Orbit Challenger Series 1

Orbit Challenger Series 1

April 04, 2026
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
$70
Competition

About This Event

Corridor Courts

750 44th St Marion, Iowa

Matches Start: 10:00 am

$10 admission for all spectators

Children 15 and under are free

Register by at 10:00am 

Register by at 10:00am:

Register by at 10:00am:

You will have until to make any necessary edits to your registration. Changes to your registration can be made by logging into your account and editing your registration details.

If your division does not have 4 participants by , you will be issued a full refund if you would not like to compete in a combined division.

Full refunds will only issued for registrations cancelled before the end of the normal registration period on .

50% refunds will only issued for registrations cancelled before the end of the late registration period on .

After this time, refunds will not be granted.

Friday, April 3rd: 6pm - 7pm

Saturday, April 4th: 8am - 10am

Athletes are NOT required to weigh in on both days.

Athletes MUST weigh in at least 60 minutes prior to the start of the first match their registered division.

Athletes will be allotted a 2lb weight allowance to account for clothing.

Athletes who miss weight will DISQUALIFIED.

Athletes who miss weight will NOT be moved to another division.

Athletes who miss weight will NOT be refunded.

Single-Elimination Format for all brackets

Athletes will be seeded based on Orbit Submission Series pro records.

Athletes from lower weight classes in combined divisions will be seeded highest for potential byes.

Divisions with less than 4 participants as of 11:59pm Wednesday, April 1st will be combined with an adjacent weight division(s).

Event brackets and schedule will be available to view on the event page (Brackets and Schedule tab) no later than 

Brackets will be scheduled based on weight division. (See Bracket Schedule tab)

Medals for: 1st Place (Gold), 2nd Place (Silver), 3rd Place (Bronze)

Division winners of brackets with 8 or more registered participants as of will instead be rewarded with an OCS belt.

Intermediate division winners will be designated as Orbit Blue Star Athletes entitling them to priority matchmaking for all OSS events in 2026.

Beginner division winners will be designated as Orbit Red Star Athletes entitling them to at least one OSS match throughout the rest of the year.

BJJ White Belts, BJJ Youth Belts, High School Wrestlers, etc.

BJJ Blue Belts and above, Judo Blue Belts and above, and College Level Wrestlers are NOT permitted in Beginner

Intermediate: BJJ Blue Belts, College Level Wrestlers, etc.

BJJ Purple Belts and above and Judo Black Belts are NOT permitted in Intermediate

Weight Divisions will follow the official Orbit Submission Series divisions:

Flyweight (Women's) -125 lbs

Bantamweight (Men's/Women's) -135 lbs

Lightweight (Men's/Women's) -145 lbs

Welterweight (Men's/Women's) -160 lbs

Middleweight (Men's/Women's) -180 lbs

Cruiserweight (Men's/Women's) -200 lbs/180+ lbs

Heavyweight (Men's) -230 lbs

Super-Heavyweight (Men's) 230+ lbs

Registration

Registration Deadline

April 2, 2026 — 16 days

Cancellation Deadline

April 3, 2026 — 17 days

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Venue

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Orbit Submission Series

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