FUJI BJJ Roanoke Spring Championship

Saturday, May 15, 2027 Roanoke, VA, United States

At a Glance

Divisions

Gi No-Gi Kids

Entry

$105

Description

TOURNAMENT DETAILS:

Date: 2027/05/15

Venue: Performance Sportsplex

Address: 3710 Tom Andrews Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24019

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: 03 Apr (11:59 pm)

Normal registration deadline: 01 May (11:59 pm)

Late registration deadline: 11 May (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

Other

Registration

Early Bird: 03 Apr (11:59 pm); Normal: 01 May (11:59 pm); Late: 11 May (11:59 pm).

Schedule

Doors open/weigh-ins: 8:00 am (day of event); Matches begin: 9:30 am (day of event); full schedule published the Thursday before the event.

Weigh-In

Weigh-ins begin day of event at 8:00 am; 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.

Spectator Fee

All spectators over age 12 must have a spectator pass; passes may be purchased at the door. Spectato

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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Divisions

Kids Gi$105
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Kids Gi Elite$105
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Kids NOGi$105
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Kids NOGi Elite$105
Kids Division - Athletes 17 Years Old & Under
Adult Black Belt GI$105
Black Belt Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult GI Black Belt Elite$105
Black Belt Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult GI$105
Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult GI Elite$105
Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult NOGI$105
Athletes Aged 18 & Up
Adult NOGI Elite$105
Athletes Aged 18 & Up

Organizer

Tim Morthland - FUJI BJJ Region 4

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the FUJI BJJ Roanoke Spring Championship?

The event is on 2027/05/15 at Performance Sportsplex, 3710 Tom Andrews Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24019.

What time do doors, weigh-ins, and matches start?

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

What are the registration deadlines?

Early Bird registration deadline: 03 Apr (11:59 pm). Normal registration deadline: 01 May (11:59 pm). Late registration deadline: 11 May (11:59 pm).

When is the last day to change weight without a fee?

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

When will uncontested divisions be merged and when will the schedule be published?

Merging of uncontested divisions will happen the Wednesday before the event, and the schedule will be published the Thursday before the event.

What competition formats will be used?

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

Who is eligible to compete?

Age standards: Age 4 and Up.

Do spectators need a pass and what does it cost?

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.

How many free coaches passes does each academy receive?

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

Who do I contact for questions not answered in the provided links?

Email Tim Morthland at support@fujibjj.com.