UFC BJJ Open - Fort Lauderdale No-Gi

Saturday, September 26, 2026 Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

At a Glance

Divisions

No-Gi Absolute Kids

Entry

$175

Description

The UFC BJJ Opens nationwide tour is stopping in Fort Lauderdale this September!

Fri 9/18 11:59pm- Registration Closes

Sat 9/19 11:59pm- Athlete Change Period ends- Last day for Athlete to self-edit weight, age, belt, academy.

Sun 9/20 11:59pm- Coach Correction Window, all Coach requests need to be in by 11:59pm. Those can be sent to bracketing@ufcbjjopens.com

Athletes Alone in Division must let us know if they want to stay in division for medal and open class (if offered), OR move in this order:

- Up in Weight

- Up in Age (Masters would go down in age)

- Credit for future event

Tues 9/22- Schedule Release 7:00pm et

UFC BJJ OPEN

Please note that your registration is not finalized until payment has been completed. To secure your spot in the Fort Lauderdale event, please make sure your registration is fully completed before the event reaches capacity.

EVENT DETAILS

Sat 9/26- Sun 9/27

Youth will run Saturday. Adults will run Saturday or Sunday, Adult schedule will be confirmed soon.

Tribe Sports Facility 1801 Green Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064

REGISTRATION

Cost

Early Bird $150

Regular $175

SCHEDULE RELEASE TBD

Relevant Dates

Early Bird registration ends: 8/26

Registration closes: 9/18

Bracket release: 9/22 7pm et

Subject to change if divisions fill earlier than expected

Event Details

Registration

Early Bird ends 8/26; Registration closes 9/18 11:59pm; Athlete change period ends 9/19 11:59pm; Coach correction window ends 9/20 11:59pm.

Divisions

MALE NOGI$175
Adult 18+, Masters I 30+, Masters II 40+, Masters III 50+
FEMALE NOGI$175
Adult 18+, Masters I 30+, Masters II 40+, Masters III 50+
BOYS NOGI$175
Youth Ages 6-17
GIRLS NOGI$175
Youth Ages 6-17
JUVENILE MALE ABSOLUTE NOGI$0
JUVENILE FEMALE ABSOLUTE NOGI$0
MALE ABSOLUTE NOGI$0
FEMALE ABSOLUTE NOGI$0

Organizer

3 Step Sports LLC

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the UFC BJJ Open - Fort Lauderdale No-Gi event?

The event runs Sat 9/26–Sun 9/27 at Tribe Sports Facility, 1801 Green Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064.

What are the important registration and change-deadline dates?

Early Bird registration ends 8/26; registration closes 9/18 11:59pm; Athlete Change Period ends 9/19 11:59pm; Coach Correction Window ends 9/20 11:59pm.

When will the schedule and brackets be released?

Schedule and bracket release is on Tues 9/22 at 7:00pm ET.

How much does registration cost?

Early Bird is $150 and Regular registration is $175.

Is my registration final as soon as I sign up?

No — your registration is not finalized until payment has been completed, and you should complete payment before the event reaches capacity to secure your spot.

What happens if I am the only athlete in my division?

You must tell organizers whether you want to stay in the division for a medal and open class (if offered), or move in this order: up in weight, up in age (Masters would go down in age), or take credit for a future event.

Where do coaches send correction requests and by when?

All coach correction requests must be sent to bracketing@ufcbjjopens.com by 9/20 11:59pm.

Will youth and adult divisions run on the same day?

Youth divisions will run on Saturday; adult divisions will run Saturday or Sunday and the adult schedule will be confirmed soon.

Is this a Gi or No-Gi event?

The event is No-Gi, as indicated by the event title.