Tiga Tactics Podcast

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Self-protection company Tiga Tactics co-founders Dr. Conrad Bui and Patrick Vuong are joined by Special Forces veteran Evan ”Ultra-OCR Man” Perperis to deep dive into the world of self-defense. The three talk about the mindset, skillset, and toolset needed to protect civilians using lessons learned from analyzing real world closed circuit TV footage. This is done through the lifetime of experience of the three co-hosts.

  1. Oct 10

    S3E18: Evolution of All Martial Arts

    Do all martial arts follow the same path?  Evan, Conrad and Patrick discuss what appears to be a common path from: Combative to Expansion to Fracturing/Specification and ultimately Spirituality.  Does this hold up with your art/style? It may change the way you view all systems.    Order your copy of On Bladed Combatives from Evan: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/store  Order your copy off Amazon: https://amzn.to/4xGzChr  Sign up for the in person seminar in Fullerton CA Oct 17-18: Modern Self-Protection Seminar: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/fullerton2026?ref=6bea29  Contact Phil Elmore to get signed up for Start/Start the Bleed Webinar on Oct 8: https://www.facebook.com/PhilElmore    Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Modern Self-Protection Seminar: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/fullerton2026?ref=6bea29      Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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      Join US Concealed Carry Association   Follow Tiga Tactics:     Tiga Tactics Facebook     Tiga Tactics Instagram     Tiga Tactics YouTube Follow Conrad Bui:     Conrad Bui Facebook     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

    S3E18: Evolution of All Martial Arts
  2. Sep 28

    S3E17: On Bladed Combatives

    What is the best bladed system?  Which one should the Army be training?  What does the wide world of bladed combatives look like and what are the pros/cons of each system?  Evan shares his research that is compiled in the book "On Bladed Combatives" with Patrick and Conrad asking questions.     Order your copy of On Bladed Combatives from Evan: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/store  Order your copy off Amazon: https://amzn.to/4xGzChr  Sign up for the in person seminar in Fullerton CA Oct 17-18: Modern Self-Protection Seminar: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/fullerton2026?ref=6bea29  Contact Phil Elmore to get signed up for Start/Start the Bleed Webinar on Oct 8: https://www.facebook.com/PhilElmore    Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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      Join US Concealed Carry Association     Follow Tiga Tactics:     Tiga Tactics Facebook     Tiga Tactics Instagram     Tiga Tactics YouTube Follow Conrad Bui:     Conrad Bui Facebook     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

  3. Sep 14

    S3E16: Martial Arts and Religion

    Conrad and Evan discuss where Martial Arts and Religion intersect, where they collide and where they differ.  Conrad approaches things from a Buddhist background and lifelong martial artists who has explored lots of religions.  Evan approaches things from his Orthodox Christian background, his research into other faiths and experience in combatives/traditional arts.  It's an interesting episode for sure and one that is sure to make you question things.   What are the chances I was born in the right religion?: https://youtu.be/IyTzySgZNek?si=wmlruriRyCag3ZH9    Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Modern Self-Protection Seminar: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/fullerton2026?ref=6bea29      Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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      Join US Concealed Carry Association SNL Guns Skit referenced in the episode: https://youtu.be/6qTBHcPXs64?is=mWKBsRi2wIa68_4f     Follow Tiga Tactics:     Tiga Tactics Facebook     Tiga Tactics Instagram     Tiga Tactics YouTube Follow Conrad Bui:     Conrad Bui Facebook     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

  4. Sep 1

    S3E15: Should Martial Artists Train with Firearms?

    Are firearms a new tool that should be shunned? or just another weapon in the long history of weapons that should be incorporated into a martial artists arsenal?  Plus, where should you look to if you want to train firearms?  Can we just train firearms instead of striking and grappling?  Patrick, Conrad and Evan discuss the topic and much more in this look into the "great equalizer".     Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Join Tiga Tactics in Fullerton for the Modern Self Protection Seminar: https://www.tigatactics.training/courses/fullerton2026?ref=6bea29      Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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      Join US Concealed Carry Association   Follow Tiga Tactics:     Tiga Tactics Facebook     Tiga Tactics Instagram     Tiga Tactics YouTube Follow Conrad Bui:     Conrad Bui Facebook     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

  5. Aug 21

    S3E14: Will Leong Entering Stunts Performance

    Will Leong is a legend in the stunt world and the head of the Tiga Tactic's Stunt Division.  His resume speaks for itself working on movies like The Matrix Reloaded and Avengers.  He didn't just find himself in this world though, it was through hard work, persistence and dedication.  This mirrors his background in martial arts training in traditional styles and being a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.     Will's website: https://williamleongstunts.com/  Film Credits: https://williamleongstunts.com/film-credits    Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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      Join US Concealed Carry Association   Follow Tiga Tactics:     Tiga Tactics Facebook     Tiga Tactics Instagram     Tiga Tactics YouTube Follow Conrad Bui:     Conrad Bui Facebook     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

  6. Jul 28

    S3E13: Mental Toll of Injuries

    Patrick, Conrad and Evan discuss recent injuries including Patrick's knee and Evan's arm.  How are they dealing withe not being able to train or how have they adjusted training to allow for continued progress.  Plus, hear how Evan got 8 pins, a plate and 20 stitches in his arm.   Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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      Join US Concealed Carry Association   Follow Tiga Tactics:     Tiga Tactics Facebook     Tiga Tactics Instagram     Tiga Tactics YouTube Follow Conrad Bui:     Conrad Bui Facebook     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

    S3E13: Mental Toll of Injuries
  7. Jun 25

    S3E11: Aikido Deep Dive

    Conrad, Scott and Evan talk about Aikido.  Is it useful, should you practice it, what are the goals?  Plus, obviously some thoughts on Steven Seagal are basically mandatory in this episode.    Today's episode brought to you by Vulpes Training products, check out their full lineup of products at: https://www.vulpestraining.com/   Additional Training Resources:     Train with Tiga Tactics online from Combatives to Silat and more: https://www.tigatactics.training/?ref=6bea29       Instructor Bundle: https://www.tigatactics.training/bundles/instructor?ref=6bea29       Urban Warlord Program: https://teamstrengthspeed.com/fighting1/urban-warlord       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     Conard Bui Instagram Follow Patrick Vuong:    Patrick Vuong Facebook    Patrick Vuong Instagram Follow Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis:    Evan Perperis Facebook    Evan Perperis Instagram    Evan Perperis YouTube Explore Evan's Company Website "Strength & Speed": www.TeamStrengthSpeed.com

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Self-protection company Tiga Tactics co-founders Dr. Conrad Bui and Patrick Vuong are joined by Special Forces veteran Evan ”Ultra-OCR Man” Perperis to deep dive into the world of self-defense. The three talk about the mindset, skillset, and toolset needed to protect civilians using lessons learned from analyzing real world closed circuit TV footage. This is done through the lifetime of experience of the three co-hosts.