EGJJF Grappling Open
Beginners Only 2020

Welcome to the EGJJF Grappling Open Beginners Only. A double elimination tournament open to all whitebelts!

European Grappling & Jiu-Jitsu federation is organising her first EGJJF Grappling Open Beginners Only tournament. The focus of this tournament lies on getting more experience for the fighters by applying a double-elimination format. The rules favour the fighter who is eager to submit, a format which proved to be successful in the prestigious Rickson Gracie Cup and EGJJF European Cup.

The tournament is held in a smaller setting, where fighters, friends and coaches can interact in a way that everybody is comfortable. With a maximum amount of 100 competitors, we will guarantee great matches, great chances to win prizes and a great opportunity to learn!

Why Compete at the EGJJF Open White Belt Only:

• Double Elimination
• With max 100 competitors it will be a small event with a lot of personal attention for the fighters and coaches.
• The tournament always follows the communicated schedule!
• 2 mats and a good warmup area
• We work with experienced Referee’s and Mat Managers to make the day run smoothly

The EGJJF applies the official BJJ rules from the JJGF.

Download het rulebook

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu weightclasses;

MALE: -64 kg, -70 kg, -76 kg, -82.3 kg, -88.3 kg, -94.3 kg, -100.5 kg, +100.5 kg
WOMEN: -48,5 kg, -53,5 kg, -64 kg, -69 kg, -74 kg, + 74 kg

Open Weight:The medal winners of each class can sign-up after their bracket for open weight categorie

Beginners Only: 2-3 Years experience

NOTE: If there are to few participants in a specific weight class, classes will be combined.

Generic Rules

Important: Competing at this tournament is at your own risk. The organisation is not responsible or accountable for any injuries that happens during the fights on the mats.