Tom Baker: BJJ Blue Belt
Awesome blue belt demo by Tom Baker at RDA Affiliate Basingstoke Martial Arts. Kevin is doing great work with talented students like this. I’ll be there in less than 2 weeks. Can’t wait!
Combinations Roll Call
The following people need to get their 10 combinations ready for future demonstrations:
Brown Belt:
Donald Bowerman
Neil Thompson
TJ Brodeur
Ian Starr
Purple Belt:
Dennis Doi
Brendan Bigos
Daryl Nakahira
Jeff Schauland
Chris Acarregui
Paul Heatherman
Jerry Cunningham
Byron Higinbotham
Rebekah Creswell
Joseph Chapman
Adam Munzig
Paul Laver
Kevin Hall
Shane Bishop: BJJ Blue Belt
Please help me in congratulating Shane Bishop on an excellent blue belt demonstration. It was also a milestone for Mavericks BJJ, as this is their first colored belt promotion.
On a side note, all the songs in this video are from “Extended Meditations” which will be included in the Brown Belt Requirements DVD set. Bravo!
Josh Glover: BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to Josh on his blue belt demonstration! Excellent guard passing. Speedy recovery to Kellyn for his torn LCL.
Jefferson Johnson: BJJ Blue Belt
Please help me in congratulating Jeff on a well paced and well prepared blue belt demonstration. Bravo!
Emily Patterson: BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to Emily on a very composed and graceful blue belt demonstration. Great energy in the room to initiate the new Academy. Bravo!
Filmed by Steve Burke
Edited by Becky Creswell
Uke: Becky Creswell
Match 1: Kellyn Smythe
Match 2: Neil Thompson
Match 3: Becky Creswell
Match 4: Roy Dean
Music: Jonesy Blue, Bones Groove, and Patterson Blue by Roy Dean
James Scott: BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to James Scott on a fantastic and very dominant blue belt demo. Great transitions and a smooth technical portion. Bravo!
Filmed and edited by Becky Creswell
Uke: Jefferson Johnson
Match 1: Josh Murray
Match 2: Kellyn Smythe
Match 3: Dan Macias
Match 4: Roy Dean
Music: Metal Malone, Pinnacle, Reznor, and Futura by Roy Dean
Byron Higinbotham: BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to Byron on an impressive blue belt demonstration! Easily the most dominant performance we’ve ever had. Bravo!
Filmed and edited by Becky Creswell
Match 1: Kellyn Smythe
Match 2: Brendan Bigos
Match 3: Robert Romo
Match 4: Roy Dean
Music: Bones Groove, Crossfit, Tight Pass, and UB2 by Roy Dean
Gerald Walker: BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to Kevin Hall on promoting Gerald Walker to the rank of blue belt. Excellent demonstration by everyone involved. Bravo!
Josh Murray: BJJ Blue Belt
Congratulations to Josh Murray on his recent blue belt demonstration. Very dynamic, with great takedowns. Good to see Bernie back on the mat, too. Bravo!
Filmed and edited by Becky Creswell
Uke: Dan Macias
Match 1: Bernie Bartenstein
Match 2: Tom Pryor
Match 3: James Malone
Match 4: Roy Dean
Music: Bones Groove, Bhodi Tree, and Schauland by Roy Dean