Gradings are based on each individual, we don't have group grading days, when you are ready for the grading, it is held within the class, with a mixture of formal movements, self defense and sparring, and in the higher grades, ability to pass on your knowledge to others. If you earn your next belt, it is presented to you at the end of the class. Our gradings are not just based upon the syllabus, you must also show you have the right attitude within the class and to be able to exercise the correct amount of control. Grading syllabus
Red Belt - 9th Kyu
Basic Techniques 1. Tobikomizuki – snap punch to face 2. Gyakazuki – Reverse punch to stomach 3. Uraken – back fist 4. Sokuto – side kick 5. Maegeri – front kick 6. Mawashigeri – roundhouse kick
Combination techniques – Renraku Waza 1. Tobikomizuki Maegeri – snap punch followed by front kick 2. Mawashigeri gyakazuki – roundhouse kick followed by reverse punch
Blocks – Uke Gedan Barai – lower block Soto Uke – outer block
Controls Ikkyo – arm bar
Self Defence any defence against front grab Any defence against a straight punch to stomach
Weapons Any defence against knife thrust
Kyusho – pressure points any attacks against Lung 7 and Heart 5
Yellow Belt - 8th Kyu Grading
Basic Techniques 1. Mawati Jodan Uke - Turn into upper block from Junzuki stance. 2. Mawati Gedan Barai - Turn into lower block from Gyakuzuki stance. 3. Maegeri-chudan – front kick to the stomach 4. Surikomi-maegeri – step up front kick. 5. Sokuto-fumikomi – side kick to the knee
Renraku Waza Maegeri-tobikomizuki – front kick followed by snap punch Surikomi-Maegeri-tobikomizuki – step up front kick followed by snap punch maegeri-gyakuzuki – front kick reverse punch Surikomi-Maegeri-gyakazuki – step up front kick, reverse punch
Uke Jodan Uke – head block Soto Uke – outer block Uchi Uke – Inner block Kata Pinan Nidan + 2 Bunkai(defences or attacks from the kata)
Controls Ikkyo, Nikyo
Self Defence Any defence against single handed and double handed front grab, Any defence against straight punch to face and stomach
Weapons Defence against knife thrust Defence against knife slash
Kyusho Lung 7, heart 5, liver 9, stomach 13
Orange Belt - 7th Kyu Grading
Basic Techniques Junzuki no Tsukkomi - superman punch, Gyakuzuki no Tsukkomi - groin punch, Mawashigeri
Renraku Waza Maegeri-mwashigeri-gyakuzuki Surikomi Maegeri-mawashigeri-gyakuzuki
Ippon Gumite First 2 punchs, first 2 kicks. 1,2,7 and 8
Kata Pinan Shodan + demonstrate 2 Bunkai
Controls Ikkyo, Nickyo, Sankyo
Self Defence defences against varied front grabs defence against straight punch to stomach and face defence against straight kick
Weapons knife thrust defence knife slash defence overhead stab defence Demonstrate the first 5 lines of attack with a weapon
Kyusho Lung 7, Heart 5, Liver 9, Stomach 13, Lung 5 and Liver 5
Green Belt - 6th Kyu Grading
Basic Techniques Kette-Junzuki – kick, straight punch Kette-gyakazuki – kick, reverse punch Surikomi-mawashigeri – step up roundhouse kick Surikomi-sokuto – step up side kick
Renraku Waza maegeri-sokuto Fumikomi-gyakuzuki Chudan – straight kick,side kick to the knee, reverse punch to the stomach surikomi-maegeri-sokuto chudan-gyakuzuki chudan – step up straight kick, side kick to the stomach, reverse punch to the stomach.
Ippon Gumite 1,2,3,4 punches, 7,8,9,10 Kicks
Kata Pinan Sandan + demonstrate 2 Bunkai
Ohyo Gumite Ipponme
Sparring
Controls Ikkyo, Nikyo, Sankyo, Koto Gaeshi
Self Defence Defence against wrist grabs Defence against straight kick Defence against straight punch to face Defence against front shove
Weapons Defence against Club Swing 1 to 7 of weapon lines of attack
Kyusho Triple Warmer 12 and Heart 2
Blue Belt - 5th Kyu Grading
Basic Techniques Kette-Junzuki, Kette-Gyakuzuki, Sokuto Chudan Kette-Junzuki No Tsukomi – kick followed by superman punch Nagashizuki – twisting punch Ushirogeri – turning back kick Nidan Geri Jodan – two level kick (jump kick)
Renraku Waza Mawashigeri Chudan – Ushirogeri Gedan-Gyakuzuki Chudan – roundhouse kick to stomach – turning back kick to groin – reverse punch Surikomi Sokuto Fumikomi-ushirogeri Gedan-Uraken – step up side kick to knee – turning back kick to groin – back fist.
