Description
Venue Address:
Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton On Dunsmore, Coventry, CV8 3FL
This is the National Championships and is therefore ONLY open to UK Residents. It is a closed event and Proof of citizenship in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland will be required (Passport, birth certificate or proof of residency).
As an official ADCC tournament we follow ADCC World Federation Rules.
ADCC Worldwide Official Rules:
http://adcombat.com/adcc-rules-and-regulations
Additional rules for Beginners and Intermediates/Advanced:
https://smoothcomp.com/en/organizer/event/20228/pages/55799#
https://adcombat.com/adcc-rules-regulations/adcc-rules-for-beginners-intermediate/
Categories:
Male Adults (18+) & Masters 1 (35+), Masters 2 (40+), Masters 3 (45+) Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Professional rules: -60Kg, -65Kg, -70Kg, -76Kg, -83Kg, -91Kg,-100Kg ,+100Kg
Female Adults (18+) & Masters (35+) Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Professional rules: -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, -65Kg, -70Kg +70Kg
Boys (7-8) Beginners & Intermediates (all this age still beginner rules) -21Kg, -24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg +45Kg
Girls (7-8) Beginners & Intermediates (all this age still beginner rules) -21Kg, -24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, +40Kg
Boys (9-10) Beginners, Intermediates & Advanced (all this age still beginner rules) -24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, +50Kg
Girls (9-10) Beginners, Intermediates & Advanced (all this age still beginner rules) 24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, +45Kg
Boys (11-12) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules) -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, +60Kg
Girls (11-12) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules) -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, +50Kg
Boys (13-14) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules): -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, -65Kg, +65Kg
Girls (13-14) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules): -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, +55Kg
Boys (15-17) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced: -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, -65Kg, -70Kg, -75Kg, -80Kg, +80Kg
Girls (15-17) Beginners, Intermediates & Advanced: -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, +60Kg
Which division should you enter?
Beginner: Less than 2yrs training in BJJ, Judo, Wrestling, Sambo etc. + No Professional MMA fights
Intermediate: 2yrs-4yrs training & no major/top level medals in Grappling, Wrestling, Sambo etc. or competed in any professional MMA fights
Advanced: 5yrs+ training - suited for non full time athletes
Professional: 5yrs+ training - suited for full time athletes
Once you have competed at a level, you cannot move back to a lower level, with the exception of Pro once they become Masters. You are allowed to enter two experience levels but the following event can only enter the higher of the two levels.
There is an automatic 20% discount for athletes entering 2 categories.
ADCC Rules base divisions on time training in ANY grappling arts, regardless of belt as we are open to all styles of grappling.
Which Age Group should you enter?
Enter the age group that you will be ON THE DAY of the tournament.
Proof of age will be required at weigh in.
Athletes are only required to weigh once prior to competing. There is a 0.0 weight allowance at the scale.
Current schedule
08:30 - DOORS & WEIGH IN OPEN
09:30 - 09:45: Rules Meeting
10:00 : First bouts begin
WEIGH IN TIME
ALL ATHLETES - weigh in on the event day from 8:30am up until 1 hour before their bracket starts. Bracket schedule will be released after close of entries. and are subject to live changes on the day.
PLEASE KEEP AN EYE ON SMOOTHCOMP! Bracket times are likely to change due to bouts finishing earlier due to submission. This will also AFFECT YOUR WEIGH IN TIME!
Absolute division will be run subject to time.
We aim to finish for 6pm but may run later if necessary. Please plan for later travel if required.
Where required, brackets can be changed & may be merged.
Spectators:
Please see tab above for info to purchase via Eventbrite.
Coach Passes:
Teams will be allocated free coach passes, number of passes according to number of team entered, please see tab above for full details.
