KINGS OF THE TATAMI

KINGS OF THE TATAMI is a four-stage tournament series featuring Gi and No-Gi competition under IBJJF rules. Divisions span children from grey belt through adults at all colored belt levels, with separate age categories for under 18 and 18+.

Registration: 1500 UAH for one format, 2700 UAH for both Gi and No-Gi. Deadline: September 9, 2026 at 23:59.

Competition structure:

• Weigh-ins begin at 09:00 and continue throughout the day
• Competition starts at 10:00
• Grey belt division subdivided: grey-white athletes compete together, grey-black compete with colored belts
• Absolute category (Gi only) features two age divisions with monetary prizes
• Weight adjustments apply: athletes over limit move to the next category (120 kg max for men, 95 kg for women)

Prizes: Trophies and medals (1st–3rd) in both formats. Team trophies awarded for best team results. A special Champion Belt goes to the athlete placing first across all four stages of the 2026 series. Competitors can collect up to four unique trophies by competing in both Gi and No-Gi divisions throughout the season.

For full details and registration, visit the official event page.