Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Seminar – John B Will What a great Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seminar conducted by John B Will. This is the second time School of Black Belts have hosted John and he certainly was on top form. The day was very well attended by our students and friends from around the country. John teaches some interesting concepts and…
Martial Arts Grading. Martial Arts Grading went to a whole new level for our Sedgley, Oldbury, Kingswinford & Quinton School of Black Belts. The new grading format was very well received by everyone, it enabled the instructors to conduct a well rounded exam / graduation for all students. It also helped us to achieve one of our most important aims which…
KickBoxing Tournament at Oldbury HQ. Our Kickboxing Tournament was held at our Oldbury HQ and may I say it was an “awesome day”, we had bigger trophies and the competitors fought their hearts out to get first place, the day got off to a great start with some well stacked categories in our junior division, with a Mickey Clarke taking…
Martial Arts Graduation Results. Our “Martial Arts Graduation” was held at Oldbury School of Black Belt HQ yesterday for our junior grades, despite the large about of first time graduates which cause a “little” delay, the day was well received by the parents, as we highlighted the importance of being “comfortable at being uncomfortable”. The students display their core basics…
At Our Oldbury Headquarters we had the pleasure of Neil & Charlie Simkin conduct a first class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seminar, the day start with some cool warm up drills , some single leg takedowns then we concentrated on attacking the back to submissions, the seminar was very much driven around the concept of keeping thing fluid in movement on…
SOBB KickBoxing Grading Results On Sunday three of our schools from SOBB came together and graduated to their next level in the School of Black Belts martial arts system. Students came from Quinton, Sedgley & Kingswinford. What was special about the day was that all the students lived up to the expectations and maintained the standard that is expected from…
Here is the Belt test times for Sundays SOBB graduation. 12PM …KFORD 1ST CLASS 12.45PM K.FORD 2ND CLASS & QUINTON 1ST CLASS 1.30PM SEDGLEY 1ST CLASS 2.15PM SEDGLEY 2ND CLASS 3PM ADULT & TEENAGER 3.45PM QUINTON 2ND CLASS Any problems give us a call on 0121 544 6600
After a crazy December for SOBB I can finally produce a blog on the “Black Belt results”, this blog really is a continuation of “the stress of the Black Belt exam” . The students prepared themselves for the 3 hrs physical endurance session, Adults and teenagers battle a grueling 3 hrs exam, which I believe gets harder each year. I…
Karate and Kickboxing tournament at Oldbury. Oldbury held it last Karate and Kickboxing tournament of 2015, the tournament had a little twist to it, with “fighter of the day” being awarded to a four year old who had the courage and skill to compete with children who were older than himself. Fighters came from our Solihull, Quinton ,Kingswinford & Sedgley…