JJEUK Winter Yorkshire Pro

The JJEUK Winter Yorkshire Pro 2022 will be held at The Sports Barn Huddersfield New College.

The event will have the following divisions, Boys, Girls, Juveniles, Teens, Adult and Master divisions.

Discount will be given upon checkout for competitors having duel entries (Gi and no Gi)

If you have no suitable opponent once registration closes, you will be offered a full refund.

You can make changes to your registration via your smoothcomp account until the 10th December 11:59PM. This is your responsibility.

If there are two or more competitor in any division the category will run.

Where possible, all competitors will fight within their own belt, age and weight division. Adult competitors may move up a weight category but not be permitted to move up to a higher belt category. Subject to number of competitors within the Boys, Girls, Juveniles and Teens brackets, White and Grey belt categories, and Orange and Green belt categories may be merged.

Matches may start 30 minutes in advance of published bracket times. We recommend all athletes registerer at the venue at least 1 hour before for his/her advertised start time.

Doors will open at 9:00AM. First matches will be 10:00AM

Have your smoothcomp ID ready for scanning at Checkin area

Bring valid identification such as a driver’s license, passport or IBJJF ID.

Kids checking in will need a BIRTH CERTIFICATE, PASSPORT or IBJJF ID.

All competitor without valid identification will be disqualified and will not compete. No refunds.

Weigh ins will be on the day you fight, from 9AM (Gi & No-Gi)

Competitors must weigh in with their gi and belt on for all Gi Division. 

Competitors must weigh in with their No-Gi shorts and Rashguard.

Once weighed in for Gi and you're competing No-Gi you will be automatically checked in for No-Gi and no further weigh-in is required.

If you fail to make weight you will be DQ'd. You will not be able to move divisions.

Gi's must be correctly sized as per IBJJF rules, with 4 fingers space in the cuff of sleeves and trousers, and no more than 4 fingers space between hand and gi for jacket and ankle and gi for trousers. If your gi or belt are deemed unsuitable you will have to find a replacement or will be disqualified. No specific requirements for uniforms required.

Absolute division registration is on the day for Male and Female categories. Adults Gi & No-Gi. Masters (1-4) Gi & No-Gi

If there are no other registrations in your category you will be allowed to move division once registration has closed or you will be entitled to a full refund, available until 10th December 11:59pm.

Registration fees will be offered at a discounted rate, then a normal rate, then a late entry rate. Please enter early for the best price. 

One coach pass per club allowed on the day.

Respected rules.

This event has a zero tolerance policy regarding inappropriate behaviour by coaches, parents/guardians, spectators and competitors.

All in attendance must show some restraint when their students or team mates are competing. There will be competitors and spectators of all ages at this event and we are here to set an example. Any swearing, inappropriate gestures, violence (towards person or property) or berating the officials (regardless of any decisions they make) will not be tolerated.

If this happens, the referee/organiser has the right to disqualify that competitor, or to ask the coach to leave the area. If those concerned do not comply with the referee/organisers request the competitor will be disqualified from the event.

If a coach, parent or team mate encroaches onto the mat, or past any barriers that are in place, or man handles an official in any way, that person will be asked to leave the venue and the whole team will not be permitted to take any further part in the competition.

Free car parking is available at the facility.

Spectator fees are £5 per person, payable on the day. Free admission for 16yrs and under. 

Matches will follow IBJJF rules. 

The organisers reserve the right to refuse entry or admission. The respect rule will be in operation and any competitor, coach or spectator that breaks this rule may be removed from the event.