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Professor Rawlin Blake

  • Professor Rawlin Blake began his education in the Martial Arts at age eight by studying Judo under Gene LeBell at the North Hollywood Dojo.
  • He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada at age ten and studied Judo and Danzan Ryu Jujitsu under Sensei Carl F. Dudoit at the Las Vegas School of Judo and Jujitsu.
  • At the request of Kazama Sensei, he opened his own school in 1980, now named the Las Vegas School of Judo and Jujitsu.
  • Sensei Tomio Kazama promoted him to Judo Shodan (first degree black belt) in 1982.
  • He served as the vice president of Nevada Judo Inc. for four years in the 1980s.
  • He was promoted to Judo Sandan (third degree black belt) in 1993 by Haruo Imamura Sensei.
  • He received his Danzan Ryu Jujitsu Shodan (first degree black belt) in 1994 from Professor Roy Center.
  • He received his Danzan Ryu Jujitsu Godan (fifth degree black belt) in 2004 from Professor Roy Center.
  • Professor Blake has also studied Aikido, Kempo, Shotokan and Wrestling.
  • Professor Blake is currently chief Sensei of the Las Vegas School of Judo and Jujitsu at Mirabelli Community Center.

Professor Rawlin Blake

Sensei Frank Lourenco

  • In 1990 Sensei Frank Lourenco started studying Judo and Jujitsu under Sensei Rawlin Blake at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
  • He was promoted to Danzan Ryu Jujitsu Shodan (black belt) by Sensei Rawlin Blake in 1999.
  • He was promoted to Danzan Ryu Jujitsu Nidan (second degree black belt) by Sensei Rawlin Blake in 2002.
  • He has also studied TaeKwonDo and boxing.
  • He is currently teaching Judo and Jujitsu for the Las Vegas School of Judo and Jujitsu at the Mirabelli Community Center.

Sensei Frank Lourenco

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6200 Elton Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89107
702-229-6359
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