Instructors at Drury's Martial Arts in Dawlish took to the mats at the weekend to continue their qualification in dacayana eskrima.
Dacayana – a martial art discipline from the Philippines – is a new addition to the academy, with some members becoming instructors last year.
Head of Dacayana UK Marcie Harding, sixth Dan, took the assessment of the instructors and also graded students of the academy. Assisting Harding was third Dan John Devereaux.
Paul and Heather Drury and Jo Coombe are now level six coaches and Pete Burgess passed his level four coaching assessment.
Ben Slater was tested to yellow belt, Luke Cole to green belt and Sue Crowe up to orange belt.
