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INTERNATIONAL VELUWE OPEN JIU JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (GI)

May 10, 2025

International Veluwe Open Jiu Jitsu Championship 2025 (GI)

Ladies and gentlemen welcome to the sixth edition of the International Veluwe Open Jiu Jitsu Championship, Ede’s biggest and most exciting BJJ competition!

Are you ready to challenge yourself and compete against some of the top BJJ fighters? Look no further! With a guarantee of two fights for all participants, this is your chance to showcase your skills and give it your all on the mat. This event will be contested under IBJJF standards.

Up to 750 fighters can participate

2 FIGHTS GUARANTEED

All competitors will be guaranteed to have at least 2 fights.

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COMPTITORS

600 adult/masters competitors

150 kids competitors

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REGISTRATION DEADLINES

Early registrations:

16-02-2025 – 28-02-2025 23:59 Costs: € 40,-

Normal registrations:

01-03-2025 – 15-04-2025 23:59 Costs: € 45,-

Late registrations:

16-04-2025 – 01-05-2025 23:59 Costs: € 50,-

*Black belts register Free

Kids registrations

Early registrations:

16-02-2025 – 28-02-2025 23:59 Costs: € 25,-

Normal registrations:

01-03-2025 – 15-04-2025 23:59 Costs: € 27,50,-

Late registrations:

16-04-2025 – 01-05-2025 23:59 Costs: € 30,-

Discount with both divisions

€15,- discount for adults/ masters with both divisions.

€10,- discount for kids with both divisions.

REFUND

Once you’ve completed your registration and paid the fee, unfortunately, we won’t be able to process any refunds. However, we assure you that every penny will be utilized to provide the best possible services to all our participants, ensuring a genuinely outstanding competition experience for everyone involved!

WEIGH-IN

All competitors must have done their weigh-in 1.5 hours before the start of their first match.

DIVISIONS

Kids will compete in a round-robin system with a maximum of 4 fights.

Adults & Masters will compete

  1. In a round-robin – up to 5 competitors
  2. In a round-robin with elimination round –  up to 10 competitors
  3. Double K.O. bracket – more then 10 competitors
  4. The Open Class will be a single knock-out system

We’ve divided the masters into two masters divisions, Masters 1 (30-40) & Masters 2 (40+).

White belts will be divided in two divisions, White belt beginners (0 – 6 months experience) White belt advanced (6+ months years experience).

Kids:

Belt: White, Grey, Yellow, Orange, Green

Age: 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-12 & 13-15

Please note that if too few competitors are registered in a particular kids’ division (based on belt, age or weight), the organizers will make every effort to merge the brackets so that each child can have at least 2 fights against different opponents. Our aim is to ensure that every child has a great experience, with plenty of opportunities to showcase their skills and develop their confidence on the mat.

Men:

Age: 16 and older (adults)

Weight class: -57,5kg, -64kg, -70kg, -76kg, -82,3kg, -88,3kg, -94,3kg, -100,5kg & +100,5

Female:

Age: 16 and older (adults)

Weight class: -48,5kg, -53,5kg, -58,5 kg, -64kg, -69kg, -74kg, -79,3kg & +79,3kg

Note: if there are to few competitors in a division (belt or weight) the organization will move the competitor up to the next available higher division (weight divisions will be merged with the division below).

Absolutes

MATCH DURATION

Kids:

2 minutes – Kids: 4-7

3 minutes – Kids 8-12

4 minutes – Kids 13-15

Adults:

5 minutes – White belts

6 minutes – Blue belts

7 minutes – Purple belts

8 minutes – Elite belts (brown & black)

Masters 1:

5 minutes – White belts

5 minutes – Blue belts

6 minutes – Purple belts

7 minutes – Elite belts (brown & black)

Masters 2:

5 minutes – All belts

Note: if there are combined brackets with different belt levels, the match duration of the lowest belt level will be applied.

GETTING READY

COACHING

RULES

This event will be contested under IBJJF standards. You can find the rules on www.ibjjf.com/rules/

Note: In all situations that recall a belt difference, the lower belt rules will be applied.

SUPPORTERS

LOCATION INFORMATION

Location name: Sporthal ‘Van der Knaaphal’

Street name: Burgemeester Cees van der Knaapweg 10

Zip code: 6717 VZ

City: Ede

SCHEDULE

Saturday: Gi competition

08:00 Doors open

08:00 Start weigh-in

09:00 Start first matches

What time should i arrive?

You should come at least 2.5 hours before your match begins. While we always try to stick to our schedule, previous experience has shown that matches can sometimes run ahead of schedule, and you don’t want to be scrambling to prepare at the last minute. Arriving early allows you to properly warm up, mentally prepare, and ensure you’re in the best possible condition to give it your all on the mat.

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Saturday, May 10
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Website:
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Venue

Van der Knaaphal
Burgemeester Cees van der Knaapweg 10
Ede, Netherlands
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