Points Format
GI and NOGI is for POINTS using IBJJF system.
IBJJF rules for all Gi matches
nogi matches are by our rules.
Weight classes and division rules
Adult Mens
135lb and under
136-145lb
146-155lb
156-170lb
171-195lb
196lb and over
Ladies
115lb and under
116 – 129lb
130 - 145lb
146 - 160lb
Over 160lb
Kids and juvenile
45lb and under
46-55lb
56-65lb
66-75lb
76-85lb
86-95lb
96-105lb
106-115lb
116-125lb
126-145lb
146 and up
Weight classes are subject to change and merge.
One pound allowance allowed.
Kids Ages
4-6
7-9
10-12
13-15
Juvenile
16-17
Time limit
3 min kids and teens
5 min for novice and beg
6 min intermediate/blue belt
7 min advance/purple and up
Skill level adults NO-GI
Novice: less than 6 months
Beginner: Up to 2 years, white belts only.
Intermediate: 2 – 5 years, or blue belt.
Advanced: Over 5 years, or purple belt and above.
Skill level kids NO-GI
Novice: less than 6 months
Beginner: 6 mos – 1 yr
Intermediate: 1-2 yr
Advance: 2-3yr
Expert: 3+ years
Skill level kids GI
Kids – White, Grey, Yellow, Orange, Green
Skill level adults GI
Juvenile and Adult – White, Blue, Purple, Brown, Black
ALL DIVISIONS Illegal moves
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Striking of any kind
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Grabbing opponents windpipe
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JUMPING guard (pulling guard is ok) no flying scissor takedown
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No eye gouging
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Slamming
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Biting
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Fish hooking
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No small joint manipulation (less than three fingers at a time).
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Spitting
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Swearing/cursing
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Slamming during a takedown
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Spiking an opponent on their head or above their shoulder blades.
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Pulling hair
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Pinching or twisting of skin
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NO STALLING!
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Un-Sportsman-like conduct
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Throwing an opponent off of the mat
The referees will be shown maximum respect at all times. Their decisions are final and will not be overturned.
(No Gi) Rules Adults
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The only submissions below the waist legal for novice and beginner, are straight ankle locks (straight foot lock) and knee bars.
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All submissions are allowed in intermediate and advanced Men’s and Women’s No-GI divisions. Heel hook, Neck cranks, spine locks, bicep/calf slicers (crushers), are legal ONLY in intermediate and advanced Men’s and Women’s No-GI divisions.
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No grabbing of any clothing, including your own, will be permitted.
Kids and teens 5-15 rules GI and No-GI
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No Submissions Below The Waist
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No Wrist Locks
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No Biceps Slicers
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No Neck Cranks
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No Slams
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No Scissor Takedown
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No Bending Fingers
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No Knee Reaping And No Squeezing Neck With Finger (Rape Choke)
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Must Wear A Rash guard Or Dry fit Shirt
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Shorts Cannot Have Pockets Or Any Type Of Metal
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Groin protectors are illegal
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No body compression locks
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Teen/juvenile - Blue and up intermediate and up are allowed straight ankle and knee bars.
GI Adults
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No Knee Reaping
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No Calf Slicers
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No Biceps Slicers (white, blue, and purple)
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No Knee Bars
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No Heel Hook
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No Wrist Locks (White Belt)
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No Neck Cranks
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No Slams
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No Scissor Takedown
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No Toe Holds (white, blue, and purple)
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No Bending Fingers And No Squeezing Neck With Fingers (Rape Choke)
Super Fight rules are subject to fighter’s agreement