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"Captain" Chris Pizzo (born July 9th, 1974) is an American entrepreneur, author, and martial artist. Pizzo is credited with expanding reality based self defense (RSBD) and World War II Military Combatives to mainstream audiences outside the martial arts industry.

Through his aggressive marketing campaigns and personas "Lieutenant X", and "Captain Chris" (both exaggerated caricatures based on Pizzo's real-life experiences), Pizzo and partner Gary T. Reinert's Close Combat Company, LLC control several best-selling intellectual properties and house a combined customer and mailing list of over 1,000,000.

Captain Chris and his Close Combat Training Program have been featured on Good Day Tampa Bay, The Today Show, ABC Eyewitness News, and Good Day New York.