Scottish BJJ Open 2027
At a Glance
Description
This event will follow the IBJJF ruleset and utilise a round robin/pool play system wherever possible to ensure competitors receive multiple matches.
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Event Highlights
✅ UKBJJA Ranked Event
✅ Gi and No-Gi divisions for Juvenile, Adult, and Masters competitors
✅ Divisions for all belt levels in both Gi and No-Gi, with No-Gi divisions organised by BJJ rank or time served
✅ Round Robin / Pool Play format wherever possible, providing multiple matches for competitors
✅ Most competitors will receive at least two matches
✅ Absolute divisions available in Gi and No-Gi for a £10 entry fee
✅ Special prizes awarded to winners of Absolute divisions with 8 or more competitors, fastest submissions (male, female, juniors) and Iron Man, Woman and Junior (competitors with most matches on the day)
✅ Spectator and Coach Passes available via Ticket Tailor https://buytickets.at/scottishgrappling/2296791
Division Details
White Belt
IBJJF White Belt rules apply. No competitors previously ranked above Grey Belt at junior level, nor Black Belts in Judo, national-level wrestlers, or MMA fighters at any level.
Blue Belt
IBJJF Blue Belt rules.
Purple Belt
IBJJF Purple Belt rules.
Brown Belt
IBJJF Brown Belt rules.
Black Belt
IBJJF Black Belt rules.
Age Categories
Juniors: Ages 4-15
🟠 Juvenile: Ages 16–17
🟠 Adult: Ages 18–29
🟠 Masters 1 & 2: Ages 30–39
🟠 Masters 3 & 4: Ages 40–49
🟠 Masters 5+: Ages 50+
Competition Information
📌 All juvenile, adult & masters matches will last 5 minutes. Junior times as per IBJJF.
📌 Weigh-ins will commence from 8:15am.
📌 Competitors entered in both Gi and No-Gi divisions will only weigh in once.
📌 All weigh-ins will be conducted without the Gi.
Pricing
Juniors & Juveniles (16–17)
Early Bird
- £30 (1 Division)
- £40 (2 Divisions)
Normal
- £40 (1 Division)
- £50 (2 Divisions)
Late
- £50 (1 Division)
- £60 (2 Divisions)
Adults & Masters
Early Bird
- £40 (1 Division)
- £50 (2 Divisions)
Normal
- £50 (1 Division)
- £60 (2 Divisions)
Late
- £60 (1 Division)
- £70 (2 Divisions)
Absolute Divisions
➕ £10 per Absolute division
Available at all belt levels in both Gi and No-Gi.
Team Awards
🏆 Best Club Trophy – Awarded to the individual club scoring the highest number of points.
🏆 Best Team Trophy – Awarded to the affiliation scoring the highest number of points.
Registration & Event Policies
📅 Competitors may update their weight category through Smoothcomp until the published deadline.
📌 No changes will be permitted after registration closes.
📌 Competitors who fail to make weight will be disqualified from their division without refund.
Get ready for another day of outstanding Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu action at one of Scotland's premier BJJ events. We look forward to welcoming you to Easterhouse on Saturday, 6th February 2027.
Event Details
Rules
This event runs under IBJJF rules.
Two points for a takedown, sweep or knee on belly, three for a pass, four for mount or back, with advantages and penalties to split the close ones. Know the scoreboard before you're the one staring at it.
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Divisions
- Male Gi£40
- Juniors Gi£30
- Juniors No Gi£30
- Female Gi£40
- Juvenile boys - Gi£30
- Juvenile boys - No Gi£30
- Juvenile girls - Gi£30
- Juvenile girls - No Gi£30
- Absolute Male - Gi£10
- Absolute Female - Gi£10
- Male No-Gi£40
- Female No-Gi£40
- Absolute Male - No Gi£10
- Absolute Women - No Gi£10
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