Events

ADCC SWEDISH OPEN is a grappling event in Eskilstuna, Sweden. The event is open for all countries.

Countries: Open for all countries
Date: 2024-05-18
Venue: Volvo CE Sports Arena (former Stiga Sports Arena), A-hall, Arenatorget 1, 633 46, Eskilstuna

Rules: https://adcombat.com/adcc-rules-regulations/

Maximum number of competitors: 350.

Age classes: Juniors (11-14 years), Juniors (15-17 years), Adults (+18 years) and Masters (+35 years)
Classes: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Pro. Advanced and Pro only Adults (+18 years).

Definition of experience classes
Adults +18 years and Masters (+35 years)
Beginner = Less than 2 years experience in BJJ, Grappling, Wrestling, Judo, MMA etc.
Intermediate = 2-4 years experience in BJJ, Grappling, Wrestling, Judo, MMA etc.
Advanced = More than 5 years experience in BJJ, Grappling, Wrestling, Judo, MMA etc.
Pro = More than 5 years experience in BJJ, Grappling, Wrestling, Judo, MMA etc.

Tournament system
Juniors 11-14 years (beginner and intermediate) – Elimination tournament.
Juniors 15-17 years (beginner and intermediate) – Elimination tournament.
Adult +18 years (beginner, intermediate, advanced and pro) – Elimination tournament.
Masters +35 years (beginner, intermediate and advanced) – Elimination tournament.

Fighting Time
Beginner
5 minutes in ordinary fights (first 2,5 min without points)
6 minutes in the finals (first 3 min without points)

Intermediate
6 minutes in the ordinary fights (first 3 min without points)
8 minutes in the finals (first 4 min without points)

Advanced
6 minutes in ordinary fights (first 3 min without points)
8 minutes in the finales (first 4 min without points)

Pro
6 minutes in ordinary fights (first 3 min without points)
8 minutes in the finales (first 4 min without points)

Equipment
Competitors compete in rashguard or tight t-shirt, shorts and/or tights (without pockets and zippers). Male competitors can compete shirtless.
Optional gear: wrestling shoes, groin protection, mouth guard. Gear containing metal are prohibited.

Classes
If there is not enough grapplers in a class, classes will be merged. A class without enough grapplers will move up to the next weight class in the same experience category.

Weight Classes

Adult
Women: -50 kg, -55 kg, -60 kg, -65 kg, -70 kg and +70 kg
Men: -60 kg, -65 kg, -70 kg, -76 kg, -83 kg, -91 kg, -100 kg, +100 kg

Juniors
Girls Junior (11-14): -32 kg, -36 kg, -40 kg, -45 kg, -50 kg, -55 kg, +55 kg
Girls Junior (15-17): -36 kg, -40 kg, -45 kg, -50 kg, -55 kg, -60 kg, +60 kg
Boys Junior (11-14): -36 kg, -40 kg, -45 kg, -50 kg, -55 kg, -60 kg, -65 kg, +65 kg
Boys Junior (15-17): -45 kg, -50 kg, -55 kg, -60 kg, -65 kg, -70 kg, -75 kg, -80 kg, +80 kg

Coaches
Each academy can bring a maximum number of 3 coaches. Coaches MUST register in Smoothcomp for a coaches pass before 2024-05-11 23:59. Each coach will get a coaches badge at the weigh-in. It will NOT BE POSSIBLE to add or change the list of coaches at the event.

Competition payment
Registration fee adults: 500 SEK
Late registration fee adults and masters: 600 SEK
Registration fee girls & boys: 350 SEK
Late registration fee girls & boys: 450 SEK

Registration and payment
All registration must be done via smoothcomp.com. For any questions regarding payment issues please create a ticket to Smoothcomps helpdesk.

Last day of normal registration: 2024-05-07 23:59.
Last day of late registration: 2024-05-14 23:59.
Last day of cancel: 2024-05-14 23:59.
Full refund: 2024-05-07 23:59.
Half refund: 2024-05-14 23:59.
No refunds if you don’t make weight.
You can change weight class via Smoothcomp until 2024-05-14 23:59.
Please note! If you don’t make weight, tournament organization will not move you to another weight class, and you will be disqualified.

Prices
Gold, silver and bronze medals
Trophy for best academy.
100 EUR in price money of each PRO class.

Spectators
The doors open 30 minutes before competition starts. Entrance fee 50 SEK.

Timetable
Weigh-in: 07.00-10:00.
Competition starts: approx 10.30.

Organizer: ADCC Sweden and Torshälla Grappling Sällskap IF
E-mail: tgsif@outlook.com

For competitors under the age of 18 years old competing in the Adult class.
In order to compete in ADCC Sweden tournament for grapplers under 18 years you need an exemption from the Swedish Submission Wrestling Federation.
You can apply for the exemption if you are 15 years or older by uploading a guardian’s certificate. Please download the application pdf from here and follow the instructions in the pdf.