*All classes are cancelled this Saturday*
This Saturday, November 11th Paramount Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will hold it’s 2017 Fall in-house tournament. This event is open to Paramount/TAC Team students and competitors from invited academies, and will feature divisions for children (age 5+), teens, and adults (up to purple belt). See below for more information.
Tentative Schedule:
- 9:00 am- Doors open
- 9:45 am- Rules meeting
- 10:00 am- Children’s matches begin, followed by teens matches
- 12:45 pm- Adult rules meeting
- 1:00 pm- Adult divisions begin
Point system (as per the IBJJF)
- Takedown: 2 points
- Sweep: 2 points
- Knee-on-stomach: 2 points
- Guard pass: 3 points
- Mount position: 4 points
- Back position: 4 points
- Advantages are given when a competitor almost scores or almost gets a submission. Advantages are only taken into account when the score is tied.
Match Length:
- Children: 3 minutes
- Teens: 4 minutes
- Adult white belts: 5 minutes
- Blue belts: 6 minutes
- Purple belts: 7 minutes
Registration fee:
- $40 until Thursday (Nov. 9) for Paramount students
- $30 for competitors from visiting (invited) academies, can pay at the door but must be registered by Thursday.
- There is NO day-of registration
Weigh-ins will be held throughout the week for Paramount students.
We will confirm weights on the day for visiting competitors- But please provide accurate weight in advance so brackets can be completed by Friday. We will adjust brackets if necessary but the less changes the better.