Many students received promotions at the Claudio Franca ceremony on Nov. 16. Photo: Claudio Franca
GMA member Claudio Franca of Claudio Franca BJJ in Santa Cruz, CA celebrated a graduation day on Nov. 16 at the Santa Cruz High School. There were around 400 students total that received promotions.
The schools that were in attendance include: Claudio Franca Santa Cruz, Claudio Franca San Jose, Claudio Franca Watsonville, Gilroy BJJ, Kugtar MMA, Scott Savage BJJ, Martial Arts Institute, Zeus BJJ, Raul Castilho MMA.
Of the students promoted, eight of them received their black belts:
Cory Glenn
David Gassway
John Tole
John Villareal
Rafael Eboli
Tony Vida
Waldemar Rock
Charlene Coats
Those that received their first degree on their black belt:
Caren Cablin
Scott Savage
Tyson Kamp
And Daniel Thomas received his third degree on his black belt.
Congratulations to the students who were promoted.
To learn more about Claudio Franca BJJ and his schools, go to http://claudiofrancabjj.com/