NEWBREED JACKSONVILLE NEW YEAR OPEN 2027

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

At a Glance

Divisions

Gi No-Gi Absolute Kids

Entry

$5 - $214

Prizes

Team

Description

Start your year on a roll! Join us January 9, 2027, at the University of North Florida for the Jacksonville New Year Open. Rally your team and get ready to test yourself against some of Florida’s top talent.

Whether you’re a seasoned black belt or just starting out, we have a division for you. Compete in both gi and no-gi, showcase your technique, and put your training to the test.

Custom medals will be awarded to the top three athletes in each division. First-place winners in advanced divisions will also take home an NJJF Championship Belt.

Take on the no-gi absolute division for a chance to become Absolute Champion. The winner will qualify for The Ultimate Grappler Finale.

Team points will determine the top three youth teams, the top three adult teams, and the overall team champion. All seven teams will receive an award banner for their academy, and each first-place team will take home a custom NJJF trophy.

You’ve been putting in the work at the gym. Now it’s time to show it on the mat. We’ll see you at the 2027 Jacksonville New Year Open!

Event Details

Prize Details

Custom NJJF Championship Belts for first-place winners in advanced divisions; no-gi absolute division winner qualifies for The Ultimate Grappler Finale; team awards: award banners for seven teams and custom NJJF trophies for first-place teams.

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Divisions

Youth 1- No-Gi$107
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Youth 1- Gi$107
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Youth 2- No-Gi CO-ED Division$107
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Youth 2- No-Gi (GIRLS ONLY)$107
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Youth 2- Gi (GIRLS ONLY)$107
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Youth 2- Gi CO-ED Division$107
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Women's No-Gi Absolute$107
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Womens No-Gi$107
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Womens Gi$107
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Mens No-Gi$107
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Mens Gi$107
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Men's Gi Black Belt Absolute$107
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Men's No-Gi Absolute$107
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1 Spectator Ticket$21.40
All prepaid spectator tickets purchased in advance through our website, are to be picked up at the door the day of the event. Tickets are NOT mailed to you but you will have a receipt of your transaction in your account.
2 Spectator Tickets$42.80
All prepaid spectator tickets purchased in advance through our website, are to be picked up at the door the day of the event. Tickets are NOT mailed to you but you will have a receipt of your transaction in your account.
3 Spectator Tickets$64.20
All prepaid spectator tickets purchased in advance through our website, are to be picked up at the door the day of the event. Tickets are NOT mailed to you but you will have a receipt of your transaction in your account.
4 Spectator Tickets$85.60
All prepaid spectator tickets purchased in advance through our website, are to be picked up at the door the day of the event. Tickets are NOT mailed to you but you will have a receipt of your transaction in your account.
5 Spectator Tickets$107
All prepaid spectator tickets purchased in advance through our website, are to be picked up at the door the day of the event. Tickets are NOT mailed to you but you will have a receipt of your transaction in your account.
10 Spectator Tickets$214
All prepaid spectator tickets purchased in advance through our website, are to be picked up at the door the day of the event. Tickets are NOT mailed to you but you will have a receipt of your transaction in your account.
Online Service Fee$5

Organizer

NEWBREED Ultimate Challenge

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the NEWBREED Jacksonville New Year Open 2027?

The event is on January 9, 2027, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville.

Who can compete at this tournament?

The tournament has divisions for a wide range of competitors, from seasoned black belts to beginners.

Are there gi and no-gi divisions?

Yes, the event offers both gi and no-gi divisions.

Can I enter both gi and no-gi events?

Yes, the description states competitors can compete in both gi and no-gi.

Is there an absolute division and what does it lead to?

There is a no-gi absolute division, and the winner will qualify for The Ultimate Grappler Finale.

What individual awards are given?

Custom medals will be awarded to the top three athletes in each division, and first-place winners in advanced divisions will also receive an NJJF Championship Belt.

How are team awards handled?

Team points determine the top three youth teams, the top three adult teams, and the overall team champion; all seven teams will receive an award banner and each first-place team will take home a custom NJJF trophy.