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…
School of Black Belts 21st Anniversary. Catching Lighting in a Bottle. They say you can’t catch lightening in a bottle but I did…… more than once. To prove is by just looking at our great team of Instructors that are at our schools. Today is our 21st Anniversary of School of Black Belts and really we have not gone through…
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…
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…
Kids kickboxing Squad training was a blast yesterday at School of Black Belts HQ in Oldbury, we were overwhelmed with the amount for students from our satelite schools, for some it was their first that they had trained with our Instructors Danny Lowe & Ryan Davies, It was 1 & 1/2 hours of intense tournament style training , rangeing from…
Always a nervous time for everyone when students compete in the first Martial Art Tournament, and yesterday was no expection, we had some great little students compete for their first time and win or lose the main thing is stepping on the matt at peforming in front of all those people watching and that is the hardest thing. I always…
The Black Belt Graduation write up is a testament to the students for their hard work, over coming problems & excuses that most people make, such as “I ain’t got a training partner, I ain’t got time, I have to take the kids swimming, I’m on shift….etc”. They have trained hard, they have found the time to train, our school…
Our Kids Kickboxing End or year tournament kicked off well on Sunday with strong support not only from Oldbury but from our Satelite schools Kingswinford, Sedgley , Quinton & Solihull. I would also like to thank Martin Cope of Eclipse Academy Bloxwich who sent over a strong team. The tournament saw some great up & coming talent and this also…