Season 1, Episode 7
JAY BELL
In this Episode of the Legends of Carolina Martial Arts podcast we talk with the one and only Jay Bell and are joined by special guest Magic Johnson.
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Excerpt: on getting his Blackbelt
Excerpt: On the concept of Versatility
Excerpt: On his time fighting overseas and traveling
Excerpt: On the most important thing he’s done in the Martial Arts
971 – Started Karate, Hayes Taylor YMCA
1976 – Graduated from Northeast High School
Greensboro, N.C.
1976 – Promoted to 1st Degree Black Belt
Lawrence McSwain, Zanshin Kai Goju Ryu
1977 – Promoted to 2nd Degree Black Belt
Darrell Wilson, Kyokushin Kai
1977-78 – Winter Festival Karate Open
Black Belt Kumite, Lightweight 1st Place
1978 – Mid Atlantic Karate Open
Grand Champion Black Belt
1978 – Promoted to 3rd Degree Black Belt