Champions Choice Fall Open

Champions Choice BJJ series is proud to present a Kids ages 4-15, Juvenile, and adult  Gi/ No gi Jiu jitsu submission tournament. 

Location is Kamloops Christian School Gymnasium, Kamloops, BC on Saturday November 18th, 2023 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 6 and 7 pm. 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 belts. Ladies will have the opportunity to compete for an Absolute Belt ( All belt Divisions mixed) .

Early bird registration commences on August 22, 2023, and ends on September 15th 2023 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 September 16th at 0800. Registration closes On November 11th at 11pm. 

The event will be contested under standard IBJJF rules. Matches are won by submission during regulation time or overtime by referee decision. check out the IBJJF website for the list of rules. We will be running both Gi and No GI divisions.  

Tiebreaker Settings

In the event of a tie, the following criteria will be used in order of priority to determine the winner:

• Head-to-head: Direct match outcome between tied competitors.
• Match points: Total points accumulated by each competitor.
• Submission wins: Total number of matches won by submission.
• Fastest submission: Shortest time taken to win by submission.
• Fight time in won matches: Shorter total time spent in won matches.
• Decision wins: Total number of matches won by decision.
• Walkover wins: Total number of matches won due to opponent’s no-show.
• Disqualification wins: Total number of matches won due to opponent’s disqualification.

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.

CONTACT: Taneesha at [email protected] or text 250-819-403FIVE for any question/concerns