As a tenth grader about age 15 to 16 Kimura fought in the saga Prefectural Budokuden Red-white team match amazingly With only about a year's time in grade he threw four of the other third degrees and and And other opponents including the captain of the opposing team 10 for 10. He was awarded the rank of Yodon, which is fourth degree at the age of 16 after only six years of training. A fourth Don High School student was extremely rare and Kimira began to attract national attention in his senior year. In Thailand you see like little kids kicking moy Thai kicks at each other instead of hanging out with their friends. There's nothing else that's pretty legit