Anderson Bushi Kai Karate

Grading Requirements

 

-------NEXT GRADING-------

Dai-Senjo Grading - Nov 2008

 

This year’s Dai-Senjo is on Sunday 30 Nov 2008 at the Redbank Collingwood Park Sports Complex, Chalk St, Redbank, QLD 4301 [Ph 07 3437 8588].

Please note the new time of 12.00pm - 3.00pm.

Gradings for all coloured belt ranks (9th Kyu to 1st Kyu) and black belt ranks will be conducted.

All grading candidates must wear shin guards, hand protectors, and a mouth guard.

 

please note that this is a rough guide and that the requirements may differ on the day of the grading

basically it's best to over prepare!!!

  

9th Kyu White Belt Blue Bar

Cost: $40

Push Up/Sit Up: 10 to the count

Freestyle: jab, cross, front kick, groin, straight knee - stationary

Strikes: jodan tsuki

Stances: heikodachi, masuidachi, heisokudachi

Movement: Stationary (1 technique per stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko

Yaksuko: 3 Front Grabs

Sparring: 2 Rounds

 

8th Kyu Blue Belt

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 15 to the count

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, straight knee – stationary, step up, step through

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki

Stances: Heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi

Movement: stationary (1 technique per stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine

Yaksuko: 3 front & side grabs

Sparring: 3 rounds

 

7th Kyu Blue Belt Green Bar

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 20 to the count

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, straight knee, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi

Movement: stationary (2 technique per stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine

Yaksuko: 3 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 4 rounds

 

6th Kyu Green Belt

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 25 to the count

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body hook, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, straight knee, side kick, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi

Movement: 1 movement/count (1 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza

Yaksuko: 5 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 5 rounds

 

5th Kyu Green Belt Brown Bar

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 30

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body hook, overhand, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, straight knee, side kick, round knee, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki, shita tsuki

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke, soto uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi, hanzenkutsudachi

Movement: 1 movement/count (1-2 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza, Punch Kick Routine

Yaksuko: 7 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 6 rounds

 

4th Kyu Green Belt Double Brown Bar

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 40

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body rip, body hook, overhand, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, inside crescent kick, straight knee, side kick, round knee, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki, shita tsuki, saiuchi

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke, soto uke, harae uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi, hanzenkutsudachi, sanchindachi

Movement: 1 movement/count (1-3 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza, Punch Kick Routine, Naihanchin

Yaksuko: 9 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 7 rounds

 

3rd Kyu Brown Belt

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 50

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body rip, body hook, overhand, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, inside crescent kick, outside crescent kick, straight knee, side kick, round knee, knee slap, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge, switch

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki, shita tsuki, saiuchi, uraken

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke, soto uke, harae uke, karkae uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi, hanzenkutsudachi, sanchindachi, kendodachi

Movement: 1 movement/count (1-3 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza, Punch Kick Routine, Naihanchin, Gekasai Ni

Yaksuko: 10 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 8 rounds

 

2nd Kyu Brown Belt Black Bar

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 65

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body rip, body hook, overhand, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, inside crescent kick, outside crescent kick, straight knee, side kick, round knee, knee slap, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge, switch, jump

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki, shita tsuki, saiuchi, uraken, tetsui

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke, soto uke, harae uke, karkae uke, mawashi uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi, hanzenkutsudachi, sanchindachi, kendodachi, nekoashidachi

Movement: 2 movement/count (1-3 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza, Punch Kick Routine, Naihanchin, Gekasai Ni, Sanchin

Yaksuko: 10 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 9 rounds

 

1st Kyu Brown Belt Double Black Bar

Cost: $40

Push up/sit up: 65

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body rip, body hook, overhand, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, inside crescent kick, outside crescent kick, straight knee, side kick, round knee, knee slap, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge, switch, jump, spin

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki, shita tsuki, saiuchi, uraken, tetsui, shoto

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke, soto uke, harae uke, karkae uke, mawashi uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi, hanzenkutsudachi, sanchindachi, kendodachi, nekoashidachi

Movement: 3 movement/count (1-3 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza, Punch Kick Routine, Naihanchin, Gekasai Ni, Sanchin, Tensho

Yaksuko: 10 front, side & behind grabs

Sparring: 9 rounds

 

Shodan-Ho Black Belt

Cost: $100

Push up/sit up: 100

Freestyle: jab, cross, hook, uppercut, back fist, body rip, body hook, overhand, front kick, groin kick, roundhouse, inside crescent kick, outside crescent kick, straight knee, side kick, round knee, knee slap, horizontal elbow – stationary, step up, step through, lunge, switch, jump, spin

Strikes: jodan tsuki, chudan tsuki, gaedan tsuki, shita tsuki, saiuchi, uraken, tetsui, shoto

Blocks: jodan uke, ghudan Uke, gaedan uke, soto uke, harae uke, karkae uke, mawashi uke

Stances: heikodachi, masubidachi, heisokudachi, shikodachi, zenkutsudachi, hanzenkutsudachi, sanchindachi, kendodachi, nekoashidachi

Movement: 3 movement/count (1-3 technique/ stance)

Kata: 5 Yaksuko, Punch Routine, Kick Routine, Ido Kihon Waza, Punch Kick Routine, Naihanchin, Gekasai Ni, Sanchin, Tensho, Seiunchin

Yaksuko: 10 front, side & behind grabs, kick counters, punch counters, Seiunchin Bunkai Ichi -Roku

Sparring: 12 rounds

 

Shodan FIRST DEGREE

Cost: $100

Essay: Thoughts and experiences of martial arts to this level of your understanding

Kata: Seiunchin, Saifa, Personal with name & Weapons Personal to Seiunchin floor pattern

Yaksuko: 5 from kneeling using wooden weapon

N.B. Hakama with belts on the shoulders must be worn

 

Nidan SECOND DEGREE

Cost: $100

Kata: Seiunchin, Saifa, Sanseru & Personal

Rounds: 30 rounds in total, 5 pads, 5 sparring, 5 pads, 5 sparring, 5 wrestling, 5sparring; all 2 minute rounds

N.B. 16oz gloves must be worn during sparring

 

Sandan THIRD DEGREE

Cost: $100

Lecture: Personal synopsis of the martial arts to this point of your training approximately 3 minutes

Kata: Saifa, Sanseru, Seisan & Personal

Yaksuko: Delta for each kata performed

 

Yondan FOURTH DEGREE

Cost: $100

Research: Explanation is to be given about the usage and history of each weapon used

Kata: Shisoochin, Personal, Katana & 2 other weapons

Yaksuko: Delta for each kata performed

N.B. Hakama must be worn

 

Godan FIFTH DEGREE

Cost: $100

Research: Explanation is to be given about the usage and history of each weapon used

Kata: Seipai & Personal

Yaksuko: All 8 Octogon Principles (1partner)

N.B. White Gi must be worn

 

Rokudan SIXTH DEGREE

Shichidan SEVENTH DEGREE

Hachidan EIGHTH DEGREE

Kudan NINTH DEGREE 

Judan TENTH DEGREE

N.B. All gradings above Godan are closed door.  Only those one rank below the grade being attempted are allowed to watch.

The katas for these ranks cannot be practiced or reproduced in any way which could be viewed by the public of a lower rank.