Description
The biggest/best summer event is here! King of the mat brings competitors from all over BC and Alberta to be crowned KING OF THE MAT!
THIS WILL BE A ONE DAY EVENT CAPPED AT 400 COMPETITORS. This will be a hard CAP!
Thank you for considering us for your next competition. We will have certified referees at all our events to provide the best experience possible for our competitors. Come on out to Kelowna and enjoy an amazing weekend!
HOTEL DISCOUNT CODE
DAYS INN KELOWNA - CODE "BCABSOLUTE"
REFUND POLICY
We have the best refund policy. Get 100% refund for any reason until the brackets are set. No refunds for any reason after that. So register early as this event and it will fill up. In the past we have let people register late but please understand we will not do that this time for any reason.
RULES
On tournament Saturday we will be following the IBJJF rules set for both gi and nogi. Please visit IBJJF.org/rules and get familiar with rules that will pertain to your division.
PLEASE NOTE
WE HAVE ADJUSTED THE WEIGHT DIVISIONS SLIGHTLY TO ENSURE BIGGER DIVISIONS. THE BIGGEST CHANGE IS THE KIDS GI DIVISIONS WILL BE SEPARATED, BOYS AND GIRLS
TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE July 6th 2026 at 8:00pm. Late registrations will not be accepted.
Once registration closes you will have 24 hours to change or cancel your registration with a full refund. After that time you are locked into the tournament.
*******PARENTS PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND********
ALL COMPETITORS MUST BE ON WEIGHT OR YOU WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. NO EXCEPTIONS!
It is your responsibility to weigh your child in WITH A GI ON and register them in the correct division (please do not guess your child's weight). Due to safety reasons for the children, their weight must be accurate with the gi.
COMPETITORS WHO DO NOT MAKE WEIGHT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
Weigh is station will be open Friday July 10th from 4:00-6:00pm or Saturday starting at 8:00am. Tournament starts at 9:00am sharp
Youth Divisions will have a 2 lb allowance
Adult Divisions will have a 1 lb allowance
This is a Gi and NOGI tournament.
Weigh in stations open:
Kids 8:00am (Saturday)
Adults: 10:30am (Saturday)
Kids Divisions:
-IBJJF Rules and match length times
-Two matches guaranteed
-Athletes must weigh in in the Gi and Belt
-Kids weigh in at 8:00am
-All kids should be weighed in and ready to compete by 9:00am
-2lb allowance with Gi and belt on (strictly reinforced)
-Reg $90 (Gi and NoGi add $35)
Adult Divisions
-IBJJF Rules and times
-Single Elimination
-Adults weigh in station opens at 10:30am
-1lb allowance (strictly reinforced)
-Adults and Masters
-Registration
Youth $90 Adults $105
Add Nogi $35
Add Absolute division $30
Email bcabsolutechallenge@gmail.com
