A.B.M.A.A Chairman
Master Taz Towers (Cobra Freestyle/Shotokan)
A.B.M.A.A President & Founder
Shihan Phil Beniston 8th Dan (Cobra Freestyle)
ABMAA Vice President
Master Pete Keeling 8th Dan (Ashfield Tigers)
ABMAA Director (for JuJitsu) Shodai Soke George T Ross 10th Dan
ABMAA Director (for Korean Arts) Grand Master Douglas J Dewar 9th Dan
10th Dans
Grandmaster Gary Stringer 10th Dan (MCSDA)
Grandmaster Stuart Hicken 10th Dan (MAFGB)
Grandmaster Toni Finken-Schaffrath 10th Dan (WMAA-ROC Germany)
Grandmaster Frank Schneider 10th Dan (WSCO Germany)
5th Dans
Master Wayne Hawley 5th Dan (Ashfield Tigers)
Master Greg Hendrie 5th Dan (Tigers) 08-06-2014
Master Adam Beniston 5th Dan (ECMA) {1st Dan 1997}
4th Dan BLACK BELTS
Sensei Gwilym Walker 4th Dan (Tigers) 08-06-2014
3rd Dan
BLACK BELTS
Sensei Darren Eaton 3rd Dan (SK Freestyle) {1st – 13/11/96}
Sensei Kimberley Keeling 3rd Dan (Tigers) 26/05/2012 {1st – 01/04/07}
Sensei Wes Draycott 3rd Dan (Cobra) 28/10/2012 {1st Dan 07/10/07}
Sensei Dale Flaherty 3rd Dan (Bad Toro) 20/04/13
Sensei Rachel Bear 3rd Dan (Tigers) 14/12/20014 {1st – 07-10-07}
Sensei Calum wright 3rd Dan (Tigers) 14/12/2014 {1st – 04-05-08}
Sensei Mark Wootton 3rd Dan (Tigers) 19-04-2015
2nd Dan
BLACK BELTS
Sifu Michael Green 2nd Dan (TaiGiKoon) 25-10-1998
Sensei Simon Collins 2nd Dan (Cobra) 11-04-2001
Sensei Phillip Layton 2nd Dan (Cobra) 13-10-2002
Sensei Amy Beth Shaw 2nd Dan (Tigers) 05-10-2003
Sensei Graham Clarke 2nd Dan (Cobra 11-04-2004
Sensei Gary Bear 2nd Dan (Tigers) 11-04-2004
Sensei Chris Barnes 2nd Dan (Tigers) 09-04-06
Sensei Ashley Miller 2nd Dan (Tigers) 09-04-06
Sensei Mick Aram 2nd Dan (Tigers) 19-10-08
Sensei Kevin Bailey 2nd Dan (Tigers) 11-10-09 {1st – 7/10/07}
Sensei Amanda Hillary 2nd Dan (Cobra) 11-10-09 {1st – 9/4/06}
Sensei Lewis Asher 2nd Dan (Tigers) 28-11-10 {1st – 11-04-04}
Sensei Chris Curle 2nd Dan (ECMA) 04-06-11
Sensei Chantelle Goodwin 2nd Dan + 2nd Dan TaeKwonDo (ECMA) 04-06-11
Sensei Gary Wiltshire 2nd Dan Shotokan + 1st Dan TaeKwonDo (ECMA) 02 10-11
Sensei Roy Whithead 2nd Dan Shotokan (ECMA) 02-10-11
Sensei Malc Wainwright 2nd Dan 16-10-11
Sensei Angie Bacon 2nd Dan (Tigers) 06-04-2014 {1st – 19-10-2008}
1st Dan
BLACK BELTS
Sensei Michael Johnson 1st Dan (Cobra)
13-11-1996
Sensei Suzanne Folliard 1st Dan (Cobra)
15-10-2000
Sensei Paul Shaw 1st Dan (Cobra)
12-05-2002
Sensei Callum Drysdale 1st Dan (Cobra)
12-05-2002
Sensei William Drysdale 1st Dan (Cobra)
06-04-2003
Sensei Mark Harrison 1st Dan (Cobra)
06-04-2003
Sensei Zachary Case 1st Dan (Cobra)
10-04-2005
Sensei Brian Bilby 1st Dan (Cobra)
10-04-2005
Sensei Sean Gillott 1st Dan (Cobra-Combat Jujitsu)
20-11-2005
Sensei Daniel Littlewood 1st Dan (Tigers)
09-04-2006
Sensei Lorraine Murphy 1st Dan (Cobra)
09-04-2006
Sensei Tom Geraghty 1st Dan (Cobra)
