Adult Brown Belt Grading Requirements

Pre Requirements:

8 Takedowns
8 Sweeps (Reversals) from Guard Position
8 Chokes from Guard Position
8 Arm locks from Guard Position
8 Chokes from top position (Mount, Side Control, Knee on the Belly, etc)
8 Arm locks from top position (Mount, Side Control, Knee on the Belly, etc)
6 Submissions from the Back Control
8 Guard Passes on top of guard position
4 Leg Locks
4 Escapes from Side Control
4 Escapes from Mount
2 Escape from Knee on the belly
4 Escapes from Headlock (On Ground)
Self Defence
Blue & Purple Belt Self Defence, plus:
Sucker Punch Defence
Front Kick Defence
Defence against Shoulder grab from side (Arm Bent)
Defence against Shoulder grab from side (Arm Straight)
Defence against Hair/Throat Grab
Defence against Single Lapel Grab

 

Adult Black Belt Grading Requirements

Pre Requirements:

10 Takedowns
10 Sweeps (Reversals) from Guard Position
10 Chokes from Guard Position
10 Arm locks from Guard Position
10 Chokes from top position (Mount, Side Control, Knee on the Belly, etc)
10 Arm locks from top position (Mount, Side Control, Knee on the Belly, etc)
8 Submissions from the Back Control
10 Guard Passes on top of guard position
6 Leg Locks
4 Escapes from Side Control
4 Escapes from Mount
2 Escape from Knee on the belly
4 Escapes from Headlock (On Ground)
Self Defence
All Self Defence from Blue to Brown, plus:
Defence against Straight Knife Thrust
Defence against Overhand Knife Stab
Knife Attack from Behind – Blade Tip against Neck
Knife Attack from Behind – Blade Edge Against Neck
Overhead Club Attack