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3rd Degree Orange Belt Promotion Requirements

The candidate for 3rd Degree Orange Belt must:
1. Achieve all performance goals
2. Demonstrate all technical requirements for this rank
3. Demonstrate all technical requirements from previous ranks

Performance Goals Driver is straight more often than not
  Goes to the ground most of the time
  Transitions to Ne waza more often than not
  Has live toes more often than not
  Turns out of throws sometimes
  Uses movement more often than not
  Scores with 3 throws
  Does 2 throws on non-dominant side
  Throws when pushed sometimes
  Counters throws sometimes
  Defends against pins/turnovers sometimes
Throws Uchi mata
  Morote gari
  Ankle pick (Kibisu gaeshi)
Defense vs Throws Defense against forward throw: inside leg jump around
Turnout Skills Tomoe nage turnout
Pins Yoko shiho gatame to Tate shiho gatame
  Kesa gatame to Kata gatame
Escapes Leg over escape from Kesa gatame

Up hill turn escape from Kata gatame
Turnovers & Entries Leg grab from bottom
Combinations Uchi mata to Ko uchi gake/ankle pick
  O uchi gari to ankle pick
Counters Counter to forward throw: jump around to throw

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