Events

INFORMATION
The BJJ Dutch Open is the largest Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournament organized in the Netherlands. This will be the 22nd edition.

AT WHAT TIME …. ?

Doors open 8.30

Weigh in from 9.00 – 12.00

First matches begin at 10.00

Register for Open Class directly after medal ceremony at the weigh in

End of the event at 17.00

BRACKETS

The brackets will serve as a simple elimination system (K.O. system), where the losing athlete from each match is eliminated and the winner goes through to the next stage of the bracket. Brackets can be combined into one bracket if there are not enough registrations.

Brackets have a maximum capacity, and can be merged together if there are not enough registrations.

MATCH DURATION

5 minutes – Female and Male White belts

6 minutes – Female and Male Blue belts

7 minutes – Female and Male Purple belts

8 minutes – Female and Male Brown/Black belts

10 minutes – Female and Male Black belts

WEIGH-IN

Weigh-in from 9.00 – 12.00.

Everybody has to weigh-in with gi and belt. Men are not allowed to wear a rashguard, ladies are allowed to wear a rashguard.

ZERO TOLERANCE: If you didn’t make weight, you will be disqualified as a Walk-Over.

EVERY COMPETITOR has to check in at the weigh-in, even Ultra Heavy, to verify your presence.

Please note that you can switch weight/belt division untill sunday December 4th.

How to change weightclass or cancel.

FIGHT TIME

Stay updated before and during the tournament on Smoothcomp, follow the live brackets on the screens or on your phone. It is your own responsibility to show up on time at the Warming Up Area. Find out your dynamic starting time.

RULES

At the Dutch Open we follow the IBJJF Rules:

IBJJF Rule Book

IBJJF YouTube Rules Tutorials

NO REFUND

After registration it will not be able to get your registration fee back, everything will be used to organize the best tournament possible.

COACHES

Coaches can register for free entrance, 1 coach per academy/gym.  No one is allowed to coach at the mats, everyone has to stay behind the fences.

VISITORS

Visitors are welcome, 5 euro entrance fee.