FUJI BJJ Orlando Winter Championship

Saturday, January 9, 2027 Kissimmee, FL, United States

At a Glance

Divisions

Gi No-Gi Kids

Entry

$85

Description

TOURNAMENT DETAILS:

Date: 2027/01/09

Venue: Kissimmee Middle School

Address: 2410 Dyer Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34741

Format: Depending on the bracket size we offer best of three, round robin, and modified double elimination brackets to ensure everyone gets more than one match.

Age Standards: Age 4 and Up

All States Welcome!

IMPORTANT DATES

Early Bird registration deadline: 28 Nov (11:59 pm)

Normal registration deadline: 26 Dec (11:59 pm)

Late registration deadline: 05 Jan (11:59 pm)

Check Day (last day to change weight without fee) is the Wednesday before the event.

Merging of uncontested divisions will happen the Wednesday before the event.

The schedule will be published the Thursday before the event.

Doors Open/Weigh-ins begin: Day of event (8:00 am)

Matches Begin: Day of event (9:30 am)

You have up to one hour to weigh-in prior to the start of your division. Please update and check Smoothcomp as times may change based on bracket restructuring or how fast/slow the competition is going.

SPECTATOR FEE:

All spectators over the age of 12 years old must have a spectator pass. Passes may be purchased at the door upon entry of the venue.

Spectator fee: $20.

Each academy will receive at least 1 free coaches pass. The amount of free passes depends on how many students from that academy are registered for the event. At least 1 free pass per 5 students will be available. Coaches do not need to message in before the event.

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QUESTIONS/NEED HELP:

• For all inquiries regarding making edits to your registrations, weigh-ins, division merging, etc. please see our FAQ HERE

• For rules info see our full Rule Set HERE

For Questions not answered in the links given above:

Email Tim Morthland at support@fujibjj.com

Event Details

Format

Double elimination

Registration

Early: 28 Nov (11:59 pm); Normal: 26 Dec (11:59 pm); Late: 05 Jan (11:59 pm).

Schedule

Doors open/weigh-ins begin 08:00; Matches begin 09:30; schedule published the Thursday before the event.

Weigh-In

Day-of-event weigh-ins begin 08:00; competitors have up to one hour to weigh in prior to the start of their division; Check Day (last day to change weight without fee) is the Wednesday before the event; schedule/times may change—check Smoothcomp.

Spectator Fee

Spectator fee $20; passes may be purchased at the door; required for spectators over age 12.

Rules

This event runs under Fuji rules.

Scoring mirrors the IBJJF, advantages only count for real submission attempts, and there are no draws. Tie it up and the referee picks the winner.

How Fuji rules work

Where to Stay Near the Venue

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Closest hotels to the venue, sorted by distance.

Closest 1.0 mi from venue Staymore Extended Studios ★ 3.7 2407 W Vine St, Kissimmee Check availability

1.0 mi from venue Days Inn by Wyndham Kissimmee West ★ 2.8 4125 W Vine St, Kissimmee Check availability

1.1 mi from venue The Leon ★ 3.8 4104 W Vine St, Kissimmee Check availability

1.1 mi from venue Weinan Hotel ★ 3.2 4104 W Vine St, Kissimmee Check availability

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Divisions

Kids Gi$85
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Kids Gi Elite$85
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Kids NOGi$85
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Kids NOGi Elite$85
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Adult Black Belt GI$85
Black Belt Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult GI Black Belt Elite$85
Black Belt Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult GI$85
Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult GI Elite$85
Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult NOGI$85
Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult NOGI Elite$85
Athletes Aged 18 & Up

Organizer

Tim Morthland - FUJI BJJ Region 9

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the FUJI BJJ Orlando Winter Championship?

The event is on 2027/01/09 at Kissimmee Middle School, 2410 Dyer Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34741.

What are the registration deadlines?

Early Bird registration deadline: 28 Nov (11:59 pm); Normal registration deadline: 26 Dec (11:59 pm); Late registration deadline: 05 Jan (11:59 pm).

What are the door, weigh-in, and match start times?

Doors open and weigh-ins begin: Day of event (8:00 am). Matches begin: Day of event (9:30 am).

How long do I have to weigh in before my division?

You have up to one hour to weigh-in prior to the start of your division, and you should update and check Smoothcomp as times may change.

Who can compete by age?

Age 4 and Up may compete.

What competition formats may be used?

Depending on bracket size, the event offers best of three, round robin, and modified double elimination brackets to ensure everyone gets more than one match.

When will divisions be merged and the schedule published?

Merging of uncontested divisions will happen the Wednesday before the event and the schedule will be published the Thursday before the event. The Check Day (last day to change weight without fee) is the Wednesday before the event.

What are the spectator rules and fees?

All spectators over the age of 12 years old must have a spectator pass; passes may be purchased at the door upon entry and the spectator fee is $20.

Are there coach passes available?

Each academy will receive at least 1 free coaches pass, with at least 1 free pass per 5 students; the amount of free passes depends on how many students from that academy are registered and coaches do not need to message in before the event.

Where can I find rules, registration edit info, or who do I contact for other questions?

For edits to registrations, weigh-ins, division merging, etc., see the FAQ at https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules and for rules see the Rule Set at the same link; for other questions email Tim Morthland at support@fujibjj.com.