1. Event Overview

The 2026 Hyperfly Jiu-Jitsu Gi & No-Gi Asian Open Championships marks the inaugural edition of this prestigious international event, presented by the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation of the Philippines (BJJFP) in partnership with Hyperfly Philippines.

The event features dedicated children’s divisions with separate boys’ and girls’ weight categories, with the goal of further developing athletes at the grassroots level.

In addition, there will be an adults absolute and weight class divisions for all belts.All divisions will follow JJIF rules and weight classes.

Cash prizes, gift certificates, and Hyperfly Philippines gear are on the line for overall team winners and individuals who win the absolute and/or weight class divisions. Podium finishers receive an all new redesigned medal. Standout performances receive the chance to be an official Hyperfly Philippines sponsored athlete.

Key Highlights

•⁠ ⁠First-ever Hyperfly Asian Open Championship hosted in the Philippines

•⁠ ⁠Gi & No-Gi divisions for male and female competitors across all belt levels

•⁠ ⁠All categories following official JJIF rule set

•⁠ ⁠Organized by the BJJFP, supported by leading martial arts academies across Asia

•⁠ ⁠Adult Absolute Division Champions will each receive an authentic Hyperfly Gi

•⁠ ⁠Cash prizes, gift certificates, and gear are on the line for overall team winners and individuals who win the absolute and/or weight class divisions

•⁠ ⁠Podium finishers receive an all new redesigned medal

•⁠ ⁠Standout performances in the event receive a chance to become a hyperfly sponsored athlete

•⁠ ⁠Golden score will be included in all divisions

Cash prizes :

•⁠ ⁠Cash prize to top teams: 20,000 pesos 1st place, 10,000 pesos 2nd place, 5,000 pesos 3rd place

•⁠ ⁠⁠adult absolute winners for ALL belt classes in gi and no gi get gear; gi for gi divisions, no gi set for no gi divisions all Belts

•⁠ ⁠⁠all winners get gift certs of 1,000 pesos for gold, 500 pesos for silver, 300 pesos for bronze

•⁠ ⁠⁠top competitors get a chance to be Hyperfly sponsored athletes

•⁠ ⁠⁠all new Hyperfly  BJJFP Philippines collaborated medals

Athletes must register under thier Designated Team name, not Team Affiliations.

2. Date & Time

Saturday, March 28, 2026 Start Time: 9:00 AM

• All Gi and No-Gi divisions will be held on the same day
• Matches begin with Children, followed by Juniors, Masters, Female, and Male divisions

Competitors must check the final bracket schedule on Friday before the event. All athletes must be at the venue at least two hours before their scheduled match.

3. Venue

Circuit Makati – Ayala 📍 https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit

4. Competition Format

• Gi competition begins with Children’s divisions
• After all Gi divisions are completed, No-Gi divisions will begin
• No-Gi matches will start after the Gi Absolute divisions conclude
• A more detailed schedule will be released after registration closes

Rules:

• IBJJ  Rules apply for all  Adult Divisions
• JJIF Rules apply for all Kids Divisions 
• Please review the latest IBJJF Rules: 👉 https://ibjjf.com/books-videos
• JJIF Rules  Version 2.8 below
• https://www.ju-jitsu.sport/fileadmin/jjif/media/downloads/Rules/JiuJitsu/JJIF-Jiu-Jitsu-Rules-v2.8-English.pdf

5. Registration Details

• All competitors must create their own profile and register on Smoothcomp
• Registration under multiple team names is not permitted

Team Registration

• Selecting a Team Name is mandatory
• If your team is not listed, notify the organizers and it will be added
• This prevents duplicate team registrations under different names

Discounts

• Gi and No-Gi discount applies only when registering both at the same time

6. Adult Entry Fees

Early Bird ( before March 8)

• P2,100
•   Discount : Deduct P800 for Gi and No gi 
• Absolute Division: P700

Normal Registration (March 9 – March 22)

• P2,300
• Discount : Deduct P600 for Gi and No Gi 
• Absolute Division: P800

Late Registration (March 23 –  March 25)

Monday, March 16 – Wednesday, March 19 (Midnight)

• P2,650
• Discount : Deduct P500 for Gi and No Gi 
• Absolute Division: P900

7. Brackets & Corrections

• Provisional brackets & mat schedule: Released Monday before the competition
• Correction deadline: Midnight Wednesday before the competition
• Entries may be edited on Smoothcomp up to the deadline on Wednesday.

8. Payment Methods

1. Smoothcomp (Preferred)

• Register and pay directly via Smoothcomp using PayPal
• Registration is not approved until payment is processed

2. Bank Deposit

For multiple, team, or single entries

• Account Name: Events Concepts Designs Inc
• Bank: Bank of Commerce – Wack Wack, Petron Station Mandaluyong
• Account Number: 111-0000-2851-3
• Email deposit slip and entry details to: bjjfp.com@gmail.com

3. GCash / Pay Maya

• Email bjjfp.com@gmail.com to receive payment details
• Send receipt including competition name and competitor name
• Register in smoothcomp 

4. Direct Payment

• Pay at KMA Tordesillas St., Makati 
• Smoothcomp registration is still required
• Provide email address and full registration details

9. Registration Issues

To verify or correct a registration, please email:

• Email used for registration
• Athlete’s name / Competition name 
• Belt, weight, and divisions (eg. Adult / Masters) 
• Corrections can be made up to Wednesday before the event 
• Brackets cannot be changed on the day

📧 bjjfp.com@gmail.com ❗ Do not message via Facebook

10. Competitor Information

Children’s Divisions

• All children are registered as White Belts / Open Belts
• Enter White Belt when creating a profile
• Male and Female divisions available

  11.  Age Groups & Divisions

Age is determined by year of birth; separate male and female categories apply

Other Divisions

• Adults: All belt levels
• Juveniles: White & Blue belts (Male & Female)
• Masters: Male & Female divisions (Masters 1–4)

