Striking
Build your stand-up skills through a combination of striking disciplines.
- Muay Thai
- Kickboxing
- Sanda
- Boxing
- Combat Sambo
MMA Colombo Combat Club
Earn your level.
Earn your level.
Build your future.
MMA Colombo's grading system brings together nine levels, four training categories and a pathway towards a coaching career. Exclusively for students training at our club.
The MMA Colombo grading system
A complete approach
A complete approach
to martial arts progression.
“The most advanced MMA grading system in the world today.”
— MMA Colombo Combat Club
Our advanced club grading programme combines striking, grappling, physical fitness and practical application in one structured journey. Students progress from White Level to Black Level, with assessment outcomes recorded as A, B, C or Fail.
Developed for MMA Colombo Combat Club students, the system supports both personal progress in martial arts and the ambition to train as a coach and build a coaching career.
Exclusively for MMA Colombo studentsYour nine-level journey
White to Black- 01White
- 02Yellow
- 03Orange
- 04Red
- 05Green
- 06Blue
- 07Purple
- 08Brown
- 09Black
Four training categories
Train across the complete skill set.
Our grading programme brings together complementary disciplines, conditioning and practical training.
Grappling
Develop your grappling skills through ground-based and standing disciplines.
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)
- Judo
- Combat Sambo
- Wrestling
Fitness
Develop the physical foundation to support your martial arts training and continued progression.
Physical preparation for your journeyPad Training & Sparring
Put your training into practice through pad work and sparring as part of the club's grading programme.
Bringing your skills together
Assessment outcomes
Every level.
Every level.
A clear result.
Within the grading system, assessment outcomes are classified as A, B, C or Fail. Your colour level records your stage in the programme; your grade records the assessment outcome.
- A
- B
- C
- Fail
Speak to your coach about preparation, assessment criteria and the requirements for your next level.
A future in coaching
From student ambition
From student ambition
to a coaching career.
Our grading system is designed to help committed students develop towards becoming coaches. Alongside your own training, explore a longer-term pathway to guiding others and building a career in coaching.
Ask about the coaching pathway
Your questions, answered
About our grading programme
What is the MMA Colombo grading system?
MMA Colombo Combat Club offers a structured, nine-level grading system exclusively for students training at the club. The levels are White, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Purple, Brown and Black. Training covers four categories: Striking, Grappling, Fitness, and Pad Training & Sparring. Assessment outcomes are A, B, C or Fail. The system supports student development and a pathway towards a coaching career.
Which martial arts are included in the grading system?
Striking draws on Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Sanda, Boxing and Combat Sambo. Grappling draws on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, Combat Sambo and Wrestling. Fitness, pad training and sparring complete the four training categories.
Who can take part in MMA Colombo gradings?
The grading programme is exclusively for students training at MMA Colombo Combat Club. Current students can speak to their coach about preparation and grading arrangements. Prospective students can contact the club about joining.
Does the grading system support a coaching career?
Yes. Alongside developing martial arts skills, MMA Colombo's grading system is designed to help committed students work towards becoming coaches and developing a coaching career. Speak to the club's coaches about the training and requirements for this pathway.
Club grading results
Student Grading Results
Browse the published White Level and Yellow Level results below.
White Level
| Name | NIC | Grade | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mohomad Basith
|
200512502727 | A | Pass |
Omer Askin
|
— | A | Pass |
Farshad Fazal
|
200733105064 | B | Pass |
|
R Hariharan
|
200821304884 | B | Pass |
|
Ahad Shemal
|
— | B | Pass |
|
K A D Vidumini Sulochana
|
199601102237 | C | Pass |
|
Muhammad Saajid
|
200512902109 | A | Pass |
|
S. Flintoff
|
200635502840 | B | Pass |
|
Praneeth
|
973381474V | C | Pass |
|
Ifaz
|
942020937V | B | Pass |
|
Binath
|
200430000298 | A | Pass |
|
Dilukshan
|
199715101079 | B | Pass |
|
Shoheth Asher Costa
|
200719501621 | B | Pass |
|
Hashood
|
200713500644 | A | Pass |
|
Naffaz
|
— | A | Pass |
|
Saasil
|
— | B | Pass |
|
Vinith
|
— | B | Pass |
|
Jeshan (Only Boxing)
|
200611104829 | A | Pass |
Yellow Level
| Name | NIC | Grade | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Muhammad Saajid
|
200512902109 | A | Pass |
|
S. Flintoff
|
200635502840 | A | Pass |