ADCC Gi & No Gi US Nationals

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Featuring Adult, Masters, & Children’s Gi & No Gi Divisions
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ADCC Gi & No Gi US Nationals
The Olympics of grappling are set to debut this December 7th, 2013 in Charleston, WV and will feature the best grapplers the state has ever seen.
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Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2013
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Time: Tournament 11am, Referee Meeting at 10am, Competitor Rules meeting at 10:30am (Kids Times to be announced – most likely they will start at 10am)
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Cost: Only 65$ if you pre-register and you can compete in as many divisions as you want, and only 55$ for women and children. It is 85$ for those not pre-registered and 70$ for women and children (the final date to pre-register is December 5th, 2013)
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Format: Official ADCC rules and scoring in both Gi and No Gi divisions, and Absolute divisions in each skill level (See Below)
- Location: John Adams Middle School (2002 Presidential Dr  Charleston, WV 25314)
- Contact: Butch Hiles Butch@ButchHiles.com www.wvgrapplingopen.com
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Tournament Information
There will be children’s, teens, women’s, masters, and men’s divisions and the weight classes for both gi and no gi will be as follows:
No Gi Information
Experience levels are the same for kids, junior, adult, and masters
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Beginner: Less than 2 years experience in BJJ, Judo, Sambo, Wrestling, etc
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Intermediate:Â Less than 3 years experience, Max blue belt in BJJ, No medals in Judo, Sambo, Wrestling, etc
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Advanced:Â 3 years + experience
Adult Men Weight Classes Beginner & Intermediate:
***Please note that the advanced adult men will have different weight classes than the other divisions
132 & Below 132.1 lbs. to 143 lbs. 143.1 lbs. to 154 lbs. 154.1 lbs. to 167 lbs. 167.1 lbs. to 183 lbs. 183.1 lbs. to 200 lbs. 200.1 lbs. to 220 lbs 220.1 lbs. and above
Adult Men Advanced Weight Class (Professional)
145.2 & Below 145.3 lbs. to 169.5 lbs. 169.6 lbs. to 193.7 lbs. 193.8 lbs. to 218 lbs. 218.1 lbs. and above
Adult Men Masters Beginner – Advanced (30yrs and above)
132 lbs. & Below 132.1 lbs. to 143 lbs. 143.1 lbs. to 154 lbs. 154.1 lbs. to 167 lbs. 167.1 lbs. to 183 lbs. 183.1 lbs. to 200 lbs. 200.1 lbs. to 220 lbs. 220.1 lbs. and above
Adult Women Beginner – Intermediate: 114.4 lbs. & Under 114.5 lbs. – 128 lbs. 128.1 lbs. & Over
Adult Women Advanced (Professional): 132.2 lbs. & Under 132.3 & Over
Age Brackets for Kids: Kids 5-7, 8-10, 11-12
Weight Classes for Kids (weight classes may be combined if needed):
53 lbs. & Below 53.1 lbs. to 62 lbs. 62.1 lbs. to 70 lbs. 70.1 lbs. to 79 lbs. 79.1 lbs. to 88 lbs. 88.1 lbs. to 99 lbs. 99.1 lbs. to 110 lbs. 110.1 lbs. to 121 lbs. 121.1 lbs. and above
Age Brackets for Juniors (Juniors can compete in adult class but must pay the adult fee): 13-15, 16-17
Weight Classes for Juniors
132 & Below 132.1 lbs. to 143 lbs. 143.1 lbs. to 154 lbs. 154.1 lbs. to 167 lbs. 167.1 lbs. to 183 lbs. 183.1 lbs. to 200 lbs. 200.1 lbs. to 220 lbs 220.1 lbs. and above
Experience Levels For Gi & No Gi
Adult Gi Competitors – White, Blue, Purple, Brown & Black (Purple-Black will be kept separate whenever possible)
Masters Division (Ages 30 yrs & above)
Masters Divisions follow all the same experience levels as the other adult categories
Teens 13-15 and 16-17: White/Yellow Belts, Orange/Green Belts, Blue/Purple Belts
*** Weight classes and experience levels may need to be combined according to attendance
Kids 5-7, 8-10, and 11-12: White Belts, Yellow Belts, Orange/Green Belts
*** Weight classes and experience levels may need to be combined according to attendance
Further information about the entire event can also be found on www.theWVgames.com
Please contact the event coordinator for additional details and/or questions: Butch Hiles 304-549-9370 info@theWVgames.com
Pre-registration Links
Don’t forget to pre-register for an additional discount!!!
$65 for any adult competitor (this includes teens wishing to compete in the adult division)
 $55 for women and children
Please let me know if there are any questions,
Butch Hiles www.wvgrapplingopen.com
304-549-9370
At the Door Registration:
85$ at the event, 70$ for women and children under 12 – price includes all events (gi and no gi)
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Weigh-Ins
Friday TBA
***Special arrangements can be made for those driving far distances, etc. If you have any questions, please contact Butch Hiles
Saturday from 8-10:30AM -Â Kids MUST be weighed in by 9:30
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Starting Time and Rules Meeting
Tournament Schedule:
Saturday:Â Kids/teens rules meeting at 9:30 and first match at 10am, so please be weighed in by 9:30AM
***The first kids match will be at 10AM, followed by teens
Adult rules meeting will be at 10:30AM and the first match will be at 11AM
***Gi Divisions will run first and we will run the highest belt levels first in all divisions
Saturday Match Schedule
9:30AM Kids Rules Meeting
10:00AM Kids/Teens Matches Begin
10:30AM Adult Rules Meeting
11:00AM Adult Matches Start (Purple Belts)
After Party
TBA
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