11. Weigh-In & Identification

• Weigh-in before your first match on the same day
• All competitors must be at the venue one hour before match time
• Masters, Juniors, and Children must bring ID showing date of birth

12. JJIF Rules Updates

• Black & Brown Belt Gi: Turning inside on straight foot locks is legal
• Reaping remains illegal

13. Competitor Attire

No-Gi

• Black shorts
• Rash guard (no fitted T-shirts)
• Rash guard must contain 10% of the competitor’s belt color

Gi

• White, Blue, or Black Gi only
• IBJJF rules apply for patches and Gi measurements
• Belts must be in good condition

14. Smoothcomp Account Requirement

• All competitors must create their own Smoothcomp account using their email
• Applies to all entries, including team and direct deposit payments
• Proof of payment must be emailed to bjjfp.com@gmail.com for approval

15. Eligibility

• Amateur MMA Fighters may compete as White Belts (except Novice division)
• Judo Black Belts, National Team Wrestlers, and Professional MMA Fighters must compete as Blue Belts

16. Important Notices

• Please check the Athlete List after registration and edit if incorrect
• Single entries may go to the podium at any time to receive medals or move into the Absolute Division

Match Duration

• Teens: 3 minutes
• Juveniles: 4 minutes
• Adults and Under 21:  5 minutes

17.  Weight Divisions (Gi & No‑Gi)

(Weights in kilograms | Competitors must not exceed the upper limit at official weigh‑in.)

18. Contact Information

📧 bjjfp.com@gmail.com 

Contact ; Mike 

Developmental Goals

In support of grassroots athlete development, the championship includes dedicated children’s divisions with separate boys’ and girls’ weight categories.

All divisions will strictly follow JJIF rules (which are similar to IBJJF) weight classes and age groups for Childrens divisions, ensuring standardized competition formats and fair matchups for all participants. This provides structured preparation for youth athletes aiming to represent the Philippine National Team and compete in international JJIF or even IBJJF-sanctioned tournaments in the future. 

The 2025 Asia Pacific Gi International Open is a standard Gi competition following IBJJF rules for ADULTS , KIDS , TEENS , CADETS ,  JUNIORS   and  MASTERS Gi event . The   No Gi  competition is  winning by SUBMISSION or advantages for Submission attempts that force the opponent to defend the submission.

This year more divisions have been added both Male / Female  up to M4 Children’s division and Junior  Cadet Teens and, Children’s divisions start ing from  ages  U8 yrs  U12 ,  U14 ,  U16 and Juvenile at U18 yrs .  In Conjunction with JJFP all Children’s divisons will follow the weight classes of JJIF  as we endeavour to develop a junior pool for International Competition with a chance to represent the Philippines.

The Asia Pacific Submission No Gi International Open is the 1st Submission only major BJJ International in the region . We look forward to continuing this success with the support of the teams and players in the region. 

We have No Gi kids Under 14 , and U16, Juniors and Adults 

VENUE & Date  : Ayala Circuit Makati   https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit 

Saturday 9.00am  October  18,  All Gi  and No Gi  divisions including Adults Children and Juveniles 

REGISTRATION DETAILS ;  Check your details after registration see the participant list and make any corrections if required.  All Competitors must create their own Smoothcomp account and profile.              

DISCOUNT APPLIES FOR :   GI & No Gi Registrations  when you register for both at the same time. To register for Absolute you must be registered in a division.

METHODS OF PAYMENT

EARLY Payment discount :

1. EARLY Bird :  Before September 24 :Children P1795  ,Juvenile P1795  No Gi  less P995 Adults P1995 ,No Gi Discount  less P995, Absolute P650
2. NORMAL : After September 24 up to October 12. Children  P1995 ,Juvenile P1995 , No Gi less  P795  Adults P2200 No Gi  P995 Absolute P650
3. LATE Registration up to Wednesday October 15 ; P2500 No Gi less P695 Absolute P750 all divisions
4. CORRECTION DEADLINE : Wednesday October 15, you can edit your registration online in your Smoothcomp  profile and change weight classes belt up to this date
5. PROVISIONAL BRACKETS : will be released for competitors to check on Monday October 16,. Brackets may change up to the competition day due to pending registrations going through.

1.  Direct payment through Smooth comp as you register using paypal. Registration is approved only after payment has been processed

OTHER PAYMENT OPTIONS : Please send your deposit slip along  with your  full registration details , weight Team belt division comp name  and Gi or No Gi ,  Smoothcomp email address so we can the approve your registration.  

2. Bank Payment Account ; Multiple entries / Team Entries / Single entries   

• Direct Deposits : ECD Designs and Concepts Inc 
• Bank of Commerce , Account 111 – 0000 – 2581 – 3
• Wack Wack Petron Station , Shaw Blvd

3. Gcash ; Please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com for the details 

4. Direct payments : Pay at KMA Tordesilas St, Salcedo Makati do not forget to include your smoothcomp email address and full registration details. 

COMPETITOR INFORMATION; Weigh in before the 1st Match

• Asia Pacific Gi International Open , IBJJ rules apply including match time points and penalties 
• Asia Pacific NO GI Submission Championships. Win by submission or advantages for Submission attempts only no points are awarded for positions.
• Definition of an advantage for Submission; There must be a visible defence , the opponent must be in danger of being submitted before an advantage is awarded.

MATCH TIMES FOR NO GI SUBMISSION ONLY

• Adults White / Blue belts 5 mins plus one min overtime for equal or no score
• Adults Purple / Brown 6 mins plus one minute overtime if there are equal or no advantages
• Adults Black 7 mins plus one minute overtime if there are equal or no advantages
• Masters all belts 5 mins plus one min overtime if there are equal or no advantages
• Overtime ; if a match is a draw a one minute overtime will be called the athletes will remain in the same position.
• Overtime :The Referee will say ” Freeze ” Athletes must remain the same position until its clear before restarting the match. The match will restart in the same position.
• Stalling after 10 seconds the athlete will be penalized if they are not attacking , mount and back control submission defense or submission attempts are not included.
• Penalty allocation 1st penalty on the board, 2nd penalty plus advantage , 3 rd penalty another advantage , 4 th penalty disqualification. 

