# BLUE COAST JIU JITSU LEAGUE SPRING OPEN > Competition in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | March 30, 2024 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Description:** Blue Coast Jiu Jitsu League is a Jiu Jitsu organization aimed at furthering the sport of Jiu Jitsu making it a viable career path for current and aspiring grappllers. Help support our mission by signing up to compete in our events. Cash prize is $500 for all brackets (MINIMUM 5 COMPETITORS). Weigh ins will be available day before 6p.m.-8 p.m./the day of the event starting at 09:00 a.m. on 03/30/24. $20 for spectators. IF SIGNING UP FOR A SUPER FIGHT WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN WE CONFIRM A MATCH PRIOR TO THE EVENT. IF A MATCH UP CANNOT BE FOUND YOU WILL BE REFUNDED. For any questions or inquiries please contact us at bcjjl@bluecoastjiujitsuleague.com MEN"S NO-GI BRACKETS BLUE COAST JIU JITSU LEAGUE NO-GI RULESET 8 min matches / 4 min overtime No points or advantages in regulation/ points go into effect in overtime/ If still tied will be determined by referee's decision All submissions are legal No slamming (unless during course of takedown/throw) No Kani Basami/Scissor takedown Can pull guard but must establish grips prior to pulling guard. (During overtime period if you fail to establish grips you will be given a negative point). No jumping closed guard Overtime points Take down must establish control/ 2 points Knee on belly/ 2 points (must hold position for 3 seconds) Sweep/ 2 points (must hold position for 3 seconds) Guard pass/ 3 points (must hold position for 3 seconds) Back control/ 4 points (both hooks from back must hold for 3 seconds Mount/ 4 points (must hold position for 3 seconds) SUPER FIGHTS Advanced 10 min matches/ Intermediate 8 min matches/ Beginner 6 min matches In event of no submission in regulation will go to judges decision All submissions are legal in advanced division Intermediate will exclude heel hooks Beginner will exclude wrist locks, knee reaping, toe holds, and heel hooks. No slamming (unless during course of takedown/throw) No Kani Basami/Scissor takedown No jumping closed guard Can pull guard but must establish grips prior to pulling guard. **By attending our event, you agree to adhere to the following code of conduct:** It is required that all competitors wear footwear off the mat. Failure to do so may lead to disqualification. Threats and/or actions of violence of any kind will result in removal from the event and a potential ban from future competitions. Harassment of competitors, referees, and event staff will not be tolerated in any form and may result in removal from the event. Offensive language including but not limited to racist, and sexist remarks may result in removal from the event and a potential ban from future events. Harassment, acts of intimidation, and stalking of any opponent by a competitor in our events whether digitally or physically will result in removal from the event. Unsportsmanlike conduct by a competitor may result in disqualification from the event. Unsportsmanlike conduct by a coach may result in the competitor they are coaching being disqualified from the event and revoking of coaching privileges. BCJJL prohibits competitors from competing while under the influence of any illegal drugs, or any other substance that may impair their judgment or physical abilities during the competition*.* UNIFORM: For No Gi divisions, competitors must wear shorts without pockets or metal and plastic of any kind, and they must fit appropriately. Spats can be worn under the shorts. Competitors wearing a rash guard or a shirt of elastic fabric must fit tight to body. Competitors may choose to wear soft pads on their joints. Pads that contain plastic, velcro, or metal of any kind will not be allowed. Competitors may tape joints with sports tape. Referees have the ability to ask a competitor to remove any tape if they deem it to be an unfair advantage. Competitor’s fingernails and toenails must be trimmed and short. Long hair must be tied up. Competitors will be disqualified if they are wearing hair dye or makeup that stains the mat surface during a match. Competitors with skin lesions, or any other skin condition shall be directed to the tournament medical staff. Under any circumstances, the medical staff has the final say on whether to allow a competitor to compete or not. Weigh-ins begin at 09:00 a.m. You must check-in and weigh-in before 09:30 a.m. Event will start promptly at 10:00 a.m. with the rules briefing and first matches to start at 09:30. Weight class brackets/Super Fights will give +1 lb. allowance. Competitors who fail to make weight during the designated period will be disqualified. Competitors who are disqualified will not be eligible for a refund. It is the competitor's responsibility to make the weight class they signed up for. **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** March 30, 2024 ## Location **Venue:** Charlotte **Location:** Charlotte, North Carolina, United States ## Pricing **Price Range:** $20 – $125 ## Links - Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/13998 --- **Last Updated:** March 06, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/blue-coast-jiu-jitsu-league-spring-open)