| Global Black Belt Society | ||||
| Last Update: May 11th 2008 | ||||
| Please Note: Some of these ranks may be honorary or cross ranking, The GBBS does not note them any differently in this data base. | ||||
| Akratas, Andreas | 4th Dan | Dragon Kenpo Karate | Athens, Greece | GRE-102904 |
| Aghaei, Fardin | 4th Dan | JUDO | Shiraz-IRAN . | IR-103105 |
| Aghaei, Fardin | 4th Dan | Jujitsu | Shiraz-IRAN . | IR-103105 |
| Albright, Sam | 3rd Dan | Combat Self Defense | Jacksonville, NC | NC-111806 |
| Anderson, Lance | 8th Dan | Seishindo | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021705 |
| Anderson, Lance | 5th Dan | Shotokan Karate | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021705 |
| Anderson, Lance | Above Rank | Nyingbulam | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021705 |
| Anderson, Lance jr. | 1st Dan | Seishindo | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021205 |
| Anderson, Lance jr. | 1st Dan | Shotokan Karate | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021205 |
| Anderson, Lance jr. | 1st Dan | Nyingbulam | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021205 |
| Andersson, Martin | 3rd Dan | Fullcontact | Nordanstig, Sweden | SWE-112804 |
| Arce, Miquel | 1st Dan | Ryu-Waza-Ken | Cabo Rojo, PR | PR-020108 |
| Ashby, Chip | 1st Dan | Karate Jiu Jitsu | Indiana | IN-070104 |
| Atabeh, Shokrollah | 2nd Dan | Hanshi Ryu Karate Do | Shiraz-IRAN . | IR-102905 |
| Attebury, Robert | 10th Dan | Hawaii Kosho Ryu Kenpo Jujitsu | Tulsa, Oklahoma | OK-102506 |
| Attebury, Robert | 10th Dan | American Kenpo Limalama | Tulsa, Oklahoma | OK-102506 |
| Aurangzaib, Mir | 1st Dan | kickboxing | Pakistan | PAK-082505 |
| Aurangzaib, Mir | Black Sash | Wushu / Kung Fu | Pakistan | PAK-082505 |
| Aurangzaib, Mir | 1st Dan | Shoto Kan Karate | Pakistan | PAK-082505 |
| Baker, Shawn | 4th Dan | Ketto-Ryu Ju-Jutsu | Edmonton,Alberta CANADA | CAN-101204 |
| Balkan, Mustafa | 5th Dan | Shootboxing | Germany | GER-010107 |
| Balkan, Mustafa | 3rd Dan | Kyutooki | Germany | GER-010107 |
| Balkan, Serdar | 5th Dan | Shootboxing | Germany | GER-020307 |
| Balkan, Serdar | 3rd Dan | Kyutooki | Germany | GER-020307 |
| Baranowski, Edward | 10th Dan | Taigung Jitsu | Philadelphia, PA | PA-021606 |
| Baranowski, Edward | 5th Dan | Aiki Jitsu | Philadelphia, PA | PA-021606 |
| Bardon, Frank | 1st Dan | Taigung Jitsu | Philadelphia, PA | PA-041807 |
| Bauer, Manfred | 1st Dan | Jiu Jitsu | Germany | GER-082606 |
| Baumann, Thomas | 5th Dan | Shootboxing | Germany | GER-020207 |
| Baumann, Thomas | 1st Dan | Kyutooki | Germany | GER-020207 |
| Beasley, Daniel | 4th Dan | Tae Kwon Do | Aberdeen, MS | MS-050505 |
| Beasley, Daniel | 4th Dan | American Modern JuJitsu | Aberdeen, MS | MS-050505 |
| Beasley, Daniel | 4th Dan | Mixed Martial Arts | Aberdeen, MS | MS-050505 |
| Beasley, Daniel | 2nd Dan | Kickboxing | Aberdeen, MS | MS-050505 |
| Beasley, Daniel | 1st Dan | Shioku WAZA | Aberdeen, MS | MS-050505 |
| Beil, Willy | 1st Grade Black Sash | Gungfu | Philadelphia, PA | PA-041106 |
| Beil, Willy | 1st Dan | Jujutsu | Philadelphia, PA | PA-041106 |
| Beil, Willy | 1st Dan | Kenpo Karate | Philadelphia, PA | PA-041106 |
| Bell, Frederick M. | 2nd Dan | American Kenpo Karate | Fresno, CA | CA-081805 |
| Bengtson, Cale | 1st Dan | Karate-Jutsu | Lyberty, MO | MO-051108 |
| Bennet, Zurriane | 6th Dan | SYBCG Ryu Jujutsu | Woodridge, VA | VA-112506 |
| Bennet, Zurriane | 6th Dan | USA Goju Ryu Karate | Woodridge, VA | VA-112506 |
| Bennet, Zurriane | 3rd Dan | Shijitsu-Jissen-Karate Jitsu | Woodridge, VA | VA-112506 |
| Bennet, Zurriane | 1st Dan | Kumite Ryu Jujitsu | Woodridge, VA | VA-112506 |
| Bennet, Zurriane | 1st Dan | San Yama Bushi Jujutsu | Woodridge, VA | VA-112506 |
| Birmingham, Randy | 2nd Dan | Taoist Art of Free-Fighting | McKenzie, TN | TN-110704 |
| Birmingham, Tim | Founder | American Combat Masters | McKenzie, TN | IND-1000-06 |
