About This Event
This historic event marks a major milestone in our mission to bring authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to every corner of New Zealand, and we couldn't be more excited to open this new chapter alongside the incredible people of Taranaki.
Get ready for an unforgettable day of high-level Jiu-Jitsu! The Taranaki Open is a 5-star NZBJJF-sanctioned event, featuring both Gi and No-Gi divisions, and welcoming kids, teens, juveniles, and adults of all belt levels.
Whether you’re stepping on the mats for the first time or you're a seasoned competitor chasing gold, this is your chance to be part of something special.
📍 LOCATION:
All athletes must hold a valid NZBJJF membership to compete!
Register here:🔗 NZBJJF Membership Registration
For questions: 📧 membership@nzbjjf.co.nz
We follow IBJJF rules, including age categories and weight allowances with Gi/No-Gi uniforms.Learn more: 🔗 https://ibjjf.com/rules/
Athletes weighing over their registered limit will be disqualified.No changes to divisions allowed on the day. No refunds will be issued once brackets go live.
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for event updates, brackets, and photos:
📲 @nzbjjf | @kidsjiujitsuleague
We welcome all academies, athletes, and families to come celebrate this milestone with us.
With passion, purpose, and the spirit of community let’s make history together at the Taranaki Open 2025.
Our Mission at NZBJJF To spread Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to every corner of New Zealand building a strong, inclusive community through respect, discipline, and the true values of our martial art. Together, we aim to make BJJ the most practiced martial art in New Zealand.
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Get ready for an unforgettable day of high-level Jiu-Jitsu! The Taranaki Open is a 5-star NZBJJF-sanctioned event, featuring both Gi and No-Gi divisions, and welcoming kids, teens, juveniles, and adults of all belt levels.
Whether you’re stepping on the mats for the first time or you're a seasoned competitor chasing gold, this is your chance to be part of something special.
📍 LOCATION:
All athletes must hold a valid NZBJJF membership to compete!
Register here:🔗 NZBJJF Membership Registration
For questions: 📧 membership@nzbjjf.co.nz
We follow IBJJF rules, including age categories and weight allowances with Gi/No-Gi uniforms.Learn more: 🔗 https://ibjjf.com/rules/
Athletes weighing over their registered limit will be disqualified.No changes to divisions allowed on the day. No refunds will be issued once brackets go live.
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for event updates, brackets, and photos:
📲 @nzbjjf | @kidsjiujitsuleague
We welcome all academies, athletes, and families to come celebrate this milestone with us.
With passion, purpose, and the spirit of community let’s make history together at the Taranaki Open 2025.
Our Mission at NZBJJF To spread Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to every corner of New Zealand building a strong, inclusive community through respect, discipline, and the true values of our martial art. Together, we aim to make BJJ the most practiced martial art in New Zealand.
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Registration
Registration Deadline
September 30, 2026
Cancellation Deadline
October 2, 2026
Registration handled by event organizer
Venue
Organizer
NZBJJF
Competition Rules
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