Winter 2025 Seminar and Belt Promotion Ceremony

Saturday, January 18th was the Dedeco BJJ Winter Seminar and Belt Promotion. Dedeco led a 2 hour seminar followed by the belt promotion ceremony. The belt promotions recognize the hard work, dedication, and progression of each student. Each promotion has a story a behind it and it’s always inspiring. 

Congratulations to everyone promoted at the ceremony! Please check out the photo gallery for all the pictures!

• Deanna Murphy – Blue
• Jeffrey Donovan – Blue
• Ryan Daley – Blue
• Jonathan Anderson – Blue
• Joshua Julius – Blue
• Jason Lamb – Blue
• Kyle Lynch – Blue
• Kyle O’Riordan – Blue
• Louie Alfaro – Blue
• Robert Connolly – Blue
• Sean Flannery – Blue
• Jake Reynolds – Blue
• James Giles – Blue
• Jason Hessler – Blue
• Joseph Bartolo – Blue
• John Giasullo – Blue
• Jordan Miller – Blue
• Patrick O’Donnel – Blue
• Mark Tyrrell – Blue
• Matthew Johnson – Blue
• Mehya Tambi – Blue
• Michael Carthas – Blue
• Michael McCarthy – Blue
• William Kovel – Blue
• Manu Nagraj – Blue
• Robert McAlpine – Blue
• Tom Merlino – Purple
• Thomas Paola – Purple
• Lucas Almeida – Purple
• Reggie Bryant – Purple
• Christopher Duffy – Purple
• Conley Sharland – Purple
• Daniel Lewis – Purple
• Elvis Nguyen – Purple
• John Zinke – Brown
• Rick Spriano – Brown
• Jason Walker – Black
• Miguel Mello – Black
• Michael Sullivan – Black
• Patrick Browning – Black
• Carson Hess – Black
• Justin Brennan – Black
• Amy Lyon – Black
• Susie Melchionda – Black