# Grapplers Challenge Invitational

> Competition in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom | February 19, 2026 – February 21, 2026

## Overview

**Event Type:** Competition

**Description:** We are excited to announce a new approach to our events with our first Invitational show on February 21st in Portsmouth. 

This will be a split-day event. Weigh ins will be from 9am or the evening before if unable to attend due to distance. Junior matches will take place in the morning at 10.30am, followed by adult matches starting at 4.30pm featuring walk-out music and medals.

The rules are as follows:

Submission-only (Gi and No-Gi)

Gi Match Durations:

- Juniors: 4 minutes

  - Blue Belt: 6 minutes

  - Purple Belt: 7 minutes

  - Brown Belt: 8 minutes

  - Black Belt: 10 minutes

No-Gi Matches:

  - We will be following official Polaris rules. If there is no submission, the winner will be determined by judges’ decision.

TRAVEL/PARKING

We welcome you to a day of fights and a party atmosphere at a top brewery with a BBQ on-site.

Tickets Available https://www.tickettailor.com/events/grapplerschallenge 

**Status:** Scheduled

## Dates

**Start:** February 19, 2026
**End:** February 21, 2026
## Location

**Venue:** Brewer Street

**Location:** Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom


## Links

- Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/23610
## Tags

Multi-Day, Invite Only

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**Last Updated:** March 06, 2026

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