Description
Welcome to the 2025 GTA Classic. Currently the longest running event in Ontario. With over 500 competitors last September ,we look forward to another successful event . Samurai Swords will be back for 2025. All Absolute Champions will receive a Sword. Expect a smoothly run tournament at the GTA Classic. Registration will close early if we reach capacity so register early and take advantage of the early registration fee.
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THIS EVENT IS A PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY!
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This event will be GI for ages 4 to 15 years old, all belts and weight classes
This event will be GI & NOGI, starting at 16 years old, all belts and weight classes
Event is sanctioned by Ontario Jiu Jitsu Association. All athletes are required to have a valid membership.
Note: If you have any issues or questions regarding OJA membership please email us at events@ontariojiujitsuassociation.com
RULES: https://www.ontariojiujitsuassociation.com/bjj-tournament-rules/
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BELT & AGE DIVISIONS
Age divisions are based on Year of Birth
Year of Birth Age Division Belts
2021/2020 Kids 1 (4-5 yrs old) White, Grey
2019/2018 Kids 2 (6-7 yrs old) White, Grey, Yellow
2017/2016 Kids 3 (8-9 yrs old) White, Grey, Yellow
2015/2014 Youth 1 (10-11 yrs old) White, Grey, Yellow & Up
2013/2012 Youth 2 (12-13 yrs old) White, Grey, Yellow & Up
2011/2010 Teen (14-15 yrs old) White, Grey, Yellow & Up
2009/2008 Juvenile (16-17 yrs old) White, Blue
2007 and before Adult Male (18+ yrs old) White, Blue, Purple, Brown, Black
2007 and before Adult Female (18+) White, Blue, Purple, Brown/Black
1995 and before Master 1 (30+ yrs old) White, Blue, Purple, Brown/Black
1985 and before Master 2 (40+ yrs old) White, Blue, Purple, Brown/Black
1975 and before Master 3 (50+ yrs old) White, Blue, Purple, Brown/Black
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REGISTRATION FEES
Early Bird Price (until July 15th): $60+tax / $80+tax for Gi and NoGi
Regular Price (until August 15th): $85+tax / $115+tax for Gi and NoGi
Late Price (Until September 2nd ) $105+tax / $135+tax for Gi and NoGi
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SPECTATOR ENTRANCE FEE
$10 cash only
Children ages 8 and younger = No Admission Fee
Senior ages 65 and older = No Admission Fee
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IMPORTANT DATES
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 2nd 2025
Last day for Cancellations / Full Refunds: Tuesday, September 2nd 2025
Registration Checkday (Athlete correction) deadline Wednesday September 3rd 2025
Schedule Release Date Thursday September 4th 2025
Brackets Release Date Thursday September 4th 2025
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CHANGES / CANCELLATIONS / REFUNDS
Please follow these instructions: https://support.smoothcomp.com/article/89-how-to-change-weightclass-or-cancel
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FOR SMOOTHCOMP SUPOORT
Please check here: https://support.smoothcomp.com/collection/16-for-fighters
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MORE INFORMATION
You must check your registration information on the competitor list before the registration check day. Make sure that all the information is correct. If there are any issues contact us immediately.
Make sure to have a clean gi in proper condition according to OJA rules. White , Blue and Black are the only accepted colors for aged 16 and above.
The athletes must keep the kimono and belt tied to the waist at all times while in the waiting or competition area.
The referee makes the final decision and will not tolerate any complaints or make changes to the decision
The athletes are not allowed to jump over the fences/barricades in the competition area.
Make sure to get to the event at least 1 hour prior to your bracket schedule. Smoothcomp uses a updating schedule and therefore your start time can change You should be warmed up by the time your bracket is called.
Make sure to listen to the division calls on the PA System.
In the bull pen area, pay attention to the ring coordinator calls. The ring coordinator will be wearing a vest with the ring number for your division.
After the ring coordinator call, go to the weight in area, to check weight and have your gi inspected (in gi tournaments).
Do NOT remain in the competition area after the end of your fight. Return to the warm up area, and remain there until the ring coordinator calls you for the next round if you won your previous match.
Be respectful to the staff, officials other athletes and coaches. In turn they will show you the same courtesy.
Be respectful to the referees, showing consideration and appreciation for the performance of his or her duties.
Any disputes regarding matches are to be settled by the Referee. All decision by the Referee will be final.
Direct all questions to tournament staff at the administration table. We will do our best to answer your questions as quickly as possible. Please be patient with questions as there are a lot of competitors at the event. As such we remain busy throughout the day.
Please maintain your belongings. We cannot be responsible for lost or stolen items
