Brazilian Top Team Fall In-House Tournament

Sunday, November 15, 2026 Clackamas, OR, United States

At a Glance

Divisions

Gi Kids

Ruleset

IBJJF

Entry

$1765

Description

Welcome to our in-house youth Jiu-Jitsu Gi tournament! Our primary goal with this event is to introduce our local youth to the IBJJF tournament ruleset. IBJJF is renowned worldwide for its prestigious tournament promotions and is considered the standard for world championship events. We kindly ask parents to review the instructional video by Coach Gus on tournament announcements and etiquette, available on our YouTube channel. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. $5 Spectator Fee for the event. Each participant is allowed one parent with Free Entry.

YouTube Video Link

This will be a modified Round Robin style tournament. Ruleset will follow all IBJJF standards, Scoring 4 points for mount/back control, 3 points for guard pass, 2 points for takedown/sweep/knee on belly. It will be the competitor's responsibility to study IBJJF allowed and disallowed submissions and be prepared on the day of the tournament.

You may access and download the IBJJF rulebook here. https://ibjjf.com/books-videos

Brackets for this event will be posted by the Friday before the event, and will be adjusted based on your athlete's age skill and size. Please contact us with any questions prior to the event.

Weigh-in All competitors will weigh in while wearing their Gi. Please be sure to check your weight (wearing Gi) and make any adjustments to your registration before the deadline. Please register your athlete as close to their current weight as possible, but do not cut weight or stress about disqualifications. When in doubt, register for the heavier weight division.

SCHEDULE - We ask ask that everyone arrives 30 minutes before your match time, Mat times are dynamic and will update throughout the day.

Event Details

Format

Round robin

Schedule

Arrive 30 minutes before your match time; mat times are dynamic and will update throughout the day. Brackets will be posted by the Friday before the event.

Weigh-In

All competitors will weigh in wearing their Gi; check weight (wearing Gi) and adjust registration before the deadline. Register close to current weight; do not cut weight; when in doubt register for the heavier division.

Spectator Fee

$5 spectator fee; each participant is allowed one parent with free entry.

Divisions

Grapplers Ages 4-17$65

Organizer

Brazilian Top Team Happy Valley

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of event is the Brazilian Top Team Fall In-House Tournament?

This is an in-house youth Jiu-Jitsu Gi tournament intended to introduce local youth to the IBJJF tournament ruleset.

What competition format and ruleset will be used?

The event uses a modified Round Robin format and follows all IBJJF standards.

How is scoring handled at the tournament?

Scoring awards 4 points for mount/back control, 3 points for guard pass, and 2 points for takedown, sweep, or knee on belly.

Is there a spectator fee or free entry for parents?

There is a $5 spectator fee for the event, and each participant is allowed one parent with free entry.

When and how will brackets be posted and adjusted?

Brackets will be posted by the Friday before the event and will be adjusted based on each athlete's age, skill, and size.

What are the weigh-in requirements?

All competitors will weigh in while wearing their Gi; check your weight (wearing Gi) and make any registration adjustments before the deadline, register as close to current weight as possible, and when in doubt register for the heavier weight division.

When should competitors arrive on the day of their match?

Arrive 30 minutes before your match time, as mat times are dynamic and will update throughout the day.

Are there preparations parents and competitors should complete beforehand?

Parents are asked to review Coach Gus's instructional video on tournament announcements and etiquette (https://youtu.be/8mSFb5QKMFA?feature=shared), and competitors are responsible for studying IBJJF allowed and disallowed submissions; the IBJJF rulebook is available at https://ibjjf.com/books-videos.