Important Update

We look forward to seeing you on the mats, but the health and safety of our community is our top priority. Due to the ongoing fires in our region, the tournament has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Registration remains open, and all current registrations will be honored for the rescheduled event.

Registration Details:

• Registration:
  $40 per participant – includes at least 2 guaranteed matches.
  Status: Registration remains open! All current registrations will be honored for the rescheduled date.

Deadlines:

• New Registration Deadline: To be announced

• Registration Correction Deadline: To be announced

Event Information:

• Location:
  East LA Jiu Jitsu
  3660 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90063

• Original Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025

• New Date: To be announced

Eligibility:
Open to participants born between 2008 and 2020 (Peewees, Kids, Teens, and Juveniles divisions).

Time:

• Doors open To be announced

• Weigh-ins start To be announced

• Tournament begins To be announced

Fee:

• No spectator fees.

• Street parking available (metered).

Features:

• Fun atmosphere perfect for beginner competitors

• 2-match guarantee

• Professional referees and organization

• Tournament will run on time (on the rescheduled date)

Ruleset:

We will follow IBJJF rules with a few exceptions:

• No advantages will be awarded.

• In the event of a double pull, the first athlete to come up and stabilize for 3 seconds will earn 2 points.

Weigh-Ins:

• Weigh-ins will be conducted without uniforms.

• Athletes who do not make weight may be moved into a higher weight bracket if possible.

• Any weight changes must be finalized via email before the updated deadline (TBA)

Uniform Requirements:

• Clean white, blue, or black competition Gi's accepted.

Belt & Age Divisions:

• Age Eligibility: This tournament is exclusively for participants born between 2008 and 2020, covering Peewees, Kids, Teens, and Juveniles divisions.

• Gender Divisions: Boys and Girls competitors will not be mixed.

• Belt Levels: White belts will compete only with other white belts.

• Division Determination: Divisions will be determined by birth year.

Why Compete?

This in-house tournament is an excellent opportunity to test your skills, build camaraderie, and gain valuable competition experience in a supportive environment. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or stepping on the mat for the first time, this event is perfect for you. All proceeds will directly benefit the East LA Jiu Jitsu youth program, making training accessible to all families.

Contact Information:

For questions or additional information:
📞 (323) 347-1234
📧 eastlajiujitsu@gmail.com
📸 Instagram: @east_la_jiujitsu

We can’t wait to see you on the mats for this fun, friendly competition! Register today to secure your spot, and thank you for supporting our mission of making jiu-jitsu accessible to everyone.