2027 AGF Midland Open

Saturday, August 14, 2027 Midland, TX, United States

At a Glance

Divisions

Gi No-Gi Kids

Entry

$95

Description

TOURNAMENT DETAILS

To better enjoy your tournament experience, please review the Rules, Dates, and Times listed below.

Competitors may weigh in without the Gi.

This event is double elimination for all normal divisions, and single elimination for all Challenger divisions.

TWO DAY EVENTS

For two day events, the following days are when you can expect to compete:

Kids divisions (4-15) compete on Saturday

Adult and Juvenile (16+) compete on Sunday

IMPORTANT RULES

General Rules and Competition Guidelines View Rules

Allowed Techniques Rule Card Download (PDF)

IMPORTANT DATES

Monday, July 26 - Early Registration Ends

Monday, August 2 - Normal Registration Ends

Monday, August 9 - Late Registration Ends

Monday, August 9 - Competitor Correction Deadline at 11:59 PM

Tuesday, August 10 - Bracket Changes Completed by 5:00 PM

Wednesday, August 11 - Bracket Correction Deadline by 12:00 PM

Thursday, August 12 - Brackets and Schedule Released by 12:00 PM

IMPORTANT TIMES

7:30 AM - Doors Open for competitors, coaches, and spectators

7:30 AM - Weigh Ins begin

For One Day events, Adults may also weigh in as early as 7:30 AM, however Kids in line receive priority.

For Two Day events, Adults must weigh in on the day they compete.

8:00 AM - Brief coaches and competitor meeting to explain any new rule changes for the season.

Event Details

Format

Other

Registration

Early registration ends Monday, July 26; Normal registration ends Monday, August 2; Late registration ends Monday, August 9. Competitor correction deadline Monday, August 9 11:59 PM; Bracket changes c

Schedule

Doors open 7:30 AM for competitors, coaches, and spectators; weigh-ins begin 7:30 AM; 8:00 AM brief coaches and competitor meeting. Kids divisions (4-15) compete Saturday; Adult and Juvenile (16+) compete Sunday.

Weigh-In

Weigh-ins begin 7:30 AM; competitors may weigh in without the Gi. For one-day events adults may weigh in as early as 7:30 AM but kids in line receive priority. For two-day events adults must weigh in on the day they compete.

Divisions

Gi Kids$95
Gi Kids Challenger$95
Challenger divisions are not normal divisions. Learn more about this division.
Gi Juveniles - Adults$95
Gi Juveniles - Adults Challenger$95
No Gi Kids$95
No Gi Kids Challenger$95
Challenger divisions are not normal divisions. Learn more about this division.
No Gi Juveniles - Adults$95
No Gi Juveniles - Adults Challenger$95
Pro Grappling$95
This is mixed rank/age division, split by Gender and two weight classes. You must be 16+ years old to enter. This division is No Gi only. Winners of this division earn an invitation to an end of the year event for a cash prize.

Organizer

American Grappling Federation

Frequently Asked Questions

What time do doors open and is there a coaches and competitor meeting?

Doors open at 7:30 AM for competitors, coaches, and spectators, and there is a brief coaches and competitor meeting at 8:00 AM.

When do weigh-ins begin and can I weigh in without the Gi?

Weigh-ins begin at 7:30 AM and competitors may weigh in without the Gi.

What are the weigh-in rules for adults at one-day and two-day events?

For one-day events adults may weigh in as early as 7:30 AM but kids in line receive priority; for two-day events adults must weigh in on the day they compete.

What elimination formats are used in the tournament?

The event is double elimination for all normal divisions and single elimination for all Challenger divisions.

On which days do different age groups compete for two-day events?

Kids divisions (ages 4–15) compete on Saturday, and Adult and Juvenile (16+) compete on Sunday.

When do registration and competitor correction deadlines occur?

Early registration ends Monday, July 26; normal registration ends Monday, August 2; late registration ends Monday, August 9; and the competitor correction deadline is Monday, August 9 at 11:59 PM.

What are the bracket-related deadlines and when will the schedule be released?

Bracket changes are completed by Tuesday, August 10 by 5:00 PM; the bracket correction deadline is Wednesday, August 11 by 12:00 PM; and brackets and the schedule are released by Thursday, August 12 by 12:00 PM.