ABJJC San Diego Open
At a Glance
Description
Australasian BJJ Championship is excited to bring one of Australia's and South East Asia's premium BJJ comps to San Diego.
π₯ Gi and No Gi
π₯ Round Robin- for Kids (max 4 fights)
π₯DOUBLE ELIMINATION for Adults
π₯ Cash Prize Divisions are Elimination
π₯ Medals awarded For 1st, 2nd, 3rd
π₯ Special Competition Trophies (including "Fighter of the Day")
ROUND ROBIN POINT SYSTEM
Competitors will be awarded points for each fight based on the outcome of the fight
- Win by Submission 4 Points
- Win by Points 3 Points
- Win by Ref Dec 2 Points
- Draw / Walkover 1 Point
- Loss 0 Points
The competitor with the most number of points at the conclusion of each bracket will be awarded 1st Place, the second highest point scorer will be awarded 2nd Place and the 3rd highest point scorer will be awarded 3rd place.
In the event of a Draw the winner will be decided by:
*Most number of submissions (if this is tied then the fastest submission)
*Most number of Points (if this is tied then the highest individual winning margin)
If by some chance the above is still a Draw... We will award 2 X 1st place medals :)
π’ ADULT NO GI SUPER BRACKET
π°Cash Prize for the Winnerπ°
*** MINIMUM 6 PEOPLE PER DIVISION REQUIRED FOR CASH 1ST PRIZE***
If there is less than 6 people registered, winner will get their entry fee refunded
* IBJJF Rules / 5 min rounds / Elimination
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1st Prize - $200
Male White Belt / Female White Belt
- 175 LBS - 135 LBS
+ 175 LBS +135 LBS
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1st Prize - $300
Male Blue Belt / Female Blue belt
- 175 LBS - 135 LBS
+ 175 LBS +135 LBS
ADVANCED OPEN WEIGHT NO GI SUPER BRACKET
π°Cash Prize for the Winnerπ°
Winner of the Advanced Super Bracket will win $500
** MUST HAVE MINIMUM 8 PEOPLE IN THE BRACKET**
LESS THAN 8 PEOPLE - ( 1ST PRIZE IS $300)
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1st Prize- $500
1 Male Bracket 1 Female bracket
WEIGH IN
Weigh ins will open 30 mins before the 1st fight. Competitiors can weigh at any time before their 1st fight. Competitors are to weigh-in, in their No gi gear. Competitors ARE permitted to wear a rashie or t-shirt under their Gi.
Adults can weigh-in in the morning and come back and fight later in the day
*There will be a 0.6 lbs weight allowance* Anyone over 0.6 lbs the weight limit will be Disqualified and no refund given. We will not be moving you up into a higher division
DIVISIONS
ABJJC will endeavour to keep competitors in the division that they entered. We will automatically place fighters into the next weight category or age division if needed.
***We DO NOT MIX BELTS for the kids. We DO NOT mix the boys and girls together***
When the preliminary brackets are released, those competitors without a division, will be given the opportunity to move their registration to a higher Age ( up to 2 years) or weight (PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR COACH BEFOREHAND)
Timing
4-7 year olds = 2 mins
8-10 year olds = 2.5 mins
11-16 year olds = 3 mins
Adults and Masters ( All Belts) = 5 mins
*WHEN THE BRACKETS ARE RELEASED, PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US DIRECTLY TO MAKE CHANGES TO YOUR DIVISIONS (UNLESS WE HAVE MADE A MISTAKE). IF FOR WHATEVER REASON YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH THE BRACKET AND WHO IS IN THE BRACKET AND YOU CHOSE TO WITHDRAW, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED IF WE FOLLOWED THE ABOVE PARAMETERS*
The Safety of all competitors is our #1 priority, and we would not put a child in a position where they could get hurt. We want the kids to enjoy the experience- win , lose or draw.
*We ask that you complete your registration as early as possible. This will give more opportunity to have larger brackets and in turn give the kids more fights. if we can not find you an appropriate division, a full credit / refund will be issued*
RULES FOR COMPETITORS
1) Mouth Guards are recommended
2) Must have finger and toenails cut ( will be checked at weigh in)
3) Must show Good Sportsmanship- Win, Lose or Draw ( Shake opponents hand and other coaches hand)
4) HAVE FUN!!!!!!!!
SPECTATOR FEES ( Paid Cash at the Door)
Adults - $ 15
Kids - $ 10
Kids under 5 FREE
** There is 1 Coach permitted for every 5 competitors** Please email list of coaches names to usa@abjjc.com.au prior to the event. Those names not given will not receive a coaches pass and wont be allowed matside
For more information visit www.abjjc.com.au
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Event Details
Where to Stay Near the Venue
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The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
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Granger Hotel San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
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The Westgate Hotel
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Divisions
- Boys Gi$65
- Girls Gi$65
- Juvenile Boys Gi$65
- Juvenile Girls Gi$65
- Boys No-Gi$65
- Girls No-Gi$65
- Juvenile Boys No-Gi$65
- Juvenile Girls No-Gi$65
- Male Gi$70
- Female Gi$70
- Male No-Gi$70
- Female No-Gi$70
- Male White Belt / No Gi Super Bracket / - 175 lbs$90
- Male White Belt / No Gi Super Bracket/ +175 lbs$90
- Male Blue Belt / No Gi Super Bracket/ -175 lbs$90
- Male Blue Belt / No Gi Super Bracket/ +175 lbs$90
- Female White Belt / No Gi / Super Bracket/ +135 lbs$90
- Female White Belt / No Gi / Super Bracket/ -135 lbs$90
- Female Blue Belt / No Gi / Super Bracket/ +135 lbs$90
- Female Blue Belt / No Gi / Super Bracket/ -135 lbs$90
- Male / No Gi /Advanced Open Weight Super Bracket$100
- Female / No Gi /Advanced Open Weight Super Bracket$100
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Frequently Asked Questions
What competition formats are offered at ABJJC San Diego Open?
How does the kids round robin point system work?
What are the Adult No Gi Super Bracket cash prizes?
What are the Adult No Gi Super Bracket weight categories?
What is the Advanced Open Weight No Gi Super Bracket prize?
When and how do weigh-ins work?
Is there a weight allowance at weigh-in?
How can divisions be changed or merged?
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What are the spectator fees and coach pass rules?
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