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Advanced Brown Belt- 1st Degree Black Belt Requirments (1st gup- Black Belt)

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Enable to test for 1st degree Black Belt you must be able to perform these tasks with out hesitation and no questions asked. There will be a test once every six months. If you are not 100% ready, don't bother testing.

Forms
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Class
Chun-Mu
*Must Be Able To Break Two Inch Boards With Front Punch, Reverse Punch, And Knife Hand Strike

1,000 Word Essay Over Your Philosophy Of Martial Arts

(Include how martial arts has changed your life for the better or worst. What you have learned about the art and your self. What other styles you might want to look into. Give examples on how martial arts influenced you to make the right decision in a situation where you would have made a wrong one, ect.)
 
Creative Form
Forearm And Shin Pattern Five
Must Know Ten Wrist Grab, Ten Elbow Grab, Ten Shoulder Grab, Ten Throat Grab, Ten Belt Grab, Ten Knife Grabs, Ten Kick Grabs
 
Bo Pattern Six
Escrima Pattern Five And Six
Combination Ten
 
 *Must have mastery of all kicking techniques and able to lock the kick for six seconds
*Must be able to do thirteen front snap kicks, thirteen roundhouse kicks, and thirteen side kicks without putting the kicking leg down. These must be done with crisp technique
*Must Be Able To Break Boards With All Kicks For Test
*Must Be Able To Break Two Inch Boards With Roundhouse Kick, Front Snap Kick, Side Kick, And Step Up Side Kick For Test
 
Must be able to perform any kick or any stretch at any level

Must be able to perform:

100 Push Ups Non Stop

100 Sit Ups Non Stop

100 Crunchs Non Stop

 
*Must Be Able To Break Two Inch Boards With All Jump Techniques For Test
*Must Be Able To Jump Twelve Feet And Break Two Inch Boards With Flying Side Kick
 
Must Be Comfortable With Full Contact Free Sparring
*Requires Cup Gear
*Must Compete In Four Sparring Competition

You are also responsible for knowing every Korean techniques name and meaning of forms name.

Previous Rank Requirments

Advanced Brown Belt Tests are held  once every six months or longer. If you are ready then you may be promoted.