| Birmingham, Tim | Founder | Taoist Art of Free-Fighting | McKenzie, TN | IND-1000-06 |
| Birmingham, Tony William | 2nd Dan | Karate Jitsu | McKenzie, TN | IND-1000-05 |
| Birmingham, Tony William | 5th Dan | Taoist Art of Free-Fighting | McKenzie, TN | IND-1000-05 |
| Birmingham, Tony William | 3rd Dan | Koga Ryu Ninjitsu | McKenzie, TN | IND-1000-05 |
| Birmingham, Tony William | 3rd Dan | Iga Ryu Ninjitsu | McKenzie, TN | IND-1000-05 |
| Blansvard, Carl | 1st Dan | Nubreed Combat Jiu Jitsu | Denver, Colorado | CO-101804B |
| Blanton, Jay | 10th Dan | Mang Ho | Brooksville, FL | FL-082905 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 10th Dan | Goshin Jitsu Ryu | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 6th Dan | Ryukyu Kempo | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 4th Dan | American Modern Jujitsu | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 4th Dan | Freestyle Jujitsu | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 4th Dan | Karate Jujitsu | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 4th Dan | Shioku Waza | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 4th Dan | Freestyle Karate | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 3rd Dan | Yoshin Ryu Combat Jujitsu | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 3rd Dan | Chinese Kenpo Karate | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 1st Dan | Yoshin Ryu Jujitsu | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boardman, Craig M. | 1st Dan | Mu Chang Moo Sul | Cape Girardeau, MO | MO-091805 |
| Boos, Theodor | 1st Dan | Jiu Jitsu | Germany | GER-082506 |
| Boos, Theodor | 1st Dan | Karate | Germany | GER-082506 |
| Borutto, Marc | 2nd Dan | Shootboxing | Germany | GER-020707 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 5th Dan | Budo Ninjutsu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 1st Dan | Aikido | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 6th Dan | kakuto kenpo-karate-jutsu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 4th Dan | Karate-Do Shotokan | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 6th Dan | Ju-Jutsu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 1st Dan | karate uechi ryu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 1st Dan | karate goju ryu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 1st Dan | BudoTai-jutsu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 1st Dan | Kempo Aiki-jutsu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Boucher, Laurent | 6th Dan | Bugei Kokoro-Ryu | Drome, France | FRA-041405 |
| Braff, Robert | 10th Dan | San-Ryu-Do | Madison, OH | OH-010805 |
| Brody, Harris B. | 6th Dan | Aikido | Warminster, PA | PA-031506 |
| Brody, Harris B. | 6th Dan | Aikido Jujitsu | Warminster, PA | PA-031506 |
| Brody, Harris B. | 3rd Dan | Tae Kwon Do | Warminster, PA | PA-031506 |
| Brooks, LaMar | 1st Dan | Shotokan | Spanish Fork, UT | UT-012205 |
| Brosious, Harold | 10th Dan | Ketsugo-Ju-Jitsu-Self-Defense | Austin, TX | TX-092904 |
| Brunault, Rob | 1st Dan | Seishindo | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021105 |
| Brunault, Rob | 1st Dan | Shotokan Karate | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021105 |
| Brunault, Rob | 1st Dan | Nyingbulam | Ontario, Canada | CAN-021105 |
| Bush, Vanessa | 10th Dan | Busshu-Ryu | Tallahassee, FL | FL-050705 |
| Butler, Victor | 6th Dan | Molum Combat Arts | Birmingham, Al | AL-101804 |
| Butler, Victor | 6th Dan | Keisatsu Jujitsu | Birmingham, Al | AL-101804 |
| Capps, Joseph A. | 4th Dan | Dragon Kenpo Karate | Charles City, VA | VA-061305 |
| Carrier, Michel | 2nd Dan | Jiu Jitsu | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | CAN-052705 |
| Casto, Ronald L. | 4th Dan | Xtreme Jiu Jitsu | Lakeside, AZ | AR-020205 |
| Casto, Ronald L. | Full Instructor | Jeet Kune Do | Lakeside, AZ | AR-020205 |