ELIGIBILITY : Professional MMA Fighters, Judo Black Belts and National Team Wrestlers must compete as Blue Belts.

– Competitor Attire : No Gi Competitors Black Shorts , Rash Guard no Fitted Tshirts with 10% of the competitors belt colour. Gi competitors White , Black and Blue Gis only IBJJ. F rules apply for patches and length of Gis , belts to be in good condition . 

– DIVISION CHANGES : Division changes may be made online through smoothcomp. This must be completed on or before the  CORRECTION  DEADLINE . Corrections and Editing of your entry can be made at Smoothcomp prior to the Bracket Deadline in your registration profile on the Wednesday before the event . 

– Registration issues ; please contact bjjfp.com@gmail.com

– Single entries can be moved to the Absolute division

2025 ADCC Philippine International Open

2025 ADCC Philippine International Open – October 18, 1pm

The ADCC Philippine International Open is one of the longest running ADCC Events in Asia since 2010.

To continue to grow the sport more divisions have been added to this years event , Male with three  categories  Beginner , Intermediate and Advanced ,  Female  2 divisions and  2 Masters divisions  Beginner and Intermediate . 

RULES : Rules meeting will be at 8am on the day.

ADCC rules apply see below 

VENUE AND DATE :

Saturday  October 18,  Start 1pm noon  Ayala Circuit Makati : https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit.  Be at the venue before 11am a rules course will be given immediately after the Asia Pacific No Gi competition has been completed .

REGISTRATION FEES:  

Early Registration or before Sunday September 14,  P2200

Normal Registration after September 14 up to Sunday October 5, P 2400

Late registration  after October 12 , P2600 and Entry Correction Deadline Wednesday October 15

REGISTRATION DEADLINE :  Wednesday October 15

REGISTRATION DETAILS : After registration please check the Participant  list you cant edit your registration anytime up to the deadline.

ALL COMPETITORS MUST CREATE THIER OWN PROFILE AND REGISTER ON SMOOTHCOMP .

· PROVISIONAL BRACKETS : will be released for competitors to check on the Monday before the event, entries can be edited by the competitor anytime prior to the  deadline.

METHODS OF PAYMENT:

· 1. Direct Payment through Smoothcomp as you Register using paypal Registration is approved only after registration is processed.

OTHER PAYMENTS OPTIONS : Competitors can register at Smooth comp and pay using the options below . Send an email WITH YOUR DEPOSIT SLIP and complete registration details to bjjfp.com@gmail.com and we will APPROVE your entry .

2. Bank Payment Account; Multiple entries / Team entries / Single entries

Direct deposits : ECD Events Concepts Designs Inc

Bank of Commerce : Mandaluyong 111 – 0000 – 2851- 3

Wack Wack , Petron Station Mandaluyong

Email deposit slip and entries to; bjjfp.com@gmail.com

3. Gcash please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com for the details

4. Direct payment : single or multiple entries . Pay at KMA Tordesillas St Makati

– Academy/Team Name: Competitors are responsible to ensure they have registered under the correct academy/team name.

– All Competitor must create their own Smoothcomp account using their email address including Team Entries that are making direct deposits. From this account they can see the brackets match schedule and edit or make changes to their entry. We can  then approve after receiving the payment .

REGISTRATION PROBLEMS:  Email bjjfp.com@gmail/.com include your name and registration details.. Do not message through facebook. No refunds for single entry we can move competitors to the Absolute division.

CONTACT: bjjfp.com@gmail.com

COMPETITOR INFORMATION:

– All Competitors be at the venue at least one hour prior to the match schedule. For Masters , Juniors and children competitors please bring an ID with date or birth details.

– Match progression and brackets will be on the TV near the mat entrance or you can check on Smoothcomp via your phone.

– ADCC Rules apply 

– Eligibility : Amateur MMA Fighter can compete  in the Basic Division  Judo Black Belts National Team Wrestlers and Professional MMA Fighters must compete in the Intermediate or Advanced divisions.

– Single entries can go to the Podium anytime during the day to receive their medal .

– Weigh in before your 1st match

Time Limits

• Qualifying rounds 
• Basic = 5 mins/2 mins overtime if needed. First 2 mins no points, second 3 mins there are points. The positive and negative points start during the points time and all of overtime.
• Intermediate / Professional  = 6 mins/3 mins overtime if needed. First 3 mins no points, second 3 mins there are points. The positive and negative points start during the points time and all of overtime.
• Finals  Professional only = 8 mins/4 min overtime if needed. First 4 mins no points, second 4 mins there are points. The NEGATIVE POINTS start even during no points time.

DIVISION CHANGES : Division changes may be made online through smoothcomp. This must be completed on or before the CORRECTION DEADLINE .

iMPORTANT INFORMATION ;  

Corrections and Editing of your entry can be made at Smoothcomp prior to the Bracket Deadline.

WEIGHT CLASSES :Weigh in on the day before your 1st match 

CATEGORIES  

Beginners : Less than 24 Months Grappling 

Intermediate : Less than 48  months Grappling ( White / Blue Belts )

Professional:  More than 48 months Grappling ( Purple / Brown / Black )

DIVISIONS 

Female Beginners 

-50.0 kg, -55.0 kg, – 60kg, – 65kg , -70kg,  Over 70kg

Female: – Intermediate / Advanced

50.0 kg, -55.0 kg, – 60kg, – 65kg , – 70kg , Over 70kg

Male  Adult

Weight classes : Beginners, Intermediate and Professional 

-60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, – 83kg, – 91kg, – 100kg, Over 100kg and Open class

Masters 1  + 35 and Masters 2 +40: Beginners , Intermediate , Professional 

-60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, – 83kg, – 91kg, – 100kg, Over 100kg and Open class

Hosted by:ADCC Philippines ECD Event Concepts & DesignsCo-presented by Ayala Circuit Makati and authorised by the ADCC Federation

2025  Jiu Jitsu Nationals Gi and No Gi , Kids , Adults , Masters.

One of the most prestigious events on the calender for Jiu Jitsu athletes as they vie to be a Philippine Jiu Jitsu National Champion brought to you by Ayala Malls Circuit Makati and BJJFP . 