09-04-2006
Sensei Joshua Livesley 1st Dan (Cobra-TaeKwonDo)
16-04-2006
Sensei Dave Butlin 1st Dan (Cobra) 01-04-2007
Sensei Gary Roberts 1st Dan (Tigers) 18-04-09
Sensei Matthew Woolley 1st Dan (Cobra) 23-05-09
Sensei Alec Whitworth 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-10-2009
Sensei Freda Walters 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-10-2009
Sensei Dean Johnson 1st Dan (Cobra) 28-11-2010
Sensei Amanda Vernon 1st Dan (ECMA) 02-10-2011
Sensei Callum Prince 1st Dan (ECMA) 20-05-2012
Sensei Max Billingham 1st Dan (ECMA) 20-05-2012
Sensei Jared Evison 1st Dan (Cobra) 28-10-2012
Sensei Lee Pickford 1st Dan (Cobra) 20/04/2013
Sensei Gary Greatorex 1st Dan (Cobra) 02-02-2014
Sensei Scott Commins 1st Dan (Blue Dragon) 02-02-2014
Sensei Angie Barwick 1st Dan (Self Defence/Kyusho-Jitsu) 05-05-2013/02-02-2014
Sensei Wayne Mallatratt 1st Dan (Tigers) 06-04-2014
Sensei Don Carroll 1st Dan (Karate) 22/06/2014
Sensei Lyndsey Swift 1st Dan (ECMA) 19-04-2015
Sensei Anthony Gilbert 1st Dan (Tigers) 19-04-2016
JUNIOR BLACK BELTS
CADET 2nd DAN’S
Jake Clarke 2nd Dan (Cobra) 11-04-2004 ‘View FIGHTERS Magazine’
Joseph Nock 2nd Dan (Tigers) 10-04-2005
Arron Kenny Ross 2nd Dan (Tigers) 20-11-2005
Liam Mark Ross 2nd Dan (Tigers) 20-11-2005
Liam Rice 2nd Dan (Tigers) 01-04-2007
Daniel Roberts 2nd Dan (Tigers) 19-10-2008
Kyle Redfern 2nd Dan (Tigers) 18-04-2009 {1st – 01/04/07}
Molly Knowles-Brown 2nd Dan (Tigers) 18-04-2009
Lewis Johnson 2nd Dan (Tigers) 18-04-2009 {1st – 01/04/07}
McKinley Elliott Burdett 2nd Dan (Tigers) 28-11-10 {1st – 04-05-08}
Josh Wootton 2nd Dan (Tigers) 28-11-10 {1st – 19-10-08}
Aaron Vasey 2nd Dan (Cobra) 02-02-2014 {23-05-09}
James Meakin 2nd Dan (Tigers) 06-04-2014 {1st – 26-05-2012}
CADET 1st DAN’S
Thomas Brooks 1st Dan (Cobra) 30-03-1999
Tom Collins 1st Dan (Cobra) 15-10-2000
Stevie Cox 1st Dan (Cobra) 15-10-2000
Chloe Collins 1st Dan (Cobra) 14-10-2001
Arran Marriott 1st Dan (Cobra) 12-05-2002
Bruce Drysdale 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Jamie Drysdale 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Ryan Bailey 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Liam Bailey 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Jack Holmes 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Luke Holmes 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Shane Bradbury 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Nicholas Fletcher 1st Dan (Cobra) 06-04-2003
Robert Barker 1st Dan (Cobra) 05-10-2003
Ellalouise Whetton 1st Dan (Tigers) 05-10-2003
Matthew Philip Cordon 1st Dan (Tigers) 05-10-2003
Martin Logue 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-04-2004 ‘View FIGHTERS Magazine’
Kierran Downes 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-04-2004
