Black Belt Requirements

What You Need To Know

Below you can see the breakdown of what you need to know to accomplish a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at BJJ Tasmania.

Additional Self Defence Items to know from the Blue Belt Requirements

  • Single hand wrist grab - thump up
  • Single hand wrist grab - thump down
  • Two handed wrist grab
  • Defence two handed strangle
  • Defence front bear hug (arms free)
  • Defence front bear hug (arms trapped)
  • Defence standing side headlock - holding only
  • Defence standing side headlock - holding and hitting
  • Low front kick
  • Open hand strike
  • Strike with elbow


Additional Self Defence Items to know from the Purple Belt Requirements

  • Defence single handed collar grab
  • Defence standing guillotine
  • Defence rear bear hug (arms free)
  • Defence rear bear hug (arms trapped)
  • Defence standing rear choke
  • Defence standing rear choke and drag


Additional Self Defence Items to know from the Brown Belt Requirements

  • Defence against punch
  • Defence against front kick
  • Defence shoulder grab from side (arm bent)
  • Defence shoulder grab from side (arm straight)
  • Defence against hair / throat grab
  • Defence against single lapel grab