He has been seen by millions on national and international TV programs such as Fox, Rachael Ray, ESPN, History Channel and Ripley’s Believe It or Not!. He is featured in the 50 year anniversary Guinness Book of World Records and is one of only three Martial artists to ever receive the Guinness World Record 50 year gold medallion.

As a 10-time Guinness World record holder he is a true master of strength and destruction holding more Guinness world records in martial arts and strength than anyone else in the World. Netherland has been traditionally trained in the martial arts since he was a child and was one of the youngest ever inducted into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2003.

Some of his unbelievable feats include:
• Tearing phone books by hand
• Ripping decks of cards by hand
• Bending steel bars and nails by hand
• Bending metal frying pans by hand
• Driving a nail through a board by hand
• Breaking large stacks of concrete blocks / Ice blocks by hand
• Exploding glass bottles by hand
• Holding back airplanes from taking off by hand
• Laying on beds of nails with a 1,000lbs of concrete broken from his chest
• Blindfolded sword cuts
• Break baseball bats by hand
• Holding back 500hp sports cars at full throttle by hand

Currently he can be seen on Stan Lee's Superhumans, the Guinness World Records the video Game for Nintendo Wii and DS as well as the 2010 Guinness Book and the 2010 Ripley’s Believe It or Not book.

Netherland is a large supporter of charity events and has broken several World Records for charities such as the Boys and Girls club of America and the YMCA. Netherland has been training in Martial Arts since his mother went into labor in one of his father’s Martial arts schools... Believe it or Not!

His current World records Include:
• “Longest Duration to Hold back two aircraft from taking off by hand 1:00:66 (one minute 66/100)
• “Fastest Time to Break 50 blocks of Ice (19.26 seconds) Rachel Ray Show
• “Most Ice Broken in a single strike” 20 blocks (16 ft wall of ice)
• “Bed of nails concrete block Break” 848.10 lbs of concrete broken with a 16lb sledgehammer. (Record broken 6 times)
• “Fastest time to bend 10 nails” 21.13 seconds
• “Fastest Time to tear 10 decks of cards by hand” 46 seconds
• “Fastest handcuff escape" 00:01:59 (one second and 59/100


Quotes:“Most people never reach their goals in life because they are afraid of failing and they allow fear to rob them from the potential that they had to be successful.” “Live without fear…Live without Limit”

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