# Gracie Barra In-House Summer Tournament > Competition in Santa Barbara, California, United States | July 14, 2018 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Description:** **DOUBLE ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT** All competitors are guaranteed at least two matches! MORE FIGHTS, MORE FUN!!! While all weight categories are DOUBLE ELIMINATION, Absolute Division will run as SINGLE ELIMINATION. Registration is open to Gracie Barra members only. All GB schools are welcome to participate. Kids, Adults & Master Divisions available. Medals to the top 3 competitors of each division. **REGISTRATION FEE** Early-bird registration is $30. If paid after July 2nd price is $40. **IMPORTANT DATES** Open registration: 6/15/2018 Early Bird Registration Deadline: 07/02/2018 Registration Deadline: 07/12/2018 Competitor Corrections Deadline: 06/12/2018 Schedule Release: 06/13/2018 Brackets Release: 06/13/2018 **WEIGH-INS** -Competitors will weigh-in on the day of the event, wearing their uniform. (GB Gi and Rash Guard mandatory) -Competitors will only have one attempt to make weight. If competitor fails to make weight, he/she will be automatically disqualified. **TOURNAMENT RULES** Time limit: **Kids**: 3 minutes **Teens**: 4 minutes **Juveniles**: 5 minutes Adults 5 minutes**White Belts** 6 minutes**Blue Belts** 7 minutes**Purple Belts** 8 minutes**Brown Belts** 10 Minutes**Black Belts** All Master Division Competitors**5 minutes** **LEGAL TECHNIQUES** Chokes Armbar Shoulder lock Wrist lock Knee Lock, Toe Hold or straight foot locks (Blue Belts or above) *No submissions of any kind allowed for competitors 4 to 7 years old. **ILLEGAL TECHNIQUES** Cervical and Neck Cranks Striking of any kind Body Slam Eye gouging or fish hooking Grabbing the ears Hair pulling Small joint manipulation Scratching and pinching Biting Touching groin area Hands, knees or elbows on face Greasing WIN SHALL BE ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING FORMS Submission Stoppage Disqualification Loss of consciousness Score (Points only) Referee decision NOTE: No advantage will be given Submission: When an athlete taps twice with his/her hand on the opponent, ground, or his/herself in a clear and apparent manner. When the athlete taps the ground twice with his/her foot, when arms are trapped by opponent. When the athlete verbally withdraws, requesting the match be stopped. When the athlete screams or emits noise expressing pain while trapped in a submission hold. Stoppage: When one of the athletes alleges to be suffering from cramps, the opponent shall be declared winner of the match. When the referee perceives that a hold in place may expose the athlete to serious physical injury. When the referee deems one of the athletes to be unable to continue a match due to injury rendered by the opponent using a legal hold. When an athlete presents bleeding that cannot be contained after being treated. When an athlete vomits or loses control of basic bodily functions, with involuntary urination or bowel incontinence. Disqualification: When one or both athletes commit fouls or utilize any moves consider illegal. Loss of Consciousness: The athlete shall be declared to have lost the match upon losing consciousness due to a legal hold applied by the opponent or due to an accident not stemming from an illegal maneuver by the opponent. Note: Athletes who lose consciousness because of head trauma should not be allowed to compete again in the same tournament and should be directed to undergo treatment. Scoring: The athlete with the most points shall be declared winner when the match has reached regulation time or in the event of the match being stopped due to both athletes suffering injuries. **POINT SYSTEM** 2 points - takedown, sweep and knee on belly 3 points - guard pass 4 points - mount, back mount and back control TAKEDOWNS: Following the takedown, competitor must hold the opponent on the ground for at least 3 seconds. GUARD PASS: Athlete must keep the opponents back on the ground for a minimum of 3 seconds. MOUNT: Competitor must have both knees on the ground in order to receive points for mount. BACK MOUNT: Competitor must be seated on the opponents back, with knees touching the ground for at least 3 seconds. BACK CONTROL: Hooks must be in place for a minimum of 3 seconds. Removing the hook and placing it again does not entitle the competitor to receive consecutive points for back control. No advantages will be given *For fouls and code of conduct refer to IBJJF guidelines and rules book. **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** July 14, 2018 ## Location **Venue:** 1014 **Address:** State Street 1014 **Location:** Santa Barbara, California, United States ## Pricing **Price:** $30 ## Links - Registration: https://www.gbsantabarbara.com - Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/837 --- **Last Updated:** March 30, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/gracie-barra-in-house-summer-tournament)