Venue and Dates : Saturday September 20

Ayala Circuit Makati , Event Center https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit

Start 9am Saturday September 20 –  All Gi / No Gi and Childrens divisions  

REGISTRATION DETAILS :

ALL COMPETITORS MUST CREATE THIER OWN PROFILE AND REGISTER ON SMOOTHCOMP . 

DISCOUNT :  Gi and No Gi , register at the same time for the discount.

Adults 

·  Early Bird :  P1995 Before  Sunday  August 31 ,  No Gi  Discount P800 for No Gi  – Absolute P600

· Normal:  After Sunday August 24 , P2200 , No Gi  Discount P700  No Gi  – Absolute P700

· Late registration : After Sunday September 14 up to Wednesday  September 17  Midnight  P2500  No Gi Discount  P600  – Absolute P750

PROVISIONAL BRACKETS and MAT SCHEDULE: Released on MONDAY before the event.  

CORRECTION DEADLINE : UP TO Midnight Wednesday before the event, you can change your entry on Smoothcomp anytime

. Brackets will be released on the Monday  before the comp date 

· JJFP Junior National Team :  Medalists Under 14 , U16 U18 that execl in the BJJFP competitions are welcome to join the National Youth Team Training Sunday 8.00 to 10.30.

. All Competitor must create their own Smoothcomp account using their email address including Team Entries that are making direct deposits. From this account they can see the brackets match schedule and edit or make changes to their entry.  We can approve the registration is not paid online via Smoothcomp . 

METHODS OF PAYMENT:

·  1. Smoothcomp :  Register and pay through Smoothcomp using paypal  Registration is not approved until the payment is processed. 

OTHER PAYMENTS OPTIONS :  Competitors can register at Smooth comp and  pay using the options below . Send an email  WITH YOUR DEPOSIT SLIP  and complete registration details to bjjfp.com@gmail.com and we will APPROVE  your entry . 

2. Bank Payment Account; Multiple entries / Team entries /  Single entries                        Direct deposits : ECD Events Concepts Designs Inc Bank of Commerce, Wack Wack , Petron Station Mandaluyong 111 – 0000 – 2851- 3 Email deposit slip and entries to; bjjfp.com@gmail.com

3. Gcash  please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com we will provide the details 

4. Direct payment : single or multiple entries . Pay at KMA Tordesillas St Makati or Wack Wack Gym Mandaluyong . Please still create your own Smoothcomp profile and registration.  Please include your name and the competition name .

REGISTRATION PROBLEMS: To check your registration name.

For any assistance please send us an email bjjfp.com@gamil.com we can also assist you to register . Please do not message through facebook.

COMPETITOR  COACH INFORMATION:

– Children’s  Belts  All kids are registered as white belts under their weight class , when creating a profile enter White belt . Male and Female divisions for Children available . 

– Adults all Belt levels , Juvenile White and Blue Male and Female ,, Masters Male  M1-5 and Female 1 -. 3 

– IBJJF Rules apply Weigh in before your 1st match on the same day- All Competitors to be at the venue at least one hour prior to the match schedule.

– All Competitors be at the venue  at least one hour prior to the match schedule.  Masters , Juniors and children competitors please bring an ID with date or birth details. 

–  Competitor Attire : No Gi Competitors Black Shorts , Rash Guard no Fitted Tshirts  with 10% of the competitors belt colour. Gi competitors White , Black and Blue Gis only  IBJJ. F rules apply for patches and length of Gis , belts to be in good condition . 

– Coaching: One coach is allowed for Childrens and Teens Match (-15) after the match please leave the Mat area. 

– Video / Photographers  : Official BJJFP Photographers  or approved photographers only allowed inside the Mat area

 Contact bjjfp.com@gmail.com  

Eligibility : Amateur MMA Fighter can compete as White belts except in the Novice comp, Judo Black Belts National Team Wrestlers and Professional MMA Fighters must compete as Blue belts 

PLEASE CHECK THE PARTICIPANT LIST AFTER REGISTRATION AND EDIT IF INCORRECT                                                                                             

SINGLE ENTRIES : Please go to the Podium anytime during the day to receive your medal or prior to the Registration Deadline on Wednesday and before the comp you can choose to move to the Absolute Division. 

Categories : Teens U12 , U14 , U16 ,  U18, U21  will be held on the same day as the Novice Comp Saturday January 25 . Match Times 3 mins teens , 4 mins juvenile.  Youth matches will start at 9am.

Youth Categories ( listed as White or Open Belt )

The age following age categories1 will be allowed to participate in this event.

Age group                     Description                      Year of birth 

U18 (+16 – 18 )             16/17 years old.             2008 / 2009

U16 (+14 – 16 )             14 /15 years old             2010 / 2011

U14 (+12 – 13 )             12 /13 years old              2012 / 2013          

U 12 (+10 – 11 )             10/ 11 years old              2014 / 2015

U 10 (+8 – 9 ).              8/9 years old                 2012 / 2013

U 8 (+6 -7 ).                 6/7 years old                 2010 / 2011

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2025 Philippine Gi and No Gi Novice Championships dedicated to our valued white belt students new to the sport.

