Description
Date: Saturday 30th May 2026
Location: Walker Activity Dome, Wharrier St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 3BR
Event Times
| Weigh Ins start: | 09.15 |
| First Matches commence: | 10.30 |
Guaranteed 2 matches per registration*
*Minimum matches per registration in divisions with 3 or more competitors
REGISTRATION PRICES
EARLY REG: 22% CHEAPER THAN 2025
ADULTS: 1 DIVISION: £39- 2 DIVISIONS: £59 - 3 DIVISIONS £79
JUNIOR/JUVENILE: £29 - EXTRA DIVISION: £20
NORMAL REG:
ADULTS: 1 DIVISION: £49 - 2 DIVISIONS: £74
JUNIOR/JUVENILE: £39 - EXTRA DIVISION: £20
LATE REG:
ADULTS: 1 DIVISION: £59 - 2 DIVISIONS: £84
JUNIOR/JUVENILE: £49 - EXTRA DIVISION: £20
🔥 Calling All BJJ Athletes! Join the BJJ247 Newcastle Open 2026. 🔥
BJJ247 invites you to the Newcastle Open 2026 hosted at the Walker Activity Dome
BJJ247 is thrilled to extend an invitation to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu enthusiasts for the highly anticipated Newcastle Open 2026 . The event will take place on Saturday 11th October at the Walker Activity Dome bringing together some of the UK’s most accomplished and promising grapplers for an exhilarating day of competition.
1️⃣ Premium Experience: BJJ247 is dedicated to providing athletes with a top-tier experience. From the moment you step into the venue, you'll be greeted by a professional and well-organized event that caters to your needs.
2️⃣ Safe Environment: Your safety is our utmost priority. We ensure that all matches are conducted in a controlled environment, following strict safety protocols to provide a secure and fair competition for all participants.
3️⃣ High-Level Competition: Expect to face off against some of the most skilled BJJ practitioners in the region. The BJJ247 Newcastle Open 2026. attracts athletes of all levels, creating an exciting atmosphere and allowing for valuable networking opportunities.
4️⃣ Exceptional Facilities: The Venue boasts excellent facilities, including ample space for spectators, warm-up areas, and comfortable seating. We want you to feel comfortable and supported throughout the event.
5️⃣ Unforgettable Experience: Beyond the competition itself, the BJJ247 Newcastle Open 2026 promises an unforgettable experience. Join us for a day filled with passion, camaraderie, and the thrill of Jiu Jitsu.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in the BJJ247 Newcastle Open 2026 Mark your calendars, prepare your techniques, and get ready to embark on an incredible Jiu Jitsu journey!
We’re proud to be supported by an incredible lineup of sponsors who help elevate every BJJ247 event. Choros.io leads the way with innovative digital solutions for the combat sports community, while Whiskey Wolf brings unmatched quality and style to our athlete experience. Our apparel partners — WTF Combat Apparel, Valor Fightwear, and Moose Fighter Ltd — continue to deliver top-tier gear trusted by grapplers at every level. And a special thanks to Crossface BJJ for their ongoing support and commitment to growing the sport. Together, these partners help us bring you the best possible competition environment, every time you step on the mats.
Brackets and Schedule
Brackets and Schedule will be released at least 48 hours prior to the event date. You will be able to locate both on the event page brackets and schedule tab.
Match times can change throughout the day so please stay updated on match times through your Smoothcomp account.
Weigh Ins
*Gi Competitors are no longer required to weigh in wearing their Gi *
- Athletes are only required to weigh in ONCE if you are competing in multiple divisions
- Athletes must be weighed in approximately 1 hour before their first scheduled match
- No weight allowance given for any division
Please have your Smoothcomp ID ready and available when you are weighing in. Your Smoothcomp ID can be found - HERE
Spectators
| A spectator fee of £6 is payable upon entry to the venue. | 1 free spectator pass will be issued to a parent of a child competing | Under 18’s get a free spectator pass |
Spectators will be issued a wristband that should be worn at all times throughout the event.
Spectators passes do not grant access to the fighting area, This is reserved for Athletes and Coaches.
Coaches
Email Info@BJJ247.com with Coaches name,Academy and Smoothcomp ID to be issued a coaches pass.
Coach Passes Allocated (per Academy)
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| Up to 5 athletes | 1 coach pass |
| 6-10 athletes | 2 coach passes |
| 11-15 athletes | 3 coach passes |
| 16-20 athletes | 4 coach passes |
| MAX of 5 Coach passes per academy | MUST BE AN ACTIVE COACH OF THE ACADEMY YOU REPRESENT |
Coach Passes will be issued on the day of the event and will allow access to the fighting area.
Rulesets
The ruleset of your division can be found here - LINK
Medals
Once your division has concluded and you have secured a Gold, Silver, or Bronze medal please proceed to the podium where your medals will be awarded.
Results
BEST OVERALL ACADEMY: Team standings, points, and medal counts are live updated to and readily available on the results tab of the event page.
DIVISION RESULTS: Division brackets along with their final placements are live updated to and readily available on the results tab of the event page.
Event Photos
Photos from the event will be uploaded to our Facebook page in the days following the event.
Refund Policy
Our Refund policy can be here - LINK
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ’s can be found through the link provided - LINK
Contact Us
If you have any further questions regarding the event please email- Info@BJJ247.com
