# Grappling Series - Cork Open Winter 2026

> Competition in Cork, Ireland | March 01, 2026

## Overview

**Event Type:** Competition

**Description:** **Location: Neptune Stadium, Cork**

*Special discounts available (see below)*

•**Kids / Juvenile**: €50 (normal price) / €60 (late registration)

•**Adult / Master**: €65 (normal price) / €75 (late registration)

	•**Absolute**: free - register on the day after receiving medal - see [Open Weight Prizes](https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/29037/page/90340/open-weight-prizes)

Register for both Gi and No-Gi divisions and only pay half the fee for the 2nd category!

Open weight (absolute) divisions are available for medal winners only. See our dedicated [Open Weight Prizes](https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/29037/page/90340/open-weight-prizes) page for full details on how to enter and what you can win.

A detailed schedule will be shared soon to assist competitors with planning. The organizer reserves the right to adjust the schedule or timing to ensure a smooth and efficient tournament.

We aim to accommodate as many participants as possible while maintaining the highest event standards. Registration will close when we reach capacity or at the published deadline, whichever occurs first.

Providing false details during registration, such as incorrect dates of birth, may result in immediate disqualification and potential bans from future events.

	•	All athletes are expected to understand and adhere to the IBJJF rules and regulations.

	•**Identification Required**: Competitors must present an official government-issued photo ID or IBJJF membership card before each match.

	•**Warm-Up Area Access**: Be ready to compete at least one hour before your division’s scheduled start time, as matches may begin earlier than estimated.

	•	Official weigh-ins occur**just before the first match**. Competitors are allowed only**one attempt**to make weight.

	•	Weights are measured in**kilograms**.

	•	Athletes who exceed the registered weight category during weigh-in will be**disqualified**from the division.

Plan accordingly to ensure a smooth competition day!

We look forward to seeing you on the mats for an incredible day of BJJ action.

We’re excited to announce that the**Grappling Series - Cork Open Winter 2026**is proudly sponsored by [Ground Game](https://groundgame.ie/), [Sika Strength](https://www.sikastrength.com/), [West Cork Coffee](https://www.westcorkcoffee.ie/), [Seda College](https://seda.college/), [Bandon Strength and Conditioning](https://bandonstrengthandconditioning.com/), [Casey's Bar](https://caseysclonakilty.ie/), and [PC Maestro](https://pcmaestro.ie/). Their support helps us bring you an unforgettable event filled with top-tier competition and community spirit.

Be sure to follow us on [Instagram](https://instagram.com/grapplingseriesireland), [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/grapplingseriesireland/), and [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@GrapplingSeriesIreland) where we’ll be announcing some exciting [giveaways](https://www.instagram.com/p/DRHnJ-MjD7I) for**Ground Game gear**leading up to the event! Don’t miss your chance to win!

**Status:** Scheduled

## Dates

**Start:** March 01, 2026
## Location

**Venue:** Cork

**Location:** Cork, Ireland


## Pricing

**Price Range:** €40 – €55
## Links

- Registration: https://www.grappling-series.com
- Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/29037
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grapplingseriesireland
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/grapplingseriesireland/

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**Last Updated:** March 06, 2026

**Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/grappling-series-cork-open-winter-2026)