2025 Philippine Gi and No Gi Novice Championships dedicated to our valued white belt students new to the sport. Gold Medalist in previous BJJFP events  and Judo Black belts are not allowed  to compete . This is a long running event and many of our top competitors started off competing in this competition .  IBJJF rules apply accept no straight footlocks allowed.

DATE:: Start  9.30 am  Jan  25 Gi and No Gi Matches . The JJFP Kids competition will start before the Novice competition. Please be  there an hour before your match schedule. 

VENUE : Ayala Circuit Makati  – https://www.ayalaland.com.ph/estates/circuit-makati/

 ELIGIBILITY : White belts that have won Gold in a previous BJJFP comp. Judo  Black belts and National Team Wrestlers.  Note : If a competitor has won in a Gi  BJJFP comp  but not in No Gi they can compete in No Gi and vice versa. If you have won Gold in a BJJFP with no opponent you are still eligible to register in the Novice Competition .

RULES: IBJJF rules apply ; Exception no straight footlocks or any leg attacks allowed in the Novice Competition.

WEIGHIN : Before your 1st match.

Novice Ultimate Takedowns  Gi  (White Belts ) will be held on the Sunday October 22.  Rules are based on the Fighting System of JJIF  this comp is designed to find the best takedown competitors that can compete in the JJIF  Ju Jitsu Fighting system .                      

Take down scoring  :  March time 3 minutes , Advantage 1 point , Takedown with 3 second stabilization 2 points  after scoring competitors will restart from standing .  An Athlete that scores three 2 point takedowns is declared the winner .  Penalties add one point to the opponent , disqualification on the 4th penalty. 

 Important dates ; Registration fee

Early Bird :  P1995 Before  Sunday Feb 18 add P1000 for No Gi  – Absolute P600 

After Feb 2 and up to Sunday March 3  : P2200 and a discount of P900 for No Gi  – Absolute fee P600

Late registration up to : Wednesday  March 6, P2500 and a discount of P695 for No Gi  – Absolute P700

CORRECTIONS :  Wednesday  March 6 April  , you can self edit your entry on Smoothcomp on and before  the deadline in your registration profile.

Brackets and Mat Schedule : will be released on Tuesday March 5, brackets and schedule will update as registrations are finalized.

All Competitor must create their own Smoothcomp account using their email address including Team Entries that are making direct deposits. From this account they can see the brackets match schedule and edit or make changes to their entry.  

METHODS OF PAYMENT : Registrations can not be processed until payment is received

Online payment through Smoothcomp . Registration is not approved until the payment is completed. Incomplete registration will be removed once teh Deadkine has been meet

·  Coaches or Team managers can make multiple entries  using one email account and payment can be made via  Bank Transfer Below:

·  Direct deposits ie Gcash do not go thru the Registration system so it is not processed we need all the info such as Team , Competitors name  belt weight and team name            Events Concepts Designs Inc Bank of Commerce, Wack Wack , Petron Station Mandaluyong 111 – 0000 – 2851- 3 Email deposit slip and entries to; bjjfp.com@gmail.com

·  Direct payment : single or multiple entries . Pay at KMA Tordesillas St Makati or Wack Wack Gym Mandaluyong

·   Gcash is accepted ,  please email : bjjfp.com@gmail.com for details 

Competition Information:

. All Competitors to be at the venue  at least one hour prior to the match schedule.           Masters , Juniors and Children competitors  please bring an ID with date or birth details.   

   For more info see www.bjjfp.com . Contact bjjfp.com@gmail.com  

PLEASE NOTE ANY SINGLE ENTRY COMPETITORS ON MAT  , YOU CAN PICK UP YOUR MEDAL ANYTIME ON THE DAY .

• VENUE DRESS CODE and RULES
• Wear a T shirt or rash guard at all times around the venue we are in a shopping center not the gym .
• CHANGE ROOM : Male and Female are provided behind the stage
• Use Footwear around the mat area to avoid brining dirt onto the Mats
• Please do not block the aisle ways and sit around shop frontages

GI AND NO GI ATTIRE: inspection is made prior to the match to ensure competition clothing meets the standards set by IBJJF see the rules section for further information at ibjjf.com. Head dress can be worn by female competitors.

• Gi ATTIRE : must be of uniform colour , of sufficient length ie the sleeves should be 5cm from wrist when arms are extended forward, the jacket must reach the athletes thigh area , pants need to reach the ankles. Only female competitors can wear a rash guard under the Gi. Undergarments must be worn , Gi must be clean and the belt and Gi in good condition .
• Gi inspection will verify whether the following official measurements are met: GI lapel thickness (1.3 cm), width of GI collar (5 cm), opening of sleeve at full extension (7 cm). Click to zoom image
• PATCHES may only be affixed in authorized regions of the GI, as depicted in the IBJJF Rules Book. They should be of cotton fabric and properly seamed.
• NO GI RASH GUARDS Both genders must wear a shirt of elastic material (skin tight) long enough to cover the torso all the way to the waistband of the shorts, colored black, white, or black and white, and with at least 10% of the rank color(belt) to which the athlete belongs. Shirts 100% the color of the athlete’s rank (belt) are also permitted.
• NO GI SHORTS FOR MEN : Board shorts colored black, white, black and white, and/or the color of the rank (belt) to which the athlete belongs, without pockets or with the pockets stitched completely shut, without buttons, exposed drawstrings, zippers or any form of plastic or metal that could present a risk to the opponent, long enough to cover at least halfway down the thigh, and no longer than the knee.
• Also permitted are compression shorts made of elastic material (skin tight) worn beneath the shorts, in the colors black, white, black and white, and/or the color of the rank (belt) to which the athlete belongs
• NO GI SHORTS FOR WOMEN : Shorts, compression pants (skin-tight spats) and/or compression shorts colored black, white, black and white, and/or the color of the rank (belt) to which the athlete belongs. The shorts must not have pockets or have the pockets stitched completely shut, must not have buttons, zippers or any kind of plastic or metal that could present a risk to the opponent, and must be long enough to cover halfway down the thigh and no longer than the knee.
• GI AND RASH GUARD CHECKING : Your Gi will be checked prior to the match , pre check your Gi and Belt that it matches the IBJJF requirements. You have one minute to change your Gi if it does not meet the specifications. Short sleeve Rash guards only they should be body fitting and contain not less than 10 % of your belt colour . Tops or shirts that are not body fitting are not allowed you will be required to change.

