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Encyclopedia > Black belt

Black Belt refers to more than one subject:

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Black belt (martial arts) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (892 words)
The fl belt was "invented" by Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo, who first devised the colored belt system and awarded the first fl belts in the 1880s.
In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the 9th degree, the fl belt is replaced by an alternately red and fl belt.
It is a common belief that belts in budo arts are handed out more loosely in the West than in the motherland Japan, and indeed often a sign of bad schools is an abundance of fl belt holders of low quality.
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