# Eddie Bravo Invitational

> BJJ Event Series | 26 events

## Overview

**Name:** Eddie Bravo Invitational

**Description:** Submission-only no-gi grappling tournament founded by Eddie Bravo (10th Planet) in 2014. 16-person brackets at a single weight class per event, broadcast on UFC Fight Pass since 2016. Pioneered the EBI overtime ruleset (back-take or spider-web, fastest escape wins) widely adopted across grappling. Original run 2014–2018 in Los Angeles, hiatus, returned 2022; recent events mostly held in Texas and Mexico. Combat Jiu Jitsu (open-palm strikes when grounded) debuted on the card at EBI 11.

**Website:** https://eddiebravoinvitational.com

## Events

- **EBI 26: The Welterweights** (Superfight) — November 15, 2025, Monterrey, Mexico
- **EBI 25: The Lightweights** (Superfight) — September 12, 2025, San Antonio, United States
- **EBI 24: The Bantamweights** (Superfight) — July 27, 2025, Monterrey, Mexico
- **EBI 23: The Featherweights** (Superfight) — March 30, 2025, Mexico City, Mexico
- **EBI 22: The Welterweights** (Superfight) — December 14, 2024, Cancún, Mexico
- **EBI 21: The Absolutes (10 Year Anniversary)** (Superfight) — June 02, 2024, Austin, United States
- **EBI 20: The Absolutes** (Superfight) — October 23, 2022, El Paso, United States
- **EBI 19: The Welterweights** (Superfight) — March 13, 2022, Austin, United States
- **EBI 18: The Female Strawweights** (Superfight) — December 09, 2018, Austin, United States
- **EBI 17: CJJ Middleweights** (Superfight) — September 29, 2018, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 16: The Female Bantamweights** (Superfight) — June 24, 2018, San Diego, United States
- **EBI 15: The Featherweights** (Superfight) — February 17, 2018, Burbank, United States
- **EBI 14: The Absolutes** (Superfight) — December 03, 2017, Austin, United States
- **EBI 13: The Lightweights** (Superfight) — October 22, 2017, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 12: The Female Flyweights** (Superfight) — July 30, 2017, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 11: The Welterweights** (Superfight) — March 05, 2017, El Monte, United States
- **EBI 10: The Bantamweights** (Superfight) — December 02, 2016, Mexico City, Mexico
- **EBI 9: The Light Heavyweights** (Superfight) — November 06, 2016, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 8: The Middleweights** (Superfight) — September 11, 2016, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 7** (Superfight) — July 16, 2016, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 6** (Superfight) — April 24, 2016, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 5: The Lightweights** (Superfight) — December 13, 2015, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 4: The Featherweights** (Superfight) — August 15, 2015, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 3: The Welterweights** (Superfight) — March 22, 2015, Los Angeles, United States
- **EBI 2: Bantamweights & Lightweights** (Superfight) — October 11, 2014, Hollywood, United States
- **EBI 1: The Featherweights** (Superfight) — June 02, 2014, Los Angeles, United States

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**Last Updated:** May 31, 2026

**Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/series/eddie-bravo-invitational)