On December 1, 2007, the Kimura BJJ Academy’s level rises again and recognizes the improvements in skill of its students. In particular Bill Duffy, Diego Ferroni, Matthews Franco, and Marcos Silva were all awarded their purple belts, a great achievement for them as well as the Kimura Academy! Congratulations to everyone who participated in the promotion!

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On July 14, 2007, 65 students participated in the Kimura BJJ Academy belt promotion. With this promotion we now have 14 new blue belts at the academy as well as many blue and purple belts becoming one stripe closer to their next belts. Congratulations to everyone who participated! We look forward to seeing the level of the team get even higher!

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More than 60 students participated in the 4th Kimura BJJ Belt test that took place on Saturday, November 18th at the Kimura BJJ Academy. The test was very successful - 15 people went on to receive the blue belt, while 18 students received stripes.

We would like to thank everyone who showed up and wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a New Year filled with peace and health!
- Jean Kleber and Michael Fontes

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