# ENCOUNTER Combat JIU JITSU -UNC CHARLOTTE -HALTON - March 16, 2024 > Competition in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | March 16, 2024 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Description:** Athletes report to professional staff State of the Art - Beautiful facility Qualified referees that are vetted by coaches and gym owners. Flatscreen monitors that provide clear viewing of brackets Mats sanitized using nanobond treatments Professional medical staff- EMT at every event. Awards: Oversized Gold, Silver and Bronze medals awarded. FASTEST SUBMISSION Awarded CHAMPION BELT (fastest submission of all divisions) BEST OVERALL YOUTH TEAM Awarded Custom ACRYLLIC PLAQUE, Custom BANNER and CHAMPION BELT BEST OVERALL ADULT TEAM Awarded Custom ACRYLLIC PLAQUE, Custom BANNER and CHAMPION BELT BEST OVERALL ACADEMY/PROGRAM Awarded CHAMPIONSHIP BELT, Custom BANNER and CHAMPION BELT *OVERALL awards will be awarded to the stand alone local gym.  We will not combine team scores from affiliate gyms for these awards. *Adult NOGI OPEN/ABSOLUTE Division is for Adults Blue belt and up.  This division will be split into two divisions by weight class (180lb and lower) (181lb +) Cash award will be given to winner of each of the OPEN Divisions.  Stalling is not allowed (except from taking the back): 1st time: verbal warning; 2nd time: advantage given; 3rd time: 2 points awarded; 4th time: disqualified.  8 minute single elimination rounds (first 4 min: submission only, last 4 min: submission and points).  *To be eligible to compete, competitor must first register in adult Gi and NOGI divisions, then the OPEN division. FREE EVENT SHIRT if you register and pay before January 1, 2024 **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** March 16, 2024 ## Location **Venue:** Charlotte **Location:** Charlotte, North Carolina, United States ## Pricing **Price Range:** $50 – $120 ## Links - Registration: https://www.encountercombat.com - Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/14795 --- **Last Updated:** March 06, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/encounter-combat-jiu-jitsu-unc-charlotte-halton-march-16-2024)