BSF BJJ Gi & No-Gi, Shootfighting and Shootboxing Bulgaria National Cup

The SJJIF aims to organize the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and its federations, establishing one common set of rules that will enable the sport.

Fighting styles: Grappling, BJJ, MMA and Shootboxing

Online registration at smoothcomp.com is obligatory!

Fighters, that aren't registered, will have to pay an additional 10€ fee

The eighth event organized by the Bulgarian Sport Jiu-Jitsu Federation, official representative of the Sport Jiu-Jitsu International Federation

The SJJIF aims to organize the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and its federations, establishing one common set of rules that will enable the sport to develop into a recognized Olympic sport. The SJJIF is aware that Jiu-Jitsu is a constantly evolving sport and its rules & regulations will be updated accordingly to reflect the sport's development.

Weight divisions for men adults, masters and juvenile (all skill levels and belts):

-62kg, -68kg, -74kg, -80kg, -86kg, -92kg, -98kg, +98kg, Absolute

Female divisions for Gi and No Gi:

-46kg, -51kg, -56kg, +56kg

Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced divisions are available

More info on weight divisions and rules:

https://sjjif.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=41&v=AqSoXDy4o_w

https://files.sjjif.com/public/assets/2018%20SJJIF%20Rulebook_FINAL_DEC18.pdf

Athletes weigh in without a Gi.

Time limits for adult Beginners and Intermediates: 5 minutes

All masters divisions and kids time limit: 4 minutes

Advanced (purple, brown and black belts): 8 minutes

*all leg locks are allowed in the no-gi advanced division

Weight in: 9:00 am to 10am

Regsitration fee: 25€ early bird registration +  online payment 30€ normal registration, 35€ late registration.

On the spot registration - 35€

No refunds policy!

Bulgarian Shootfighting Federation National Cup

Date: 2nd September 2023

Venue: Lokomotiv Stadium

Official Rules for the Tournament:

1. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ): Prepare for a showcase of technical brilliance as the event adheres to the official rules and regulations set forth by the Sport Jiu-Jitsu International Federation (SJJIF), ensuring every contest remains a true testament to skill and strategy.
2. Grappling No-Gi: Embrace the intensity of No-Gi grappling with rules that follow the guidelines established by the SJJIF, pushing participants to harness their inner strength and unleash their grappling finesse.
3. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA): The MMA division will adhere to the Unified Amateur MMA rules, exemplifying the values of respect and sportsmanship while delivering an enthralling spectacle of varied martial arts techniques.
4. Shooboxing: Witness a fusion of striking brilliance as fighters embrace the dynamic rules inspired by boxing and Muay Thai in the thrilling Shooboxing division.

The Bulgarian Shootfighting Federation National Cup beckons fighters of all calibers to compete in the ultimate test of skill, determination, and heart. From seasoned champions defending their legacy to emerging talents seeking to carve their path, every bout will be a testament to the spirit of competition.

Venue: Lokomotiv Stadium

Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Lokomotiv Stadium as it transforms into a battleground of courage and valor. Roaring crowds, passionate supporters, and an awe-inspiring setting will amplify the intensity of each moment, making it an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.

Registration Details:

Secure your place among the elite by registering early for the Bulgarian Shootfighting Federation National Cup. Even for those who arrive at the precipice of opportunity, late registrations are welcomed with open arms. The entry fee stands at 35 euros for a single division, while those ready to embrace the ultimate challenge of two styles can do so for just 55 euros. We remind all participants of the unwavering "No Refunds" policy, signifying the commitment and dedication expected of true champions.

Join the Ranks of Champions:

Embrace the call of combat sports as the Bulgarian Shootfighting Federation invites you to be a part of the prestigious National Cup: A Battle of Champions. Whether you step into the arena as a competitor or take a seat among the fervent spectators, this event promises to be an indelible chapter in the storied history of martial arts.

Save the date - 2nd September 2023 - as we unite warriors and enthusiasts for a day replete with heart-pounding action, camaraderie, and the sheer thrill of combat sports at its zenith.

For registration and further information, visit the official website of the Bulgarian Shootfighting Federation.

May the champions rise!