StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC

Participant Liability Waiver & Release Form

StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC dba Donrell A. B. Johnson
Effective Date: {sign_date}

Participant Information
Name: {name} 
Address: {address}
Phone: {phone}
Email:

1. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS

I, the undersigned participant, acknowledge and understand that participation in training programs provided by StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC (“Company”), including but not limited to martial arts, self-defense, tactical training, firearms safety, and home defense exercises, involves physical exertion and may expose me to inherent risks, including:

• Strains, sprains, bruises, fractures, or more serious injuries

• Mental or emotional stress

• Injury resulting from equipment failure, training drills, or other participants

• Risks related to firearms handling (if applicable and where legally permitted)

I voluntarily assume all such risks, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable.

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2. WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY

In consideration for being permitted to participate in any StrikeForce Dynamics training session, I agree to the following:

I hereby waive, release, and discharge StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC, its owners, members, instructors, contractors, affiliates, and agents from any and all claims, demands, actions, or causes of action for injuries, damages, or losses of any kind arising out of or in connection with my participation in training activities.

This waiver includes, without limitation, liability for negligence or any other act or omission by the Company or its instructors.

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3. MEDICAL AUTHORIZATION

I certify that I am in good health and have no physical or mental condition that would impair my ability to safely participate.
I agree to assume full responsibility for my own physical condition and any necessary medical treatment I may require.
In the event of an emergency, I authorize StrikeForce Dynamics to secure medical treatment on my behalf.

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4. RULES AND SAFETY AGREEMENT

I agree to follow all safety protocols, instructions, and rules provided by instructors and staff.
Failure to comply may result in removal from the program without refund.

I understand and agree that firearms and self-defense training involve serious responsibility, and I will not misuse or misrepresent my training in any unlawful or unsafe manner.

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5. PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE (Optional Clause)

I grant permission to StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC to use photographs or video footage of my participation in training sessions for marketing, promotion, and educational purposes.

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6. GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland. Any disputes shall be resolved through mediation or binding arbitration in that state.

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7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

I acknowledge that this waiver represents the entire agreement between myself and StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC, and supersedes any previous oral or written representations.

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PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

Full Name: ______________________________________
Date of Birth: _____________________
Phone: ____________________________
Email: ____________________________

SIGNATURES

I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT AND SIGN IT VOLUNTARILY.

Participant Signature: Date: {sign_date}

Parent/Guardian Signature (if under 18):   Date: {sign_date}

StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC

Group Fitness Class Waiver & Release of Liability

StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC dba Donrell A. B. Johnson
Effective Date: {sign_date}

Participant Information
Name: {name}
Address: {address}
Phone: {phone}
Email:

Acknowledgment of Risks

I understand that participation in classes, training, and programs offered by StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC, including but not limited to self-defense, martial arts, fitness, firearms safety, and personal protection training, involves inherent risks. These risks include, but are not limited to, slips, falls, muscle strains, sprains, broken bones, injury from training equipment, and in rare cases, serious injury or death.

I acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating and assume full responsibility for my safety, health, and physical condition.

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Medical Clearance

I confirm that I am physically fit and capable of participating in physical training and exercise programs. I have either:

• Consulted with a physician who has approved my participation, or

• Chosen to participate without such consultation, accepting full responsibility for any resulting consequences.

I agree to notify the instructor(s) of any medical conditions, injuries, or physical limitations prior to participating in any class or training session.

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Assumption of Risk & Waiver

In consideration of being permitted to participate in classes or training conducted by StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC, I, for myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, hereby:

• Waive, release, and discharge StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC, its members, owners, instructors, employees, affiliates, agents, and contractors from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action arising from my participation.

• Assume full responsibility for any risks, injuries, or damages, known or unknown, that I may incur as a result of participation.

• Understand that this waiver is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by applicable law.

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Rules & Conduct

I agree to:

• Follow all instructions provided by the instructor(s).

• Use equipment, training tools, and facilities safely and properly.

• Refrain from behavior that may endanger myself, instructors, or other participants.

