FIRST DAN / DEGREE - BLACK BELT
Please find below, the list of those coveted students, who have shown tremendous 'Spirit', and the required 'Dedication', and Technical Ability, to have been awarded their Black Belt within Canton Martial Arts.
This will be in date order from those receiving their Black Belts first at the top, then the latest ones will be added to the bottom as and when.
| SYLLABUS | NAME | DATE | |
| 1 | Karate | Kirstie Freail | May 2001 |
| 2 | Karate | Jade Williams | May 2001 |
| 3 | Karate | Steve Heskett | November 2001 |
| 4 | Karate | Ray Freail | November 2001 |
| 5 | Karate | Nicola Blagdon | November 2001 |
| 6 | Karate | Rachel Collier | November 2001 |
| 7 | Karate | Mike Hicks | September 2002 |
| 8 | Karate | Janet Wickenden | September 2002 |
| 9 | Karate | Ryan Thompson | September 2002 |
| 10 | Karate | Ian Cooper | September 2002 |
| 11 | Karate | Darren West | September 2002 |
| 12 | Karate | Marco Ashby | September 2002 |
| 13 | Karate | Ricky Dohel | September 2002 |
| 14 | Karate | Ken Aldred | September 2002 |
| 15 | Karate | Max Chapman | September 2002 |
| 16 | Karate | Rob Sayer | September 2002 |
| 17 | Karate | Helen Catmull | June 2003 |
| 18 | Karate | Jessica Thilthorpe | June 2003 |
| 19 | Karate | Josh Heskett | June 2003 |
| 20 | Karate | Louise Tidbury | June 2003 |
| 21 | Karate | Anthony Williams | June 2003 |
| 22 | Karate | Katie Harmer | December 2003 |
| 23 | Karate | Owen Thompson | December 2003 |
| 24 | Karate | Scott Willard | December 2003 |
| 25 | Karate | Chris Catmull | December 2003 |
| 26 | Karate | Barbara Connors | December 2003 |
| 27 | Karate | Maria Forza | December 2003 |
| 28 | Karate | Danny Wyatt | June 2004 |
| 29 | Karate | Neil Reynolds | December 2004 |
| 30 | Karate | Matthew Hyde | June 2007 |
| 31 | Karate | Ian Archer | September 2007 |
| 32 | Karate | Aisha Boudehane | September 2007 |
| 33 | Karate | James Keen | September 2007 |
| 34 | Karate | David Woollard | September 2007 |
| 35 | Karate | Chloe Baker | September 2007 |
| 36 | Karate | Kira Marsh | December 2007 |
| 37 | Karate | Lily Jackson | December 2007 |
| 38 | Karate | Andy Fisher | December 2007 |
| 39 | Karate | Maria Hearne | December 2007 |
| 40 | Karate | Carl Taylor | December 2007 |
| 41 | Karate | Natasha Taylor | December 2007 |
| 42 | Karate | Geoff Stumbles | December 2007 |
| 43 | Karate | Paul Stumbles | December 2007 |
| 44 | Karate | Megan Hand | December 2007 |
| 45 | Karate | China Hutton | June 2008 |
| 46 | Karate | Geoff Dunn | June 2008 |
| 47 | Karate | Carl Dunn | June 2008 |
| 48 | Karate | Adela Dunn | June 2008 |
| 49 | Karate | Michael Hannush | June 2008 |
| 50 | Karate | Luke Warner | June 2008 |
| 51 | Karate | James Warner | June 2008 |
| 52 | Karate | David Dunne | December 2008 |
| 53 | Karate | Jamie Sheppard | December 2008 |
| 54 | Karate | David Harris | December 2008 |
| 55 | Karate | Dee Hannush | December 2008 |
| 56 | Karate | Layla McGhan | December 2008 |
| 57 | Karate | Phil Mitchell | December 2008 |
| 58 | Karate | Robert Hilton | December 2008 |
| 59 | Muay Thai | Darren Warren | June 2010 |
| 60 | Muay Thai | Brett Wells | June 2010 |
| 61 | Karate | Kevin Lee | June 2010 |
| 62 | Karate | Peter Lee | June 2010 |
| 63 | Karate | Lee Dunn | June 2010 |
| 64 | Karate | Martin Bissell | June 2010 |
| 65 | Karate | Peter Jones | June 2010 |
| 66 | Muay Thai | Ian Archer | June 2011 |
| 67 | Karate | Jeremy Thorpe | December 2011 |
| 68 | Karate | Ryan Thorpe-Putland | December 2011 |
| 69 | Kobudo | China Hutton | September 2012 |
| 70 | Karate | Michael Deans | December 2012 |
| 71 | Karate | Nicola Deans | December 2012 |
| 72 | Kobudo | Ian Archer | December 2012 |
| 73 | Muay Thai | Jim Bratton | June 2013 |
| 74 | Muay Thai | David Blick | June 2013 |
| 75 | Muay Thai | Michael Deans | June 2013 |
| 76 | Karate | Jack Bradford | December 2013 |
| 77 | Karate | Jamie King | December 2013 |
| 78 | Karate | Rocky Hutton | December 2013 |
| 79 | Muay Thai | Carl Dunn | December 2013 |
| 80 | Muay Thai | Gareth Wilkinson | December 2013 |
| 81 | Kobudo | Denise Hardy | December 2013 |
| 82 | Kobudo | Rocky Hutton | December 2013 |
| 83 | Karate | Denise Hardy | December 2014 |
| 84 | Karate | Mike Hardy | December 2014 |
| 85 | Karate | Marc Walmsley | December 2014 |
| 86 | Karate | Garry Gilbert | December 2014 |
| 87 | Karate | Kurt Bryant | December 2014 |
| 88 | Muay Thai | Matthew Tench | June 2016 |
| 89 | Karate | Aswen Nash | June 2017 |
| 90 | Karate | Sophia Saxby | June 2017 |
| 91 | Karate | Imam Barrientos | June 2017 |
| 92 | Karate | Filipe Gaspar | June 2017 |
| 93 | Karate | Zuleika Smyth | December 2017 |
| 94 | Muay Thai | Aimee Bannister | December 2017 |
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