| Casto, Ronald L. | 5th Dan | American Kenpo | Lakeside, AZ | AR-020205 |
| Chambers, Jason | 6th Dan | Ryuhendo Goshinjutsu | Baton Rouge, LA | LA-050105 |
| Chand, Sansar | 4th dan | Tae Kwon Do | Himachal Pardesh, India | IND-010108 |
| Clausen, Leo | 3rd Dan | Kawachi Yon Tengu Ryu | Denmark | DEN-042105 |
| Clausen, Leo | 6th Dan | Ryoku Ryu | Denmark | DEN-042105 |
| Cleaver, Tom | 7th Dan | Sho-Rin-Ryu | Kokomo, IN | IN-012707 |
| Cleaver, Tom | 2nd Dan | Juiki-Do Ryu Jiu Jitsu | Kokomo, IN | IN-012707 |
| Cole, Raymond A. | 7th Dan | Combat Karate and Kickboxing | Reisterstown, MD | MD-102704 |
| Cole, Raymond A. | 8th Dan | Tai Kwon Do | Reisterstown, MD | MD-102704 |
| Corrigan, John Paul | 3rd Dan | Combat Karate | United Kingdom | UK-101804 |
| Corrigan, John Paul | 6th Dan | Tatakai Jikoboei Do Kempo | United Kingdom | UK-101804 |
| Crain, Steve | 2nd Dan | American Kenpo Karate | Denver, Colorado | CO-022605 |
| Crain, Steve | 2nd Dan | Chinese Kenpo Karate | Denver, Colorado | CO-022605 |
| Creedy, Michael | 7th Dan | Yawarra Jujitsu | Australia | AUST-011707 |
| Creedy, Michael | 5th Dan | Goju-Ryu Karatedo | Australia | AUST-011707 |
| Creedy, Michael | 5th Dan | Koshiki Karatedo | Australia | AUST-011707 |
| Creedy, Michael | 2nd Dan | Aikido | Australia | AUST-011707 |
| Creedy, Michael | 2nd Dan | Kendo | Australia | AUST-011707 |
| Creedy, Michael | 2nd Dan | Iaido | Australia | AUST-011707 |
| Cruze, Mike | 1st Dan | Keisatsu Jujitsu | Edinburgh, IN | IN-101804D |
| De Lange, Morten | 3rd Dan | KoGakuShin | Germany | GER-040108 |
| De Lange, Morten | 3rd Dan | Close Quarter Combat | Germany | GER-040108 |
| De Lange, Morten | 1st Dan | Kyokushin | Germany | GER-040108 |
| Deas, Niki | 2nd Dan | Shotokan Karate | Auburn, Alabama | AL-021807 |
| Deas, Niki | 1st Dan | Tae Kwon Do | Auburn, Alabama | AL-021807 |
| Dempsey, Michael | 1st Dan | Freestyle Martial Arts | England | ENG-100904 |
| Dennis, Kelsey | 1st Dan | Nubreed Combat Jiu Jitsu | Denver, Colorado | CO-101804D |
| Diaz, Alexander (Yogi) | 4th Dan | Nisei Goju Ryu Karate | Miami, FL | FL-010108 |
| Diaz, Alexander (Yogi) | 1st Dan | Ju Jitsu | Miami, FL | FL-010108 |
| Didier, Leclinche | 5th Dan | Jujutsu | Beausoleil, France | FRAN-050706 |
| Dixon, Bill | 6th Dan | Freestyle Martial Arts | England | ENG-080904 |
| Driver, Mark | Sigung | Molum Kung Fu | Indianapolis, IN | IN-101804 |
| Drougas, Bill | 10th Dan | Vichara Tai Jug Fu Kung Fu | Greece | GRE-060207 |
| Drougas, Bill | 10th Dan | Dou Kwan do | Greece | GRE-060207 |
| Dudde, Martina | 1st Dan | Jiu Jitsu | Germany | GER-082706 |
| Dyer, Shane | 1st Dan | Tai Ho Jitsu | Port of Spain, Trinidad/Tobago | TT-071205 |
| Elliot, Kyle | Founder | AREST combat systems | Arlington, WA | WA-120404 |
| Elliot, Kyle | 1st Dan | Velez Jujutsu | Arlington, WA | WA-120404 |
| Enayatpishe, Alireza | 2nd Dan | Freestyle Self Defense | Iran | IR-080107 |
| Enger, John Charles | 5th Dan | Kenpo Karate | Bradenton, FL | FL-022806 |
| Enger, John Charles | 1st Dan | Kan Shu Senpo Karate | Bradenton, FL | FL-022806 |
| Ernst, Jurgen | 1st Dan | Jiu Jitsu | Germany | GER-082406 |
| Ernst, Jurgen | 1st Dan | Shaolin Kempo | Germany | GER-082406 |
| Estehmami, Daryoush | 5th Dan | Shotokan Jarate Do | Shiraz-IRAN . | IRA-012206 |
| Fajardo, Ben | 5th Dan | Nubreed Combat Jiu Jitsu | Denver, Colorado | CO-090704 |
| Fajardo, Ben | 5th Dan | Chinese Kenpo | Denver, Colorado | CO-090704 |
| Fajardo, Ben | 5th Dan | Kajukenbo-Wum Hop Kuen Do | Denver, Colorado | CO-090704 |
| Fetzer, John | 9th Dan | Sogo Goshin-ryu | Philidelphia PA | PA-010305 |
| Fetzer, John | 6th Dan | Shorinji-ryu Jujutsu | Philidelphia PA | PA-010305 |
| Fetzer, John | 6th Dan | Kyu Shin Ryu Aiki-Jitsu | Philidelphia PA | PA-010305 |
| Fetzer, John | 5th Dan | Okinawan Tuitte | Philidelphia PA | PA-010305 |
