Champions Choice Spring Challenger

Champions Choice BJJ series is proud to present a Kids ages 4-15, Juvenile, and adult  Gi/ No gi Jiu jitsu Submission only tournament. Covid restrictions are now over but please do not attend if you are sick with ANY viral symptoms, that includes competitors and spectators/ family members.

Location is Kamloops Christian School Gymnasium, kamloops, BC on Saturday April 23rd 2022 starting at 9am . Doors open at 8am for child weigh ins, 9am for adult and juvenille weigh ins. Kids tournament commences at 9am, Adults approximately 1030, but is subject to change , so be there early. Children will be disqualified if found to be more than 2 lb over weight, please ensure you weigh your child with Gi on prior to making your entry. Adults must make weight, or will be disqualified. Weigh ins are done with Gi on and belt ( usually weighs 4lb). Competitors for NO GI may weigh in without Gi if fighting No Gi only.  No Gi divisions will follow immediately after Gi divisions. Entrants will have a 2 match guarantee. There is an option to weigh in the night before the tournament at the venue between 7.30 and 830 pm( we cannot get in to the venue until 7pm), or at Boa martial arts , 177 Tranquille rd, Kamloops between 5 and 6pm.  Bring your Gi to weigh in if you are competing in GI. Adult divisions consist of male and female white to purple belt, adult and masters one division (over 30) . (Brown and black ) belt lightweight and heavyweight divisions. There Is also the opportunity For Gold, silver and Bronze medallists in their division to enter and compete to win a white, Blue, Purple,( brown/ Black) Male Absolute medal. Ladies will have the opportunity to compete for an Absolute medal also .

Early bird registration commences on December 30th 2021 and ends on February 28th 2022 at 11pm. Kids, Adults and Juveniles - Early Bird price -$70  Normal price $90 for one division- add $ 30 for a second division eg- Gi/ No gi. Normal registration begins February 28th at 0800 . Registration closes On April 17th  at 11pm. 

The event will be contested under standard IBJJF rules- Submission only. If there is a tie there is a sudden death, the first 2 points scored wins the match. check out the IBJLF website for the list of rules. We will be running both Gi and No GI divisions.  

Kids Gi and No GI Divisions will be 3 minute matches. 

Adult and Juvenile white belts 5 minute matches, and blue belt adult and juvenile 6 minutes. 

Adult purple belt 7 minutes, brown and black belt 10 minute matches. 

Master divisions are 5 minute matches.                 

Spectators Fee is $5 per person or $10 per family. Coaches are free and do not require a pass for this tournament.