Dallas Mustangs PGF Qualifier Season 10

Sunday, October 11, 2026 Carrollton TX, United States

At a Glance

Divisions

No-Gi

Ruleset

Submission only

Entry

$100

Description

Dallas Mustangs - PGF

The Mustangs are looking for athletes who can finish, take coaching from Master Carlos Machado, and represent this city on a live broadcast. Win your division and you earn a guaranteed spot in the Season 10 Draft pool. Standouts who do not win may still be considered for preselect, alternate, or future invitation.

Winners of each division are guaranteed entry into season 10 Professional Grappling Federation Draft.

Winning does not lock a Mustangs contract. Final roster calls belong to Dallas Mustangs and PGF leadership at the January 17, 2027 Draft. Season opens March 2027.

Presented by: Dallas Mustangs

Pay and register on this Smoothcomp page only.

Who can compete

Open rank. All belts and styles. 145.0 / 155.0 / 170.0 / 185.0 / 205.0 lbs Men, 18 or older on event day.

Mustangs staff may approve, deny, or remove a registration for safety or integrity.

Location and schedule

Venue: Courtyard Marriott Address: 1201 Raiford Rd, Carrollton TX 75007

Weigh-ins (night before): Saturday 10 October 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM CT
Weigh-ins (morning of): Sunday 11 October · 8:00–11:00 AM CT
Rules meeting: 12:00 PM CT — mandatory
First match: 12:30 PM CT

Our scale is the scale. Not on weight by 11:00 AM on day of event= you forfeit that division.

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Format

No-Gi
Single elimination
6 minutes
Submission or Event Lead decision only — no points, no advantages
No draws. If nobody finishes, the Event Lead picks the more exciting athlete and the better potential PGF roster piece
20-second shot clock
Heel hooks and leg locks legal
Tight rash guard and shorts. No pockets, zippers, or strings
Officials have final say on penalties, DQs, and disputes

Official PGF Rulebook: https://www.pgf.world/rulebook

Registration

$100
Deadline: 7 October, 2026 at midnight CT
Registration is complete only when this Smoothcomp entry is paid
We may close a division when it is full at 16 in a division

Refunds: No refund for no-show, missed weight, DQ, or inability to attend after you register. If we cancel the event, the $100 entry is refunded.

Spectators and coaches

Adults 18+: $10
Ages 6–17: $10
5 and under: free
1 coach pass included per registered athlete
Extra coaches, teammates, or corners buy a spectator ticket

Conduct, medical, media

Professional conduct is required. Disrespect of opponents, coaches, referees, or staff; threats; fighting off the mat; or ignoring staff is a DQ with no refund.

You compete at your own risk and confirm you are fit for this ruleset. Staff can stop a match or pull an athlete.

By registering you grant Dallas Mustangs, PGF, and partners the right to use photos, video, interviews, and match footage for broadcast, social, and marketing.

If you are invited into camp or onto a roster, expect professional standards: on time, coachable, media-ready, represent Dallas.

About

Dallas Mustangs — PGF Season 10 franchise. Five weights. Ten roster spots. Official qualifier winners enter the Draft pool.

PGF is a submission-only team league. Eight teams. Two live nights a week. Free on YouTube.com/PGFworld

Follow @dallasmustangspgf · @pgfworld

Arrive on time, on weight, ready to finish.

Event Details

Format

Single elimination

Registration

Registration fee $100. Deadline: 7 October 2026 at midnight CT. Divisions may close when full (16 per division).

Schedule

Rules meeting: 12:00 PM CT (mandatory); First match: 12:30 PM CT.

Weigh-In

Weigh-ins (night before): Saturday 10 October 2026 · 6:00–8:00 PM CT; Weigh-ins (morning of): Sunday 11 October · 8:00–11:00 AM CT. No extra pound unless posted beforehand. Not on weight by 11:00 AM on event day = forfeit of that division.

Prize Details

Winners of each division are guaranteed entry into the Season 10 Professional Grappling Federation Draft; standouts may be considered for preselect, alternate, or future invitation.

Spectator Fee

Adults 18+: $10; Ages 6–17: $10; 5 and under: free. One coach pass included per registered athlete;

Divisions

Mens 145 lb$100
Mens 155 lb$100
Mens 170 lb$100
Mens 185 lb$100
Mens 205 lb$100

Organizer

Carlos Machado Jiu-Jitsu Federation

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is Dallas Mustangs PGF Qualifier Season 10?

The event is at Courtyard Marriott, 1201 Raiford Rd, Carrollton TX 75007. Weigh-ins are Saturday 10 October 2026 and Sunday 11 October, with matches starting Sunday.

What is the schedule for weigh-ins and matches?

Night-before weigh-ins are Saturday 10 October 2026, 6:00–8:00 PM CT. Morning weigh-ins are Sunday 11 October, 8:00–11:00 AM CT, the mandatory rules meeting is at 12:00 PM CT, and the first match is at 12:30 PM CT.

Who can compete?

The event is open rank for all belts and styles. Competitors must be men who are 18 or older on event day, in the 145.0, 155.0, 170.0, 185.0, or 205.0 lb classes.

How much is registration and when is the deadline?

Registration is $100. The deadline is 7 October, 2026 at midnight CT, and registration is complete only when the Smoothcomp entry is paid.

What happens if I miss weight?

You must register for the class you will make. The event scale is the official scale, and if you are not on weight by 11:00 AM on event day, you forfeit that division.

What is the competition format?

The event is No-Gi, single elimination, with 6-minute matches. Matches are decided by submission or Event Lead decision only, with no points, no advantages, and no draws.

What uniform and rules restrictions are listed?

Athletes must wear a tight rash guard and shorts with no pockets, zippers, or strings. Heel hooks and leg locks are legal, there is a 20-second shot clock, and officials have final say on penalties, DQs, and disputes.

Are refunds available?

There are no refunds for no-shows, missed weight, DQ, or inability to attend after registering. If the event is canceled, the $100 entry is refunded.

How much are spectator tickets and coach passes?

Spectator tickets are $10 for adults 18+ and $10 for ages 6–17; ages 5 and under are free. One coach pass is included per registered athlete, and extra coaches, teammates, or corners must buy a spectator ticket.

What does winning a division qualify an athlete for?

Winners of each division are guaranteed entry into the Season 10 Professional Grappling Federation Draft pool. Winning does not lock a Mustangs contract, and final roster calls belong to Dallas Mustangs and PGF leadership at the January 17, 2027 Draft.