| The tournament is open to all male Jiu-Jitsu practitioners
age 16 or older. (Competitors under the age of 18 must have parent's permission
and signature of their parent or legal guardian on their registration form
and waiver in order to compete).
Due to time constraints and planning restrictions, we regret
that we were unable to include women in this event. However, we are looking
forward to seeing women compete in a future championship.
A completed registration form, competition waiver,
a copy of your ID/Driver's License or a passport size photo and registration fee must be received
at least 2 days before the event. THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS. FREE registrations for black belt competitors.
Click below for a downloadable copy of the following documents:
Competitor Registration Form / Competition Waiver
PLEASE BE SURE TO SEND BOTH FORMS
The Championship is open to White, Blue, Purple, Brown
and Black Belts. White and Blue Belts will be combined to compete
as one division; Purple, Brown and Black Belts will compete in separate
divisions. White/Blue, Purple and Brown Belts will be broken out in the following
weight classes:
- Group 1 up to 155.9 lbs.
- Group 2 156 - 170.9 lbs.
- Group 3 171 - 185.9 lbs.
- Group 4 186 - 200.9 lbs.
- Group 5 201 - 215.9lbs.
- Group 6 216 lbs. and up
Winners of each weight group in each belt division
will be eligible to compete for the Grand
Prize package according to the following criteria: The winner of Group 1 will
compete against the winner of Group 2 for the Grand Prize package. The winner
of Group 3 will compete against the winner of Group 4 for the Grand Prize
package. The winner of Group 5 will compete against the winner of Group 6
for the Grand Prize package.
Up
to 3 Grand Prizes will be awarded in each belt division for a Tournament Team
of Champions consisting of up to 9 Grand Prize package winners.
Black Belts will be broken out in the following weight
classes:
Group 7 ...................................up to 175.9 lbs.
Group 8 ...................................176 lbs. and up
Black Belts will compete for cash prizes.
**Note: Organizers reserve the right to combine weight
classes of the same belt division if there is a shortage of competitors.
Weigh-ins for all belts will be held at the Gracie
Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
All competitors who do not weigh in at these times
will be disqualified from competition and their entrance fee will be forfeited.
THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS!!
IMPORTANT: The weight you specify on your registration form must be accurate.
If a competitor weighs in over the weight specified on his registration form
and that causes him to change weight class, that competitor will be disqualified
from participating in the Tournament and will forfeit his registration fee.
- All competitors must start the competition in a clean and presentable white or blue gi/kimono. Competitors
with torn gi's will not be allowed to compete.
- Underwear is mandatory for all competitors.
- No T-Shirts allowed under the GI/KIMONO.
- Fingernails and toenails must be clipped.
An information packet will be given to each competitor
at the time of weigh in. Included in this package will be:
- First match assignment details
- Competitor pass which will allow free entry to the tournament all weekend
- Official Tournament competitor T-shirt
- Tickets for drink/snack
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