life. In his free time, he
has authored various ebooks as well as filmed his DVDs that sell
all over the world.
Mike resides in KY with his wife and dogs and
operates his private gym The Machine Shop Gym LLC.
The American Warrior Show is the podcast of the American Warrior Society. AWS is a self-defense oriented educational website coming in the spring of 2015 that prepares men and woman from any walk of life to survive violent encounters.