# SIAM Submission Challenge Vol.9 > Competition in København, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark | November 29, 2025 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Description:** In order to ensure we can deliver another well-run event within a reasonable timeframe we are limiting the total number of registrations to 250. Once we reach this number of registrations the event will be locked and signing up will no longer be possible. Don't hesitate to complete your registration while space is still available ! We welcome you to the ninth edition of our SIAM Submission Challenge Tournaments on November 29th 2025. The event will be held at SIAM's academy located in Kampsportens Hus in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event is open for athletes of all experience levels nationalities and academies. We have divisions for both adults and Kids/Teens! **ADULTSGI:** White belt Blue Belt Purple, Brown and Black Belt **NOGI:** Beginner – Up to 2 years of training (until Blue belt) Intermediate – From 2 - 4 years of training (Blue belt) Expert – From 4 years and above (Purple, Brown & Black belt) **KIDS/TEENSGI or NOGI:** White/Grey Belt Yellow/Orange Belt Green/Blue Belt **Age groups for Kids/Teens:** 7-9 years old, 10-12 years old, 13-15 years old, 15-17 years old Note on kids/teens divisions: We will merge groups if needed to make sure everyone gets fair, safe and fun matches. **SPECIAL DIVISION** OLD BOYS (+35 YEARS OLD) We have created a special division both for Gi and No Gi out of respect for the more seasoned practitionors that are looking to compete. This division will follow the expert ruleset **Weight classes for Men:** -70kg, -75kg, -80kg, -85kg, -90kg, -100kg, +100kg **Weight classes for Women:**-60kg, +60kg **Weight classes for Kids/Teens:** -25kg, -30kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -77kg -84kg, +84kg Note that you DO NOT have to wear your gi at weigh-in **ALL WEIGHT DIVISIONS WILL FOLLOW A ROUND-ROBIN FORMAT** **ABSOLUTE DIVISIONS WILL BE A SINGLE-ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE Match Duration** The time limit for every adult match will be 5 minutes. The time limit for kids 7-9 years old will be 3 minutes the rest of the kids/teen age groups will be 4 minutes. **Match Scoring The match scoring will follow the Grappling Industries guidelines meaning the following:** -Matches follow traditional BJJ point scoring: 4 for the mount, 4 for the back, 3 for a guard pass, 2 for a sweep, 2 for a takedown, 2 for knee on stomach, and 2 for a solid submission attempt that was stopped out of bounds. -All positions must be held and controlled for 3 seconds. -There is no “Advantage” scoring. -A first penalty will result in a warning, a second penalty will result in the opponent being given 2 points, a third penalty will result in disqualification. -If a match finishes in a draw, the referee of the match will declare a winner by Referee Decision at their discretion. -A match will be deemed over immediately if a competitor taps out, screams, or verbally gives up during the match. A list of the allowed techniques in each division is availible at the following link (scroll to "Allowable techniques") [Allowable techniques](https://grapplingindustries.com/rules/) We offer every competitor the opportunity to weigh in either the day before competition or on the day of the competition. Day before weigh-in (November 28th) at SIAM BJJ in Kampsportens hus: 18.30-19.00 **Competition day** Weigh-in: 8.45-9.30 Welcome/Rules meeting: 9.00-9.30 Match start: 10.00 **Gi:**Athletes have to wear a BJJ gi/kimono that fits their body along with a belt colored to match their rank in BJJ(White, Blue, Purple, Brown or Black). The Gi must be clean without visible tears and not obviously too short or too long. The top and pants must be of the same color and patches are allowed as long as the patches on the Gi do not prevent the opponent from gripping it **NoGi:**Athletes have to wear board shorts without pockets or with pockets entirely stitched shut. Spats can be worn under the shorts if selected. Athletes also have to wear a rashguard or a shirt of elastic fabric (clings to body). This rash guard or shirt does not need to meet any color requirements. **Adult** Normal Registration: 250 DKK (Gi and NoGi: 350 DKK) Late Registration 350 DKK (Gi and NoGi: 450 DKK) Absolute Division: 100 DKK **Kids/Teens** Normal Registration: 100 DKK (Gi and NoGi: 150 DKK) Late Registration 150 DKK (Gi and NoGi: 200 DKK) The 1st, 2nd and 3rd placing athletes of each division will recieve medals. **---SPECIAL TROPHY FOR ABSOLUTE DIVISION WINNERS---** **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** November 29, 2025 ## Location **Venue:** København **Location:** København, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark ## Pricing **Price Range:** 100 DKK – 250 DKK ## Links - Registration: https://siam.dk/ - Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/26401 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siam.dk/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Siamathletenation --- **Last Updated:** March 06, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/siam-submission-challenge-vol-9)