# ADCC South African Open

> Competition in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | September 09, 2017 – September 10, 2017

## Overview

**Event Type:** Competition

**Description:** When registering on behalf of&nbsp;a competitor younger than 18 years please register the competitor's name, age etc and not your own as this will limit the entry options available to you. Competition fee is R300 for adults&nbsp;18+ (R400 late entry); R250 for under 18 year olds. Payment has to be paid before the last registration date to bank account in order to complete registration.**Note:**Reference message in the payment has to contain the competitor's name Payment link is at the end of the registration process&nbsp;in Smoothcomp. Alternatively follow the link here to the BJJ Events SA website: http://bjjevents.co.za/event/south-african-open/ Or pay directly into the following bank account:**Bank Account:**Account number: 4086444161 Beneficiary: Gi plus gear Beneficiary Bank: ABSA Branch Code: 632005 Swift Address: ABSA ZA JJ Weigh in is just before the first fight The doors open half hour before competition Entrance R50 The deadline of registration is&nbsp;7 September, 2017, 23:59pm Click "Register to event" button on this page in order to register. Event information: E-mail kurdt@bjjevents.co.za - Any kind of choke (except for using the hand to close the wind pipe) - with or without the use of the uniform - Any armbar, shoulder lock, or wrist lock - Any Leg Lock or Ankle Lock - No "Full Nelson" or "Crucifix" - No striking / kicking of any kind - No eye gouging or fish hooking - No grabbing the ears - No hair pulling, biting - No finger or toe holds - No thumbing - No scratching and pinching - No touching groin area - No hands, knees or elbows on face - No slippery substances allowed on body or clothing 2 - Mount position 2 - Knee on stomach 2 - Sweeps (ends Guard or Half Guard) 2 - Takedown (ends Guard or Half Guard) 3 - Back mount with hooks 3 - Passing the guard 4 - Clean sweep (ends passed the guard) 4 - Clean takedown (ends passed the guard) -1 - Go to your back -1 - Running away The referee’s decision/judging can’t be overruled! If one competitor gives up or submits by tapping the leg, arm or verbally If Referee feels one competitor is unable to defend himself or feels his life is in danger, Referee will declare the winner If a fighter breaks the rules twice he will be disqualified by the Referee Submission Points Referee’s decision Fighting Time 6 minutes in ordinary fights (first 3 min without points) 8 minutes in the finales (first 4 min without points) One Extra round’s are added if fights are even**Professional:**
**Men:&nbsp;**-65.9 kg, -76.9kg, -87.9 kg, -98.9 kg, +99 kg**Female:**-60kg and +60kg**Male Beginners:**-60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg, +100kg and Open**Female beginners:**(+18yrs) -50kg, -60kg, -70kg and +70kg**Juniors Boys&nbsp;(15-16/17-18yrs):**-50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -75kg, -80kg and +80kg
**Girls**&nbsp;(15-16/17-18yrs): -40kg, -45kg, -50kg and +55kg**Children’s Boys/Girls (mix):7yrs-10yrs: -**24kg, -28kg, -32kg, -36kg, -40kg and +40kg**11yrs-14yrs: -**30kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg, -55kg and +55kg http://adcombat.com/adcc-rules-and-regulations Fighter may use tights, shorts, T-shirt, rash guard or Kimono 9 x 9 meters, (8x8m, 1m safety area) Mat escape, same position as the fighter were in when they crossed the mat line or referee say “stop” E-mail: admin@adcombat.co.za Every weight classes’ three best fighters&nbsp;will receive&nbsp;medals. Pro divisions receive cash prizes. Points: 1st place 5 points; 2nd place 3 points; 3rd place 1 point Regards, BJJ Events SA Management

**Status:** Scheduled

## Dates

**Start:** September 09, 2017
**End:** September 10, 2017
## Location

**Venue:** City of Cape Town

**Address:** Donegal Street

**Location:** City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa


## Pricing

**Price Range:** R250 – R300
## Links

- Registration: http://bjjevents.co.za/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bjjeventsza/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BJJEventsSA/
## Tags

ADCC, No-Gi, Multi-Day

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**Last Updated:** March 06, 2026

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