EVENT INFORMATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

1. Competitors : please leave the competition area after your match to avoid congestion in the area. BE AT THE EVENT AREA ONE HOUR BEFORE YOUR MATCH SCHEDULE.
2. Not Allowed : Competitors are not allowed to wear groin cups.. Knee braces should not contain metal or plastic material. Gi & No Gi no slippery creams or oils allowed on the body or hair.
3. Coaching : No Coaching within the Mat Area, except one Coach is allowed for Children’s or Novice matches, or for hearing impaired athletes. Please sit at the table side chairs and leave the area after the match.
4. Photographers / Videographers please ask for a Media Badge , no one is allowed in the competition area without a badge.
5. Change room / Toilet :Situated near the competition area. Wear your Gi or rash guard when in the mall do not walk around with out a shirt. Do not change in Public and always wear a shirt.
6. Discipline : Please Observe the commands given by the Guards and the Event staff
7. Awarding : You must receive your medal on the Podium, dressed in Competition attire. Can not receive your medal after the awarding ceremony. Single medalist can pick up their medals as per announcer.
8. Ayala Mall : We are very grateful for the use of the Mall , Respect the Mall and its patrons , follow the instructions given by the Guards and Comp Officials , please keep your area clean and be courteous to others , no swearing or bad language is tolerated. PLEASE PICK UP YOUR TRASH. We want to project a good image of ourselves and the sport.
9. Eligibility : Black Belts Adult competitors in Judo and National Team Wrestlers are not allowed to participate in this event.

The 2024 Asia Pacific Gi International Open is a standard Gi competition under IBJJF rules for ADULTS , KIDS , TEENS JUNIORS   and  MASTERS Gi  held on  Saturday October 5  ,  No Gi  SUBMISSION ONLY Sunday October 6  .

The Asia Pacific Submission No Gi International Open is the 1st Submission  and only major BJJ International in the region . We look forward to continuing this success with the support of the teams and players in the region.This year more divisions have been added both Male / Female Children’s division and Junior divisions. Male / Female Masters up to Masters 4.  Children’s divisions start at ages +6 and under 8, +8 U10, +10 U12 , teens 13 to 15 , Juniors +15 to Under 18. 

Win by Submission or Advantages for Submission attempts when there is a visable  defense and your oppopnent is in danger of being submitted but they escape. 

Asia Pacific Ultimate Takedowns   Gi  (Open Belt) will be held on the Saturday October 5. Rules are based n tohe Fighting System of JJIF  this comp is designed to find the best takedown competitors that can compete in the JJIF Ju Jitsu Fighting system . Take down scoring  :  Match time 3 minutes , Advantage 1 point , Takedown with 3 second stabilization 2 points  after scoring competitors will restart from standing .  An Athlete that scores three 2 point takedowns is declared the winner .  Penalties plus one point to the opponent , disqualification on the 4th penalty. 

Contact Jiu Jitsu : https://www.facebook.com/share/p/4TQcrWBRRQtwsCHn/?mibextid=CTbP7E

For the 1st time we will be holding Contact Jiu Jitsu competition as this sport takes hold in the Philippines under JJFP see the match rules above .

Fighting system rules : https://jjif.sport/download/jjif-fighting-rules-2023/

VENUE & Date  : Ayala Circuit Makati   https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit 

Saturday 9.30 am October 5 All Gi divisions including Adults , Children , Teens  Juveniles, Masters   and all Ultimate Takedown divisions Juvenile and Adults

Sunday October 6,  9.00 am,  all No Gi Divisions only .                                                    

REGISTRATION DETAILS ;  Check your details after registration see the participant list and make any corrections if required.  All Competitors must create their own Smoothcomp account and profile.              

DISCOUNT APPLIES FOR :   GI & No Gi Registrations  when you register together. To register for Absolute you must be registered in a division.

METHODS OF PAYMENT

EARLY Payment discount :

1. EARLY Bird :  Before September  1 :Children P1795  ,Juvenile P1795  No Gi  less P995 Adults P1995 ,No Gi Discount  less P995, Absolute P600
2. NORMAL : After September 1 up to September 29. Children  P1995 ,Juvenile P1995 , No Gi less  P795  Adults P2200 No Gi  P995 Absolute P650
3. LATE Registration up to Wednesday October 6; P2500 No Gi less P695 Absolute  in  all  Adults and  Master divisions. Absolute P700
4. CORRECTION DEADLINE : Wednesday before  the event,  you can edit your registration online in your Smoothcomp  Comp profile and change weight classes belt up to this date
5. PROVISIONAL BRACKETS : will be released for competitors to check on the Tuesday  before the event. Brackets may change up to the competition day due to pending registrations going through.

1.  Direct payment through Smooth comp as you register using paypal. Registration is approved only after payment has been processed

OTHER PAYMENT OPTIONS : Please send your deposit slip along  with your  full registration details , weight Team belt division comp name  and Gi or No Gi ,  Smoothcomp email address so we can the approve your registration.  

2. Bank Payment Account ; Multiple entries / Team Entries / Single entries   

• Direct Deposits : ECD Designs and Concepts Inc 
• Bank of Commerce , Account 111 – 0000 – 2581 – 3
• Wack Wack Petron Station , Shaw Blvd

3. Gcash ; Please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com for the details 

4. Direct payments : Pay at KMA Tordesilas St, Salcedo Makati do not forget to include your smoothcomp email address and full registration details. 

