Gradings Category
KickBoxing and Black Belt Graduation 2017. The KickBoxing and Black Belt Graduation 2017 was originally scheduled for December. Due to the bad weather the event was postponed till January 2018. This did not stop the students displaying a great standard of the school of Black Belts martial arts code. Kingswinford Kids KickBoxing Grading. The Kingswinford Kids Kickboxing grading has constantly…
Solihull Kids KickBoxing Grading. The Grading exam at Solihull Kids KickBoxing grading went off with a bang last month. It was excellent to see the range of children from 6 to 16yrs go through their paces of the syllabus. I was invited to conduct the grading by School of Black Belt Instructors Ryan Davies & Ashleigh Lloyd. They currently run…
Black Belt Test 2017 The Black Belt Test 2017 part 1 was taken in early December at Our Martial Arts Headquarters in Oldbury. May I say the bar had being set very high this time. Students take part in the 3 hour exam covering Endurance, Martial arts Basics , Pad work & Sparring. The atmosphere is always a cold one…
Belt Test or Graduation? Have Instructors watered down the grading system? Belt test …a graduation or Celebration ? Have Instructors watered down the grading system in martial arts school for the sake of keeping the numbers up?…..As martial arts schools have developed in size some instructors have chosen to steer away from the traditional grading or belt test to a…
Oldbury KickBoxing Grading and its key Elements of success. The Oldbury Kickboxing grading once again the standard has set very high for the Oldbury Kickboxing Intermediate grading. Children and Adults went through and heavy session of compulsory basics, Then pad work and then finishing off with sparring. Grading or Belt test are essential for our schools constant monitoring of the…
“I Know a Black Belt…….Really?” said Mick Tully. Black Belt Graduation. Sorry its taken so long for my write up of the Black Belt Graduation. The week has been a whirlwind and catching up with everyone’s views on how the day went. I would like to say how grateful we all are with the thanks and wonderful comments that you…
Martial Arts Belt Testing Results. Martial arts belt testing was at a great level on Sunday at Oldbury HQ. We tested Children from 7-9 yrs , 10-13 years and adults. The group were mainly going for advance grades. You could tell right from the go that they were eager for the test and they knew they would smash it. Luca…
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…
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…
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…