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  2. Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system - Wikipedia

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    A white belt is the beginning rank for all Brazilian jiu-jitsu students. The rank is held by any practitioner new to the art and has no prerequisite. [1] Some instructors and other high-level practitioners think that a white belt's training should emphasize escapes and defensive positioning since a white belt will often fight from inferior positions, especially when training with more ...

  3. Jocko Willink - Wikipedia

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    Willink started Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Fabio Santos while in active service and continued training after retirement from the military. He obtained his black belt from Dean Lister. [16] Since then, Willink has been a prominent figure in the sport, has competed against big names such as Jeff Monson and has taught many grapplers. Willink ...

  4. Brazilian jiu-jitsu - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, to be promoted in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the wearing of the jiu-jitsu gi while training is a requirement. Recently with the growing popularity of "no-gi" Brazilian jiu-jitsu has the practice of giving out belts to no-gi practitioners (e.g., Rolles Gracie awarding Rashad Evans a black belt) has become more common.

  5. Tim Kennedy (fighter) - Wikipedia

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    3rd degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu [2] under Royler Gracie [3] Black belt in Japanese Jujitsu under Terry Keller and Barry Smith [4] Black belt in Modern Army Combative [2] Years active: 2001–2003, 2006–2016: Mixed martial arts record; Total: 24: Wins: 18: By knockout: 6: By submission: 8: By decision: 4: Losses: 6: By knockout: 3 ...

  6. Ukrainian war veterans with amputated limbs find freedom in ...

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    Nervous ahead of their first jiu-jitsu championship, the war veterans gathered in a group to share jokes and help each other tie the belts of their kimonos. Now they were assembled to perform in ...

  7. List of Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners - Wikipedia

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    The Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system awards practitioners different colored belts for increasing levels of knowledge and skill. [1] [2] The system shares its origins with Judo but now has its own character that has become synonymous with the art, including an informality in promotional criteria and a conservative approach to promotion in general generally resulting in a longer time to reach ...

  8. Gracie jiu-jitsu ranking system - Wikipedia

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    A jiu-jitsu blue belt with three stripes. Having its roots in the Japanese martial art and sport of judo, Gracie/Brazilian jiu-jitsu adopted a similar colored belt system to signify a practitioner's progression within the art. However, to differentiate Brazilian jiu-jitsu from the other disciplines, a solid bar was included on the belt near one ...

  9. Josh Barnett - Wikipedia

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    Because he didn't own a gi or belt, Barnett was sponsored for a gi by Break Point and given an honorary black belt by Chris Haueter to compete. [63] On December 19, 2009, Erik Paulson awarded Barnett his Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt. Even though Barnett had never trained in BJJ, he was given his belt based on competition merit and overall ...

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