Brazilian Jiu Jitsu students at Guto Campos Academy in Orlando often ask how the ranking system works. The truth is that progressing from white belt to black and eventually red isn’t just about time on the mats. It’s about demonstrating skill, understanding, and growth, with instructors and IBJJF rules guiding the process. This makes every promotion a meaningful step that reflects bot... https://gutocamposbjj.com/blog/bjj-belt-rankings-whats-the-path-to-achieve-a-black-belt/