DATE: December 5, 2009
WHERE: 7219 Highway 544, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
COST: $25/person (cash, debit or credit cards will be accepted, day of the event, NO CHECK ACCEPTED)
SPECTATOR: $5/person
Each person will be able to compete in up to four (4) different divisions.
No-Gi Divisions 18-29 y/o
Beginner - 225 + above Intermediate - 225 + above Advanced - 200 + above
200 - 224.9 200 - 224.9 175 - 199.9
185 - 199.9 185 - 199.9 174.9 + below
170 - 184.9 170 - 184.9
155 - 169.9 155 - 169.9
154.9 + below 154.9 + below
No-Gi open weight class (There will be three (3) different divisions)
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Gi Divisions 18-29 y/o
White Belt Blue Belt Purple + above
225+above 225+above 200+above
200-224.9 200-224.9 175-199.9
185-199.9 185-199.9 174.9+below
170-184.9 170-184.9
155-169.9 155-169.9
154.9+below 154.9+below
Masters 30+ and Women Divisions will be determined by number of competitors day of the event.
Teenagers 13-17 y/o will be determined by number of competitors day of event.
Point Accumulations - Gi & No-Gi
Mount - 4 pts Back Mount - 4 pts Pass Guard - 3 pts
Clean Takedown - 2 pts Sweep/Reversal - 2 pts Knee in Belly - 2 pts.
Rules:
Disallowed submissions, techniques and behavior.
Knee bars, heel hooks, slamming while opponent in guard, wrist locks, small joint manipulations, bicep/calf/thigh slicer, forward/reverse cervical cranks, hands around throat, cervical locks, strikes, hair pulling, ear pulling, head butting, eye gouging, biting, obscene language, obscene gestures. Warnings may be given by the referee. Repeated offenses will lead to disqualification. If any disallowed submission and/or technique are utilized and lead to a competitor tapping, the competitor that violated the disallowed submission and/or technique will be disqualified.
No-Gi - No grabbing or use of closthing of any kind.
Neck cranks are allowed, but no crucifix.
Schedule of Events:
Weigh - Ins start at 8:30
Rules meeting at 10:00
Tournament starts at 10:30
No-Gi weight classes first/No-Gi open weight classes second/Gi weight classes third/Gi open weight classes fourth
We will not be doing a kids division at this event.
We will be hosting the tournament at our new school to save on the expense of the tournament. We will be running three (3) rings. Each ring will be 23.3' x 23.3'. We will have a changing area and a warm up area with 800 sq. ft of mat space.
Any questions, please contact Jim or Sandie at 843-236-2620.