Ippon Gumite All 12
Kata Pinan Yodan + 2 Bunkai
Ohyo Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme 1,2
Sparring
Controls Ikkyo, Nikyo, Sankyo, Koto Gaeshi, Shiho Nage
Self Defence defence against roundhouse punch to face defence against roundhouse kick defence against front shove defence against headlock.
Weapons Defence against knife thrust, defence against knife slash, defence against overhead stab defence against club swing and overhead strike. 1-9 of weapon lines of attack
Kyusho Demonstrate attacks on Tripple Warmer 12, Heart 2, and Gall Bladder 31
Purple Belt - 4th Kyu Grading
Basic Techniques Kette-Junzuki 2. Kette-Gyakuzuki 3. Kette-Junzuki No Tsukomi 4. Kette-Gyakuzuki No Tsukomi 5. Nagashizuki 6. Mawashigeri Chudan 7. Ushirogeri Chudan 8. Sokuto Chudan.
Renraku Waza
Ippon Gumite All 12
Kata Pinan Godan, demonstrate 2 Bunkai
Ohyo Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme, Sanbonme (1,2,3)
Sparring Controls 1 Ikkyo 2 Nikyo 3 sankyo 4 koto Gaeshi 5 Shiho Nage. Demonstrate a Ground pin.
Self Defence Defence against a hook punch to face Defence against a side kick Defence against a head but Defence against a stranglehold
Weapons Defence against a static knife threat to face Defence against a club back hand swing 1-12 weapon lines of attack
Kyusho Demonstrate attacks on Pericardium 6 and Kidney 7
Brown Belt - 3rd Kyu Grading
Basic Techniques 1 Kette-Junzuki 2 Kette-Gyakuzuki 3. Kette-Junzuki No Tsukomi 4. Kette-Gyakuzuki No Tsukomi 5. Tobikomizuki 6. Nagashizuki 7. Mawashigeri Jodan 8. Ushirogeri Chudan 9. Sokuto Chudan
Renraku Waza
Ippon Gumite All 12
Kata Kushanku, demonstrate 2 Bunkai
Ohyo Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme, Sanbonme, Yonhanme (1,2,3,4)
Kihon Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme
Sparring
Controls Demonstrate 2 different ground pins. Demonstrate controlled rear and front stranglehold
Self Defence Defence against ground hold with attacker on top
Weapons Defence against static knife threat to face and stomach defence against club low swing Demonstrate Escrima sticks flow drill
Kyusho Demonstrate attacks on pericardium 6, Kidney 7, Heart 1 and stomach 18
Brown Belt 1 tag - 2nd Kyu
Basic Techniques Kette-junzuki 2. kette-gyakuzuki 3. kette-Junzuki No Tsukomi 4. Kette-Gyakuzuki No Tsukomi 5. Nagashizuki 6. Surikomi Mawashigeri Jodan 7. Surikomi Sokuto Jodan 8. Ushirogeri Chudan 9. Nidan Geri Jodan.
Renraku Waza
Ippon Gumite All 12
Kata Naifanchi, Demonstrate 2 Kunkai, Nagare Shodan Kata
Ohyo Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme, Sanbonme, Yonhanme, Gonhonme (1,2,3,4,5)
Kihon Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme, Sanbonme, Yohnanme
Sparring
Controls Demonstrate 2 diffenrent ground pins. Demonstrate controlled rear and front stranglehold
Self Defence Defence against a face down ground hold with attacker on top
Weapons defence against a static knife threat to rear Demonstrate the weapon lines of attack with knife and club Demonstrate Escrima strikes to head and torso
Kyusho Demonstrate attacks on Gall Bladder 14 and Gall Bladder 20
Brown Belt 2 Black Tags - 1st Kyu
Basic 1. Kette Junzuki 2. Kette Gyakazuki 3. Kette Junzuki No-Tsukomi 4. Kette Gyakazuki No-Tsukomi 5. Tobikomizuki 6. Nagashizuki 7. Haito - ridge hand strike 8. Shuto Uchi – Spinning knife hand strike 9. Uraken – Spinning back fist 10. Mawashigeri Jodan 11. Ushirogeri Chudan 12. Surikomi Sokotu Jodan
Renraku Waza
Controls Ikkyo, nikyo, Sankyo, Shiho-nage, koto gaeshi
Kusho Demonstrage attacks on Stomach 9
Self Defence Techniques Defence against multiple attackers
Weapons Knife defences club defences Jo staff defences Demonstrate Escrima attacks to joints
Kata all 5 Pinan katas, Kushanku, Naifanchi, Nagare Shodan, Seishan, Chinto + 2 Bunkai from each.
Ippon Kumite all twelve
Ohyo Kumite Ipponme, Nihonme, Sanbonme, Yonhanme, Gonhanme, Ropponme, Nanahonme. (1-7)
Kihon Gumite Ipponme, Nihonme, Sanbonme, Yonhanme, Gonhanme, Ropponme, Nanahonme. (1-7)
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