| Fetzer, John | 2nd Dan | Matsumura Kenpo/kobudo | Philidelphia PA | PA-010305 |
| Fetzer, John | Founder | Triangle Jujitsu System | Philidelphia PA | PA-010305 |
| Figueroa, Jedan O. | 10th Dan | Ju Jitsu Jedanryu | Vega Alta, Puerto Rico | PR-102506 |
| Fleitas, Henry | 2nd Dan | Kobushi Ryu Jujutsu | Miami, FL | FL-072404 |
| Fleitas, Henry Lorenzo | 1st Dan | Kobushi Ryu Jujutsu | Miami, FL | FL-071105 |
| Fleitas, Nelly R. | 1st Dan | Kobushi Ryu Jujutsu | Miami, FL | FL-071205 |
| Flower, Alistair | 1st Dan | Chito Ryu | Hamilton Ontario Canada | Can-021206 |
| Folan, Martin | 5th Dan | Kickboxing / Budo Ryu | United Kingdom | UK-100804 |
| Folan, Martin | 4th Dan | Kickboxing | United Kingdom | UK-100804 |
| Folan, Martin | 3rd Dan | Shotokan Karate | United Kingdom | UK-100804 |
| Folan, Martin | 1st Dan | Judo | United Kingdom | UK-100804 |
| Folan, Martin | 1st Dan | Ju Jitsu | United Kingdom | UK-100804 |
| Fonseca, Jerome | 1st Dan | American Kenpo | Mililani Town, Hawaii | HI-060207 |
| Fonseca, Jerome | 2nd Dan | Kajukenbo Chu'an Fa Kung Fu | Mililani Town, Hawaii | HI-060207 |
| Fonseca, Jerome | 2nd Dan | American Modern JuJitsu | Mililani Town, Hawaii | HI-060207 |
| Fonseca, Jerome | 1st Dan | Kajukenbo | Mililani Town, Hawaii | HI-060207 |
| Fricke, Jens | 6th Dan | Shotokan Karate Do | Germany | GER-013008 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Aiki Jujitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Goshin Ryu Jitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Karate Jitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Karate Garyu Ryu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Ate Waza Apaku Waza | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Taikidoshinbudo Ryu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 10th Dan | Kodo Botuku Renmei | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 9th Dan | Survival jujitsu Israel | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 9th Dan | Dai Nihon Botukukai Jujitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 9th Dan | World Kuntai Ko Ryu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 8th Dan | Kempo Jitsu Araky Ryu Jitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 8th Dan | Kodokan Judo International Coach | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 7th Dan | Korean Kenpo | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 7th Dan | Kyusho jutsu - Pressure Points | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 6th Dan | Nihon Taijitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 6th Dan | Shaolin Kenpo Jitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 6th Dan | Yubi Waza Jitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 5th Dan | Shito Ryu Karate Do | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 5th Dan | Aikido Tomikiryu Jitsu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Galan, Javier | 4th Dan | Hakko Ryu Ju Jitsu Ryu | Madrid, Spain | SPA-122004 |
| Ganzy, Alexander | Soke | American Bujitsu | Johnstown, PA | PA-100904 |
| Ganzy, Alexander | 7th Dan | Ju Jitsu | Johnstown, PA | PA-100904 |
| Ganzy, Alexander | Nidan | Aikido | Johnstown, PA | PA-100904 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 8th Dan | Nagashimasu-Te Aikido | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 6th Dan | Kobukan Aikijujutsu | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 6th Dan | Seito Ryu Karate Do | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 6th Dan | Combat Karate-Jutsu | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 5th Dan | Kobukan Aikido | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 5th Dan | Goshin Ryu Jujitsu | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia Ortiz, Jorge Luis | 4th Dan | Kagaku Michi Tekio Bujutsu | TOA BAJA, PUERTO RICO | PR-112004 |
| Garcia, Calixto | Soke | ShinZenDo Ryu | Miami, FL | FL-101904 < |