Mike Philabaum, John Doepke, and Jesse Hummel arguably are the top 3 most influential figures in axe throwing.  Mike has won the World Championship in multiple events along with almost every major tournament including the US Open.  John is the most recent winner of the exclusive Super 64 tournament and has been featured competing on ESPN.  Jesse Hummel is a renowned artist and photographer that has been capturing the magic of axe and knife events for the past 3 years.