2026 Here comes the Wet! Studio Only Kids Comp - BJJ Tournament in Holtze 2026

2026 Here comes the Wet! Studio Only Kids Comp

Saturday, November 7, 2026 Holtze, Australia

At a Glance

Divisions
Gi Kids
Entry
$35

Description

Weights are done in a GI:

This is a Mixed belt comp, we will try our best to separate colours where possible, and mix for smaller divisions for best number of fights.

Only divisions of 2 or more will go ahead.

All categories with 5 or more will be double knock and will fight for bronze where possible.

All categories of 3 and 4 will be round robin, this is all to increase number of fights and experience.

The Studio Darwin may choose to pay double bronze to kids age 7 and down but the child Technically in 4th place will not have a bronze recorded on there profile.

All Kids will be weighed at 8:30am All Fighters must weigh in. 

Rules: The JJ Studio Darwin Rules. This is a learning comp and Referees are also learning but have years of experience with in the sport.

Kids Rules and questions will be covered at 8:40am for all competitors all fighters must be present for rules reading.

Juniors Rules and questions will be covered at same time.

It is up to the Fighter to move brackets, or ask to be moved, we may choose to move certain fighters with some consultation, but not all, if you are in a bracket on your own the day brackets are done, you may be refunded the cost less the Smoothcomp costs, If you weigh in out of bracket you will not fight, so check you weight on the scales at the club next to front desk.. 

Illegal Moves:

1- All leg/Foot attacks, including attacking the foot when opponent crosses their feet on back control.

2- Guillotine Choke with or with out an arm, including Peruvian necktie, anaconda choke, Dรกrce choke, neck cranks, and , any head arm triangle variations.

3- Slams from closed guard.

4- Wrist locks.

5- Oma-plata's.

6- Scissor takedowns.

7- Calf and Bicep slicers.

8- Pulling the head in a leg triangle.

9- Ezekiel chokes from any position.

10- Kidney locks, from either closed guard or back (body triangles).

11- Suplex takedowns.

12- Jumping Guard.

13- Groin stretch.

14- knee Reaping.

15- Single leg takedown with head to the out side exposed.

16- Direct neck cranks, including any attack on the head using two arms from the front position.

17- Triangle using the legs from any position with out the opponent's arm in (no head only attacks).

Rules Note:

If a child applies an illegal technique, the referee will stop the fight and undo the illegal move, and explanation will be given, and typically no penalty will be given for first attempt.

If the referee believes that the illegal move used, gave the player an unfair advantage a penalty will be applied and fighters will be stood up.

In the event of a child tapping from an illegal technique, before the referee has the chance to stop the match, the offender may be DQ'd.

If you have any questions about the rules please contact Warrick 0409007657

Event Details

Format
Other
Schedule
Kids rules and questions briefing at 8:40am (juniors at same time); all competitors must be present for rules reading.
Weigh-In
All kids weighed in wearing Gi at 8:30am; all fighters must weigh in. If you weigh in out of bracket you will not fight; check weight on the club scales next to front desk.

Divisions

  • Kids All belts Gi Age 7 and under$35
    Age 4 to 7, All belts, All genders
  • Juniors All Belts Gi$35
    Age turning 8 -14, All Belts, All genders

Organizer

The Jiu-Jitsu Studio Darwin

Frequently Asked Questions

When are weigh-ins?
All kids will be weighed at 8:30am and all fighters must weigh in; check your weight on the scales at the club next to the front desk.
Do I need to wear a gi for weigh-ins?
Weights are done in a GI.
When is the rules briefing and do I have to attend?
Kids rules and questions are covered at 8:40am for all competitors and juniors are covered at the same time, and all fighters must be present for the rules reading.
How are belts and colours handled in divisions?
This is a mixed belt competition; organisers will try to separate colours where possible and may mix colours for smaller divisions to increase the number of fights.
What division sizes are required and what formats are used?
Only divisions of 2 or more will go ahead; categories with 5 or more will be double knock and will fight for bronze where possible; categories of 3 and 4 will be round robin.
What happens if I'm the only competitor in my bracket?
If you are in a bracket on your own when the day brackets are done, you may be refunded the cost less the Smoothcomp costs.
Can I request to be moved to a different bracket?
It is up to the fighter to move brackets or ask to be moved; organisers may choose to move certain fighters with some consultation, but not all.
Which techniques are illegal and what are the penalties?
Illegal moves include: all leg/foot attacks; guillotine chokes and similar neck chokes (including Peruvian necktie, anaconda, Dárce, neck cranks, head-arm triangle variations); slams from closed guard; wrist locks; oma-platás; scissor takedowns; calf and bicep slicers; pulling the head in a leg triangle; Ezekiel chokes; kidney locks from closed guard or back; suplex takedowns; jumping guard; groin stretch; knee reaping; single leg takedown with head to the outside exposed; direct neck cranks; triangles using the legs without the opponent's arm in. The referee will stop and undo illegal techniques and typically give no penalty for a first attempt, but may apply a penalty and stand fighters up if an illegal move gave an unfair advantage, and may disqualify an offender if a child taps from an illegal technique before the referee stops the match.
Who can I contact with rules questions?
Contact Warrick at 0409007657.

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