Sunninghill No Gi Open - BJJ Tournament in Sunninghill 2026

Sunninghill No Gi Open

Saturday, September 19, 2026 Sunninghill, South Africa

At a Glance

Divisions
Gi No-Gi

Description

Open competitions like this are the perfect platform to gain experience to compete, have fun, and learn. We encourage all to enter for the safest way to gain competition experience. This will be an IBJJF No Gi rules competition. The full IBJJF Rules can be found here: 

*Make sure the correct weight division has been selected. Athletes will be disqualified for missing weight.* 

Early Bird (Ends Saturday 1 August) Entry Fee: R200
Regular Registration (Ends Monday 7 September): R300
Late Registration (Closes Thursday 17 September): R400
Registration Closes: Thursday 26 February 23:00

Weigh-in: 8:00am - 8:45am
Kids briefing Start Time: 9am
Kids Start Time: 9:15am
Adults Start Time After kids divisions: 

Payment can be made via EFT:
Fightfit Militia
FNB Bank Account No: 62269271369
Branch Code 250655

Send POP to Guy 0723973577 / info@quanwessels.co.za


No-GI Jiu-Jitsu Uniform RequirementsShirts and Rash Guards:

Both genders must wear a shirt of elastic material (skin tight) long enough to cover the torso all the way to the waistband of the shorts, colored black, white, or black and white, and with at least 10% of the rank color(belt) to which the athlete belongs. Shirts 100% the color of the athlete’s rank (belt) are also permitted.

Shorts & compression shorts/tights (skin-tight):

Board shorts colored black, white, black and white, and/or the color of the rank (belt) to which the athlete belongs, without pockets or with the pockets stitched completely shut, without buttons, exposed drawstrings, zippers or any form of plastic or metal that could present a risk to the opponent, long enough to cover at least halfway down the thigh, and no longer than the knee.

Compression shorts or tights made of elastic material (skin tight) worn beneath the shorts, in the colors black, white, black and white, and/or the color of the rank (belt) to which the athlete belongs.

Divisions

  • Boys No Gi200 ZAR
  • Girls No Gi200 ZAR
  • Juvenile Boys No-Gi200 ZAR
    16-17 years
  • Juvenile Girls No-Gi200 ZAR
    16-17 years
  • Male No-Gi200 ZAR
    18 years and above
  • Female No-Gi200 ZAR
    18 years and above

Organizer

QuanWessels Affiliation

Frequently Asked Questions

What rules will be used at Sunninghill No Gi Open?
The competition will use IBJJF No Gi rules.
What are the listed registration fees?
The listed fees are R200 for Early Bird ending Saturday 1 August, R300 for Regular Registration ending Monday 7 September, and R400 for Late Registration closing Thursday 17 September.
What time are weigh-ins?
Weigh-in is from 8:00am to 8:45am.
What time do divisions start?
Kids briefing starts at 9am, and kids divisions start at 9:15am. Adults start after the kids divisions.
What happens if an athlete misses weight?
Athletes will be disqualified for missing weight. The description says to make sure the correct weight division has been selected.
How can registration payment be made?
Payment can be made via EFT to Fightfit Militia, FNB Bank Account No: 62269271369, Branch Code 250655.
Where should proof of payment be sent?
Proof of payment should be sent to Guy at 0723973577 or info@quanwessels.co.za.
What shirt or rash guard is required for No-Gi?
Both genders must wear a skin-tight elastic shirt long enough to cover the torso to the waistband of the shorts. It must be black, white, or black and white, with at least 10% of the athlete’s rank color, or 100% the athlete’s rank color.
What shorts are allowed for No-Gi?
Board shorts must be black, white, black and white, and/or the athlete’s rank color, with no pockets or pockets stitched completely shut. They must have no buttons, exposed drawstrings, zippers, plastic, or metal, and must cover at least halfway down the thigh and be no longer than the knee.
Are compression shorts or tights allowed?
Compression shorts or tights may be worn beneath the shorts if they are skin-tight elastic material in black, white, black and white, and/or the athlete’s rank color.

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