Trials of The Fence Line 2027 - BJJ Tournament in Bagdad 2027

Trials of The Fence Line 2027

Bagdad, United States

Description

FLFL: Trials of the Fence Line 2027

$2,000 Absolute Division Prize Pool

Step onto the proving ground at FLFL: Trials of the Fence Line and compete with no weight/rank limits in the Absolute divisions. The Male Absolute Gi Division features a $1,000 prize pool, and the Male Absolute No-Gi Division features a $1,000 prize pool.

Absolute Division Prize Structure Each Absolute Division (Gi and No-Gi) features a $1,000 prize pool awarded to the top three competitors: 🥇 1st Place – $500 🥈 2nd Place – $300 🥉 3rd Place – $200

Only registered division competitors may enter. Compete in both Absolute divisions for a chance to win gold in each. Walk away with $500 cash per division, CHANCE of $1000 dollars cash, both medals, and the respect earned at the Fence Line!

1st place in Absolute division also gets:

  • Free entry to the next FLFL event (Gi or No-Gi division)
  • + 1 Free Absolute Division Entry

Single Division Winners (Gi or No-Gi - Non-Absolute) 🥇 1st Place Prize:

  • Medal
  • Free entry to the next FLFL event (Gi or No-Gi division)

This Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament is designed to deliver a smooth, professional, and competitive experience for all athletes - from first-time competitors to seasoned grapplers. Competitors will battle through structured divisions based on skill and weight, with an opportunity to step into the Absolute Division and test themselves against all challengers regardless of size.

This is more than a tournament - it is the foundation of a growing fight league built on respect, toughness, and earned reputation.

Divisions

  • Gi Division
  • No-Gi Division
  • Gi + No-Gi (Double Division Option)
  • Absolute Division (Open Weight & Open Rank)

Skill Levels

  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

Registration Pricing-

Early Bird Registration (Limited Time)

  • Single Division (Gi OR No-Gi): $70

Standard Registration

  • Single Division (Gi OR No-Gi): $80

Late Registration (Final Window)

  • Single Division (Gi OR No-Gi): $90

Absolute Division, Join as an Add-On or By Itself. Gi Absolute and No-Gi Absolute are separate divisions. 

What Competitors Can Expect

  • Professionally run brackets via Smoothcomp
  • Structured weight & skill divisions
  • Real-time scoring and match tracking
  • Medals for division winners
  • Competitive and respectful environment
  • Opportunity to earn recognition within Fence Line Fight League

Important Information

  • Match times and bracket details will be released around registration close
  • Weigh-ins are Day-of. Weigh in before you go on. Gates Open at 10 AM
  • All competitors must check-in before competing
  • Good sportsmanship and respect are required at all times

Step to the line. Earn your name. Fence Line Fight League
Featured Main Event – 5v5 Quintet Team ChampionshipFive athletes. One team. Winner stays on until defeated. Witness the ultimate team battle as academies compete for $2,000 in prize money - $1,500 to the winning team and $500 to the runner-up. The champions will also take home custom Championship Belts for each team member and the Trials of the Fence Line Team Trophy. Bring your best five and prove who owns the Fence Line.

Fence Line Fight League - Competitor Waiver & Release of Liability

By registering for and participating in this event, I acknowledge and agree to the following:

1. Assumption of Risk

I understand that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and grappling competition involve inherent risks including, but not limited to, serious injury, paralysis, or death. I voluntarily accept full responsibility for any risks, injuries, or damages that may occur as a result of my participation.

2. Medical Responsibility

I confirm that I am physically and medically fit to compete and have no conditions that would prevent safe participation. I understand that medical personnel may not be immediately available onsite and I accept full responsibility for my health and safety. I agree to assume all costs related to any medical treatment required as a result of participation.

3. Release of Liability

I hereby release, waive, and discharge Fence Line Fight League (FLFL), event staff, referees, volunteers, property owners, sponsors, and affiliates from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising from injury, loss, or damage related to participation in this event.

4. Rules & Conduct

I agree to abide by all event rules, referee decisions, and staff instructions. I understand that unsafe behavior, unsportsmanlike conduct, or rule violations may result in disqualification without refund.

5. Weigh-Ins & Division Accuracy

I certify that my provided weight, skill level, and division selection are accurate. I understand that failure to make weight or incorrect registration may result in disqualification or reassignment at the organizer’s discretion.

6. Photography & Media Release

I grant Fence Line Fight League permission to use my name, image, likeness, and competition footage for promotional, marketing, broadcast, and commercial purposes without compensation.

7. Refund Policy

I understand that registration fees are non-refundable unless the event is canceled by the organizer.

8. Minor Competitors

(If under 18) A parent or legal guardian must agree to this waiver on behalf of the minor competitor and assumes all associated risks and responsibilities.

By completing registration, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to this waiver and release of liability.

Fence Line Fight League , Step to the Line. Earn Your Name.

Divisions

  • Male Gi$70
    16+ years of age and above
  • Male No-Gi$70
    16 years and above
  • Male Absolute Gi$70
    Open weight division for Gi competitors of all weight classes and ranks. Athletes may join Open weight without joining a standard division. Matches follow official event rules and referee decisions are final. Test your skill without Limits!
  • Male Absolute No-Gi$70
    The Male Absolute No-Gi Division is open weight allowing competitors from all weight classes and ranks to compete against one another. This division is designed for athletes who want to test themselves without size limits!

Organizer

Fence Line Fight League

Frequently Asked Questions

What time do gates open for Trials of The Fence Line 2027?
Gates open at 10 AM.
What divisions are offered?
The event lists Gi Division, No-Gi Division, Gi + No-Gi double division option, and Absolute Division. Skill levels listed are Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.
How much does registration cost?
Single Division registration is $70 for Early Bird Registration, $80 for Standard Registration, and $90 for Late Registration. These prices apply to Gi OR No-Gi.
Are there Absolute divisions and prize money?
Yes. The Male Absolute Gi Division has a $1,000 prize pool, and the Male Absolute No-Gi Division has a $1,000 prize pool. Each awards $500 for 1st place, $300 for 2nd place, and $200 for 3rd place.
Who can enter the Absolute divisions?
Only registered division competitors may enter. Gi Absolute and No-Gi Absolute are separate divisions and can be joined as an add-on or by themselves.
When are weigh-ins?
Weigh-ins are day-of. Competitors must weigh in before they go on.
When will brackets and match times be released?
Match times and bracket details will be released around registration close.
Do competitors need to check in?
Yes. All competitors must check in before competing.
What is the refund policy?
Registration fees are non-refundable unless the event is canceled by the organizer.
What can lead to disqualification?
Unsafe behavior, unsportsmanlike conduct, or rule violations may result in disqualification without refund. Failure to make weight or incorrect registration may result in disqualification or reassignment at the organizer’s discretion.
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