We are hosting an *in-house* tournament for the Heiho Dojo kids only.

 

Samurai Kids Tournament Details:

 

Gi Brazilian Jiujitsu (Ages 3-8)

Gi Brazilian Jiujitsu & No-Gi (9-13)

 

This tournament is Round Robin

 

• Date: Saturday, July 8th

• $20 Registration Fee (No extra fee if you child is doing Gi & No Gi)

• Location: Heiho Dojo 10015 100th Ave

• Event Start: 11 am*

• Weigh-ins at 10:00 am (Cutoff at 10:45am if you are late you will be disqualified)

 

*ALL COMPETITORS MUST BE AT THE SAFETY MEETING @ 11 AM OR THEY WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. 

 

 

Registration:

 

Registration will open on May 9th and close on July 1st

 

We will email a link to register your child online once it’s open, so watch for that.

 

 

Divisions:

 

The divisions will be decided based on the competitor's weight/rank/age. You will fill this out on the registration form. 

 

*Make sure to weigh your child with their full uniform (Gi & Belt) when they register for Gi Brazilian Jiujitsu.

 

 

Uniform Requirements (Gi BJJ):

 

• All Competitors must have a full Gi and Belt (It’s smart to bring 2 uniforms just in case)

• Mouth Guard

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Uniform Requirements (No-Gi BJJ):

• Long Sleeve Rash-guards

• Shorts* or Leggings/spats OR both.

• Mouth Guard

 

​*(Shorts must reach mid thigh, no pockets, zippers, clasps etc.)

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 **ALL Athletes with long hair should have it tied back with a hair tie

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If your child does not have the proper equipment they will not be allowed to compete. 

 

How to Win? Placement Decisions (Brazilian Jiujitsu Gi & No-Gi):

 

Ages 4 and under:

No submissions are allowed. The winner is decided by time on top.

Ages 5+

Competitor Wins by submission (see below) or points:

• Submission Win | 5 Points

• Time on top*| 3 Points

• Tie | 1 Point

• Loss | 0 Points

 

*How to win by time on top. Judges will have a timer for each competitor, if competitor is on top in a pin position E.g. Full mount, knee on belly the time will start. Whoever has the longest time by the end of the round will get the 3 point win.

 

Kids 5+ Yrs. Submissions allowed

Legal Submissions:

• RNC 

• Armbars

• Americana

• Clock Choke

• Kimura

• Leg Triangle (No Head Pull)

• Cross Choke

• Bow & Arrow

• X - Choke

• Half Nelson Choke

• Baseball Choke

• Pirate Choke

 

Immediate DQs:

 

• Knee Reap

• Direct Throat Pressure

• Slamming

• Neck Crank

• Strikes