Dillon gets second black belt
The kickboxer from Total Submission Club said he was happy with his achievement.
12-year-old Dillon Opperman received his second black belt after he being graded last month.
“Having a second black belt is amazing but not nearly as much as when I received my first one. That one is special to me,” he said.
With his second black belt, Dillon is now one step closer to realising his dream of becoming a sensei in his own club.
Dillon has been training in the martial arts with his father and Total Submission head coach Darin since he was five years old, imparting his knowledge to help his son succeed.
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