The Battle 2026: Jiu-Jitsu Fighting Championships
Niagara Falls, Canada
Description
The Battle will have the following events:
SPORT JIU-JITSU FIGHTING (JJIF 3 PART FIGHTING)
- 3 MINS U16/U18/Adults (18+) and 2 MINS UNDER 14 AND MASTERS
- WIN WITH ONE IPPON IN ALL 3 PARTS (STRIKE, THROW, HOLDDOWN/SUBMISSION)
- 3 POINTS (IPPON) FOR HEAD KICK OR SUBMISSION
- 2 POINTS (IPPON) FOR UNBLOCKED CLEAN STRIKE, CONTROLLED THROW OR 15 SECOND HOLDDOWN
JJIF CONTACT JIU-JITSU FIGHTING (JJIF HEAD IMPACT FREE Contact Jiu-Jitsu)
- Adults (18+) Only
- STRIKES (Punch, Kick, Knee) ALLOWED IN ALL PARTS (Standing, Gripping or on Ground)
- Inside and outside leg kicks above the knee are allowed - no straight strikes to knees
- No kicks or knees to down opponent
- NO STRIKES ALLOWED TO THE HEAD IN ANY PART
- Match is won by submission or stoppage (TKO, Unable or Unwilling to defend, 5-Count)
Divisions
- Male Contact Jiu-Jitsu - NoGi (Head Impact Free)$70
- Male Contact Jiu-Jitsu (Head Impact Free)$70
- Male JJIF Jiu-Jitsu Fighting$70
- Female Contact Jiu-Jitsu (Head Impact Free)$70
- Female JJIF Jiu-Jitsu Fighting$70
Organizer
OJA Sport Jiu-Jitsu League
Frequently Asked Questions
What events are offered at The Battle 2026: Jiu-Jitsu Fighting Championships?
The event includes Sport Jiu-Jitsu Fighting (JJIF 3 Part Fighting) and JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting (JJIF Head Impact Free Contact Jiu-Jitsu).
Who can compete in JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting?
JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting is for adults aged 18+ only.
How long are Sport Jiu-Jitsu Fighting matches?
Sport Jiu-Jitsu Fighting matches are 3 minutes for U16, U18, and adults 18+, and 2 minutes for under 14 and masters.
How can a Sport Jiu-Jitsu Fighting match be won?
A match can be won with one ippon in all three parts: strike, throw, and holddown/submission.
How are points awarded in Sport Jiu-Jitsu Fighting?
Three points (ippon) are awarded for a head kick or submission. Two points (ippon) are awarded for an unblocked clean strike, controlled throw, or 15-second holddown.
What strikes are allowed in JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting?
Punches, kicks, and knees are allowed in all parts: standing, gripping, or on the ground. Inside and outside leg kicks above the knee are allowed, but straight strikes to knees are not allowed.
Are head strikes allowed in JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting?
No. Strikes to the head are not allowed in any part.
Can competitors kick or knee a downed opponent in JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting?
No. Kicks or knees to a downed opponent are not allowed.
How is a JJIF Contact Jiu-Jitsu Fighting match won?
A match is won by submission or stoppage, including TKO, unable or unwilling to defend, or 5-count.
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