Academy Rules And Etiquette - Kemang Brazillian Jiu Jitsu

Academy Rules And Etiquette.

The Martial Arts are based on respect, self-discipline and common courtesy.

Leave your ego outside and be humble and respectful to others.
Be on time for class.
Remove footwear before stepping on the mats, wear footwear off of the mat (NO FOOTWEAR = NO TRAINING).
Keep quiet while the instructor demonstrates techniques.
Wear a gi or kimono that is clean with no rips, tears, holes, or stains. No mismatching colours of the kimonos.
Keep uniforms and gear clean (wash your kimono after every class).
Proper personal hygiene is required.
Keep finger and toenails cut short at all times, hands and feet must be clean (We have nail clipper available if required).
Remove all jewellery and piercings before class. No metal objects are to be worn on the mats.
Be gracious in victory and defeat – Don’t talk about submitting someone and don’t make excuses when submitted.
Women are required to wear a sports bra and/or a rashguard under Gi top and we suggest an athletic undergarment under Gi bottoms.
Long hair must be tied back.
Show courtesy before and after each sparring session.
Open cuts must be covered at all times.
Use proper tap out procedures. Remember it is only a training session.
Be aware of your surroundings and maintain a safe environment when training.
If you are sick, stay home.