# Veterans Breakthrough: Fall 2026 No-Gi Jiu Jitsu Tournament Fundraiser > Competition in Mesa, Arizona, United States | November 07, 2026 – November 08, 2026 ## Overview **Event Type:** Competition **Description:** Veterans Breakthrough is a veteran-founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping veterans find purpose, connection, and strength through Jiu Jitsu, retreats, and personal growth programs. Every 22 registrations fund one veteran scholarship. When you step on the mat, you’re stepping up for those who served. 1. This isn’t just about competition — it’s about contributing to a mission that matters.Every dollar raised goes directly to: When you step on the mat, you’re also stepping up for those who have served our country. Register using your veteran code after completing verification. Note: if you Completed this In April 2026 no need to fill it out again Use code: Vet50 👉 [Veteran Registration](https://zfrmz.com/elO48QEnys4cdLJWsMuX) Raise $100 and compete for free.Continue fundraising to unlock exclusive gear and prizes. 🔗 Join the Challenge: [Join Here](https://secure.givelively.org/donate/veterans-breakthrough-inc/fall-2026-no-gi-bjj-tournament-fundraiser/fundraisers/new) 🎁 View Prizes: [view here](https://www.veteransbreakthrough.org/tournament-info#prizes) Location:4517 E Mallory Circle, Hangar 109Mesa, AZ 85215(Falcon Field – Blue & Silver Hangars) Schedule: Brackets will be released the week of the tournament. Please review and notify us of any issues. Athletes may weigh in anytime after doors open in their No-Gi attire. Divisions may be combined based on registration numbers to ensure matches.We prioritize safety first, then competitive fairness. Modified IBJJF rules We will follow a modified version of IBJJF rules.🔗 [View IBJJF Rules](https://ibjjf.com/rules/) Divisions are created primarily for sign-up purposes.The information you provide during registration — such as age, weight, and belt rank — helps us determine the best fit and make safe adjustments as needed. As the tournament organizer, Veterans Breakthrough reserves the right to move athletes between divisions (age, weight, or belt) when necessary to: All adjustments are made thoughtfully and, when needed, with input from coaches and professors.Our ultimate goal is to make sure every competitor gets meaningful matches and a great experience while keeping safety and fairness our top priorities. Register by September 26, 2026 to receive a free event shirt. Shirts must be picked up at the event. No shipping. All registrations are final. If you cannot compete, a credit will be issued through Smoothcomp and must be requested prior to the registration deadline. No refunds. No exceptions. Your registration supports: Help us grow our mission and gain visibility in the BJJ community.Interested? Fill out our sponsor interest form below. 👉[Submit Interest Form](https://forms.zohopublic.com/veteransbreakthrough/form/YearlySponsorInterestFrom/formperma/v9ARak91hjs5VYYoKq-tGtUz5DaP_rAncxz356kb8ok)💵 Make a Direct Donation: [Donate Here](https://secure.givelively.org/donate/veterans-breakthrough-inc/warriors-journey-bjj-tournament-fundraiser-april-2025) For questions, email:info@veteransbreakthrough.org Subject Line: November 2026 Tournament (Using this subject line ensures we can quickly find and respond to your message.) 🌐 [www.veteransbreakthrough.org/tournament-info](https://www.veteransbreakthrough.org/tournament-info) Veterans Breakthrough is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN: 84-4841200).Proceeds support our mission and programs. **Status:** Scheduled ## Dates **Start:** November 07, 2026 **End:** November 08, 2026 ## Location **Venue:** Mesa Hangar, Falcon Field Airport **Location:** Mesa, Arizona, United States ## Pricing **Price:** $80 ## Links - Registration: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/31920 - Source: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/31920 ## Tags No-Gi, Multi-Day --- **Last Updated:** April 29, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/events/veterans-breakthrough-fall-2026-no-gi-jiu-jitsu-tournament-fundraiser)