C.M.A.A. National
Black Belt Panel Gradings

Saturday 21st October 2006
On Saturday the 21st of October 13 candidates arrived at Andrew Morrell's Club in Dukinfield Manchester to attempt their Dan Grades infront of the C.M.A.A. Panel.

The Clubs in attendence were: Cobra FMA - Dukinfield, Manchester * Cobra Kickboxing - Denton, Manchester * Demons Kickboxing - Maidstone, Kent * Skegness Freestyle Kickboxing * E.F.K.K.I. - Scotland * Bushido Karate Jitsu - Preston, Lancs * Brackley Freestyle Martial Arts - Brackley, Northants.

Over the next 5 hours they were put through their paces by the panel of 10 C.M.A.A. Nominated Instructors.

At the end of the day the Panel were happy to announce that all passed with out any problems at all.

The new Dan Grades are as follows, they have also been added to the
Black Belt Register on this site:

Nathan Morley - 1st Dan Cobra FMA
Chris Lowe - 1st Dan Cobra FMA
Sarah Nixon - 1st Dan Cobra FMA
Elizabeth Nixon - 2nd Dan Cobra FMA
Eddie Mckenna - 1st Dan Cobra Kickboxing
Denise Elliott - 2nd Dan Cobra Kickboxing
Ross Flay - 2nd Dan Freestyle Kickboxing
Alex Davidson - 1st Dan Freestyle Kickboxing
Robert Anthony - 1st Dan Shotokan Goju Ryu Karate
Andrew "James" Schofield - 2nd Dan Shotokan Karate
Andrew Gaskill - 1st Dan Shotokan Karate
Gordon "Gus" Marsden - 3rd Dan Shotokan Karate
Garth Barnard - 3rd Dan Kyuktooki + Combatives

Well done to you all!!

BACK TO NEWSPAGE
| BACK TO DAN GRADE ARCHIVE
The New C.M.A.A. Black Belts
The Grading Panel:
Gordon Scott Russell 6th Dan, Alan Mitchell 1st Dan, Stuart Gavin 3rd Dan, Phil Chadwick 2nd Dan,
Dave Cuming 3rd Dan, Mark Swindelhurst 2nd Dan, Paul CJ Fielding 4th Dan, Andy Crittenden 5th Dan,
Martin Stewart 3rd Dan, and Andrew Morrell 6th Dan.