BRAGA JIU JITSU CHALLENGE

The Braga Jiu Jitsu Challenge brings together Kids, Juvenile, Adult, and Master athletes across all belt levels, from White to Black, competing under IBJJF official rules. Competition starts at 09h00, with weigh-ins held just minutes before each fight.

Registration fees:

• Phase 1 (Oct 3 – Nov 8): Kids €25, Juvenile €30, Adult/Master €40 (GI only); Juvenile GI+NO-GI €50, Adult/Master GI+NO-GI €70
• Phase 2 (Nov 9 – Dec 2): Kids €30, Juvenile €38, Adult/Master €48 (GI only); Juvenile GI+NO-GI €60, Adult/Master GI+NO-GI €85

The event counts toward the Official Ranking Circuit 2026, with final standings rewarded at €500 for 1st place, €400 for 2nd, and €250 for 3rd. Absolute Adult divisions (Male and Female, GI and NO-GI) offer €250 for Black Belt and €150 for each of Brown, Purple, Blue, and White Belt, provided a minimum of four athletes compete.

A few rules to note:

• Maximum of 2 athletes from the same team per category
• Only one third-place medal awarded per category
• Photo ID required for entry
• Access to the competition area is restricted to athletes, teachers, and authorized personnel
• If no opponents are available in a category, athletes may switch categories, receive a medal and enter the absolute division, or transfer their registration to the next event
• A medical certificate allows transfer to a future event; no refunds are given for lack of opponents
• Teachers must confirm academy registration on Smoothcomp for