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2. Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system - Wikipedia

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   The first official belt ranking system was created in 1967 by the Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Guanabara. [citation needed] Before those days, there were three belt colors in Brazilian jiu-jitsu that primarily distinguished instructors from students. [6] The white belt was for students, light blue for instructors, and dark blue for masters. [7]

3. 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 ...

4. Red belt (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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   The grandmaster's red belt is usually darker in color and embroidered with the grandmaster's name and style as customary for dan rank belts. In Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the 7th degree black belt is red and black, the 8th degree belt is red and white, and the 9th and 10th degree belts are solid red. [1]

5. 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 ...

6. Dan (rank) - Wikipedia

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   In many martial arts, black belts are often worn for all dan grades. In others, different colors are used, with the highest grade (10th dan) sometimes wearing a red belt in some systems. In Jūdo, 6th to 8th dan may wear a red and white-patterned belt, and 9th dan and above may wear a solid red belt. Blue with a red stripe is sometimes worn for ...

7. Black belt (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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   The red-and-white belt is often reserved only for ceremonial occasions, and a regular black belt is still worn during training. At 9th or 10th dan some schools award red. In some schools of jujutsu, the shihan rank and higher wear purple belts. These other colors are often still referred to collectively as "black belts".

8. Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Rio de Janeiro - Wikipedia

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   Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Rio de Janeiro also known as Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Guanabara is a governing body of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The current president of the federation is 9th degree red belt Carlos Robson Gracie. The federation is the official certifying entity for Gracie jiu-jitsu. Specifically, it ...

9. Brazilian jiu-jitsu gi - Wikipedia

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   Two Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners wearing gis. The Brazilian jiu-jitsu gi is the training uniform adapted from the judo keikogi (稽 古 着) for use in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. A gi , meaning dress or clothes, is composed of a heavy cotton jacket, reinforced drawstring pants, and a belt which communicates rank. Some schools require the jacket ...