
Combat Sports Event Seminar
How to run a Combat Sports event – the FMD way
Have you always wanted to produce or direct a combat sports event?
This is your chance to learn from some of the most knowledgeable people in the world, with decades of combat sports experience, and thousands of shows between them.
Join us for a full day seminar at the Radisson Red in Patong. The day’s speakers are.
Jon Nutt – Creator, director and host of Full Metal Dojo and Fight Circus. For over 20 years Jon has worked in every aspect of the industry, helping shows like MIMMA, Kunlun, Singapore Fighting Championship, IMMAF and more when he is not running his own shows.
Prem Kumar – Former Head of Event Operations for IMMAF who has worked more than 200 shows on 4 continents in the past 12 years. Other than IMMAF his CV includes the UFC, ONE Championship, Brave, Rebel FC and MIMMA. Prem was also VP of MASMMAA and is a licensed cutperson.
Ralph Cook – Has run shows for IMMAF, King of the Cage, Tuff N Uff, Bellator, Strikeforce and the WSOF.
Steve Steel – Another fixture on the Las Vegas combat sports scene who has run shows for IMMAF, WFC, XFC and King of the Cage.
The course is an all day event on Saturday 16th August.
10:00-12:00 Introductory remarks by all speakers
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-17:00 Breakout sessions
Breakout session 1, Preparing Fighters for the show – Prem Kumar
Learn the responsibilities of a Cutman.
- Hand Wrapping
- Greasing
- Managing Injuries
- Equipment & Preparation
Breakout session 2, Producing a show – Ralph Cook and Steve Steele
Learn every aspect of producing a show.
- Preparation
- Running Back of House
- Running Front of House
Cost of seminar, including lunch and materials:
Breakout session 1 - THB 2,500 (includes professional material for hand wrapping)
Breakout session 2 - THB 2,000
Early Bird tickets (until Sunday 10th August) - THB 1,500
Every successful participant will get a diploma that allows them to work on shows produced by Full Metal Dojo.
Please contact the organizers if you need discounted hotel rooms in Patong for the weekend.
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