COMPETITOR INFORMATION; Weigh in before the 1st Match

• Asia Pacific Gi International Open , IBJJ rules apply including match time points and penalties 
• Asia Pacific NO GI Submission Championships. Win by submission or advantages for Submission attempts only no points are awarded for positions.
• Definition of an advantage for Submission; There must be a visible defence , the opponent must be in danger of being submitted before an advantage is awarded.

MATCH TIMES FOR NO GI SUBMISSION ONLY

• Adults White / Blue belts 5 mins plus one min overtime for equal or no score
• Adults Purple / Brown 6 mins plus one minute overtime if there are equal or no advantages
• Adults Black 7 mins plus one minute overtime if there are equal or no advantages
• Masters all belts 5 mins plus one min overtime if there are equal or no advantages
• Overtime ; if a match is a draw a one minute overtime will be called the athletes will remain in the same position.
• Overtime :The Referee will say ” Freeze ” Athletes must remain the same position until its clear before restarting the match. The match will restart in the same position.
• Stalling after 10 seconds the athlete will be penalized if they are not attacking , mount and back control submission defense or submission attempts are not included.
• Penalty allocation 1st penalty on the board, 2nd penalty plus advantage , 3 rd penalty another advantage , 4 th penalty disqualification. 

ELIGIBILITY : Professional MMA Fighters, Judo Black Belts and National Team Wrestlers must compete as Blue Belts.

– Competitor Attire : No Gi Competitors Black Shorts , Rash Guard no Fitted Tshirts with 10% of the competitors belt colour. Gi competitors White , Black and Blue Gis only IBJJ. F rules apply for patches and length of Gis , belts to be in good condition . 

– DIVISION CHANGES : Division changes may be made online through smoothcomp. This must be completed on or before the  CORRECTION  DEADLINE (Wednesday prior to the comp) . Corrections and Editing of your entry can be made at Smoothcomp prior to the Bracket Deadline in your registration profile.

– Registration issues ; please contact bjjfp.com@gmail.com

– Single entries can be moved to the Absolute division

This event is brought to you by BJJFP in cooperation with Jager, one of the largest organizers of competitions in Korea. In the spirit of cooperation, we wish to bring competitors together to create a larger competition circuit in the Asian region.  We look forward to welcoming competitors and referees from Korea in this joint effort to make the best competitions in the region.

In line with growing the sport at the grassroots we have created separate children’s divisions and weight classes for under the age of 6, 9, 12 and 14 year olds.

In addition to the standard IBJJF competition format, we will have a 5-man Team event for Black or Brown Belts weight classes  U64kg ,  U70 kg  U77 kg , U83kg U94kg. The team with the most wins will be the Team Champions. 

DATE  & Venue ; SATURDAY  January 13, 9am 

COMPETITION FORMAT :  Gi competition will start with Children’s divisions. After all the Gi divisions, we will continue with No Gi as soon as the Gi Absolute division have finished. A more detailed schedule will be given after registrations have closed.

REGISTRATION DETAILS :

ALL COMPETITORS MUST CREATE THEIR OWN PROFILE AND REGISTER ON SMOOTHCOMP . 

DISCOUNT : Register at the same time for the Gi & No Gi discount.

ADULT PRICES; 

·  Early Bird :  P1995 Before  Sunday, Dec 26.   Discount for No Gi 995 for No Gi  – Absolute P650

· Normal up to Sunday Jan 9  : P2200 discount for No Gi  P795 No Gi  – Absolute P650. 

· Late registration up to : Wednesday    Midnight  P2500 discounts P795 for No Gi  – Absolute P700

PROVISIONAL BRACKETS and MAT SCHEDULE: Released on MONDAY Jan 10.  

CORRECTION DEADLINE : UP TO Midnight of Wednesday Jan 12.  you can change your entry on Smoothcomp anytime up to the deadline.

METHODS OF PAYMENT: DIRECT PAYMENT 

·  1. Smoothcomp :  Register and pay through Smoothcomp using Paypal.  Registration is not approved until the payment is processed. 

OTHER PAYMENTS OPTIONS :  Competitors can register at Smoothcomp and  pay using the options below . Send an email  WITH YOUR DEPOSIT SLIP  and complete registration details to bjjfp.com@gmail.com and we will APPROVE  your entry . 

2. Bank Payment Account; Multiple entries / Team entries /  Single entries                       

Direct deposits :

ECD Events Concepts Designs Inc

Bank of Commerce, Wack Wack , Petron Station Mandaluyong

111 – 0000 – 2851- 3

Email deposit slip and entries to; bjjfp.com@gmail.com

Gcash  please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com. We will provide the details.

4. Direct payment : single or multiple entries. Pay at KMA Tordesillas St Makati or Wack Wack Gym Mandaluyong . Please still create your own Smoothcomp profile and registration.  Please provide your email address and full  registration details.

REGISTRATION PROBLEMS: To check your registration we will require the email address used, the name registered, competition name , belt , weight , Division ie adults / Masters 1.

For any assistance please send us an email bjjfp.com@gmail.com we can assist you to register . Do not message through facebook.

COMPETITOR INFORMATION:

– Children’s Belts: All kids are registered as white belts under their weight class, when creating a profile enter White belt . Male and Female divisions for Children available 

– Adults: all belt levels, Juvenile White and Blue Male and Female, Masters Male and Female 1-4. 

– IBJJF Rules apply.

-Weigh in before your 1st match on the same day.

– All Competitors be at the venue  at least one hour prior to the match schedule.  Masters, Juniors and children competitors please bring an ID with date or birth details. 

–  Competitor Attire : No Gi Competitors can only wear Black Shorts and Rash Guards (No Fitted T-shirts) with 10% of the competitor’s belt colour. Gi competitors can only wear White, Black and Blue Gis. Refer to the rulebook for rules that apply for patch placement and length of Gis. Belts should be in good condition. 

