MELB. COMPETITION

• Gi & No Gi for women and girls from ages 5+
• All gyms and affiliations welcomed
• All experience levels welcomed

EVENT INFORMATION 

REGISTRATION: 

$60 per competitor.

Open now, closes 9pm Friday prior to event.   

SPECTATORS:

• Doors open at 9am, please do not arrive earlier.
• Fees $10 cash at gate,  $20 per family.
• All spectators welcomed as audience & supporters.
• Friends, family, coaches and teammates encouraged.
• Videography encouraged. 
• AGIG Store onsite

DIVISIONS: 

Gi Round Robin 

Adults: 4x 6 min matches each = 5 competitors per division* 

Juniors: 3x 4 min matches each = 4 competitors per division*

No Gi Round Robin

Adults: 4x 6 min matches each = 5 competitors per division* 

Juniors: 3x 4 min matches each = 4 competitors per division*  

* max. matches per person & dependent on entries. 

WEIGH INS*:

On arrival & only for the purposes of allocating you an appropriate group to compete with.

Can be done in casual clothes or uniform.

*If you do not wish to see or know your weight during weigh in, please let our staff know.

*If you do not wish to stand on the scales you will be allocated to the group with the higher total weight on the day.

 

BRACKETS: 

Created on arrival, based on at door weigh in at gate. 

No brackets are available prior to the event. Brackets are never posted or published online.

Adults: Your bracket is yourself + the 4 women closest to your weight that are within your belt rank. 

We prioritise grouping adults to their belt rank first and weight second.

Teens: Your bracket is yourself + the other teens closest to your weight/belt. 

We prioritise appropriate matches for teens and discuss first with parents if we are considering merging them to adults divisions. Teens requesting to be added to adults divisions are done on a case by case basis and only with parent permission.

Children: Kids brackets are made up of the most appropriate 3 opponents + your child.

We prioritse safety when building these divisions and take into consideration both weight and rank.

MATCH RULES: 

Match points, rules & guidelines as per IBJJF handbook.  

No advantages recorded. No records kept or published.  

UNIFORMS: 

Clean, safe, correctly fitting uniforms in both gi and no gi. 

Gi: uniform can be any colour but must be BJJ weight cotton. Belt must represent rank. Patch art encouraged. 

No Gi: no singlets, no low cuts, no high cuts. All torso, chest, butt  & thigh must be covered. Rashguard tops required.

Lycra colours do not need to represent rank & can be of an colour. Teeshirts & shorts are allowed over lycra only if safe/not so loose to affect game play.

EVENT SCHEDULE: 

9:00am    Doors open/Arrivals

9:00am    Weigh ins for Gi & No Gi

9:30am     Weigh ins for No Gi close 

10:00am   Information Session speeches, mat allocations. 

10:00am   No Gi matches commence 

11:00am    Gi weigh ins close 

TBC:           Gi matches commence at completion of ALL No Gi matches

Please note: we cannot release exact start times for your matches though we will endeavor to run the competition as quickly as possible and keep you informed throughout.

Still have questions? Contact us via email.