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Photography & Media Release (Optional)

I grant permission for photos or videos taken during training to be used by StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC for educational, marketing, and promotional purposes.

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Emergency Contact

Name:
Phone:
Relationship:

Participant Agreement

I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to the terms of this waiver. I understand that by signing this agreement, I am waiving certain legal rights, including the right to sue StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC or its representatives for injuries or damages incurred during participation.

Printed Name:  Date: {sign_date}

StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC

Combat Sports Competition Training and Coaching Agreement

StrikeForce Dynamics, LLC dba Donrell A. B. Johnson
Effective Date: {sign_date}

Participant Information
Name: {name} 
Address: {address}
Phone: {phone}
Email:

This Agreement governs participation in combat sports fitness training, coaching, private lessons, group classes, and competition preparation services.

1. Services Provided

The Client agrees to participate in one or more of the following services:

• Combat sports fitness and conditioning training

• Mixed Martial Arts or combat skills training

• Private lessons and individualized coaching

• Group classes and boot-camp style training

• Competition preparation training

• Day-of-competition coaching and support

Training may include physical contact, sparring, drilling, conditioning exercises, and technical instruction.

The Coach or Training Organization agrees to provide professional instruction appropriate to the Client’s skill and fitness level.

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2. Assumption of Risk

The Client understands that combat sports training involves inherent physical risks including, but not limited to:

• Bruises and strains

• Joint injuries

• Concussions

• Broken bones

• Cuts and abrasions

• Serious bodily injury

The Client voluntarily assumes all risks associated with participation.

The Client confirms they are physically able to participate and will inform the Coach of any injuries or medical conditions that may affect training.

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3. Release of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Client releases and holds harmless the Coach, instructors, staff, and training organization from any claims arising from participation in training, coaching, or competition activities, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

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4. Payment and Scheduling

Payment is required prior to services unless otherwise agreed.

Missed sessions may be forfeited unless cancellation is provided at least 24 hours in advance.

Competition coaching fees and travel expenses must be paid in advance unless otherwise agreed.

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5. Conduct and Safety

The Client agrees to:

• Follow instructor directions

• Train safely and responsibly

• Use required protective equipment

• Treat instructors and training partners with respect

Unsafe behavior may result in removal from training without refund.

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6. Social Media and Media Release

The Client grants permission for photographs, video recordings, and audio recordings taken during training or competition to be used for:

• Educational materials

• Social media

• Websites

• Marketing materials

• Promotional content

The Client understands these materials may be used without additional compensation.

The Client may revoke this permission in writing at any time for future use.

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7. Intellectual Property

All training materials, coaching methods, lesson plans, written materials, videos, programs, and instructional content provided remain the intellectual property of the Coach or Training Organization.

The Client agrees not to:

• Copy materials for resale or distribution

• Teach or publish proprietary training methods without written permission

• Share paid program materials publicly

Materials are licensed for personal use only.

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8. AI-Generated Intellectual Property

Some training materials, programs, written content, videos, graphics, or instructional resources may be created or assisted by artificial intelligence tools.

All AI-assisted or AI-generated materials remain the exclusive intellectual property of the Coach or Training Organization.

The Client agrees not to reproduce, modify, distribute, or sell AI-generated materials without written permission.

Use of AI-assisted materials does not transfer ownership rights to the Client.

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9. Competition Participation

Participation in competitions is voluntary.

The Coach or Training Organization is not responsible for:

• Match outcomes

• Opponent behavior

• Event organization

• Judging decisions

• Injuries sustained during competition

The Client is responsible for:

• Registration fees

• Required equipment

• Medical clearances

• Event waivers

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10. No Guarantees

Results vary based on effort, consistency, and individual ability.

No guarantees are made regarding:

• Skill level

• Fitness results

• Competition success

• Rank or advancement

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11. Agreement

By signing below, the Client acknowledges they have read and understand this Agreement and agree to its terms.

Client Name:

Parent or Guardian (if under Age 18):

Signature:

Date: {sign_date}

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Coach/Instructor: Donrell A. B. Johnson

Date: {sign_date}