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Junior Warrior Awarded

Team Photo Today (Saturday 22nd November) Harry was presented with a Junior Warrior award. The award was presented by Shihan Peter Smith at Litherland Sports Park. Max, Vicky, Ella, Jason, Lilly R and Daniel helped Harry obtain the award - Thank You! Congratulations Harry! #BKJJA #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts #MartialArtsFamily #JuniorWarrior

Peter Smith

Nov 22, 20251 min read

Annual Awards Day - Part 2

Annual Awards Day 2025 On Saturday 15th November, our club got together for our annual awards meal at Nicola’s Ristorante on South Road, Waterloo. This night was a special one for me personally. I had the honour of receiving my Eighth Dan. The belt is not just for my efforts, it's been achieved with help and support from coaches, training partners and students. Sensei Jane Saunders presented the Hachidan belt, and I’m deeply grateful to her and to the NAKMAS committee for the

Peter Smith

Nov 18, 20252 min read

Annual Awards Day - Part 1

Team Photo We had a great Saturday on 15th November with several presentations. Two were made at Litherland Sports Park, more presentations were made at the awards meal later in the day. First up was Lily, who was awarded Student of the Month for September by Shihan Peter Smith. Great job, Lily, keep it up! Next was Ella, who received the Student of the Year 2025 award, given to students who train at the sports park. Ella received the award from Shihan Peter. Huge congratulat

Peter Smith

Nov 16, 20251 min read

Fourth Kyu Presentation

Team Photo On Wednesday 12 November Charlie received his completed Green Belt (4th Kyu) certificates. The presentation was made by Shihan Peter Smith. Well done and congratulations Charlie! #BKJJA #GreenBelt #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts

Peter Smith

Nov 13, 20251 min read

Sixth Kyu Certificates Presentation

Team Photo On Saturday 8th November Jason received his completed Yellow Belt (6th Kyu) certificates. The presentation was made at Litherland Sports Park and the certificates were presented by Shihan Peter Smith. Congratulations and well done Jason! #BKJJA #YellowBelt #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts

Peter Smith

Nov 10, 20251 min read

A Yellow Saturday!

Team Photo Today (Saturday 1st November) Jason was successful in obtaining his Yellow Belt (6th Kyu). Shihan Peter Smith was the examiner for the grading, which was held in Litherland Sports Park. Reuben, Harry, Vicky, Max C, Daniel and Vadim helped ensure Jason's grading went well. Shihan Peter and Sempai Emma Steven presented Jason with his new belt. Congratulations Jason! #BKJJA #YellowBelt #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts

Peter Smith

Nov 1, 20251 min read

A Successful Monday!

Team Photo I am pleased to announce that Charlie successfully graded for his Green Belt (4th Kyu) on Monday, October 27th, at the Bootle Dojo. The grading was overseen by Shihan Peter Smith. A special thank you goes to Emma, Joe, Liam W, and Leyton for being Charlie's uke and ensuring the process ran smoothly Well done, Charlie! Your hard work has paid off! #BKJJA #GreenBelt #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts

Peter Smith

Oct 28, 20251 min read

Sunday Success!

The Junior Warrior Award Remy has received an award. The Junior Warrior Award was presented today (Sunday 19th October) at the Bootle Dojo. Shihan Peter Smith made the presentation to Remy. Thank you to Bonnie, Oliver and Caleb, who helped ensure Remy's grading was a success. Well done Remy! #BKJJA #JuniorWarrior #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts

Peter Smith

Oct 19, 20251 min read

September's Star!

September's Student Of The Month Today (Saturday 18th October) the Student Of The Month award was made at Litherland Sports Park. Shihan Peter Smith made the presentation. Congratulations and well done to September's Student of The Month - Jason! Good work Jason! #BKJJA #StudentOfTheMonth #September #JuJitsu #SelfDefence #MartialArts

Peter Smith

Oct 18, 20251 min read