1. grade of 6
1st Level – Class D (Amateur Novice)
Typical gap since previous grade: 3 monthsestimate
Basic MMA stance with headgear/pads, takedowns, and ground control in Japanese Shooto.
Requirements for this grade
We do not yet have documented requirements for this grade. They will be added once the relevant organisation’s syllabus is available.
Pioneering Japanese professional MMA system founded by Satoru Sayama in 1985.