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As a 2 stripe brown belt, I am unable to register my academy or have my students and training partners compete under our gyms name. This petition is to the IBJJF requesting that brown belts be allowed to register their school so my students may compete under our banner.
https://www.change.org/petitions/international-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-federation-ibjjf-allow-brown-belts-to-register-their-academy
The text of the petition is simple:
"Currently, the IBJJF does not allow students of non-black belts to represent their school in competition.
Per the IBJFF website:
"What are the requirements to register my academy?
As a requirement, you must have a black belt, and have a valid membership ID card from the IBJJF. If you are a black belt and not yet a member or have a valid membership ID card, you need to click on the link to request your membership. If you
https://www.change.org/petitions/international-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-federation-ibjjf-allow-brown-belts-to-register-their-academy
The text of the petition is simple:
"Currently, the IBJJF does not allow students of non-black belts to represent their school in competition.
Per the IBJFF website:
"What are the requirements to register my academy?
As a requirement, you must have a black belt, and have a valid membership ID card from the IBJJF. If you are a black belt and not yet a member or have a valid membership ID card, you need to click on the link to request your membership. If you