–  All Competitor must create their own Smoothcomp account using their email address including Team Entries that are making direct deposits. From this account they can see the brackets match schedule and edit or make changes to their entry.  Any payments  not made online through Smoothcomp should send proof of payment  and registration details to bjjfp.com@gmail.com for approval.

– Eligibility : Amateur MMA Fighter can compete as White belts except in the Novice comp, Judo Black Belts National Team Wrestlers and Professional MMA Fighters must compete as Blue belts.

PLEASE CHECK THE PARTICIPANT LIST AFTER REGISTRATION AND EDIT IF INCORRECT.                                                                                                                              

SINGLE ENTRIES : can go to the Podium anytime during the day to receive their medal or be moved to the Absolute Division. 

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2025 South East Asian Jiu Jitsu Gi & No Gi Friendship Games March 23

The 1st Event  in the region that focused on the next generation of Fighters . This year we will have Adult Gi and No Divisions for White Blue Purple Belts up to Masters 4.  It one of the best events in the region for upcoming regional stars to test themselves . We look forward to the continued support of the BJJ Community making this one of most  participated events on the Asian Calendar.

 All BJJ Gi and No Gi  divisions will be held on the Sunday March 23 , 9am 

IBJJF Rules : Please check the new IBJJF Rules https://ibjjf.com/books-videos

In addition to the BJJ Competition we will be holding the Friendship Games Ultimate Takedowns  Gi  & No Gi. Divisions Junior Boys, Womens and Mens divisions Gi and No Gi.

Take down scoring  :  March time 3 minutes , Advantage 1 point , Takedown with 3 second stabilization 2 points  after scoring competitors will restart from standing .  An Athlete that scores three 2 point takedowns is declared the winner .  Penalties plus one point to the opponent , disqualification on the 4th penalty.  Rules are based on the Fighting System of JJIF this comp designed to find the best takedown competitors that can compete in the JJIF Ju Jitsu Fighting system .

DATE: Start  9.30 am SUNDAY   – All Gi  and No Gi Divisions                                                  – 

VENUE : Ayala Circuit Makati  : https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit

REGISTRATION DETAILS  : Adults / Juveniles 

·  Early Bird :  P1995 Before  Sunday  Feb 24, Discount for No Gi  and No  Gi  900  – Absolute P600

·  Normal after Feb 24 up to Sunday March 16 : P2200 discount for Gi and  No Gi P800   – Absolute P700. 

· Late registration up to : Wednesday  March 19 Midnight P2500 discount for Gi and No Gi P700 –  Absolute P750

PROVISIONAL BRACKETS and MAT SCHEDULE: Released on Monday before the event.  

CORRECTION DEADLINE : Midnight Wednesday before the event , you can change your entry on Smoothcomp anytime.

· All Competitor must create their own Smoothcomp account using their email address including Team Entries that are making direct deposits. From this account they can see the brackets match schedule and edit or make changes to their entry.  We can approve the registration is not paid online via Smoothcomp . 

METHODS OF PAYMENT: DIRECT PAYMENT 

·  1. Smoothcomp :  Register and pay through Smoothcomp using paypal  Registration is not approved until the payment is processed. 

OTHER PAYMENTS OPTIONS :  Competitors can register at Smooth comp and  pay using the options below . Send an email  WITH YOUR DEPOSIT SLIP  and complete registration details to bjjfp.com@gmail.com and we will APPROVE  your entry . 

2. Bank Payment Account; Multiple entries / Team entries /  Single entries                        Direct deposits : ECD Events Concepts Designs Inc Bank of Commerce, Wack Wack , Petron Station Mandaluyong 111 – 0000 – 2851- 3 Email deposit slip and entries to; bjjfp.com@gmail.com

3. Gcash  please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com we will provide the details 

4. Direct payment : single or multiple entries . Pay at KMA Tordesillas St Makati or Wack Wack Gym Mandaluyong . Please still create your own Smoothcomp profile and registration.  Please provide your email address and full  registration details.

REGISTRATION PROBLEMS: To check your registration we will require the email address used, the name registered, competition name , belt , weight , Division ie adults / Masters 1.

For any assistance please send us an email bjjfp.com@gamil.com we can assist you to register . Do not message through facebook.

COMPETITOR INFORMATION and RULES:

– Children’s  Belts  All kids are registered as white belts under their weight class , when creating a profile enter White belt . Male and Female divisions for Children available 

– Adults all Belt levels , Juvenile White and Blue Male and Female ,, Masters Male   and Female 1 – 4. 

– IBJJF Rules apply Weigh in before your 1st match on the same day you must be under the weight division tas per IBJJF rules. 

– All Competitors please be at the venue at least one hour prior to the match schedule. Masters , Juniors and children competitors please bring an ID with date or birth details.

– All Competitors be at the venue  at least one hour prior to the match schedule.  Masters , Juniors and children competitors please bring an ID with date or birth details. 

–  Competitor Attire : No Gi Competitors Black Shorts , Rash Guard no Fitted Tshirts  with 10% of the competitors belt colour. Gi competitors White , Black and Blue Gis only  IBJJ. F rules apply for patches and length of Gis , belts to be in good condition .  Leggings allowed for men they must still wear shorts over the leggings. – No straight foot locks allowed in the Juvenile division.

– Competitors do not need to check their registrations on the day  unless you have a major concern. Kids , Masters and Juniors please bring an ID.

 Contact bjjfp.com@gmail.com 

Eligibility : Amateur MMA Fighter can compete as White belts except in the Novice comp, Judo Black Belts National Team Wrestlers and Professional MMA Fighters must compete as Blue belts 

PLEASE CHECK THE PARTICIPANT LIST AFTER REGISTRATION  IF INCORRECT  PLEASE EDIT YOUR DETAILS IN YOUR PROFILE  REGISTRATION                                                  

SINGLE ENTRIES : can go to the Podium anytime during the day to receive their medal or be moved to the Absolute Division.