Daniel White
Date Began Martial Arts: 1994
Daniel is the Senior Instructor at Black Dragon Kai Beaudesert. He began training in Beaudesert in 1994 under Kaiso Geordie Lavers-McBain and has been consistant in his training ever since. Daniel a wide knowledge of martial arts and has competed in many different combat sports. This wealth of knowledge is shared with all the students who train with him.
Martial Arts Ranks
- Provisional 8th Khan - Muay Thai - Kru Yai
- Probationary 6th Degree - Modern Martial Arts - Kyoshi
- 5th Degree Black Belt - Jissen Budo - Shihan-Dai
- 4th Degree Black Belt - Bushikai - Sensei
- 4th Degree Black Belt - MMA - Senior Coach
- 3rd Degree Black Belt - BuKiJutsu
- 3rd Degree Black Belt - Zen Do Kai - Sensei
- 1st Degree Black Belt - Arnis/Eskrima/Kali
- 1st Degree Black Belt - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - Sensei
- Green Belt - Kudo - Sempai
- Yellow Belt - Kosen Judo
Qualifications
- Senior First Aid
- Working with Children - Blue Card
Awards
- Black Dragon Kai Student of the Year 2009
- Black Dragon Kai Combat Athlete of the Year 2012, 2014
- Black Dragon Kai Beaudesert Leadership Award 2015
- Black Dragon Kai Beaudesert Spirit of the Club Award 2016
- Black Dragon Kai Beaudesert Student of the Year Award 2018
- Black Dragon Kai Muay Thai Student of the Year 2018
- Black Dragon Kai Martial Arts Student of the Year 2019
- Black Dragon Kai MMA Student of the Year 2020
- Black Dragon Kai BJJ Student of the Year 2021
- Fight Club Jiu Jitsu / Black Dragon Kai BJJ Student of the Year 2021
- Beaudesert Black Dragon Kai Supporter of the Year 2020
- Beaudesert Black Dragon Kai Perseverance Award 2022
- Beaudesert Black Dragon Kai Leadership award 2023
Beaudesert Spirit of Black Dragon Kai Award 2024 - 50+ Combat Sports Matches Patch
- Ace of Clubs & Diamonds - BDK Fighting Ace
- Platinum Kai
Accomplishments
Competed in...
- Muay Thai
- MMA
- Full Contact Karate
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Submission Grappling
INTERNATIONAL represented, trained or coached for Australia
- Philippines
NATIONAL represented, trained or coached for Queensland
- New South Wales
- Victoria
BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU
- Pan Asian Champion IBJJF
- Oceanic Champion No Gi EBJJ
- Queensland Champion No Gi AFBJJ
- #1 Ranked Queensland BJJ Medium Heavyweight Competitor QBJJC - 2011
- #1 Ranked Queensland BJJ Openweight Competitor QBJJC -2011
- 2 x Central Queensland Champion Gi QBJJC
- Central Queensland Champion No Gi QBJJL
MMA
- #1 Ranked Amatuer in Australia - 2014
Instructor at...
Beaudesert (est 1993)
