Description
Register to compete at our next open tournament in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the USF Recreation Center - East Gym, 12301 USF Genshaft Dr, Tampa, FL 33620. There is no other grappling competition event like it! Open to everyone: Kids, Teens, Juveniles, Adults, and Masters ages 4 years old and up. Doors open at 8:00 am. For more information, go to www.jitzking.com
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• December 25, 2025 is the last day to register and receive a free custom JitzKing T-Shirt.
• Weigh-ins will take place at the venue on Friday, January 16 from 6:00–8:00 pm and on Saturday, January 17 from 9:00–10:30 am.
If you do not make weight, regardless of age, you will be disqualified and no credit will be issued for future events. You do not need to weigh in with your gi on. Each competitor will be given a 1 lb allowance.
If you’re unable to attend the designated weigh-in times, we recommend weighing in at least one hour before your scheduled match. Please note that our schedule is dynamic and subject to change.
• Registration will be open until January 14, 2026, at 11:59 pm EST.
• If no one else registers in a competitor’s bracket, we will match them against the competitor that is closest in weight and skill level.
• January 14, 2026 is the last date to update registration.
**A Credit to a future JitzKing open will be issued to those who cancel prior to January 14, 2026; before 12:00 pm eastern standard time (US).
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Registration Fees:
• $100 Early Registration Fee for Gi or NoGi until December 25, 2025, at 11:59 pm.
• • Extra Bracket - Each additional Gi or NoGi division: $25.00
• $120 Normal Registration Fee for Gi or NoGi until January 14, 2026, at 11:59 pm.
• • Extra Bracket - Each additional Gi or NoGi division: $30.00
• $25 Early Registration Fee for Absolute brackets until December 25, 2025, at 11:59 pm
• $30 Normal Registration Fee for Absolute brackets until January 14, 2026, at 11:59 pm
• $30 Early Registration Fee for Takedown Only brackets until DEC 25, 2025, at 11:59 pm
• $40 Normal Registration Fee for Takedown Only brackets until JAN 14, 2026, at 11:59 pm
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Brackets will be released on January 16, 2026
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Coach’s Passes:
• 1–2 competitors: 1 Coach’s Pass
• 3–10 competitors: 2 Coach’s Passes
• 11–15 competitors: 3 Coach’s Passes
• 16–20 competitors: 4 Coach’s Passes
• 21+ competitors: 5 Coach’s Passes
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Spectator Tickets: will be sold on-site and also available online.
• $20 - At the door (4yo and under are free)
