Franco Richard, commonly known by his ring name Francombat, is a Canadian martial artist, businessman, investor, bettor, best-selling author, and philanthropist. He is the Founder, Chairman of the Board, and the largest shareholder of Francombat, LLC., a holding company that owns and operates a collective investment portfolio of businesses out of Antigua. He is also the founder of the PRO LEI TAI®, the global governing body for amateur and professional Lei Tai fighting; and the Creator of the Art of Lei Tai championship series. In addition, he is also the Chairman of Richard, Inc., a multi-million dollar family office to represents the interests of his family and is actively involved in the management of a diverse portfolio of investments in private equity, hedge funds, public equities, real estate, and Bitcoin. Prior to launching Francombat, Franco was best known for turning his life savings of $17,450.00 into over $4.7 million dollars by betting on fights whilst still in his 20s, a fact made even more remarkable when you realize he also dropped out of college! In 2017, Franco wrote an e-book, Betting It All On A Fight: The Untold Story of Franco Richard, in which he chronicles his life experiences as an oddsmaker, professional bettor, and bookmaker. To this day, he is still widely regarded as the go-to-guys on how to make money betting on fights.After launching his career via the sports betting industry, Franco has since branched out into numerous other business sectors, including a burgeoning media group and his current passion for all things Bitcoin. He is currently engaged in a forthcoming book project entitled Bitcoinaire: The 21 Million Club, which relates to blockchain tech, digital currency, and crypto assets.In addition to his relentless entrepreneurial drive, wanting to give back to the community, Franco launched unfightable.com, a not-for-profit organization, which has raised over $2 Million dollars providing scholarships to Canadian students in need.