Description
ROGUE Grappling Season 6 is about to kickoff!
Join us at Ecole Champlain in Moncton, NB for our 22nd Open event + help launch our next season!
SPECTATORS - PLEASE NOTE: To help us contend with the volume of crowds and ongoing maintenance of the venue, we will need to hire additional custodial support. All spectators ASIDE FROM COACHES and YOUTH UNDER 10 years old will be required to pay a $10 spectator fee. This is CASH ONLY.
Rules (Gi) - Please note, we'll be following IBJJF Scoring (no advantages) and permissible techniques
Kids are available for Gi and NoGi brackets, Adults are in the Gi.
Kids divisions, 7 years old and Under - no submissions permitted; points only. No body triangle for control or submission.
Kids divisions, 9 years old and Under - IBJJF legal submissions for kids under 12. No body triangle for control or submission.
Kids divisions, 10 - 12 years old - IBJJF legal submissions for kids under 12. No body triangle for control or submission.
Kids and Youth divisions, 13 - 15 years old - IBJJF legal submissions for kids/youth under 15. No body triangle for control or submission.
Kids and Youth divisions, 16 - 17 years old - IBJJF legal submissions for kids/youth under 17. No body triangle for control or submission.
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Adult, White Belt - IBJJF legal submissions for White
Adult, Blue and Purple - IBJJF legal submission for Blue and Purple
Adult, Brown and Black - All IBJJF legal submissions for Brown and Black except heel hooks. Knee reaping is permitted for sweep and position.
All Divisions - No slams. No scissor takedown from standing. No jumping guard. No spinal manipulation.
In the case of draw, matches will be decided by official's decision. In the event of a Round Robin bracket with a tie, the tie breaker will be decided by victories by submissions, followed by fastest submission, followed by point spread, followed by ref's decision.
ALL BRACKETS: No jumping guard. No scissor takedowns from standing. No slams. No small joint manipulation. No heel hooks. No spinal manipulation. No neck cranks.
Match Length
Kids and Youth - 3 minutes
Adults - 5 minutes
Absolute - 5 minutes
Kids divisions will compete first, followed by Adult advanced belts, Adult beginner belts and ending with Absolutes.
Registration, Pricing and Weigh Ins
Weigh ins will be done in your competition clothing. Failure to make weight could result in a disqualification without refund. Please note that divisions may be combined or created depending on registrants at any given weight division or experience level. Divisions will be grouped together as close as possible by weight and experience level and are dependent on registrations. We do allow a 1 lbs. weight allowance.
Early Registration starts August 6th, 2025 @ 9h and continues through November 9th, 2025 at 23h59.
Late Registration starts November 9th, 2025 @ midnight and continues through November 12th, 2025 @ 23h59.
Weigh Ins will run from 8h30 through 10h, Kids matches will begin at 9h30.
Kids and Youth, Early Registration (Gi or NoGi)- $55. Late registration $65.
Kids and Youth, Early Registration (if doing both) - $80. Late registration $90.
Adult Male, Early Registration - $80. Late registration $90.
Adult Female, Early Registration - $50. Late registration $55.
Absolute - $20. Please note you must be registered for your division to be eligible to compete in the Absolute. You do not need to medal, but you need to compete in your regular weight/division to be eligible for the Absolute.
PLEASE NOTE - MALE ABSOLUTE: White belts will not be permitted to compete in the Absolute without prior permission. If you are an experienced Grappler (ie. Judo, Wrestling) but a white belt in BJJ, please message us in advance of registration. As it stands, the Male Absolute is only open to Blue belts or higher. Registering for the Absolute bracket is your confirmation you meet these criteria. Failing to adhere to this rule may result in disqualification.
FEMALE ABSOLUTE is open to all experience levels.
To receive the discounted pricing you must have the divisions you want to compete in in your cart at the time of checkout.
Season 6 Grand Prix Eligibility and Changes to Absolute divisions
To help us build better brackets for the Seasonal Grand Prix tournaments, if you have won an Absolute division during the Season you will not be eligible to compete in another Absolute bracket for the remainder of that Season.
Refund Policy
We will offer a 100% refund for cancellations received until November 9th, 2025 @ 23h59, after which a 75% refund will apply for cancellations received by November 12th, 2025 at 20h.
If you do not have someone in your division or weight category, we will gladly offer you a full refund if we cannot find a suitable bracket for you to compete in.
YOUR BEST BET for a division is to register early - let other people see you are planning to complete! There's no risk to you as if we cannot find you a suitable bracket, you will be issued a full refund with no additional questions asked.
Covid Policy
If Covid or other Public Health measure requires this event be cancelled for any reason, a 100% refund will apply. We will be following whatever public health guidelines that are in force at that time.
***Event Sanctioned by BJJNB/JJBNB***