Sheree Walters 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-04-2004
Perry Walters 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-04-2004
Jake Parnill 1st Dan (Tigers) 11-04-2004
Liam Johnson 1st Dan (Tigers) 11-04-2004
Stuart Bilby 1st Dan (Cobra) 17-10-2004
Andrew Wragg 1st Dan (Cobra) 17-10-2004
Charmaine Milligan 1st Dan (Cobra) 17-10-2004
Kim Haggerty 1st Dan (Cobra) 17-10-2004
Wesley Milligan 1st Dan (Cobra) 10-04-2005
Chantelle Lawson 1st Dan (Cobra) 10-04-2005
Michelle Smith 1st Dan (Tigers) 10-04-2005
Tommy Flaherty 1st Dan (Tigers) 10-04-2005
Jessica Day 1st Dan (Tigers) 10-04-2005
Liam Oliver Rice 1st Dan (Tigers) 10-04-2005
Jake Thomas Leivers 1st Dan (Tigers) 10-04-2005
Laura Flaherty 1st Dan (Tigers) 20-11-2005
Liam Richard McCarthy 1st Dan (Tigers) 20-11-2005
Brydi Jade Varley 1st Dan (Tigers) 20-11-2005
Kieron Owen Williams 1st Dan (Tigers) 20-11-2005
Kelly Bossons 1st Dan (Cobra) 09-04-2006
Liam Ulyatt 1st Dan (Cobra) 16-04-2006
Grant Edwards 1st Dan (Cobra) 16-04-2006
Jack Corbett 1st Dan (Cobra-TaeKwonDo)
Jack Astill 1st Dan (Cobra-TaeKwonDo)
Craig Canning 1st Dan (Cobra) 01-04-2007
Andrew Hull 1st Dan (Cobra) 01-04-2007
Alistair Canning 1st Dan (Cobra) 01-04-2007
Liam Canning 1st Dan (Cobra) 01-04-2007
Charlotte Keeton 1st Dan (Cobra) 07-10-07
Greg Bear 1st Dan (Tigers) 01-10-07
Zak Reece Johnson 1st Dan (Tigers) 04-05-08
Shaun Coupe 1st Dan (Tigers) 04-05-08
Corey Hill 1st Dan (Tigers) 04-05-08
Jasmine Cupit 1st Dan (Tigers) 19-10-08
Charlotte Graves 1st Dan (Tigers) 18-04-09
Jack Whetton 1st Dan (Tigers) 18-04-09
Ashley Addison 1st Dan (Cobra) 23-05-09
Cameron Roberts 1st Dan (Cobra) 23-05-09
Ellis Thompson 1st Dan (Tigers) 11-10-09
Anthony Walters 1st Dan (Cobra) 11-10-09
Aston Jones 1st Dan (ECMA) 02-10-11
Harriett Knowles-Brown 1st Dan (Tigers) 16-10-11
Cameron Ross 1st Dan (Tigers) 16-10-11
Imogen Thompson 1st Dan (Tigers) 16-10-11
Rebecca Vernon 1st Dan TKD (ECMA) 20-05-2012
Joshua Percival 1st Dan (Tigers) 26-05-2012
Olivia Percival 1st Dan (Tigers) 26-05-2012
Daniel Evison 1st Dan (Cobra) 28-10-2012
Jack Clements 1st Dan (Cobra) 28-10-2012
Josh Nobe 1st Dan (Cobra) 28-10-2012
Keenan-Lee Varley 1st Dan (Tigers) 28-10-2012
Grace Rowland 1st Dan (Cobra) 05/05/2013
Ashley bailey 1st Dan (Cobra) 05/05/2013
Laura Knowles 1st Dan (Cobra) 05/05/2013
John Greenham 1st Dan (Blue Dragon) 05/05/2013
Max Butler 1st Dan (Blue Dragon) 02-02-2014
Luke Sheppard 1st Dan (Tigers) 06-04-2014
Konrad Smith 1st Dan (Cobra) 14-12-2014
George Woodhouse 1st Dan (Alfreton KC) 19-04-2015
Jessica Gillies 1st Dan (Tigers) 15/05/2016
Harvey Gillies 1st Dan (Tigers) 15/05/2016
Owen Parker-Moore 1st Dan (Tigers) 15/05/2016
Rebecca Bromley 1st Dan (Tigers) 15/05/2016
Jenna Grainger 1st Dan (Tigers) 15/05/2016
Jessica Jones 1st Dan (Tigers) 15/05/2016