# 2025 Asia Pacific Jiu-Jitsu Gi International Open &amp; Asia Pacific Submission only Open

> Competition in Makati, Philippines | October 18, 2025

## Overview

**Event Type:** Competition

**Description:** **2025  Asia Pacific Jiu-Jitsu Gi Adults Kids &amp; Masters and International  Open  and Asia Pacific  No Gi Submission only Open one of the leading Jiu Jitsu events in the region and the 1st Submission No Gi Event in Asia.**

**The 2025 Asia Pacific Gi International Open**is a standard Gi competition following IBJJF rules for ADULTS , KIDS , TEENS , CADETS ,  JUNIORS   and  MASTERS Gi event . The   No Gi  competition is  winning by SUBMISSION or advantages for Submission attempts that force the opponent to defend the submission.

This year, more divisions have been added both Male / Female up to M4 Children's division and Junior  Cadet Teens, and, Children's divisions starting from ages  U8 yrs  U12 ,  U14 ,  U16 and Juvenile at U18 yrs .  In Conjunction with JJFP, all Children's divisions will follow the weight classes of JJIF  as we endeavour to develop a junior pool for International Competition with a chance to represent the Philippines.

**Open weight Gi and No Gi Competition**

 Open Belt  ( Blue Belt and Above ) category has been added to the competition, offering athletes increased opportunities to compete. A discount will apply, similar to No Gi and Gi if you enter more than one division.  JJIF Weight Categories will apply;  weigh-in is in Shorts and a T-shirt.

**The Asia Pacific Submission No Gi International Open**is the  1st Submission-only major BJJ International in the region. We look forward to continuing this success with the support of the teams and players in the region.  IBJJF weight classes apply; Gi competitors weigh in with the Gi.

We have No Gi kids under 8  up to  U16, Juniors, and Adults

Children's and Junior divisions will have JJIF rules, and the Golden score will apply

**VENUE &amp; Date**: Ayala Circuit Makati   https://www.ayalamalls.com/main/malls/ayala-circuit

Saturday 9.30am  October  18,  All Gi  and No Gi  divisions  including Adults Children and Juveniles

REGISTRATION DETAILS ;  Check your details after registration see the participant list and make any corrections if required.  All Competitors must create their own Smoothcomp account and profile.

DISCOUNT APPLIES FOR :   GI &amp; No Gi Registrations  when you register for both at the same time. To register for Absolute you must be registered in a division.

METHODS OF PAYMENT

EARLY Payment discount :

1.  Direct payment through Smooth comp as you register using paypal. Registration is approved only after payment has been processed

OTHER PAYMENT OPTIONS : Please send your deposit slip along  with your  full registration details , weight Team belt division comp name  and Gi or No Gi ,  Smoothcomp email address so we can the approve your registration.

2. Bank Payment Account ; Multiple entries / Team Entries / Single entries

3. Gcash  / Paymaya; Please email bjjfp.com@gmail.com for the details

4. Direct payments : Pay at KMA Tordesilas St, Salcedo Makati do not forget to include your smoothcomp email address and full registration details.

COMPETITOR INFORMATION; Weigh in before the 1st Match

MATCH TIMES FOR NO GI SUBMISSION ONLY

ELIGIBILITY : Professional MMA Fighters, Judo Black Belts and National Team Wrestlers must compete as Blue Belts.

-  Competitor Attire : No Gi Competitors Black Shorts , Rash Guard no Fitted Tshirts with 10% of the competitors belt colour. Gi competitors White , Black and Blue Gis only  IBJJ. F rules apply for patches and length of Gis , belts to be in good condition .

- DIVISION CHANGES : Division changes may be made online through smoothcomp. This must be completed on or before the  CORRECTION  DEADLINE . Corrections and Editing of your entry can be made at Smoothcomp prior to the Bracket Deadline in your registration profile on the Wednesday before the event .

- Registration issues ; please contact bjjfp.com@gmail.com

- Single entries can be moved to the Absolute division

**Youth Categories ( listed as White or Open Belt):  Athletes to be under the age groups below.  Example U14 is up to 13 and 11 months.  Please check the years below to be correct. We will move athletes if they are over the age limit.**

The age following age categories1 will be allowed to participate in this event.

**Age group                     Description                      Year of birth**

U18 (+16 - U18 )               16/17 years old             2008 / 2009

U16 (+14 - U16 )               14 /15 years old             2010 / 2011

U14 (+12 - U14 )              12 /13 years old              2012 / 2013

U 12 (+10 - U12 )             10/ 11 years old               2014 / 2015

U 10 (+8 - U10 )               8/9 years old                  2016 / 2017

U 8 (+6 -U8 )                  6/7 years old                   2018 / 2019

**Status:** Scheduled

## Dates

**Start:** October 18, 2025
## Location

**Venue:** Ayala Avenue San Lorenzo

**Location:** Makati, Philippines


## Pricing

**Price Range:** ₱650 – ₱2250
## Links

- Registration: http://bjjfp.com
- Source: https://bjjfphilippines.smoothcomp.com/en/event/20918
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephen.kamphuis.5/
## Tags

Gi, Sub Only

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**Last Updated:** March 30, 2026

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