CHAMPION Grapping Ranks

3 Ways to Earn Rank

Grappling Rank "Fighter": Earn rank through success in grappling competition or by using grappling in MMA competition
Jiu-Jitsu Rank "Technical": Earn rank through superior technical execution, usually through formal testing
Honorary Rank: Earn rank through exceptional promotion of Champion Grappling and Michael Pease Jiu-Jitsu

Youth Ranks	Adult Ranks
White Belt	White Belt
Yellow Stripe	Blue Belt
Low Yellow	Purple Belt
Yellow Belt	Brown Belt
Low Orange	Black Belt
Orange Belt
Green Belt

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Ranked Members (as of December 2009)

Adult Ranks

Purple Belt	Rank Style	Date Earned
Benjamin Anderson	Technical

Blue Belt	Rank Style	Date Earned
Julie Chamberlain	Technical, Fighter (grappling)
Josh Bateman	Technical, Fighter (grappling/mma)	June 2009
Brandon Wilson	Technical
Shimomura Kenta	Fighter (grappling)	May 2008
Owen Leatham	Technical
Tracy Slade	Technical

Youth Ranks

Green Belt	Rank Style	Date Earned
Abram Allred	Technical
William Dobesh	Technical
Aaron Baxter	Technical

Orange Belt	Rank Style	Date Earned
Carlton Baxter (low)	Technical
Ryan Ford (low)	Technical
Trenton Allred (low)	Technical
David Friedbaum (low)	Technical

Yellow Belt	Rank Style	Date Earned
Brianna Zupancic	Technical
Ashton Lewis	Technical
Mindin Baum	Technical
Alissa Baum	Technical
Steven Pribyl	Technical
Jakob Weist (low)	Technical
Tyson Davis (low)	Technical
Tyler Baxter (low)	Technical
Logan parker (low)	Technical
Ezra Pease (stripe)	Technical
Joseph Corey (stripe)	Technical
Andy Weist (stripe)	Technical
Christian Lewis (stripe)	Technical
David Baum (stripe)	Technical