PBG OPEN SUB-ONLY ($20!)

Pit Boss Grappling exists to support our community and work together to elevate our sport.

Our goal is to be a standout organization that promotes growth by providing:

• Friendly, affordable, & well-run competition opportunities for practitioners
• Supportive infrastructure for academies
• Events that can be thoroughly enjoyed by both practitioners and spectators

Together, we are building something that strengthens our sport at every level.

Join us for the next installment of our PBG Open tournament, August 29th!

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SUB-ONLY RULESET!

Jump in and have some fun with us! Details Below:

Spectators will be $10 at the door. Honor System.

$20 per division, or $30 for 2 divisions. Discount will be applied at checkout if you add 2 divisions. For adults, if you sign up for 2 regular divisions, the absolute divisions are free. 

ACADEMY PROFIT SHARE: If your academy would like to participate in the profit share, please have an authorized representative of the academy reach out to us. (Academies must have more than 10 Registrations to qualify.)

Matches will start at 9 AM. Check the schedule the day before the event to see your start time. Please be here 30 minutes before your first match to check/weigh in. 

Our goal is for each competitor to have at least a few of matches. We will merge divisions as necessary to ensure competitors get matches.

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MEDALS:

We award Gold, Silver, & Bronze Medals for First, Second, & Third Place for each division.

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RULESET

SUBMISSION ONLY RULESET. The only way to score is by legitimate submission attempts. The ref will call catch (=1 point) when a submission is caught. 

3 minutes for 5-13 years

4 minutes for 14-17 years

5 Minutes for Adult Divisions

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FOR KIDS & TEENS:

ABSOLUTELY NO: Scissor Takedowns, Reaping, Toe Holds, Knee Bars, Heel Hooks, Neck Cranks, Bicep/Calf Slicers, or Slamming/Spiking. No trachea attacks. No hand smothering. 

Straight ankle locks are allowed without going belly down, these are the only leg submission allowed for the kids & teens.

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FOR ADULTS:

No intentional slamming or spiking.

No Scissor Takedowns or Heel Hooks for White Belt Divisions.

All Submissions & Takedowns allowed for Blue, Purple, Brown, Black, & Absolute Divisions

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FOR EVERYONE, COMPETITORS, COACHES, & SPECTATORS:

Be respectful. Be supportive. Have fun. This is not a world championship; it’s an opportunity to grow.

We strive to create and maintain a family-friendly environment that serves as a safe place for practitioners to gain valuable competition experience while building community.

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Referees will do their best to give warnings prior to disqualifications, but some situations may require immediate disqualification at the referees' discretion.

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Jared@PitBossGrappling.com or connect with us on socials @PitBossGrappling