# NAGA New England Grappling Championship > Competition in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States | October 19, 2019 – October 20, 2019 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Series:** NAGA **Description:** ***DATE CHANGE***Due to construction at the venue the date of this event has been moved to Saturday, October 19, 2019. The details about this event that follow have been edited to reflect the new event date. If there are any questions please email us at info@nagafighter.com or call us at 860-295-0403. The North American Grappling Association (NAGA) is the world’s largest mixed grappling tournament circuit with over 700,000 competitors worldwide. On Saturday, October 19, 2019, NAGA returns to West Warwick, RI. This will be West Warwick's largest children's grappling tournament. Children and teens will compete first and then be followed by the Adult divisions. Come as an individual or as a team to compete in this No-Gi & Gi event. []()**TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP CUPS** 1 Division = $89, Each additional division is $20, Spectators are $12 each. *Children 8 and under are $5 and can only be purchased at the door (Infants are free).* We understand that you may not be able to commit to compete until the week of the event. This option is cheaper than registering at the event. 1 Division = $109, Each additional division is $20, Spectators are $15 each. *Children 8 and under are $5 and can only be purchased at the door (Infants are free*). For those who register the Thursday, or Friday (10/17 - 10/18/19): 1 or 2 Divisions = $149. Spectators are $15 each. Children 8 and under are $5 and can only be purchased at the door. **You must register for the tournament by Friday, which ends when the at event registration session completes. THERE IS NO DAY OF REGISTRATION!** On Saturday (10/19/19), Children and Teens (17 & under) MUST be checked in by 9:00 AM and weighed-in by 9:30 AM. ADULT competitors must be checked-in one hour before their scheduled start time which can be found when the brackets are released on Friday evening. *Cash or credit (Visa, MasterCard, and Discover) are the only accepted forms of payment.**AmEx and checks are not accepted.* NAGA offers family discounts for immediate family members competing in the same event: For 2 family members, the discount is $20 For 3 family members $40 For 4 family members $60, etc. Family rates are valid for a parent paying for themselves and their minor child or children (under the age of 18), or a parent paying for their minor children (under the age of 18). To receive a family discount coupon code call our office at 860.295.0403. Please call prior to registering. We are available Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 AM and 5 PM EST. **REFUND/ CREDIT POLICY** CREDITS You can CANCEL and receive a full credit towards any future NAGA event for any reason. Competitors must cancel by 12:00 PM on Friday before the event by logging into your account and canceling your registration yourself. This credit is valid up to 1 year from the date you cancel. NAGA does not issue refunds for any reason. **ASSISTANCE WITH REGISTRATION**If you are having technical issues registering, setting up an account, or have any tournament specific questions (location, times, skill levels, etc.) please email info@nagafighter.com or call (860) 295-0403. **FREE GIFTS TO ALL COMPETITORS** All NAGA competitors will receive a free gift at the event. Children and Teen competitors will have a choice of a NAGA Pop Socket or NAGA Back Pack. Adult competitors will have a choice of a NAGA T-shirt, NAGA Pop Socket, or NAGA Back Pack. Other NAGA items may be available/substituted at certain events. The gifts are picked up at the event's weigh-in station. Every competitor will check in at our front desk when they arrive. Whether you pre-reregistered or are paying at the door (Friday evening only) all competitors will receive a card which summarizes the divisions they are competing in and the number of spectators they have pre-purchased. Competitors will then proceed to the weigh-in area to get weighed in. Children and teens must be weighed-in by 9:30 AM in order to compete that day. If competitors 17 yrs. & under arrive after this time they will be removed from the tournament. Adults have later weigh-in deadlines and these can be viewed on our website as they vary for each event. Once weighed-in, competitors will pick up their free NAGA gift and then be interviewed by one of our experienced referees. The referee will make sure competitors are in the correct skill level(s). At this time, we will also share the size of your division(s). If you are the only competitor in your bracket, then the referee will discuss what options are available and move you to the agreed bracket. **FRIDAY WEIGH-IN TIMES**All competitors are given the option to check-in and weigh-in on Friday at the venue 6:00 to 6:30 pm. **SATURDAY CHECK-IN AND WEIGH-IN TIMES**All CHILDREN & TEENS (17 yrs. & under) must be checked in by 9:00 AM and weighed in by 9:30 AM. ADULT competitors must be checked-in one hour before their scheduled start time which can be found when the brackets are released on Friday evening. Anyone who arrives after these listed times will not be allowed to compete. For those who miss these deadlines, a credit will be issued that can be used for any future NAGA event (within one year of the event date), no exceptions. **GET YOUR GRAPPLING GEAR AT THE EVENT**NAGA is bringing a truckload of grappling gear (Boardshorts, gi bags, rash guards, t-shirts, hats, gi hoodies, patches, skull caps, stickers, dog tags, etc.) in children and adults sizes, for males and females. Check out the huge selection of gear and apparel at the NAGA event. **EVENT SCOREBOARDS**NAGA electronic scoreboards are displayed throughout the venue including the Bracketing Area. Competitor’s name, team, and Ring #’s are displayed, along with the match’s division and match number. **COACH & PARENT CHAIRS**NAGA provides 2 chairs on each side of every score table, 1 for the coach of the competitor and the other for a family member or friend to shoot video or take photographs. Please note, no one else is allowed inside the barricades during the matches. **EVENT MEDIC**All NAGA events have a trained professional medic on site. The medic will be visible and accessible to all in attendance. The medic is typically located between Rings 1 & 2. NAGA awards championship belts to all Children, Teen, Adult, Masters, Director and Executive, Expert Division champions (Limit 1 belt per competitor per event for division winners). Absolute Intermediate, Absolute Expert, Absolute Blue Belt, and Absolute Purple Belt winners are awarded belts. Absolute division winners will win a belt even if they win one in their weight class division. This award is unrivaled in quality and appearance. NAGA awards customized championship cups to the tournament team champions. A cup can be won in Adult Overall, Adult No-Gi, Adult Gi, and Children & Teens Overall. Please make sure your team registers under the same team name. Do not miss this opportunity to showcase the talent that your team possesses. NAGA runs over 65 events a year across 10 different countries. We are always looking for new staff members to help support our expansion needs. If you are interested in becoming a referee, ring coordinator, security, weigh-in, awards, or photographer please email us at info@nagafighter.com. Please note that if you are working the event you will not be able to compete at that event. **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** October 19, 2019 **End:** October 20, 2019 ## Location **Venue:** West Warwick **Location:** West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States ## Pricing **Price Range:** $20 – $109 ## Links - Registration: https://www.nagafighter.com - Source: https://naga.smoothcomp.com/en/event/2073 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nagafighter/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nagafighter/ ## Tags NAGA --- **Last Updated:** March 30, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/naga-new-england-grappling-championship)