About This Event
AVA ORIGINS (Youth 4-17 yrs) is a Legacy Series Tournament and will be ranked in the Season 2026 with
Capacity: 300 Registrations
The Rise Elite Youth Division is an open-rank, open-age category for youth athletes aged 4–15, matched by weight only.
This division is designed for top-performing youth athletes pursuing the RISE Elite Youth Title awarded annually at AVA THRONE.
At the end of each season, the #1 ranked athlete in each category (Male Gi, Female Gi, Male No-Gi, Female No-Gi) will be invited to compete for the RISE Title. AVA will work down the rankings to confirm a matched opponent.
Titles are not defended, they are earned anew each year.
New to Jiu-jitsu? We have a 6 months and under White Belt Division to give new competitors the chance to compete fairly against other competitors new to Jiu-Jitsu.
AVA is a submission-only, round robin tournament with AVA overtime.
Each Adult competitor is now invited to enter a maximum of four divisions.
Tournament Date:
*Competitors: Please be at your mat number 10min before your scheduled first match.
· $95 Early Bird (Deadline February 22)
· $110 Normal (Deadline May 24)
· $130 Late (Deadline June 7)
· $50 for additional Divisions
1. Refunds minus a 5% service fee and credits are available through self-service until the normal registration deadline (April 20). From the normal registration deadline until the late registration deadline, ONLY coupon credits will be provided as compensation.
2. Refunds and credits will not be available AFTER the late registration deadline (May 8).
3. Refunds and credits WILL NOT be issued for no-shows or withdrawal from participation due to sickness, injuries, or bereavement AFTER the late registration deadline (May 8), regardless of supporting evidence.
4. If a participant is left without a match-up, they will receive a FULL REFUND or credit. Alternatively, they may choose to collect ranking points for the season along with the award.
All coaches must register online in advance to receive a coach pass. Coaches who are not registered by the deadline will be required to pay the regular spectator fee. 1 coach is allowed for every 3 competitors, with a maximum of 7 coaches per academy.
Registration deadline is 5 days before the tournament.
Deadline is Monday, Jun. 9, 2026.
Coach signups will open the same date registrations open for athletes.
Capacity: 300 Registrations
The Rise Elite Youth Division is an open-rank, open-age category for youth athletes aged 4–15, matched by weight only.
This division is designed for top-performing youth athletes pursuing the RISE Elite Youth Title awarded annually at AVA THRONE.
At the end of each season, the #1 ranked athlete in each category (Male Gi, Female Gi, Male No-Gi, Female No-Gi) will be invited to compete for the RISE Title. AVA will work down the rankings to confirm a matched opponent.
Titles are not defended, they are earned anew each year.
New to Jiu-jitsu? We have a 6 months and under White Belt Division to give new competitors the chance to compete fairly against other competitors new to Jiu-Jitsu.
AVA is a submission-only, round robin tournament with AVA overtime.
Each Adult competitor is now invited to enter a maximum of four divisions.
Tournament Date:
*Competitors: Please be at your mat number 10min before your scheduled first match.
· $95 Early Bird (Deadline February 22)
· $110 Normal (Deadline May 24)
· $130 Late (Deadline June 7)
· $50 for additional Divisions
1. Refunds minus a 5% service fee and credits are available through self-service until the normal registration deadline (April 20). From the normal registration deadline until the late registration deadline, ONLY coupon credits will be provided as compensation.
2. Refunds and credits will not be available AFTER the late registration deadline (May 8).
3. Refunds and credits WILL NOT be issued for no-shows or withdrawal from participation due to sickness, injuries, or bereavement AFTER the late registration deadline (May 8), regardless of supporting evidence.
4. If a participant is left without a match-up, they will receive a FULL REFUND or credit. Alternatively, they may choose to collect ranking points for the season along with the award.
All coaches must register online in advance to receive a coach pass. Coaches who are not registered by the deadline will be required to pay the regular spectator fee. 1 coach is allowed for every 3 competitors, with a maximum of 7 coaches per academy.
Registration deadline is 5 days before the tournament.
Deadline is Monday, Jun. 9, 2026.
Coach signups will open the same date registrations open for athletes.
Registration
Cancellation Deadline
June 8, 2026
Registration Deadline
June 9, 2026
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