Originally Posted by
KFNOOB
Reason I ask is can anyone walk into a school and request to just train and not worry about belts and ranks....or in the case of BJJ/Judo just take the ranks as (or if) they come?
That's how my gym is. Of course if someone new has some skills, someone will ask what his experience is.
Belt rank is not as big a deal in BJJ/MMA as in TMA.
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