12.24.2008

NEW BLACK-BELT: JOHN BAYLON

(l to r) John Baylon & Wado Toshiyuki
UPDATED PROFILE:

NAME: John D Baylon
INSTRUCTOR: Wado Toshiyuki
ORIGINAL TEAM: Academia AZ Tokyo Japan
SCHOOL IN SEA: Co – Head Instructor , KMA Fitness and Martial Arts
WEBSITE: Nov_evolution@yahoo.com
CONTACT INFO: 09063470520
HOMETOWN: Philippines
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Judo
Gold Medalist in SEA Games ( 8 times)
Gold Medalist in National Open Championship ( 81 kg and open weight )
Bronze medalist in Asian and World Master


PERSONAL HISTORY:
In 2002 I started my BJJ training at Academia AZ in Japan for 3 months. Another 2 months by 2003 , and then again in 2005 for 2 months. In December 2008 I received my Black belt from Wado Sensei But during those times when I’m not in Japan I train permanently with my friend Stephen Kamphuis in the Philippines

TIME OF STAY: Permanent
SPONSORS: KMA Fitness and Martial Arts
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report from: Brad Ku
Philippines own John Baylon was awarded his black-belt in BJJ during his recent visit to Tokyo by Wado Toshiyuki @ ACADEMIA AZ. John has been a regular visitor to Japan since 2000 for both Judo and BJJ. Congratulations John!!!

2 comments:

SPRAWL said...

Mabuhay John Baylon. You bring pride to the MMA/jiu-jitsu community in the Philippines.

mel said...

Mabuhay ka Sensei John! Isa kang matinding Alamat ng Mandirigmang Pinoy!---sensei rommel lagasca :)