INFORMATION

It's crucial to thoroughly read all the information before registering

Underground Grappling Event

(PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME FOR YOUR AGE BRACKET)

If  you are coming across a national border, please be sure that you can make it on time.

If you are alone in your weight division, you will be moved to the closest division to help find you a match. You will most likely be moved up, but if required we will move you down for best match-ups. For white and blue belts, everyone is welcome to try out our absolute division, which is the biggest division in our tournament. Let us know if you have any questions.

pajama time has 3 goals:

1. To make fights entertaining.
2. To make tournaments cheap and available to everybody.
3. To increase tournament frequency in order to make competitors better prepared for national and international events.

PLEASE BE SURE TO READ THE RULES!!!

The event will start at 11 am. Please Grab a hotel if you are more than an hour's drive away from us. However, depending on the number of people, we may start the event an hour or 2 earlier.

On the first day, kids and teens come at 11 am, the adult white and blue belts must come at noon and purple, brown and black at 1 pm, no matter what smoothcomp said.

If you missed the registration deadline, you can still sign up for 100 CAD by weight division or 50 CAD for absolute if your division has not started yet.

FIGHT DURATIONS

Kids 4-6, 6-7, 8-9 years old:

3 round of 2 minutes and 30 seconds 1 minute rest in between

Adults and Teens

3 rounds of 4 minutes 1 minute rest in between

KIDS RULES 4-6 YEARS OLD

Every time one of the kids mounts, takes the back or closes their guard for 3 seconds we stop the fight, that participant will be awarded one point and will start again.

Belly down mount, after 3 seconds is an ippon.

The first competitor to reach 3 points wins.

No submissions are allowed.

KIDS RULES 6-7/8-9 YEARS OLD

To gain points, positions must be held for 3 seconds.

If Participant A starts throwing but ends up on the bottom in a position that is not mounted or back controlled, participant B doesn't get a point.

For every attend to progress in the fight, the fighter will get an action point but not to counterattack.

Side control = 2 points 

Direct mount after passing guard = 4 points 

Mount after getting side control points = 1 point

direct Back control (body triangle or hooks) = 4 points 

back control after getting the back = 2 points

Takedown (hips on the floor) = 2 points 

Closed guard = 1 point

Triangle = 2 points

Sweep if legs aren't attacked by an opponent: 1 Points

in the back: 1 Point

After reaching  a point position for 3 second the participant get his points.

After reaching mount, back control, or close guard, they will get their respective points after 3 seconds and 1 point for every 10-second lock in that position.

The first to reach 10 points will win the round.

The submission is allowed only if the two parents agree and the students are a yellow, white belt or up, we fallow the OJA regulation no chock bellow 14 years old.

TEENS/ADULT AND MASTER RULES

Positions must be held for 3 seconds to gain points.

Competitors are not rewarded for farming points by simply repeating locking or controlling motion. Ex. opening and closing triangle without resetting away from the position. 

For takedowns and side controls, the hips must be on the floor for 3 seconds. If Participant A starts throwing but ends up on the bottom in a position that is not mounted or back-control, Participant B doesn't get a point.

A Sweep is only considered when an Athlete goes over the other and goes at least on their knees, and the opponent only grips his leg for less than 3 seconds.

If a guard pulls the opponent on top to engage in less than 3 seconds, if a double pull happens and nobody takes the top position, the referee will decide who is on top after 3 seconds, and if after that, the top opponent decides to pull guard after 3 seconds he will lose a point.

For every attend to progress in the fight, the participant will have an action point.

Submissions

 The referee can stop a fight and give the win if crucifix crank are lock.

We allow things such as covering mouth and nose, however intentional eye poking will get you disqualified immediately. You may peel off fingers with your own but are not allowed to submit or break them intentionally. No striking is allowed.

we Fallow OJA regulation when it come for submission.

no full knee reap: if the foot passes the hip bone (the ilium).

With teens, the referee can stop the fight and call a win if he considers there to be a high risk of injury. (right before armbar etc.)

Chokes are not allowed until 14 years old.

Points Phase

Side control = 2 points 

Mount from side control = 1 point

Direct mount after passing guard or takedown from standing = 4 points 

Back control (body triangle or hooks) = 4 points 

Takedown (pelvis and rib cage on the mats) = 2 points 

Closed guard = 1 point

Triangle = 2 points

Locked Submission Sweeps (Kimura, Omoplata, Guillotine) = 2 points

Sweep: 1 Points

Turtle top: 1 Point

The winner is the one winning the most rounds or submitting

If there are 10 points of difference, the round is won by the one with the 10 points advantage

ABSOLUTE

Everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate in our Absolute Division.

PS: we only refund 75% of the money

We do not offer medals or podium

This is an in house tournament.