ADCC UK British Open 2023
ADCC UK British Championships 2023
This year’s ADCC UK British Open Championships is being held on December 2nd 2023 at the prestigious Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield.
Sheaf St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BP
Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pN3DYF6FK3tCVNzd9
For the first time in the UK ADCC will be streaming the event live to UFC Fight Pass, featuring the Professional matches.
As an official ADCC tournament we follow ADCC World Federation Rules.
ADCC Worldwide Official Rules:
http://adcombat.com/adcc-rules-and-regulations
Additional rules for Beginners and Intermediates/Advanced:
https://adcombat.com/adcc-rules-regulations/adcc-rules-for-beginners-intermediate/
This is the British Open Championships and is therefore open to anyone in the World.
Teams will be contacted to register coaches.
Categories:
Male Adults (18+) & Masters 1 (35+), Masters 2 (40+), Masters 3 (45+) Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Professional rules: -60Kg, -65Kg, -70Kg, -76Kg, -83Kg, -91Kg,-100Kg ,+100Kg
Female Adults (18+) & Masters (35+) Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Professional rules: -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, -65Kg, -70Kg +70Kg
Boys (7-8) Beginners & Intermediates (all this age still beginner rules) -21Kg, -24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg +45Kg
Girls (7-8) Beginners & Intermediates (all this age still beginner rules) -21Kg, -24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, +40Kg
Boys (9-10) Beginners & Intermediates (all this age still beginner rules) -24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, +50Kg
Girls (9-10) Beginners & Intermediates (all this age still beginner rules) 24Kg, -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, +45Kg
Boys (11-12) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules) -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, +60Kg
Girls (11-12) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules) -28Kg, -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, +50Kg
Boys (13-14) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules): -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, -65Kg, +65Kg
Girls (13-14) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced (advanced this age still intermediate rules): -32Kg, -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, +55Kg
Boys (15-17) Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced: -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, -65Kg, -70Kg, -75Kg, -80Kg, +80Kg
Girls (15-17) Beginners, Intermediates & Advanced: -36Kg, -40Kg, -45Kg, -50Kg, -55Kg, -60Kg, +60Kg
Which division should you enter?
Beginner: Less than 2yrs training in BJJ, Judo, Wrestling, Sambo etc. + No Professional MMA fights
Intermediate: 2yrs-4yrs training & no major/top level medals in Grappling, Wrestling, Sambo etc. or competed in any professional MMA fights
Advanced: 5yrs+ training & no major/top level medals in Grappling, Wrestling, Sambo etc. or competed in any professional MMA fights
Professional: 5yrs+ training
Once you have competed at a level, you cannot move back to a lower level.
Which Age Group should you enter?
Enter the age group that you will be ON THE DAY of the tournament.
Proof of age will be required at weigh in.
Athletes are only required to weigh once prior to competing. There is a 0.0 weight allowance at the scale.
Current schedule
08:30 - DOORS & WEIGH IN OPEN
09:30 - 09:45: Rules Meeting
10:00 : First bouts begin
WEIGH IN TIME
ALL ATHLETES - weigh in on the event day from 8:30am up until 1 hour before their bracket starts. Bracket schedule will be released after close of entries.
PLEASE KEEP AN EYE ON SMOOTHCOMP! Bracket times are likely to change due to bouts finishing earlier due to submission. This will also AFFECT YOUR WEIGH IN TIME!
Absolute division will be run subject to time, is open to all medallists and is FREE. Registration will take place on the day if the event allows sufficient time.
We aim to finish for 7pm for schedule with UFC FightPass live broadcast but may run later if necessary. Please plan for later travel if required.
Where required, brackets can be changed & may be merged.
Spectators:
Please see tab above for info to purchase via Eventbrite.
Coach Passes:
Please see tab above for info on Coach Passes.
Contact
Entries
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Men +18 yr - PRO 75 GBP
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Women +18 yr - PRO 75 GBP
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Men +18 yr 75 GBP
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Women +18 yr 75 GBP
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Boys 7-8 yr 55 GBP
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Girls 7-8 yr 55 GBP
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Boys 9-10 yr 55 GBP
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Girls 9-10 yr 55 GBP
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Boys 11-12 yr 55 GBP
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Girls 11-12 yr 55 GBP
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Boys 13-14 yr 55 GBP
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Girls 13-14 yr 55 GBP
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Boys 15-17 yr 55 GBP
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Girls 15-17 yr 55 GBP