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Tae Kwon Do Blue Belt Test on the 19th

I test for Blue Belt on the 19th in Tae Kwon Do. For those that are wondering, our school's belt ranking runs: White, Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Red, Brown, Red/Black, Yellow/Black, Black. So as a Blue Blelt…
Possible Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournament in March

I might be competing in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournament in March. My middle finger on my right hand is still swollen and hurts from an MMA class back in early December. I thought the swelling would go down and it woul…
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is Kicking My Behind :-/

Ever since being promoted to Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) I have been training in the Advanced Class and the experience there compared to that of the Beginners Class is worlds apart. When I first began I tho…
I Received My Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Blue Belt

This weekend I was promoted to Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. I had been training for almost a year, though I have had prior training for many years with the Japanese style that I also train in (not that that traini…
Received My 3rd White Belt Tip in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Today I received my 3rd White Belt tip in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Each belt level has four tips before moving on to the next belt. By obtaining the 3rd tip I am now able to attend the no-gi classes, which I am looking for…
Recieved My Tae Kwon Do Green Belt

Due to injuries and the time commitment lawschool requires I had been an organge belt in Tae Kwon Do for almost a year. I finally was able to test for Green Belt this past Friday. I have been trying to attend both Tae…
Back to Training

I believe that my back may be better. I say may because I'm not quite positive, but I am sick of not being able to do the things I love to do, so I decided I'm done waiting. Tonight I went to BJJ class and other than g…
I Pulled My Back

It happened two Saturdays ago. About two hours after a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) class I started feeling a horrible pain in my lower and middle back. So, of course I ignored it and continued going to the gym and procee…
I Started Training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Since starting law school I have been very frustrated that I have not been able to attend my Japanese Jujutsu (Zenbu Ryu Jujutsu) classes in Staten Island consistently. There are really no schools that are relatively cl…
Martial Arts and Me

Tonight I took my Tae Kwon Do Yellow Belt Pre-Test and passed. The actual Yellow Belt Exam is scheduled for next Thursday. I have been thinking long and hard about my martial arts training and how I truly want to purs…

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- Name: Jason
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